At the 2024 Logie Awards, Guy Sebastian and Jessica Mauboy paid tribute to John Farnham, an Australian icon, by performing his songs “Burn For You” and “You’re The Voice.”
However, some of their fans noticed an error when the former started singing the unofficial national anthem of Australia.
The initial verse of the song starts with the saying, “We have the chance to change the pages over.”
However, Jessica started singing the second line with the wrong words. She then continued singing the correct part of the song, stating, “We can all stand together, we can write what we want to, we must make ends meet before we get too old.”
Some of her fans criticized her for singing the wrong words.
One of them noted that if only the song had started with the correct words, it would have been a different story.
One of her fans noted that if only she had sung the correct words during the performance, the whole thing would have been different.
Despite the mistake, the Logies judges commended the couple for their performance.
One of them even praised Jess for her performance.
One of the viewers praised the couple for their performance. He referred to them as Jennifer Hudson’s Australian counterparts.
Another person noted that the couple’s tribute to John was very emotional.
The couple’s performance was praised by their fans.
One of them said that the scenes in the background were very moving.