Like many others, singing sensation, Nick Pitera has made himself famous through social media. However, unlike many who have used social media to make themselves infamous for talent or better-yet lack there of, Nick Pitera has a legitimate, unique talent known in musical terms as falsetto. Essentially meaning he can replicate voices in both female and male vocals as shown perfectly in his rendition of Disney’s
A Whole New World and many others. Most known for his covers of Disney songs, Nick Pitera became an Internet star when he started posting his performances on Youtube earning himself over
20 million views on one video. His account now has 70 videos all with impressive views and over 200,000 subscribers. Pitera has utlilized other social media sites like Facebook and Twitter to promote himself and further his musical career.
Through his social media exposure he was invited to be a guest on nationally broadcast TV shows such as Ellen and Glee. Most recent of his works is entitled, “
One Man Disney Movie” in which Pitera nearly perfectly imitates the voice of princesses, villains, heroes, and sidekicks from various Disney movies.
The large fan-base he has established through social media has not only made him famous but has landed him a job with Disney’s Pixar Animation in California where Nick currently resides. He is continuing to pursue his musical career and with the way he has mastered social media, it won’t be long before his next show is launched for the world to see. It just goes to show the power of social media and the magnitude of its audience reach. Talk about making a career in fame through social media.
By: Stacey Palmieri
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