. >> scott joplin. this is my first sound in the whole world. this next performer has been captivating audiences all over the dmv. she's been performing since third grade and her be a big star like ella, "fox5" >> my name is patricia tommy i was raised in temple hills, maryland. i've been street performing for five years now. >> you've got. it i've been singing since three years old. i'll be here. left it up. i was in the car with my parents one time and my parents heard me singing this whitney houston song. i heard it plenty of times. basically i sang it and sounded like coye sing. >> mic check, one, two, untwo my name is tommy i'm sing are from the dmv. i'll sing a few songs for you guys if that's all right. let's wait for the ambulance to go by. >> all right, all right, all right. >> i've been drinking, i've been about five years now. so i street perform probably about four, five days out of the week for eight hours. i know street performing is not typical thing artists do when they want to get discovered. but because i enjoy it so much i don