on may 3, 2015 during the show's broadcast with a new episode, a 16-year-old contestant by the name of alexandre rebelo who had prominent ears auditioned to be on the show previously on march 27, 2015. alexandre's grandmother gave him authorization to be in the casting, but he did not get to sing in front of the juries. he instead simply sung on camera with the song: "diamonds" by rihanna.