Yes, it's true. Charlotte Church, the 13-year-old Welsh opera star, turned down New Year's dates to sing for, respectively, the Pope and Bill Clinton. Instead, she took in a concert by her favourite band, Wales' own Manic Street Preachers.
"I wouldn't have missed it, I was so excited," the soft-spoken little diva said. She was in town yesterday for an invite-only Sony Classical Records showcase at the Royal Ontario Museum, and rounds of promotional interviews.
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