To this day, I have never experienced anything remotely close to that TV magic I felt while watching Erik Santos sing “This is the Moment” in the Star in a Million grand finals. I doubt it will ever be surpassed. His competitors all had great voices, sure, but when he sang on that Saturday night of January 2004 it sounded like his voice was borne out of a serious hunger to prove himself and wrapped in so much passion that you believed him when he said he will “never reckon second best.”

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