{"id":385371,"date":"2026-04-18T05:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T05:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/385371\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T05:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T05:53:09","slug":"guy-sebastian-wows-crowd-singing-with-12-year-old-son-archer-during-aussie-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/385371\/","title":{"rendered":"Guy Sebastian wows crowd singing with 12-year-old son Archer during Aussie tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guy Sebastian has kicked off his Australian tour with a special guest joining him on stage.<\/p>\n<p>On the first night of his 100 Times Around The Sun tour, the former Australian Idol winner surprised fans by inviting his uber-talented 12-year-old son, Archer, onto the stage for a rendition of Whitney Houston\u2019s hit I Have Nothing. <\/p>\n<p>Those are undeniably big notes to hit, but the star\u2019s youngest, also a keen musician, didn\u2019t stumble once on the classic high register, leaving fans completely in awe.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"poster-img\" src=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/2efb1cc586d38f7cb39a412b454f8a24\" data-sctrack=\"op-poster-img\" alt=\"Guy Sebastian sings on stage with mini me son\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Proud mum Jules Sebastian and older brother Hudson were also left speechless as they watched the father-son duo hit the stage together for the first time. <\/p>\n<p>Jules took to Instagram to <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DXNlKcsjx-Y\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">share a video <\/a>of the milestone moment, admitting she was feeling the pre-concert jitters beforehand for both of them. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the first day of Guy\u2019s tour, we\u2019re starting in Newcastle. A couple of months ago, he asked Archie, our son, who is 11, if he would like to sing a song with him on tour,\u201d she shared in the clip. \u201cArchie has been very brave, and he\u2019s all in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>MORE:<a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realestate.com.au\/news\/aussie-neighbour-disagreements-how-they-were-settled\/?campaignType=external&amp;campaignChannel=syndication&amp;campaignName=ncacont&amp;campaignContent=&amp;campaignSource=newscomau&amp;campaignPlacement=article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> \u2018Guy is paranoid\u2019: Aussie stars in neighbour wars<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Later on in the footage, she shares what it was like seeing the two perform the surprise duet. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeeing Archie and Guy up on that stage together&#8230; I am outside of my body.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The live audience wasn\u2019t the only group blown away. Fans online flooded the comments with praise after watching the performance, including some other big Aussie names. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIncredible!\u201d wrote Australian Idol host Ricki Lee Coulter. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWow! That&#8217;s a BIG song! Go Archie!!!! What a legend,\u201d added Michelle Bridges. <\/p>\n<p>Even Deborah Hutton chimed in with: \u201cWowza! What a voice, what a moment! Love this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other fans claimed \u201cwe are not worthy\u201d of seeing such greatness in a young man brave enough to take on Whitney. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not the first time Archer has shown off his impressive vocals.<\/p>\n<p>The little crooner, who happened to celebrate his 12th birthday the day after his first on-stage appearance, has shared a handful of videos on Instagram, which have already attracted 29.1K followers. <\/p>\n<p>And just like dad, those big notes come rather easily. He has taken on hits like the viral Pretty Little Baby by Connie Francis as well as HUNTR\/X\u2019s Golden.<\/p>\n<p>Yep, that apple doesn\u2019t fall far at all with this family. <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Guy Sebastian has kicked off his Australian tour with a special guest joining him on stage. 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