OT: How they really sound...

[lazypadawan]

Just for laughs and giggles, here's how Britney Spears sounded over the microphone during a live performance in Las Vegas from a couple of years ago. Ah, the magic of a sound board and a backing tape! Because otherwise, she'd never make it out of an American Idol audition:

And here's Enrique Iglesias, who sounds indistinguishable from a cat dying in agony:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flvC3Uokdtw