who is the winner for 2018 america got talent
Neal E. Boyd


10, 2018 and an obituary ran in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on November 11, 2018 just ahead of the public memorial service. In February of 2019, the first-ever Britain’s Got Talent winner, Paul Potts, reminded viewers about the legacy of Boyd, after his performance on the America’s Got Talent: The Champions. “There’s an America’s Got Talent winner that isn’t here tonight: Neal E. Boyd. Like me, he came here as an underdog, he gave his all,
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Mat Franco


Campellone, who told an interviewer, "His mother was always working and he couldn't show her everything -- look mom, look mom. So the grandma was there and I had all the time in the world. I'd spend hours watching his tricks." In 2014/2015, Franco achieved mainstream success as the winner of "America's Got Talent". At the conclusion of the finale, Franco was announced as the winner. He continues to return In specials of following seasons of Americas Got Talent such a s a
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Sons of Serendip


"Drops of Jupiter" with Train. They placed fourth in the competition. In December 2016, Sons of Serendip joined a cast of America's Got Talent alumni for the first ever "America's Got Talent Holiday Spectacular". They performed "The Christmas Song" in collaboration with the Silhouettes (the runner-up from season 6). Following the finale of season 9 of America's Got Talent, Sons of Serendip performed for "America's Got Talent Live", alongside season 9 winner, Mat Franco, and
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America's Got Talent: The Champions


America's Got Talent: The Champions is a spin-off of "America's Got Talent" (also known as "AGT"), a televised American talent show competition which was created by Simon Cowell, produced by Fremantle, and broadcast on the NBC television network. It premiered on January 7, 2019. The program's format is similar to that of the main edition, but features a variety of winners, finalists, and other successful or notable participants from the American and other international editions of the "Got
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America's Got Talent: The Champions


Talent" franchise. They compete against each other in a series of preliminary episodes for a place in the finals, with the winning finalist being crowned "World Champion" and receiving $25,000. In the first season, the series had seven episodes on consecutive Monday nights, and was hosted by Terry Crews. Plus, it featured the same four judges who appeared during the thirteenth season of "America's Got Talent". The competition resulted in Shin Lim, winner of the thirteenth season of "AGT", finishing first
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America's Got Talent: The Champions


be a judge. On September 27, 2018, it was announced that Terry Crews would host the show and that Heidi Klum as well as Howie Mandel would be joining the judging panel bringing all four judges from the main series at the time to the spinoff. Around 50 participants from across the "Got Talent" franchise, ranging from winners, live round participants - both quarter-finalists (where applicable) and semi-finalists - and other notable acts, participated during "The Champions" contest in 2019, with each
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Yvie Burnett


three series of "Britain's Got Talent," and the vocal coach on "America's Got Talent" (Series 4 and 5). She coached "Britain's Got Talent" winner Paul Potts in 2007, and contestants Faryl Smith and Andrew Johnston in 2008. She also worked with Susan Boyle on several of her albums and is featured in the TV specials "" (2009) and "" (2011). In Summer 2010, while working in Los Angeles on "America's Got Talent", she
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RepubliK were the only acts that got buzzed. Guest: BTS and A Magical Cirque Christmas The final performances took on September 18, followed by the final results show aired on September 19, 2018. No acts were buzzed. The season finale took place on September 19, 2018. During the finale results, the top 5 acts were revealed first; then they were eliminated in reverse ranking from fifth place to third place. Shin Lim was announced the winner at the end of the finale. He won the million-dollar
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India's Got Talent (season 8)


India's Got Talent season 8 started on 20 October 2018. Actress Malaika Arora Khan,director & producer Karan Johar, and veteran actress Kirron Kher returned as the judges.Close-up magician Javed Khan was announced as the winner on 29 December 2018. The eighth season of India's Got Talent premieres on 20 October 2018. Bharti Singh returned to present the show. Rithvik Dhanjani also hosted the show. Auditions are mostly held in the studio, while some auditions are held outside due to the danger of the act.br The
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Michael Grimm (musician)


Michael Joseph Grimm (born December 30, 1978) is an American singer/songwriter and winner of the fifth season of "America's Got Talent." Grimm was born in Colorado on the Fort Carson base, moved to Slidell, Louisiana, but later raised in Waveland, Mississippi. He currently resides in Henderson, Nevada. He was raised by his grandparents in Mississippi. Making good on a promise, "America's Got Talent" ("AGT") winner Grimm proposed on September 16, 2010, to Lucie
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America's Got Talent


series of duets involving Farmer with Lindsey Stirling, Toby Keith, and Kristin Chenoweth, respectively, and guest performances by Pentatonix and Hunter Hayes. In January 2019, NBC premiered an all-star spin-off competition, "", which featured notable acts and winners from "AGT" and the overall international franchise, competing against each other for a chance to be dubbed a "world champion". The competition was won by season 13 winner Shin Lim. In the wake of their performances on "America's Got Talent
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Talento Argentino


Talento Argentino is a television show, led by Mariano Peluffo, which airs on the Telefé channel. It is based on the English-format "Got Talent" series, which takes place simultaneously in other countries, such as "Britain's Got Talent" in Great Britain, "America's Got Talent" in the United States or "Got Talent", the Spanish version. The show has three jurors responsible for selecting people with certain talents, from whom the winner is chosen by the public. The program requires participants
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Dan Meyer (entertainer)


Dan Meyer (born April 7, 1957) is an American sword swallower, multiple Guinness World record holder in sword swallowing, a global TEDx speaker, and the recipient of the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine. Meyer was one among the Top 50 finalists on America's Got Talent Season 3 (2008), and returned to compete on America's Got Talent Season 11 (2016), on France's Got Talent Season 12 (2017), and Israel's Got Talent International Edition Season 2 (2018–19). He
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America's Got Talent: The Champions


, with singer-ventriloquist Darci Lynne Farmer, winner of the twelfth season of "AGT", coming in second, and sand artist Kseniya Simonova, winner of the first season of "UMT" ("Ukrayina maye talant"), placing third. On May 11, 2019, it was announced that the spin-off show had been renewed for a second season. Simon Cowell was the first confirmed judge for the spin-off show. On July 27, 2018, it was confirmed that Mel B would also
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Terry Fator


, 2013, Fator returned to perform as a guest on "America's Got Talent" during the Top 12 results show. On September 16, 2015, Fator made a guest appearance on "America's Got Talent" during the finals show, performing alongside eventual tenth-season winner and ventriloquist Paul Zerdin. On September 20, 2017, Fator made another guest appearance during the twelfth-season finale, performing alongside eventual winner Darci Lynne Farmer, another singing ventriloquist. Fator has fought to be taken seriously as a ventriloquist.
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Got Talent


launched a spin-off series, "" in 2019, featuring notable contestants from "America's Got Talent" alongside acts from the franchises worldwide. The winner of this spin-off series was Canadian-American card magician Shin Lim. In 2014, ITV had broadcast a series of spin-off shows 'Planet's Got Talent' which showed the clips of Got Talent from all over the world. It has been broadcast in Italy on TV8 and Sky Uno. Then Slovenia had made a show as same as the
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Bianca Ryan


Be Us Now" went on sale one day later. The accompanying video, shot the previous August in Los Angeles, was uploaded on May 1, 2019; it features "America's Got Talent" alumnus Merrick Hanna as Bully #1 and Zoephia Decker-Knealing as young Bianca. In October 2018, Bianca Ryan announced that she would compete in the new spinoff series "", taped in advance in Pasadena, California, for broadcast in January 2019, and featuring 50 total winners and finalists from across the "Got
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America's Got Talent (season 10)


Radio City Music Hall in NYC on September 15 with the live results show taking place on September 16. The finals spanned only one week with the top 10 acts performing one more time before a winner was selected. No acts were buzzed. During the finale results, the top 5 acts were revealed first; then they were eliminated in reverse ranking from fifth place to third place. Paul Zerdin was announced the winner at the end of the 10th anniversary of America's Got Talent. He won the million-dollar prize and
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Canada's Got Talent


14, 2012, on the finale of the show. The winner received a brand-new Nissan GT-R, possibly a performance in Las Vegas, a spot on Citytv's 2013 New Year's Eve Bash and $100,000 in Canadian currency. The youngest platinum-selling recording artist in history, Jackie Evancho, who was a finalist on Season 5 of "America's Got Talent", sang the Sarah McLachlan song "Angel" as a guest artist on the season finale on May 14. Canadian rock band Hedley
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Got Talent


America's Got Talent" on NBC on 21 June 2006, with judges David Hasselhoff, Brandy Norwood, and Piers Morgan. The show's original series was hosted by Regis Philbin. In 2016, the judging panel consisted of Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, Melanie Brown, and Simon Cowell, and hosted by Nick Cannon, who was the presenter from 2009–2016. From season 12 (2017), the new host of AGT is Tyra Banks. The grand prize for the winner(s) is US$1 million, and, since
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America's Got Talent


achieving around 9.5 million viewers during its broadcast. In 2018, NBC commissioned a second special centered on Darci Lynne Farmer, the winner of the twelfth season. Entitled "Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas", it was hosted by Farmer, involved Lonnie Chavis from "This Is Us" as the special's announcer, and broadcast at the Alex Theatre on December 11, 2018. The special featured a special sketch involving Farmer and that season's judges - Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum and Mel B - a
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America's Got Talent


Cowell, Howie Mandel, Julianne Hough, and Gabrielle Union. Those that make it into the live episodes compete against each other for both the judges' and public's vote in order to reach the live final, where the winner receives a large cash prize, primarily paid over a period of time, and, since the third season, a chance to headline a show on the Las Vegas Strip. Since its premiere, "America's Got Talent" has helped to unearth new talent and kickstart/boost the careers of
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Darci Lynne


, insisting that it would overcome her shyness. On her tenth birthday, her parents presented her with a puppet. Farmer's idol is past "America's Got Talent" winner Terry Fator. In 2014, she entered "Edmond's Got Talent" where she won first prize after a month's preparation on Bonacquisti's tips. She was soon brought to the attention of ventriloquy coach Gary Owen, who was so impressed by Farmer's skill that he voluntarily agreed to be her coach and business manager. Since then she has
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World of Dance (TV series)


series premiere was originally scheduled for May 8, 2017 (as a lead-out for "The Voice"), but was pushed back to May 30, 2017 to serve as a lead-out for the season premiere of "America's Got Talent". On June 29, 2017, NBC renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on May 29, 2018—once again complimenting the next season of "America's Got Talent". In May 2018, prior to its season 2 premiere, "World of
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America's Got Talent (season 13)


"AGT" is co-produced by FremantleMedia North America and Syco Entertainment, Cowell's company. Dunkin Donuts is a sponsor for a fourth consecutive season. Shin Lim was named the winner on the season finale, September 19, 2018. Lim is the second magician to win in the series. Acrobatic group Zurcaroh and violinist Brian King Joseph came in second and third place respectively. The season had preliminary open call auditions in Orlando, Cincinnati, Savannah, Milwaukee, Houston, Las Vegas, New York City, Nashville,
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America's Got Talent (season 13)


Season thirteen of the reality competition series "America's Got Talent" premiered on May 29, 2018, on NBC. Howie Mandel, Mel B, Heidi Klum and Simon Cowell returned as judges for their respective ninth, sixth, sixth, and third seasons. Meanwhile, Tyra Banks returned for her second season as host. Season 13 was Klum’s and Mel B’s last season as judges as well as Banks’s last year as host. The live shows returned to the Dolby Theatre, beginning August 14, 2018.
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America's Got Talent (season 13)


August 7, 2018 This is the first time in "America's Got Talent" Judge Cuts history where two or more acts that have been buzzed went on to the live shows. The quarterfinals were broadcast live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles starting on August 14, 2018 with twelve acts performing each night. The following night the results will be announced to the public with seven of the twelve acts proceeding to the semifinals. Each week viewers of the show also have the opportunity to send one act, determined by popular
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Laura Bretan


and her parents are active members of the Romanian Pentecostal Church of Chicago. In 2016, Bretan was the winner of "Romania's Got Talent". Following "Romania's Got Talent", Bretan auditioned for season eleven of "America's Got Talent". Her audition audition consisted of singing "Nessun dorma" from Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot". The act received a standing ovation from Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, Mel B, and Howie Mandel; afterwards Mel B pressed her golden buzzer, sending Bretan directly
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China's Got Talent


parents. Judge Zhou Libo joked with the audience that she will succeed him. Another contestant who went onto greater things was Zhong Chenle. In 2016 he debuted in the K-Pop group NCT, as part of the subunit NCT DREAM. He was also in NCT 2018 and in the group he is a leading vocalist and has maintained- if not even further improved- his singing capabilities. Stream BOOM. According to China's Got Talent director Jin Lei, popular contestants from the show – including the season 1 winner armless pianist Liu
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America's Got Talent


year's competition, and conducted over a ten-week run between October to January at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Entitled "America's Got Talent Live", it featured performances by season four winner Kevin Skinner, and by ten of the finalists from that season, and was hosted by Jerry Springer in between taping for his self-named show in Stamford, Connecticut. The show proved a success and was renewed for 2010 with Springer remaining as host and featuring the finalists of the fifth season,
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Sam Wills


creates a complexity which results in a lot of laughter." He appeared in a show with "America's Got Talent" Season 11 winner Grace VanderWaal and runner-up The Clairvoyants in a three-night concert series at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, in October 2016. He also appeared in 2019 on Week 4 of America's Got Talent: Champions, on Monday, 28 January, where he placed in the top 4 of that night's acts. Wills made an appearance in YouTube Rewind
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America's Got Talent (season 12)


The format of the show was the same as in season eleven, and Dunkin Donuts sponsors the show for a third consecutive season. A guest judge joined the panel for each episode of the Judge Cuts round: Chris Hardwick, DJ Khaled, Laverne Cox and Seal. Darci Lynne Farmer was named the winner on the season finale, September 20, 2017. She was the third ventriloquist, third child and third female to win a season of "America's Got Talent". 10-year-old singer Angelica Hale placed second,
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Darci Lynne


Darci Lynne Farmer (born October 12, 2004) is an American ventriloquist and singer. She was the winner of season twelve of the NBC competition show "America's Got Talent" and the runner-up of "". Farmer became both the third female and third child to win "America's Got Talent", following Bianca Ryan in season one and Grace VanderWaal in season eleven. She was also the third ventriloquist to win, following Terry Fator in season two and Paul Zerdin in season ten. Darci Lynne Farmer
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Preacher Lawson


his hometown. Preacher started writing jokes when he was 16 for about a year, then performed for the first time at age 17. He won the 2015 Funniest Comedian In Florida and the 2016 Seattle International Comedy Competition. Lawson appeared on season 12 of America's Got Talent in 2017 and made it through successive elimination rounds, reaching the finals, where he was one of the final 10. He also appeared in that year's "America's Got Talent Live!" show in Las Vegas that was part of the winner
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China's Got Talent (series 1)


and ends on October 3. Among 18 contestants eliminated in Semifinals, two can advance to the Final via popular votes. Final was broadcast on 10 October and Liu Wei was the winner. Also a finale concert including "Britain's Got Talent"s contestants: Paul Potts, Escala, Diversity, and Signature and "America's Got Talent" contestant Recycled Percussion. Final standing was decided by SMS votes started from 4 Oct and ended with the live broadcast. However, details about total votes or percentages have not been released yet.
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Faryl Smith


in the Britain's Got Talent Live Tour with other contestants, where she first performed a duet of "Walking in the Air" with Johnston. While Smith was competing in "Britain's Got Talent", Cowell arranged for her to receive singing lessons from the leading vocal coach Yvie Burnett, who had previously coached Paul Potts, an earlier winner of "Britain's Got Talent," as well as Leona Lewis, a winner of "The X Factor". The story was broken by "The Sunday Mirror";
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America's Got Talent (season 8)


the judges' desk. "America's Got Talent" shot their live shows from Radio City Music Hall in New York, after moving from the New Jersey Performing Arts Center last year. The 2013 winner was Kenichi Ebina, the first mime and the first foreign act to win the competition. The runner-up was comedian Taylor Williamson and singer/guitarist Jimmy Rose announced in third place. Sharon Osbourne initially stated that she would not return for season eight, but later said that she was staying with the show "for
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China's Got Talent (series 3)


, Zhu Jie as she sang Over the Rainbow. Those Funny Little People also performed and sang It's Raining Men. Series 2's winner of Britain's Got Talent, George Sampson performer a hip-hop dance routine with Zhuo Jun, winner of "China's Got Talent" (series 2). "Britain's Got Talent" (Series 3)'s 4th place finisher, Stavros Flatley performed their Irish dance routine. Jai McDowall, winner of series 5's of "Britain's Got Talent", performed Time
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The Rap Game


The Rap Game is an American reality television series. The series premiered on January 1, 2016, on Lifetime. The winners of seasons 1-5 respectively, were Miss Mulatto, Mani, Nova, Street Bud and Tyeler Reign. Other notable contestants that appeared on the show and competed on another include King Roscoe and Flau'Jae (Both in season 3). Both competed on America's Got Talent (King Roscoe in Season 9 in 2014 and Flau'Jae in season 13 in 2018). Season 4's Lil Bri appeared on
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Forte (vocal group)


, Telly Leung and Chris Mann to cover "With a Little Help from My Friends", a single and video to benefit Americans for the Arts. Forte released a video cover of the "Daredevil" theme in October. Forte joined the NAMM Show in January 2018, headlining the show's Grand Rally for Music Education. For this performance, the trio comprised Page, Alok Kumar and Victor Ryan Robertson. In May, Forte joined season six "America's Got Talent" winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. to headline Opera Grand
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America's Got Talent: The Champions


competing for a place in the tournament's final round. The winner of each round, determined by a panel of 50 "superfans" representing the 50 U.S. states, advances to the final round. As with the main series, each of the four judges and the host may also use the golden buzzer to advance an act immediately to the final. "Note: Flag opposite to each contestant represents the Got Talent franchise of a country the contestant is highest-ranked in." Guest performers in the finale included previous Got
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India's Got Talent


Got Talent" premiered on Colors TV on 20 October 2018. The season was hosted by Bharti Singh and Rithvik Dhanjani. Malaika Arora Khan, Kirron Kher and Karan Johar reprised their roles as judges. Grand finale of season 8 was aired on 29 December 2018. Mumbai's magician(Hailing originally from Rajasthan) Javed Khan was the winner. The 27-year-old had a tie with Live 100 Experience Band in the final stage. But with more votes coming his way, he was awarded the trophy and prize money of Rs 25 lakh
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Eli Mattson


After touring with the country band -David St Romain-, he lived in Chicago playing piano bars for three years before his national debut on America's Got Talent. Eli's influences include Elton John, Billy Joel, Bruce Hornsby, Jimmy Newquist, and Dave Matthews Band. On October 17, 2008, Mattson joined the Top 10 finalists, as well as past winners from America's Got Talent to perform at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. On October 24, 2008, Mattson had a Meet and Greet in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
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America's Got Talent (season 1)


However, unlike later seasons of the program or other international editions of "Got Talent", the format of the live rounds was unique in the first season of "America's Got Talent" in several places, with the exception of the results: Of the participants who auditioned for this season, 40 secured a place in the semi-finals, with ten appearing in each one, and eight of these acts making it into the live final. Around ten of the semi-finalists who didn't advance were chosen by
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Neal E. Boyd


Neal Evans Boyd (November 18, 1975 – June 10, 2018) was an American pop opera singer. He was best known as being the winner of the third season of "America's Got Talent". Boyd grew up in Sikeston, Missouri, his father of African American descent, and a European mother. Boyd and his brother were raised solely by their mother, and, subsequently, endured poverty conditions. He discovered operatic music in junior high school when his older brother was doing a school project involving classical music
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Stay (Rihanna song)


to nonprofit organization Rock For Kids. In June 2014, Paul Ieti, an American soldier, performed "Stay" on "America's Got Talent" for his initial audition and his YouTube cover has received over 800,000 views. Patti Smith performed "Stay" during her show at New York's Webster Hall on December 30, 2013 Country pop singer and The Voice winner Danielle Bradbery recorded an acoustic cover of the song, available on YouTube. Pop artist Alyssa Raghu performed the song on American Idol during the 2018 season. On
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America's Got Talent


the same venue, and featured performances by the top acts of the twelfth season's final, including Darci Lynne, Angelica Hale, Light Balance, and Preacher Lawson. In 2018, three new shows were scheduled at a new venue in Las Vegas, and featured the top acts from the thirteenth season, including Shin Lim, Samuel J. Comroe, Courtney Hadwin, Vicki Barbolak, and Duo Transcend. In 2016, NBC commissioned a festive two-hour special of the program, entitled "America's Got Talent Holiday Spectacular"
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Alex Magala


Alexandr Magala (born 24 June 1989 in Orhei) is a Moldovan entertainer and sword swallower who won "Russia's Got Talent" in 2014. He was also a finalist on "Britain's Got Talent" and "Italia's Got Talent", a semi-finalist on "Ukraine's Got Talent", and a quarter-finalist on "America's Got Talent." Magala was born to a poor family in Orhei, the administrative center of Orhei District in Moldova, with a population of 32,000. He moved
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America's Got Talent


in a number of other reality shows, most notably "American Idol" and "America's Best Dance Crew". The following "America's Got Talent" (AGT) contestants also appeared on "American Idol" (AI): The following "America's Got Talent" (AGT) contestants also appeared on "America's Best Dance Crew" (ABDC): The following "America's Got Talent" (AGT) contestants also appeared on these other shows: In Indonesia, the eleventh season has currently been
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To Where You Are


The song also featured in the 2011 "Britain's Got Talent" final, where it was sung by eventual winner Jai McDowall. The song was also recorded in 2009 by nine-year-old Jackie Evancho, a soon-to-be singing sensation on "America's Got Talent". It appears on her first album, Prelude to a Dream, which was published privately. Richard Marx also recorded and released a version for his 2010 acoustic album "Stories to Tell". In 2011, the song was recorded
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Pilipinas Got Talent


a half years later in 2016. The sixth season started airing on January 6, 2018. To date, there have been six winners: Jovit Baldivino, Marcelito Pomoy, the Maasinhon Trio, Roel Manlangit, the Power Duo, and Kristel de Catalina. The first four are singing acts while the latter two are interpretative dance acts. The winner of each season receives ₱2,000,000.00. On May 14, 2015, Filipino shadow play group El Gamma Penumbra who appeared in the third season of the national franchise as a finalist was declared
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Pilipinas Got Talent (season 6)


from 7:15 PM to 9:00 PM. The winner receives a vacation package from 2GO Travel and a cash prize of two million pesos. Just like the previous season, the winner will be based from the public votes (50%) and the scores of the judges (50%). Robin Padilla drew flak from viewers after forcing a South Korean contestant to speak in Tagalog. In the episode aired on January 13, 2018, Kim Jiwan, a South Korean who has been living in the Philippines for ten years, asked
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Ireland's Got Talent


Ireland's Got Talent was the Irish version of the international "Got Talent" franchise. The series launched on 3 February 2018 on Virgin Media One (formerly known as "TV3") and was hosted by Lucy Kennedy, accompanied by a sister show entitled "Ireland's Got Mór Talent" presented by Glenda Gilson and James Kavanagh. Contestants of any age, who possess some sort of talent, can audition for the show, with their performance judged by a panel of judges; the lineup consisted of Louis Walsh, Michelle
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Top Talent


speaking performers with the opportunity to perform in a large scale talent search process with the winner ultimately being decided by an audience vote in the show's finale. The show incorporates many of the characteristics seen in popular reality television talent competitions such as America's Got Talent and The X-Factor. The show was created by C.J. Allen and will be produced as a web-series by Seconds2Impact Media set for release in August 2013. Acts audition in front of a panel of four judges and a live audience. Acts have 90
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Bianca Ryan


Bianca Taylor Ryan (born September 1, 1994) is an American singer-songwriter, musician and actress from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ryan was the first winner of NBC's "America's Got Talent" at the age of eleven. She auditioned for "Talent" in 2006 and amazed the judges with her big voice. Singing two Broadway show tunes along the way, Ryan was announced as the winner of season one on August 17. Her self-titled first album was released later in 2006, followed by two Christmas
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Mark Vincent


Mark Vincent (born 4 September 1993 in Caringbah, New South Wales) is an Australian tenor. Vincent won the third season of "Australia's Got Talent" in 2009 and signed with Sony Music Australia immediately after. As of 2018, Vincent has released seven studio albums and one "best of". In February 2009, Vincent appeared on the third season of "Australia's Got Talent" singing "Nessun Dorma". On 22 April 2009, Vincent was declared the winner and immediately signed with Sony Music Australia.
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Bonnie Anderson (singer)


Bonnie Anderson (born 5 September 1994) is a singer-songwriter and actress from Australia. She was the first winner of reality TV show "Australia's Got Talent" in 2007 at age 12. She released her debut single "Raise the Bar" in 2013, and joined the cast of "Neighbours" in 2018 playing Bea Nilsson. Anderson first came to attention in 2007 when she auditioned for first season of "Australia's Got Talent" at age 12. Her audition song was "Fire and Rain" and
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Neal E. Boyd


special guest performer on NBC's holiday special “Christmas in Rockefeller Center." Boyd signed to Decca Records and released his debut album, "My American Dream," on June 23, 2009, the day of the fourth season premiere of "America's Got Talent." It debuted at #195 on the "Billboard" 200 and #3 on the Top Classical Albums Chart. He went on a 10-city tour from Dallas to D.C. with Britain’s Got Talent winner Paul Potts. He was a guest performer on several
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Laura Bretan


Laura Bretan (born April 7, 2002) is a Romanian-American singer and soprano. She was the winner of season six of the Pro TV series "Romania's Got Talent", and later placed sixth in season eleven of "America's Got Talent", both in 2016. Bretan was born in Chicago to parents from Romania. She first began singing when she was six years old. Bretan was taught how to sing by her mother. At age eight, she began singing at Elim Church. Both she
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America's Got Talent (season 9)


it through the first round of auditions competing for the first 47 spots in the live shows. The 48th spot was later filled by the winner of "Today's Got Talent", as described below. For the first time in the history of the show, this round of competition took place in New York City instead of Las Vegas. However, the format of this round remained the same. There were several acts where the judges automatically sent through the act immediately after their performance. Following a malfunction with Psycho Jack's
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Pilipinas Got Talent


the Grand Winner of the very first season of "Asia's Got Talent" making them the first winner of the Asian "Got Talent" franchise. This is the first stage of the competition. Major auditions were held in key cities in the Philippines. Since the second season, aside from the major auditions, there are mini-auditions where it can be held in several provinces and cities in the Philippines and judged by the staff of Pilipinas Got Talent. This round is held several months before the judges' audition.
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Holland's Got Talent


the finals. To date, there have been seven winners: Danielle Bubberman, Tessa Kersten, Martin Hurkens, Aliyah Kolf, DDF Crew, Amira Willighagen and Leon Lissitza. Each winner received a different price. SBS6 first chose the name Got Talent, but it was nevertheless changed to Holland's Got Talent later. SBS6 announced on March 16, 2010, that the station would not adopt a new season of Holland's Got Talent. The program was officially adopted in 2010 by RTL. The original lineup of the jury panel
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Pilipinas Got Talent


, however, the filler movie block Kapamilya Weekend Specials filled the vacated timeslot of the aforementioned show. The grand finale was held on May 21 and 22, 2016 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City, where dancesport duo Power Duo became the first non-singing act to win the show. Power Duo hailed as PGT season 5 grand winner, winning ₱2,000,000.00 (about £29,500, €38,100, US$42,750) cash. The sixth season of "Pilipinas Got Talent" premiered on January 6, 2018.
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Sri Lanka's Got Talent (series 1)


later selected by the judges. This session was similar to 'judge cuts' and 'deliberation rounds' held in other got talent franchises. Some acts were required to perform again in order to be confidently chosen for the quarterfinals. The winner of the show will be awarded Rs 10 million Quarterfinals aired from 17 June 2018 and was at Stein Studios, Colombo. 7 acts participated in each quarterfinal where 3 contestants chosen by the judge board moved onto the semifinals. The top 24 contestants participated in the semifinals, which aired from
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Miss America 2018


the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). On July 24, 2017, it was announced that Chris Harrison and Sage Steele would be returning to co-host the Miss America pageant for the second year in a row. Miss America 2017 Savvy Shields of Arkansas, officially crowned her successor Cara Mund of North Dakota as Miss America 2018 at the end of the event. From September 6–8, 2017, judges for the preliminary competition selected the winners of the preliminary talent and lifestyle and fitness competitions as well as the top 15 finalists
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America's Got Talent (season 6)


Season Six of America's Got Talent, an American talent show competition, began broadcasting in the United States during 2011, from May 31 to September 14. This season is most notable for featuring a participant who entered the competition and conducted a performance that set a world record for the highest shallow dive. Although there were no major disruptions in production nor any changes to the judging panel or host, a number of acts who secured a place in the live rounds were forced to drop out due to obligations on other events that
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Babbacombe Theatre


since 1986, and he is responsible for devising and directing all of the shows. The theatre encourages and develops up and coming talent, and hosted for five seasons the "Torbay’s Got Talent" live event from 2006 to 2011. Its 2011 show Heatwave featured two of the event's winners, Holly Cosgrove who won in 2009 and Stephanie Blackler, who won in 2010. In 2012, the show Stardust cast 5 members who first came to the attention of Colin Matthews through the Torbay’s Got Talent platform. This season
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Mam talent!


. 10 participants take part in the final stage, two from each semi-final. The voting is the same as in semi-finals, but there is other way of choosing the winner. At first, people who got the three first places are read in random way. Then the person who got third place's name is read. At the end, name of the winner is read by hosts and they give him a cheque for 300,000 zlotys (100,000 zlotys for the person who got second place is given after
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Darci Lynne


Without You" as Edna and Rowlf from The Muppets. She ended up as runner-up behind her "Got Talent" successor, magician Shin Lim. In October 2018, Farmer announced a second tour starting in February 2019, "Darci Lynne and Friends: Fresh Out of the Box". In March, Farmer appeared as a guest for two stops of the Barbie 'Be Anything' Tour. In April, she appeared in a WE Day event in Washington. Farmer's success on "America's Got Talent"
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Idol (BTS song)


. In the same month they promoted it at SBS Gayo Daejeon. The song was promoted at the 2018 MBC Plus X Genie Music Awards and MBC Gayo Daejejeon as well. In 2019 it was performed at the Seoul Music Awards. BTS performed the single on "America's Got Talent" Season 13 semi-final which was aired September 12, 2018. They also performed it on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and "Good Morning America". On October 12, 2018, the group performed the single on
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Simon Cowell


as the replacement for Howard Stern on "America's Got Talent" on 22 October 2015. On 16 March 2006, "American Inventor" debuted on ABC. Cowell co-produced the show with Peter Jones who had devised the concept. Fledgling entrepreneurs from across the United States competed to see who could come up with the best new product concept. The 2006 winner, Janusz Liberkowski, received $1 million and the opportunity to develop his idea into a business. The show returned one more time in 2007 for a second
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Collabro


Collabro are a UK-based musical theatre group and winners of the eighth series of "Britain's Got Talent" in 2014. The group consists of Michael Auger, Jamie Lambert, Matthew Pagan and Thomas J. Redgrave, and previously, Richard Hadfield until his departure from the band in June 2016. Collabro was voted the UK's favourite Britain's Got Talent Winners in a National Poll. The band have a following who they refer to as their "Collaborators" and famous fans include Jade Thirlwall from Little Mix. Their debut
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Equinox (Bulgarian band)


views on social media. After "America's Got Talent" he released two singles, "Come Alive" and "Blind Faith" and began working on his debut album with Symphonix International. On 12 March 2018, it was announced by Bulgarian National Television, that Equinox will represent Bulgaria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. The song “Bones” is produced by Symphonics International, who were behind Bulgaria's 2016 and 2017 Eurovision entries, placing 4th and 2nd respectively. The song is composed by Borislav Milanov, Trey Campbell
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Glennis Grace


Glenda Hulita Elisabeth Batta (born 19 June 1978), better known by her stage name Glennis Grace, is a Dutch singer from Amsterdam. In 2005 Grace represented the Netherlands in the 50th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest and in 2018 she appeared on the 13th season of "America's Got Talent" and made it to the finals. Grace was born in Amsterdam to a Dutch mother and a father from Curaçao. She got discovered at the age of 15 years after she won the Dutch TV talent show in 1994 called
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Perfectly Imperfect (EP)


Perfectly Imperfect is the debut EP by American recording artist Grace VanderWaal, the winner of "America's Got Talent" ("AGT"), season 11. Released on December 2, 2016, it includes all four songs that VanderWaal wrote and performed on "AGT" and another original song by VanderWaal, "Gossip Girl". Produced by Greg Wells, the EP debuted on the "Billboard" 200 albums chart at No. 9. It was the best selling EP of 2016. VanderWaal, who was then 12
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Evie Clair


Evelyn Clair Abplanalp (born December 2, 2003), known professionally as Evie Clair, is a musical artist and reality television personality who appeared on the twelfth season of the talent competition series "America's Got Talent". She has been playing piano since she was two years old. Clair is the daughter of Hillary and Amos and is one of five children. Clair and her family are part of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The day after Clair advanced to the "America's Got Talent
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Albanians Got Talent


Albanians Got Talent (also known as Ti Vlen) was an Albanian talent show. "Albanians Got Talent" was the new name of "Ti Vlen", which was stopped in 2009. "Albanians Got Talent" first aired on October 15, 2010. The judges were Altin Basha, Rovena Dilo and Armend Rexhepagiqi. The winners of the first season were Fiqiri Luli and Sabrina Troushku. It was primarily catered towards Albanians from Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia. The first season of "Albanians Got Talent", started on
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America's Got Talent


terms of who was placed 2nd, and who was placed in 3rd. The second season was aired during 2007, between June 5 to August 21. When it was initially announced, NBC intended for it to be aired in January of that year on Sunday nights, without separate episodes for results. However, due to concerns it would be put in direct competition with "American Idol", which had a similar premise and was more popular, "America's Got Talent" was assigned to the Summer schedule used for the
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America's Got Talent (season 1)


Season One of America's Got Talent, an American talent show competition, began broadcasting in the United States during 2006, from June 21 to August 17. It was originally intended to be aired after the first season of "Britain's Got Talent", but following a dispute between that edition's planned host and the network that had secured the rights to the program, the "Got Talent" creator, Simon Cowell, decided to suspend work on the British edition and focused his attention on the American edition. Production staff
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Jon Dorenbos


non-football illness list by the Saints the same day, and released with an injury settlement on September 9 before retiring. On February 4, 2018, the Eagles won Super Bowl LII; Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie promised after the game that Dorenbos would receive a Super Bowl ring alongside the rest of the organization. Dorenbos was presented with his Super Bowl ring on June 21, 2018. Dorenbos is a professional magician, who has performed in Las Vegas, America's Got Talent and Hollywood. He collects the autographs of every
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America's Got Talent


during the final audition episode of the season on July 11, as a tribute to his memory. The guest judges who featured in the Judges' Cut for the twelfth season consisted of Chris Hardwick, DJ Khaled, Laverne Cox and Seal. This season was won by singer ventriloquist Darci Lynne Farmer, with singer Angelica Hale coming in second, and Ukrainian dance act Light Balance placing third. The thirteenth season was aired during 2018, between May 29 to September 19. Open auditions were held in late 2017 to early 2018,
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Julianne Hough


who is a six-time winner of the dancing show) and Tessandra Chavez, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography in 2015. In 2016, she played Sandy in the live Fox television production of "". In 2019, she joined the reality TV series "America's Got Talent" as a judge. Hough was born in Orem, Utah, the youngest of five children in a Mormon family. Her parents are Marianne and Bruce Hough; her father was twice chairman of the Utah Republican Party.
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Sugar Sammy


critic score, the 3Ts from Télérama. More shows were added in Paris until the end of December 2017. In 2018, Sugar Sammy has added more dates in the City of Lights and is also be touring the rest of France, Belgium and Switzerland. In July 2018, M6 network announced that Sugar Sammy would be one of the judges on season 13 of 'La France a un incroyable talent', the French equivalent of 'America's Got Talent', reaching 3.5 to 4 million weekly viewers. After traveling across
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America's Got Talent


showing it from the tenth season. In Singapore, the show was broadcast on Mediacorp Channel 5 for the 5th, 7th, 8th, 12th, 13th and the 14th seasons of America's Got Talent. The thirteenth season of the show will air on AXN Asia, together with the twelfth series of "Britain's Got Talent". In the Philippines, the show was being broadcast on ABS-CBN from 2008 to 2010. When the network premiered "Pilipinas Got Talent" in 2010, the show was now being aired
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Christine Milton


and "So Addictive". In 2005 she provided the voice dubbing for one of the characters in the Danish release of the adventure/comedy film "Racing Stripes". In November 2006, "Superstar" appeared on the debut album of American singer Bianca Ryan, the first winner of the reality talent show "America's Got Talent". Milton released her first Danish single, "Det' forbi" ("It's Over") in 2007. A year later, she released the single "Tilbage" on
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TG4


. "Glas Vegas" has a similar format to "America's Got Talent" and "The All Ireland Talent Show". "Nollig No. 1" has a similar format to "You're a Star" as the judges search for a Christmas number one single. The 2008 winner was Mary Lee, she released the single "You'll Never Walk Alone", with the chorus 'as Gaeilge'. In September 2009 another series from the same stable began the search for Ireland's best Irish dancing act,
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Got Talent


season 3, a chance to headline a show on the Las Vegas Strip. "America's Got Talent" proved extremely successful for NBC, pulling in high ratings in both total viewers and the younger 18–49 demographic. The show's initial success in America is credited with the eventual launch of the British series, and the overall global launch of the "Got Talent" franchise. ITV eventually debuted "Britain's Got Talent" on 9 June 2007 with Cowell, Morgan and Amanda Holden as judges, and Ant & Dec as
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Asia's Got Talent (season 3)


, making him the first winner from outside Southeast Asia as well as the first winner from a country with no separate Got Talent franchise. The open auditions for the third season will take place in key cities in Asia. Open auditions will be held in Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia. The open auditions will be judged by "Asia's Got Talent" producers. Auditionees are also allowed to submit their audition videos online via the show's official website. Entries will be accepted from May 16
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Mongolia's Got Talent


Mongolia's Got Talent began in June 2015 and the season 1 was broadcast in September 2015 on Mongol TV. Tserendorj Chuluunbat (Chuka)Sarantsetseg Chimgee (Chimgee)Tserenlham Delgertsetseg (Deegii)Odon Bayrsaikhan (Rokit Bay) were the four judges of the season 1 The first season of this series began in July 2015 and ended on December 13, 2015. The winner was announced on the last day of the series, and an instrumental group called Egshiglent Chimee was the first-ever winner of "Mongolia's Got Talent" and was awarded 100 million ₮.
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Talento FOX


Talento FOX is a Latin American singing competition television series broadcast on FOX. It premiered on August 22, 2018 and aims to find currently unsigned singing talent from all over Latin America (professional and amateur) contested by aspiring singers, drawn from public auditions. The competition not only looks for talent, but it also aims to overcome contestants' past personal experiences and fears. The winner receives record deal with Sony Music Argentina to record a studio album, and becomes exclusive artist of Fox Latin America. The series employs a panel
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Canada's Got Talent


Canada's Got Talent is an anglophone Canadian reality talent show series that debuted on the Citytv network on March 4, 2012, and part of the global "Got Talent" franchise. The logo used for "Canada's Got Talent" does not follow the logo from "America's Got Talent", but instead follows the logo from "Britain's Got Talent". As with other series in the franchise, the program was a competition in which entertainers in various fields competed to win a cash prize of $100,000 and
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Michael Grimm (album)


Michael Grimm is the major-label debut album, and third overall, by "America's Got Talent" season five winner, Michael Grimm. A week after winning "Talent," Michael was signed to Epic Records. Michael collaborated with Ann Wilson on the opening track, "Gasoline and Matches," and he collaborated with Travis Tritt on the Lynyrd Skynyrd remake, "Simple Man." The album was produced by Don Was. Michael performed the song "Fallin'" by Alicia Keys on "The Ellen DeGeneres
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Ashley Banjo


Ashley Modurotolu Banjo (born 4 October 1988), is an English street dancer, choreographer and actor. He is leader of dance troupe Diversity, who won the third series of "Britain's Got Talent". Banjo was a judge on the Sky1 talent show "Got to Dance" and co-presenter of the Saturday night BBC game show "Can't Touch This". Ashley has been a judge on the ITV show "Dancing on Ice" since January 2018. Following winning Britain's Got Talent in 2009,
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America's Got Talent


the season's final compete against each other to secure the most votes from the public, with the number of finalists varying between seasons - later seasons allow each finalist more than one performance and sometimes being joined by a previous winner or notable participant from a previous season. The winning act that achieves the most votes is crowned the winner and receives a cash prize - although stipulated as $1 million per the program's advertising, in reality winners can choose to either take it as a lump sum, or as a financial annuity
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Canada's Got Talent


Measha Brueggergosman and musician/composer Stephan Moccio were announced as the two judges who would be joining Short at the table. Citytv Toronto personality and "Breakfast Television" host, Dina Pugliese, was the host of the show. The first season of Canada's Got Talent, a reality television series, premiered on March 4, 2012, and ended on May 14, 2012, on City. Unlike "America's Got Talent", the show only had the audition round, top 37, semi-finals, and then
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America's Got Talent


separate audition episode in Seasons 3 and 4 (2008–2009) for contestants who posted videos on MySpace. In the ninth season, the show added a new format to the auditions in the form of the "Golden Buzzer", which began to make appearances within the "Got Talent" franchise, since it was first introduced on "Germany's Got Talent". During auditions, each judge is allowed to use the Golden Buzzer to send an act automatically into the live shows, regardless of the opinion of the other judges;
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Piff the Magic Dragon


John van der Put (born 9 June 1980) is a magician and comedian from the United Kingdom who performs under the stage name Piff the Magic Dragon. A winner of multiple awards from British magic societies, he toured as a supporting act for Mumford and Sons, and has appeared on "" and "America's Got Talent". He lives in Las Vegas and is resident at The Flamingo. Van der Put was born in London on 9 June 1980, and grew up in its southeast. As a teenager,
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Karl Lucas


programmes. Some of the shows most memorable moments saw "2 Up 2 Down" singing a duet with Rick Astley, getting Hip-Hop dance lessons off Lionel Blair and Richard's rap in the middle of "The Winner's Song" (co-written by Gary Barlow). He is one of the only British comedians who has worked as a warm up on American TV shows: "America's Got Talent" and "Osbournes Reloaded". Lucas has worked closely with Peter Kay on many of his TV,
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Kevin Skinner


Patrick Kevin Skinner (born February 25, 1974) is an American country music singer from the Jackson Purchase region of Kentucky. He was the winner of the fourth season of "America's Got Talent". Skinner is from the Dublin community of Graves County, Kentucky, and started playing the guitar when he was 12 years old. He has been playing, writing, and singing ever since he learned the art of music from his musician father, Joe, who is a fan of Hank Williams. Skinner is divorced and
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Pure and Simple (song)


"America's Got Talent" winner Bianca Ryan on her self-titled album. Many critics noted that the song had an uncanny resemblance to Oasis's "All Around the World" and All Saints' "Never Ever". BBC Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles even recorded a parody version of "Pure and Simple" that included the song lyrics from these two songs. Despite this, when it was suggested that Oasis take legal action, Noel Gallagher simply laughed at the hypocrisy of such an act from a man who was
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