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The power of music and a child who had never spoken a complete sentence

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7121859/Nonverbal-autistic-boy-four-makes-epic-breakthrough...

 

 

Nonverbal autistic boy, four, who has only said four words in his entire LIFE is suddenly prompted to start SINGING after hearing country hit 'Old Town Road'

• Daniel Brundidge of Cottage Grove, Minnesota is autistic and nonverbal 
• But the four-year-old shocked his family when he began to sing along with the hit song Old Town Road by Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus on Tuesday
• The song has been at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 list for nine weeks 
• His proud mother Sheletta Brundidge shared a sweet video of her son singing
• She says her son has uttered three to four words in his entire life   
• 'All this money we spent on therapists and doctors ... and "Achy Breaky Heart" is the one who brought my son the breakthrough that he needed,' she said
• Lil Nas X shared the video on Twitter saying: 'What a king'