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This is the kind of thing that I've been looking for. I've been looking for a surprise. I've been looking for something unexpected. [cheering] You are a star and I want to do something special. [cheering] That sounds so loud, but it's scary. I've never had nerves like this, you know. Actually, I auditioned for Simon Cowell on a UK talent show when I was Four years old. Yeah. I got to see this. >> That was when I was 4 years old. >> Oh my god. >> That moment in that room was when I knew I wanted to

be a singer. >> Four years old. >> The age limit was 16. So, it wasn't really possible. >> Look how big they are. In 12 [music] years time, you're through. >> This is a like 21 years later. >> I've got my mom and my whole family here. So hopefully I don't go out there and make a fool of myself. I don't know why it took 21 years. I did a lot of singing back home. I did what I could. It's just really hard to make it where I come from in such a small town. [cheering]

[music] >> Energy is full, right? >> I don't know if he's going to remember me. I really hope he does. >> Here we go. Okay, here we go. It's time. Look at this. You got this, baby. Let's go. [music] [music] [cheering] Why are they screaming? [cheering] >> Hello. >> How's it going? >> I'm good. How are you? >> I'm doing well, thank you. Very well. Look at this. This is This is amazing. >> Good. Uh >> [cheering] >> We have a great audience tonight. Seriously. [cheering] So, this could be good for you. >> Yeah, I'm

blessed. This is [cheering] amazing. >> Okay. Um, what's your name? >> My name is McKenzie Saul. >> Where you from? >> I'm from the northeast of England. >> Are you? Which part? >> Close to you, Mal. A little close. Newcastle. >> Newcastle. Nice. >> McKenzie, how how are you? I'm 25 years old. >> Okay. So, what have you been doing um over the last few years? >> Um the last few years I've just been singing in my local clubs and pubs and just doing what I can. >> Okay. Well, um >> I uh I want

to tell you something as Well. I actually auditioned for you when I was 4 years old on the X Factor. >> 4 years old? >> No way. >> I swear I was about to say we've met. >> You were looking at me like, do I know this guy? >> I haven't really. >> He was 4 years old. >> Okay. Well, I can still remember people. So, what happened? >> Um, I was four. >> Okay. [laughter] >> It was a great experience. Obviously, I got to meet you and I'm here today, you know, to just to

try and do my thing. >> And you're back and you look amazing, by the way. >> Thank you, man. Thank you so much. >> Yeah, you do. [cheering] >> Okay, McKenzie. Um, seriously, as we say, 3 minutes literally could change your life. Good luck. >> Thank you so much. [cheering] Go on, men. >> He looks great. >> Yeah. Touch my [music] body feeling makes [music] me weak. I'm kicking off the [music] covers. I see the city while you're looking down at me. But how can [music] we go back to being friends when we just share

a bed? And how can [music] you look at me and pretend I'm someone you've never met? Oh, it was last December. [music] You were there on my [music] chest. You know I still remember I was scared to take a breath. Didn't want you [music] to move your head. No, I'm holding on [music] to tight. Can you let go? This is casual. >> [cheering] >> How can [music] we go back to being friends when we [music] just when we [music] say I'm sorry when you never made it. Oh, but how can we go back to [music]

being your friends when we just [music] sh [music] >> [cheering] >> Yeah. [cheering] Heat. >> [music] [cheering] >> It's time to begin. >> Okay, Mel. [music] You >> I think you are absolutely extraordinarily >> fabulous. [cheering] Changing hands. I'm glad I got to speak first because I'm going to do this. [music and cheering] [music and cheering] to the back. [music] Feeling when you think that you brilliant one to another. >> Yeah. [music] Sorry. [music] [cheering] >> Yeah, that's it. That's it. She just signed your shirt. I'm just the same as I >> now. I'm never

changing who I am. [music] I'm never changing who I am. I'm just [music] changing who I am. >> How you doing? >> What's your name, sir? Lorenzo, Lorenzo, >> Lorenzo, >> Betty, >> Betty, >> I have like this dream cover of mine. I loved you in the white. [laughter] Okay. >> And I would love just to sing a little part of the song. >> Yes. >> Making my way downtown. Walking fast and I'm home now. >> All of these people have been performing for a long time. [screaming] >> It's kind of intimidating. I need you.

>> I have my brother here, so you know, that's something that's making me feel better. >> How are you? >> Oh my gosh, it's a dream to me. >> What's your name? >> My brother. I'm Betty. >> Betty? >> Yes. >> Where are you from? >> Um, I'm from Spain. >> Oh, wow. Which part? >> From Valencia. [cheering] >> You feel that energy out there? You have a good time. >> Thank you so much. Almost Simon when I had a handshake with him. Oh my god. Yeah. I'm never going to wash my hands ever again.

[music] >> It's just a dream. Like I've always thought of AGT like a dream that [music] would never come true. >> Oh my god. >> Come on, baby. >> Let's do this thing. Here we go. We have to make it work. Hi. >> Oh my gosh. >> Hi there. >> Hi. >> Hi. Welcome to America's Got Talent. What's your name? >> I'm Betty. >> Betty. I'm 17 years old. >> 17 years old. >> Yes. >> How does it feel to be here? You look quite overwhelmed. What are you thinking? >> I am so nervous right

now. You know, I've been always watching this show and dreaming one day I could be here. And I'm here. So, it's actually insane. It's not real. Wow. >> Where are you from? >> I know. Spain. >> Where are you from? >> I'm from Spain. Um, yes. >> Oh, wow. You traveled all that way? >> This is my first time in America ever. >> Oh, >> yeah. I came with [cheering] my brother, too. He's my biggest supporter. So, >> so if you've been watching the show for a long time, why now? Why today? I just I

think now I'm in this age where I feel more confident in myself for some reason and you know I just have this feeling. [cheering] >> That's very sweet. Well, Betty, good luck. The stage is yours. >> Thank you so much. I appreciate it. [cheering] [applause] Think >> I'm more nervous than her. I'm just I was distracted [singing and music] and in traffic I didn't feel it when the earthquake happened [music] but it really got me thinking. Were you out drinking? Why you in the living [music] room chilling watching teleision? It's been a year now. Think

I figure out how how to let you go and let communication die out. I know you [music and singing] Know you know you were down for forever and it's fine. I know you know [music] you know we were meant for each other and fine. But if the world was ending, you'd come over. [music] You'd come over and you'd stay the night. Would you love me for the hell of it? All [music and singing] of this would be irrelevant if the world was ending. You'd come over [music and singing] [music] [music] >> [music] [singing] [music] [singing]

[music] >> something. But if the world was ending, you'd come over. You'd [music] come over and you'd stay. Would you love me for the hell of it? All of this [music] would be relevant. [music] [singing and music] If the world [music] was ended, [music] it come out. [cheering] [cheering] [cheering] >> [cheering] >> Thank you so much. [cheering] >> You know, Betty, I don't think it could have gone any better for you right now. You have so much potential, but I [music] can see your nervousness. >> I'm so overwhelmed right now. to take all this positive

energy in. [cheering] To me, you have one of those recorded voices. If I was to hear you on the radio, I would know it was you immediately. >> And that [music] is a standout star Quality. [cheering] >> Thank you so much. Thank you. >> You have a very unique sound in your voice. It's kind of like Pauly and Adele all rolled into one, you know. >> Oh my god. >> Well done, young lady. Thank you so much. >> Thank you. Absolutely. Well done. Your energy is beautiful. The song was perfect. You're a star already. >>

Thank you so much. [cheering] >> I love the fact that someone you're 17. You flown over. You're nervous. And then you kind of [music] gave us like a master class of how to sing a song >> and in Spanish. >> It was amazing. >> And you're not copying people. I [music] love the fact you've just got your own thing going. I think you absolutely nailed that, Betty. >> Thank you so much. >> Okay, Howie, what do you think? >> C. Thank you. >> See, [cheering] Simon, >> 100%. Yes. >> Yes. Yes. Yes. Well done. >>

Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you, guys. Thank you so much. >> Thank you. She was so sweet. She's really sweet. >> Wow. The singers are good this year. >> This has been my dream for like my whole life. It's I can't believe it. I'm here. Oh my gosh. And they're real. Like the judges, they're real. You are real. >> You would recognize that voice if you heard it again. I like that. >> Beautiful girl. Beautiful boys. >> You're incredible. >> Yeah. Well, thank you for the opportunity to get to make some music. >>

We've always wanted to make records like the ones that we fell in love with when we were kids. That's what [music] we Want to do. And hopefully America's Got Talent makes that happen. >> I like the sounds, the family. Go out there and make it happen. It's time. It's time. Look. [music] >> Hi there. Welcome to America's Got Talent. >> Thank you. >> What's your name and where are you guys from? We're called The Sound and we're originally from Romeo, Michigan, >> right? [cheering] >> Yeah. >> How long have you been together as this three-piece?

>> So, we're actually a family. Uh, this is my brother, Jacob. My name is Levi. And this is our dad, Rob. >> No way. [applause] >> So, I'm guessing you've been playing together as a family since you were what? Kneeh High. >> Since we were very small. Yeah. >> And I'm guessing it's a certain genre of music. >> Yeah. We're a country band. >> Country, >> right? Okay. Well, good luck. The stage is yours. [cheering] >> All right. [cheering] Good luck, guys. >> All right. So, we're going to have to gather your guys' help. All

right. Just Like this. Come on. Come on. [screaming] The country roads take me home to the place I belong. West Virginia harmony >> mountain and take me home [music] a country road almost heaven West Virginia [singing] blue ridge and mountain shandor [singing] river life is old there older than the trees Stronger than [music] a mountain, blowing like a breeze. Country roads, take me home [music and singing] to the place I belong. [music] West Virginia, my mama, [music] take me home. Country roads. Driving down the road. I get the feeling that I [music] should have been

home [singing] yesterday. Yesterday [music] country road take me home to the place [singing] I belong. [music] West Virginia mama And take me home country road. [music] Yeah. Take me home. [music] [cheering] [cheering] Country road. That was funny. [cheering] Yeah. [cheering] [music] >> The sound. The sound. Um, so Dad, did You deliberately give yourself the coolest instrument to play? Not to your voice. Cuz every bass player, that's the coolest instrument to have. >> Absolutely it is. And [laughter] I've got the hair to prove it. So there you go. [cheering] Listen, I'm not really that big of

a fan of country music, but this made me so happy. And your harmonies were just [cheering] perfection. [music] >> Love at the end is you held so long that our crew came out and was [music] about to take you off the stage. >> I loved it. Thank you. >> Thank you. [cheering] >> That was amazing. I love country music. That song is one of my favorite. You guys being a family, I mean, the voices, everything was perfect. I think America's going to fall in love with You. I think they all fell in love with you.

I fell in love with you. >> Thank [cheering] you so much. [music] >> I think look, everyone's going to like you. I mean, how can you not? [music] I mean, look, being honest, that was obviously a very safe, nice audition. That's the riskiest thing you can do. If you make it through to the next round, I think you should sing a song which you kind of make into a country song. Going Forward, we have to go beyond safe. >> Okay, [music] >> I'm going to start this off with your first Yes, >> Sophia. >> Yes.

>> Thank you so much, >> Simon. Uh, look, >> it was a good audition. Um, [music] >> I think actually I'm going to say yes for [cheering] Thank you so much. [cheering] [music] >> The sound, the sound, the sound of Romeo, Michigan. >> I cannot wait to see you come back, man. I'm so proud. You're making me proud. This is Michigan in the house. Thank You. >> All of [cheering] >> Hi. >> How are you? I'm chilling like a villain. Whatever that mean. >> I can see that. Okay. And what's your name, please? My name

is Ashford Sanders and I'm from a little small town called Canton, Mississippi. >> Very nice to meet you. And why did you Decide to come on the show this year? >> Cuz I've always loved singing and now I'm here and it's crazy. [cheering] >> And do you have like a normal job? >> Uh, so I own a little soul food restaurant in Atlanta called Ashford's Kitchen. >> Okay. >> Yeah. It ain't healthy, but it's good. >> Brilliant. There we go. though. >> And And do you you sing to your customers? >> Uh I sing to

my customers. You be doing it. It'd be good in there. Love that. Okay. No more questions. Let's do it. [cheering] >> You got it. I used to float, [music] now I just fall down. I used to know, but I'm not sure now what I was [singing] made for. [music] What was I made [music] for? Cuz I I don't [music and singing] know how to feel, but I want to try. [music] said, "I don't know how to [music] feel, but someday I might." [music] When did it end? All [music and singing] the enchantment. I'm sad again.

Don't tell [music] my girlfriend It's not what she's made for. Oh, I [music] I don't know how to [music] feel, but I don't [music] know how to feel. But I [music] want to try. But I want to try. [cheering] What was I made for? For [cheering] >> Yeah. >> [music and cheering] [cheering] >> taking. How does that feel? >> I feel ah I'm feel good. >> [music] >> now. Wow. >> Listen, you were giving me some Luther Vanross, [music] Alexandra O'Neal, Raphael Sadik, some Tony Tony Todd. You were giving me everything and more and the

trills and the frills and the Oh yes, >> thank you. >> You know, uh, your voice is like a warm blanket. It just covers you and makes us all comfortable and want to smile. It was a beautiful It was beautiful. >> I could listen to you forever. [cheering] >> I didn't want to. And you're very sweet. Your personality is beautiful. I'm so glad that you're here because this is where you belong. >> I think uh you are a gifted, [music] brilliant singer. No question. beautiful tone. I mean, there are so many songs out there you

[music] could reinterpret and you come over as a really sweet person as well. >> Thank you. I appreciate it. [music] >> So, uh I think this is going to go well. [music] >> Howie want to hear something beautiful? >> Yes. >> Yes. >> M. >> Yes. Yes. [cheering] Yes. Sophia. Yes. [cheering] Give you four yeses. You remind me of um those old school performers. They were just like just all great singers >> and not schooled or too >> producing to be like recording artist. They just like a real comfortable guy. >> It's just surreal. It's

been a long time. Being here on this stage is just life changing. out. All right. [cheering] >> Hello. >> Hello. Good afternoon. Buenosardes. >> Buenos. >> Very nice to meet you. Tell us who you Are, please. >> We are Loser Ridores, a group of law enforcement that gets together and sings for our community throughout the Southern California area. >> OH, WOW. >> WOW. [cheering and applause] OH, THANK YOU. WELL, IT'S AN HONOR TO have you here on our last audition day. >> Thank you. Okay, so how many years you've been doing this? >> We got

about eight or nine together. [cheering] >> Okay, [applause] you ready? >> We just got to go grab some stuff and we'll be right back. >> We are going to be here. >> All right, thank you so much. We'll be right back. >> Gracias. [cheering] >> That's a tough job. >> To sing and protect. You know, on their cars it says to serve and protect. All right, guys. You ready? You ready? I'm ready for some great sounds. >> All right, folks. Here we go. >> Here we go. All right. All right. Yes, sir. Yes, [cheering] sir.

>> I love my edge. [cheering] [applause] Oh yeah. [music] [music] >> [music] >> is yellow. [music] is yellow. [music] [cheering] He says [music] >> [music] [cheering] [music] [cheering] >> Thank you. [cheering] Okay. [cheering] Well, I don't think we were expecting that. >> No. >> I thought first of all there was just going to be a choir, which we've seen a lot of. And then you [music] started to play and I thought this is very happy music. >> Yeah. >> And most importantly, the audience loved this audition. I could tell. [cheering] [music] >> Um, no. What

do you think? >> At first, when you started, I was like, what are they saying? Then I recognized the song Walking on Sunshine. >> Yes, exactly. >> And what I like is that you've taken [music] a song and made it mariachi. I've never heard that before. >> Yes, >> I like that a lot. [cheering] >> Okay, Sophia. >> I loved it. It was amazing for me. I mean, I rarely get to hear Mariachi here on the show, so it got me really excited. It was great. Thank you. >> [cheering] >> Right. How are we? Yes

or no? Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. >> Yes. >> That means we now have four yeses. [music] [cheering] >> Thank you. Thank you so much. [cheering] >> [music] >> When they first walked out, I thought, "Oh my god, where did I fire the you say? You arrested the audience." >> Do you know how many police dramas they make and they're all pretty much the same? >> Yes. >> This could be better cuz they're singing [music] >> Murder, Murder, and Mariachi tonight at 9. I love it. I love that. >> [cheering] >> Hello. Nice to

see you. So, what's your name? >> Lei. >> Lei. And where are you from? >> Texas. >> Oh, wow. [cheering] >> Lei, how old are you? >> 14. >> Wow. Okay. So, why did you decide this Year, this is your year to come on the show? Tell me. >> Um, I believe I was more ready this year. I definitely um got better in my performances and be more confident in myself. >> A that is so sweet. [cheering] [applause] >> How did you feel when you woke up this morning going, "Oh my god, it's today." >>

Yeah. >> Excited. >> I'm excited and nervous. >> If you're nervous, that means you're alive. That's good. And I'll tell you a secret. We have the best audience in the world. [cheering] Thank you. >> Do you want some water or anything? >> Okay, I'll have some water. >> Okay, we'll get you some water. >> Do you want a sandwich? >> NO. [cheering] >> I'll hold the mic for you. [applause] >> A there you are. [cheering] [applause] You got this, girl. [cheering] >> [cheering] >> Are you ready? >> Yes. >> Right. No more questions. Good luck.

[applause] >> [music] >> Come to S. don't have a meaning. No, they don't. At least not to me. [music] There'll be a day. I'll be more creative. A poor [music] not to your [music] face. M I'll take my breath standing [music] for you. No, I'm not blind to seeing [singing] it [music] through. You'll take my life just for [music] tonight and I miss you. [singing] my eyes [music] on you. I'LL BE HERE THE WHOLE NIGHT. I'll be here cuz I care. Yeah, I know you don't [music] care. I know nothing could matter. God, I wish

something to you. [music] I'll take my stand here for you. No, I'm not blind. [music] You're seeing it through. You take my life [crying] just for the free [music] tonight and I understand [music] I always [cheering] >> [cheering] >> Thank you. That was incredible. >> [music and cheering] [applause] >> They >> shall I tell you honestly what I think >> words aren't necessary. [cheering] Heat. Heat. [cheering] [cheering] [cheering] >> [music] >> You going to do it? I know YOU TELL HIM. GO AHEAD. GO, GO, GO. >> SIMON. [cheering and music] >> SPECTACULAR. >> Thank you.

>> I mean, seriously, that wasn't her singing, right? [cheering] >> Wow. Wow. >> I told him that I'm going to give her the golden butter and he got up and did It. >> Don't tell him. >> He took her from me. [cheering] [music] [cheering] [music] >> You did it. You did it. You did it. [cheering] Where's she gone? >> She went off some stage >> to celebrate. >> Lelay. Lelay, where are you? >> It's going to be incredible. >> Judges wanted to talk to her. I'm >> Oh, yeah. Oh, great. Go back and talk to

the judges. Go back and talk to the judges. >> I'm sorry for leaving you. >> There she is. [screaming and cheering] All right. Hi again. >> You steal my golden button. >> Sophia was saying to me, Sophia said, "Shall I press the golden [music] but He's so heard from me. Just so you guys know. [cheering] >> Honestly, I shut my eyes for a moment. I was thinking that's not you singing. You got such a gift and now you take this opportunity. >> Thank you so much. >> And make it this is amazing. >> Bye. >>

This is why we do this. [cheering] [music] Do you know how special you are? [cheering] Well, now I hope you do because now you're Simon's golden buzzer. >> How does that make you feel? >> Really good. >> Hi, welcome to America's Got Talent. >> Hello everybody. >> What's your name and where you from? I'm from Georgia, not state, this is country. Well, very little. Uh 4 million people. My name is Bakdang and I'm so Happy for I see this legendary project. WOW. [cheering] >> What are you going to be doing for us? >> I I

want to surprise you. I want to surprise you. >> Okay. Good luck. >> [cheering] >> Is he a comedian? >> He's going to surprise us. [applause] >> Yeah. Oh, black fatty lamb. Go black betty. Bam lamb. Black betty had a child. Bam lamb. Don't think on a wild lamb. She's always ready. Bam lamb. She's so rock steady. Bam lamb. Wo. Black betty. Bam lamb. Yeah. Black betty. [screaming] >> [cheering] [music and screaming] >> Wow. Everybody She's [cheering] [music] always my mind. >> [screaming] [cheering] [applause] [cheering] [screaming] >> Oh no, you did it. Howie, what did

you think? >> You are a one-man party. You beatbox, you sing, you got your own little subwoofer. >> I loved it. >> Thank you so much. >> What a talent. I mean, we've seen this kind of stuff, but [music] never this good. Congratulations. >> Thank [cheering] you, >> Simon. Well, I'm so happy you've made these two so excited. I mean, seriously, >> I never ever would have expected that. It was a surprise. I think in a very good way. Yes, I'm famous. >> I'm going to give you your first Yes. >> Yes, [cheering] >> Simon.

>> What What would you like me to say about [cheering] yes? [cheering] Thank you so much. I love you. >> [music] >> That was brilliant. >> I I want you to try again. >> I can't do that. I can't do it. >> [cheering] >> How are you? >> I'm a little nervous, but so excited. >> What is your name? >> I'm Brooklyn. >> How old are you? >> I'm 20 23 years old. >> And where you from, Brooklyn? >> I'm from the Netherlands. >> Ah. >> Have you ever done anything like this before? >> No.

This is like the biggest crowd I've ever stood for. So, yeah. >> So, you've come all the way over to perform on the show. For what reason? >> Um, well, I always loved singing, but like I didn't really think that it was actually something I could pursue because I dealt with a lot of anxiety through my life. So, >> I um like my parents didn't even know that I could sing. And one day um my dad just like heard me sing from another Room and when I came out he just sat in this chair and

like with tears and like so proud like oh my god is that you like [cheering] he um he actually really encouraged me to pursue singing. Oh >> okay well I can see that you are nervous. Do you want some water or anything? >> Yeah. Yeah. It's tough just coming out on the stage and then you have anxiety and you're From another country. [cheering] [cheering] >> We good? >> I'm I'm ready. >> Let's do it. [cheering] >> Here we I hope she's gone. [music] [music] Do what's best to [music] keep you satisfied. [singing] let [music] you

get your rest while I stayed up [music] all night. And you don't want to [music] know just what I want. [music and singing] and my request, [music] my congratulations, all my love [music and singing] and patience, all my admiration and all the times I waited [music] for you to want me naked. made up my cry. [music and screaming] [music] I [music] loved you and I still do. Just want a passion [music] from you. I [music] am [music] my greatest God. I hate it. I shouldn't have [music] to say [singing] it. You could have been a

crater. >> [cheering] [cheering] >> Sophia, >> I loved it. >> Thank you so much. >> I love you. I love your song. I love, you know, the feeling that you were putting into it. You have a beautiful voice. Um, I can feel that you're very, very nervous. >> Um, and you shouldn't because you have it all. >> Thank you so much. >> I [cheering] mean, I closed my eyes and I wouldn't have heard your nervousness or anxiety cuz it just sounded like you were in your happy place and your voice sounded so so beautiful. So,

thank you. >> Thank you so much. We appreciate it. >> Yeah, it was haunting. I'll tell you something. you travel all this way to a whole other country [music] and to be open about your mental health, you know, all these things. And it's tough enough Even if you have none of those issues just to walk out on that stage and [music] then when you start singing, you're like a flower and you bloom and it was just open, warm, [cheering] beautiful. Good job. [applause] When you first started, you were very nervous. I could hear that in

your voice. But I really hope this boosts your confidence [music] because you really Have got a great range. Um, fantastic presence on stage. >> Can I ask you a question? Is your dad here today? >> A couple years ago, he uh, sadly passed away. >> Oh, I'm sorry. >> Yeah. >> Well, your father, he would have been very proud of you, I think, tonight. It was a great audition. >> Thank you. I [cheering] appreciate it. Okay. Uh, I'm going to be the first to say yes. >> I'm going to give you your second yes. >>

Yes. Yes. Yes. >> Yes. [cheering] I was like a little scared because my voice wasn't doing great today. >> Oh no, your voice was is doing great out there. >> I'm so sorry. It was so beautiful. I'm so sorry. I got no tear. [cheering] I Felt bad. >> Yes. >> Really good. >> Yeah. >> And she doesn't know how good she is. >> She going to find out. Thank God. You're so proud. >> You did it. You're so proud. >> It means a lot to me to be here >> and I can't wait to see

what this training. [cheering] >> Hello. >> Hello. >> And what's your name, please? My name is Lara D and I'm from Sydney, Australia. [cheering] >> And why did you decide to enter the show this year? >> I feel like this is one of the biggest stages. Um, and [cheering] >> I started working um with my parents, but I decided to come here because I wanted to kind of pursue my dream and I feel like this is the stage where all Dreams come true. >> Okay. [cheering] Um, it's all down to you now. And as we

say, 3 minutes literally could change your life. Good luck. >> Thank [cheering] you. >> [music] >> Ladies and gentlemen, I'm going to tell you about one of the many men name is irrelevant. Height is irrelevant. He was a one out of 10. [music] I wish I know back then. I'm still recovering. Truly I'm vulnerable. I love sentiment. Quickly [music] I opened up. I learned my lesson then. Thought I was safe again. Thought it was innocent. I [music] was so wrong. I can't stuck in days. You were convincing though. Very believable. Won't you play me? So

I'll take [music] this from Ro and baby baby would you go ahead tears pop in our scream. Baby, baby, you can go ahead With you. I can see right through you. Baby, [cheering] [music] I wish I could take it. Sit down. No tissues, no stretch section, no tiny vitamin. For the last time, I'm your audience. I'll take this front row seat. Baby, baby, you can go ahead and cry. [screaming] [cheering] [music] Forever [music] Thank you [cheering] so much. [cheering] >> Okay, thank you so much. Brilliant. Thank you so much >> for you to stray out

your chair, Sophia. >> I loved it. There's something about you that is very special and I think everybody felt it tonight. [cheering] >> This is the kind of thing that I've been looking for. I've been looking for a surprise. >> Thank you [cheering] so much. I appreciate it. >> I've been looking for something unexpected. [cheering] You are a star and I want to do something special. Let me [cheering] tell you something. You deserve You deserve this. [music] >> [music] >> Heat [music] up here. [music] [cheering] Congratulations. [cheering] >> Yeah. >> Oh my god. Unbelievable. So

you win with me. Bye. [cheering] >> [cheering] >> Look at this. Tell me about this. >> She was She was spectacular. I wanted her from the moment she started singing. >> It got stolen. It got stolen. [cheering] >> [music] >> Hello. And what's your name? >> My name is Travis Garland. >> And where you from, Travis? >> I'm originally from West Texas, but I've been in LA for a long time now. >> Okay. Tell us a little bit about you. >> I've been singing my whole life. >> Yeah. >> School choir, community theater. >> I

currently sing on a show called Dancing with the Stars. >> Really? [cheering] >> Yeah. Wait, are you the singer with the really incredible powerful voice that I've heard? >> He's got to say yes, isn't he? [laughter] >> I hope so, Mel. I hope that's me. >> I think it is. >> This is going to be good. >> So, you feel this is your time now, Travis? >> Yeah. I'm I'm I'm really grateful to get to work on the show. It's It's an awesome gig, but ultimately, you know, I want to be out here. I want

to be center Stage. Yeah. Yeah, >> I get it. Okay, Travis, we're rooting for you. Good luck. [cheering] [applause] >> [applause] >> Every time that I look in the mirror, >> it is it is the same guy. It is >> all these on my face getting clearer. The past is gone. went by like dust the dawn. Isn't that [music] the way everybody's got their dues in life to pay? Well, sing with me. [music] Sing for the earth. Things are not the same. Sing [music] it with me just for today. Maybe tomorrow make you way. [music]

[cheering] So dream, dream, dream. [music] Dream, dream, dream, [music] dream. Heat. [screaming] Heat. [music] [cheering] Sing for the tears. Sing it with me just for today. Maybe tomorrow the love to take you away. [cheering] Beautiful. Okie dokie. [applause] Let's start with Mel. [laughter] >> That is how you sing that song, brother. Woo. >> Thank you. >> Wowza. Putting everything aside, you are obviously a very seasoned [music] singer and I recognize that voice. It's got Soul. It's got grit. It's got passion. It's got everything. Tick tick tick tick tickity tick tick. >> Thank you. [cheering] >>

You have incredible talent. You do have a voice. [music] >> For me, it was so theatrical. You taking off the glasses and throwing the glasses. It was >> It was called showmanship. >> I thought it was called It was a little schmaltzy. I felt like you you played this in front of your mirror a hundred times and you >> which is what you do. You >> I think today you've [music] got to live real and authentically and you just got to sing that song. Not worry about how you look, not worry about where your hand

is when the glasses are by the way. >> Thank you. Thank you. [music] >> I mean I'm I'm like a little bit like in the middle of >> Oh god. Oh, both of them because I love you. I think your voice is amazing, but I did wish that you have picked [music] another song. >> Okay. >> But your voice is spectacular. >> Thank you, Sophie. I received that. Thank you. I I can understand what put Howie off. Having said >> having said that, there's no question you can sing. I get it. You know, like This

is really important to you. Um, personally I would have spent more time working on an interesting arrangement of that song. >> Okay. [music] >> Where we could have gone I've never heard that song sung in that way before. >> Okay. Um, Mel, >> I'm going to just say yes. I loved it. Yes. Yes. Yes. [cheering] >> Thank you. Thank you. I appreciate you. For me personally, it's a no. >> [music] [cheering] >> I actually I am going to say yes because I want [cheering] >> I want to give you the opportunity >> to come with

something more you because I think I want to hear your voice again. >> Yeah. Thank you Sophia. I appreciate that. >> [music] >> I'm going to say yes. >> Thank you. >> Thank you guys so much. Thank you guys out there. >> Oh my god. You can blow blow [music] blow. Talk to me, man. How are you feeling at this moment, >> man? Coming down from the top of the mountain. >> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. The nerves are are shot, but I receive all the feedback from the judges. I totally respect their opinion and appreciate it.

By the way, I liked it when he took his glasses off. You know, he rehearsed that. I didn't mind that. I was not mad at [music] that at all. >> It bugs the hell out of me. >> Are you ready? Here we go. Going on. Dad, you can stay with me. [cheering] [applause] >> Hi. >> Hello. How are you? What is your name? >> My name is Na N. >> How old are you? Where are you from? I'm from Puket, Thailand. >> Oh, my favorite [cheering] place. >> My favorite place. >> Um, I'm 15 years

old and you know, tomorrow is my birthday, so I'll be 16. >> OH, HAPPY BIRTHDAY. [cheering] >> YES. Tell us a little bit about yourself. >> I start playing guitar since I was seven. And my biggest dreams is like I really want to be superstar on tour. >> Yes. Have you ever been on a stage like AGT? >> Like this is because stage for >> So it's the first time that you're in a stage like this. >> Yes. >> Are you a little bit nervous? >> Um I'm very nervous a little bit but like you

know it's my dream to be HT. [cheering] >> Who did you came with? >> So today I came with my my father. He's very supporting me. >> Thank you. >> Okay. We're we're ready for you. Go ahead. >> Thank you. >> [music] [music] >> Yeah. >> [music] >> Mother has shouted slowly [music] to the violence causes silence. be mist [music] What you see it's not me it's not my family [music] they are my bombs [music] and their bombs and their bones in your head in your head when you're crying sing with me ON WHAT'S IN

YOUR head [music] in your Hey, zombie. [music and singing] [singing] [music] Heat. Heat. [screaming] >> [cheering] >> Yes. [cheering] Yes, baby. Man, that was spectacular. You have [music] a very big chance to do really good in this competition. I loved it. Howie, >> you are such a surprise in the energy and the rock and roll. You are a rock star, young lady. You really are [cheering] >> to say you're only 15. You've got really good vocal control and you can kill it on the guitar. You're like a match made in heaven. You're brilliant. >> Yes.

[cheering] >> Your tone of your voice, it was like really authentic and even the fact it was all a bit messy actually made for me the audition really good. >> Thank you. >> Really good. >> We're going to vote Howie. >> Yes. [screaming] [cheering] >> Oh, yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. All the way. Yes. 100% yes. >> Thank you. >> You have four yeses. [cheering and applause] >> [music] [cheering] [applause] >> Welcome. >> Hi. >> Very nice to meet you. What's your name, please? >> My name is Sarah Hardwig. I am 23 years old and I

live in Nashville, Tennessee. >> Oh, okay. [cheering] Why did you decide to come on the show this year, Sarah? >> Um, I was born blind. I was diagnosed with a genetic eye condition when I was 5 months old. And music has always played an important role um in my life. And I want to prove to the world that regardless of whether you have a disability or not, you can do absolutely anything that you set your mind to. >> Okay, Sarah. [cheering] Um, well, that's really cool cuz that's going to inspire a lot of people. So,

good for you. >> Thank you so much. >> Right. Okay. It's the last day. It's all about you now. Good luck. Thank you. [cheering] >> [applause] [applause] >> I never stay in one place too long. A dirt road [singing] singing me a siren song. I got to find a field. I need to spin my wheels. I got a hanker in for four white tires. And I can't help [singing] it. It's the Way I'm wired. Before you get too close, boy, you need to know. I got a heart like a [music and singing] truck. It's been

drug through the mud. runs on [music and singing] dreams and gasoline and that old highway holds the key. It's got a left foot [music] down leaving the t of a beating. [singing] Little bit of love is all [music] that it's needing. But as good as [singing] it is, I got a heart Like a truck. [cheering and music] Go on and see if you can knock off the dust. Yeah. Shine it up, rev it up, and let it run. Yeah. It gets a high ride and off it to the sun. Yeah. [singing] I got a heart

like a truck. It's been drug through the [singing] mud. Runs on dreams and [music] gasoline. And that old high. >> [cheering] >> He's got a [music] broken, [music and singing] but as good as it is, I got [cheering] [music and screaming] [cheering and music] >> [cheering] [music] >> You did it. [cheering] [music] >> [cheering] >> How did that feel? >> Amazing. >> That was [music] beautiful and heartwarming and you are the epitome of resilience to show up here and to sing your heart out and to move three or 4 thousand strangers in this room and

hopefully millions of people at home. I love your message and I love your energy and this show is about inspiration and you're inspiring. Yes, [cheering] [applause and music] >> Sarah. You've got a really good voice, young lady. [cheering] >> Well, your trills and the way that you control your voice is on point, [cheering] but I feel like you could have given us so much more. [cheering] I think you could go with an even bigger song because you can do it. >> Okay. No, no, no, no. Everything you did was amazing. I wouldn't change a thing.

[cheering] >> Thank you, >> your voice, the song. I think we all fell in love with you and everybody else is going to fall in love with you. >> Thank you. [cheering] >> You know what? I understand where Mel was going. Auditions are our first introduction. Uh, however, that was a really, really Good audition. >> Thank you. >> I really hope this boosts [music] your confidence because you really, really have a natural gift. >> You do. >> Let's vote. Howie. >> Yes. >> Thank you. You're going to go bigger and better. It's a yes from

me. >> Sophia. [cheering] >> YES. >> THANK YOU, SOPHIA. SARAH, I've just calculated you've got 4,230. [cheering] [music] [cheering] [music] [music] >> [music and cheering] >> So good. [music] Killed it. She's a good singer. I should have growled to her voice. I love it. >> You were amazing, Sarah. >> It was incredible. >> Thank you. I feel like I feel like I have ceilings. They're shaking so much. [music] [cheering] >> Hi. >> Hi. >> Who are you? >> My name is Maline Talent. >> Talent? >> Yes. >> What a coincidence. >> I know. It's on

my birth certificate and everything. >> And who are you with? Malach Martin. Are you a couple? >> Just friends. He's got a wife and a baby at home. Two-month old son. >> Where are you from? >> Benton, Tennessee. [cheering] >> Population of 1500 people, and there's nothing there besides Dollar Generals And churches, but not very many musicians. So, when I met him, obviously, we had to rock out some. >> And how long have you been playing together? >> We've been doing this act together for six months. >> Oh, new. >> Yeah. Do you uh you

have regular jobs? >> I'm a waitress at a family-owned restaurant called Big Toms. [cheering] >> I work full-time. It's a Burillium Burillium Copper Company, so I got my hands full there, too. But this is >> all I've ever wanted to do. [cheering] >> Is this the biggest crowd you've ever played in front of? >> This is the biggest crowd I've ever played in front of. >> Okay. All right. So, let's hear you. I can't wait. [cheering] means talent. >> I've been losing sleep, dreaming about the things that we could be. Baby, I've been I've been

praying hard. Ain't [music] no more counting dollars. We'll be counting stars. Yeah, we'll be counting stars. [music] I see this life like a swinging mine. Swing [music and singing] my heart cross the line in my face is flashing signs. Seek it out and you shall [music] find out. But I'm not that old. But I'm not that. And I don't think the world is so Long. So doing what we're told. Feel something so [music] wrong. Doing the [singing] right thing. My heart feels something so [music] right. Doing the wrong thing. [singing] Everything that kills me makes

me feel. [music] Take my money, watch it burn. Lessons I learn. Take that money, watch it burn. Sing lessons I learn. Baby, I've been I've been losing sleeping About the things that we could be. Baby, [music and singing] I feel I've been praying hard. Ain't no more counting dollars. We'll be counting [music] stars. [music] We'll be counting stars. >> [cheering] >> Simon, I thought you were so authentic. >> Thank you. >> And real so much. Your voice is fantastic. >> Thank you. >> You got a great chemistry together. I love the song choice personally. >>

I really like both of you. >> Thank you. Yeah, she is awesome. She >> really was. Okay, here's what I saw. I love your voice, but you've [music] only been doing it for 6 months. >> Yes, sir. >> And because it was new, it didn't seem ready. You know, it's like a meal that's not done yet. >> I don't agree with that. >> I think it's the opposite. >> I think when you find someone and you see someone's [music] potential, you have to work with people like that straight away. [cheering] >> Thank you. >> I

do. Thank you. That means a lot. We're very hard workers and we're definitely willing to do whatever it takes to polish and perfect >> this% 100%. >> You see, I I fully understand what you're saying, but I like what [music] you said. You're really hardworking and you're very talented. So, I'm in two minds with you two right now cuz I want to tell you off because you're so talented. You could have done better. [music] >> Okay. So, let's vote for me to polish it and get it ready. It's It won't be this [music] season. will

be next season. So for me it's a no. >> Sophia, >> I'm going to say yes. >> Thank you Sophia. >> Thank you. >> You're always looking for somebody's potential and you are really talented. >> That's why I'm going to say yes. >> You got two yeses. [cheering] >> Come on now. There is something really special there. It feels very new. [cheering] >> I'll give you a third. >> Thank you. >> Thank you so much. Thank you so much. [music] [cheering] You did it. You're the great >> You always have to be there. [cheering] >>

To finally have a stage like this, a moment like this is it's almost surreal. >> It's just a reminder that your dream Will always find you. >> Hello again. >> Hi. >> Well, we had a brief conversation backstage. It's really nice to meet you. Now, tell us who you are, where you from, why you're here. Well, my name is Deanna Dixon and I'm here with my friends from Atlanta, Georgia. Ah, ATL. >> So, the reason why we're here is so we can stop pretending to be normal people and do our dreams full time. [screaming] >>

That's a brilliant. I love that. That's such a good answer. I really like that. So, you're kind of Well, give me an example of some of the things you do when you're not singing. So, I've personally done everything from being a stock broker, a banker, and an Uber driver. Yeah. And along the way, I started meeting some other abnormal people that was doing jobs they didn't want to do. [applause] >> And um last question. Uh who chose the song and why? >> So, I'm going to put this. This is my big brother right here. This

is Robbie. >> Hi, Robbie. >> We will be doing Lovely Day. >> Ah. And in a time where the world can be so dark, everybody could use a lovely day. >> Spot on. Okay, no more questions. We have I call this audience the superpower. Seriously, >> we need the superpower. >> Come on. Okay. Good luck. >> Thank you. >> Come on. Be good. [cheering] >> [applause] >> When I wake up in the morning [music] and the sunlight hurts my eyes when something without warning [music] love there's heavy [singing] on my It's all right with me.

Just one. Just one. Just one. It's going to [music and singing] be Heat. [music] Heat. [music] Yeah. [music] Heat. [music] >> [music] >> Heat. Heat. [music] Heat. [music] HEAT. [music] >> [music] [music] >> HEAT. HEAT. [cheering] [music] >> [music] [music] [screaming] >> Heat up Here. >> [cheering] >> Wowzer, >> Mel. You were jumping out your chair. >> Oh my god. Wowza. That was just everything for me. The harmonies, the vibe, the swag. I loved it. Loved it. Loved it. Wow. >> Thank you. Thank you. >> It was It makes you smile. You couldn't do anything

but smile. And AGT, we [music] pride ourselves on escaping and Making dreams come true. And that was a a couple of minutes of great escape. [music] It really was. >> I mean, it was perfection. The perfect audition. It was a surprise. The song was perfect. It brought everyone like like a beautiful energy. Thank you. Thank you. Good job, guys. This was I honestly think this is one of the best choirs we've had in years. Really, [cheering] you were prepped. The choreography was amazing. The vocal arrangements were amazing. You have uh sense the mood and done

exactly the right thing, which is give us something which makes us feel great. >> Yes. Okay, Howard. Yes. Okay, Mal. >> Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. >> I'm going to give you a third. Yes. >> This is your 40s. [cheering] [music] [cheering] So good. Did she said that she found all of those people while while driving? These are people she picked up. >> Wait, you didn't tell me you brought all of Atlanta. >> You didn't say that. [cheering] >> Hi. >> Welcome to America's Got Talent. >> Thank you. Thank you for having me. [cheering] >> Um,

what's your name and where you from? >> My name is Isaac Atkins. I'm 25. >> Oh, hold on a second. That voice. Say that again. >> My name is Isaac Atkins. I'm [cheering] 23 and I'm from Lewon, Maine. And I'm a I'm a sergeant in the US Army. >> On your way. [cheering] >> Thank you. Thank you. >> Thank you for your service. >> Thank you. Thank you for your support. >> So, you're out of the army now or are you still in? >> I am not. I am on leave right now. >> Wow. >>

I I I I took a few days off to come here. So, how long have you been have you been in the army for? >> I've been in the army for six years. >> Wow. >> Okay. So, tell us why did you decide to come on the show this year? >> Well, um I sing in my car basically. That's my that's my thing. I sing in my car and I started posting about a year and a half ago and you know it started making its way around. You know, my soldiers started seeing it and I'd

come to work and they'd be like, "Oh, sorry. I saw your TikTok. Serge and I saw your TikTok last." "Oh, sorry. You sing this song." I'm like, "That's not me. I don't know what you're talking about." But but no, uh, I'm really glad that they are Actually, you know, the ones that kind of urged me to come here and and sing and realize my dream. >> That's great. >> I'm really happy to be here. >> So, how long has singing been a passion of yours? >> As as long as I can remember, I I grew

up singing. My dad put me on to the the oldies, you know, the Mottown, all the great Sam Cook. So, I grew up, you know, singing in the car with my dad and my Brother. And it was just, you know, one of those things that this is my dream. >> Wow. Well, I can't wait to hear this. Isaac, the stage is yours. Good luck. >> Thank you. Thank you. [applause] >> That voice, that talking voice. Wow. This is [cheering] >> put your loving hands out, baby. Cuz I'm begging. [music] >> [cheering] >> Riding high when

I was king and I had everything. Walked away then. [music] But easy call and easy go any let me go. Yeah my you let me know to my let me know when I plant just [music] let me go when I'm on my knees and I'm don't want to lose you. Yeah. [music] N I'm begging begging you. Put your loving hands [music] out. Baby, I'm begging you. Begging you. Put your [music] loving hands out. Darling, I need you to understand. [music] Trying so hard to be your man. The good man that you [music] want in the

end. only then to live again. Keep walking on [music] walking home cuz I don't want to leave In a broken home. Girl, I'm begging you. I'm begging, begging you. Put your loving [music] hands out. I'm begging, begging you. Put your loving [music] hands out, baby. I'm begging. I am begging you. [music] Would you love me, darling? [cheering] [applause] Isa, let me tell you, you can sing. >> What a voice. What a sexy voice you have. [cheering] >> Hold on a minute. Before anybody else does [music] this, I'm going to do it. >> [cheering and music]

[music] [cheering] >> You're so good. I mean, you got that voice. My god. Yes. [cheering] Enjoy. Enjoy this moment. It's all Yours. >> It's okay. I'll be fine, too. >> Now, that's how you give a golden buzzer. You don't win for anybody. >> Well, well, well. How does that feel? >> Oh my gosh, it feels amazing. I was not expecting it. >> Good. [cheering] >> I think you're brilliant. There's so much heart and soul. We will see you in the live shows. Go and enjoy. Go and tell your brothers, your soldiers. >> Thank you. >>

Go and tell them all. >> Thank you. Thank you. in my mouth. >> I wasn't waiting for anybody. I I wanted [music] that 100%. That was mine. >> Why you got it? >> I know I did. I'm bloody happy about that. >> I just got a golden buzzer. Oh my god. >> Look at him. >> Oh my god. >> Oh my god. >> I love you. [laughter] >> Now, I worked at this grocery store for a lot of hateful years. Why is it when you hate your job, they won't fire you? [cheering] >> Give it

up for my dad. >> Drew Kelly. I love that dude, but he's a loser. >> Why? >> Oh my god. >> I'm 7 years old and we have the same job. >> What song are you going to do? Can I just ask? Um, a song called The One which I wrote myself. >> What's it about? >> It's about losing the love of your life. >> Well, that's happened to you. >> No. [laughter] >> So, you're imagining what it would feel like? >> Uh, no. I've watched like some movies. >> A >> I haven't always been

a comedian. I did some weird jobs. I used to clean houses and I'll admit I was tempted to steal. [laughter] >> I didn't steal cuz the Bible says, "Thou shalt not steal." But nowhere does it say, "Thou shalt not swap. >> [applause] >> I took a stereo, left a Walkman. Took a plasma screen, left an Etch a Sketch. For those who don't know what Asperger syndrome is, it basically means I'm better than you. And that seven claps. 12. Um 24 89. [cheering] There we go. I'm >> and she is just phenomenal. She's the best talking

parrot I've ever met. When we pull up to drive-thru, she tries to order. >> Really? [laughter] >> Oh my god. >> So, how long ago did you meet online? How long have you been rehearsing? >> Uh, a few weeks ago and then we just kind of put it all together basically a couple days ago. >> Is this like match sing? >> Yeah. >> Why Britain's Got Talent, not America's Got Talent? For us, the British girl talent is the best TV show in the world. [cheering] >> Thank you. Stop it. Stop it. You. [applause] >> Every

time I see you, you're so excited. It really feels that you've been a part of this. You haven't been sort of forced to do something. Love the jellyfish, by the way. Uh but no, I think you know every time you've performed you have this kind of glow about you and people are put in a good mood and that is so important. So You never know you might be the winners of Britain's Got Talent this year. >> Bring The Home is a very very personal song to me and my family. About nearly six years ago uh

my older brother took sick from a brain injury and um he's here today. But um he was he was left with a condition called lockedin syndrome, >> right? >> Which basically means he can't he's trapped inside his own body and the only thing he can really do is hear. So my music kind of became a big comfort for him. >> Oh darling >> Sherry. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. He was terrible. [laughter] >> Um I just wanted to ask you why you put him on the plane. cuz he's absolutely wonderful and he Does deserve to be

there. >> Simon, what did you think? >> I mean, you just came out of a lunchbox [laughter] >> and you were there. >> It's a tool box. >> You are like a real life Harry Potter, aren't you? >> I think you broke two world records tonight. [cheering] >> I tell you what they are. [applause] >> The first The first world record you broke is for the sweetest smile in the world. Definitely. And the second one is a serious one. I think you are right now pound for pound, inch for inch, the best six-year-old singer in

the world.