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America's Got Talent Season 20's Quarterfinals concluded with seven acts eliminated and three advancing to the Semifinals based on America's Vote, with some acts receiving Golden Buzzer spots for direct entry to the Finals. The Semifinals will determine the finalists, culminating in the live finale on September 23 where the winner of the $1 million prize will be announced.
During the AGT quarterfinals, Howie Mandel faced criticism for harshly buzzing magician Zak Mirz's act, which sparked social media backlash. Despite the controversy, Mandel awarded his Golden Buzzer to dance troupe Team Recycled, advancing them to the finale, while the audience debated the magic act's quality and Mandel's judgment.
Charity Lockhart, a 49-year-old singer with a compelling backstory of overcoming homelessness, auditioned on AGT Season 20. After a rocky start with Simon Cowell, she impressed the judges with her cover of 'Golden Slumber,' earning a Golden Buzzer from Mel B. Her story and performance resonated deeply, showcasing her talent and resilience.
The Messoudi Brothers returned to AGT with a dangerous knife-juggling act and received a Golden Buzzer from Sofia Vergara, while Alex Zinger impressed judges with his unique dance, earning four yeses. Austin Brown's audition was promising but incomplete, leaving his future uncertain. The episode showcased exciting acts and hopefuls eager for success.
On a recent episode of America's Got Talent, Japanese comedy duo Schumacher received the Golden Buzzer from Sofia Vergara for their absurdist animal transformation act, securing their spot in the live shows. This makes them the ninth act to receive the Golden Buzzer in Season 19. Despite Australian comedian Reuben Solo's attempt to hit the Golden Buzzer himself, his act did not advance.
Simon Cowell made history on "America's Got Talent" by pressing the Golden Buzzer twice in one episode, first for singer Liv Warfield and then for the drone light show group Sky Elements. This unprecedented move led to an on-the-spot rule change for season 19, allowing judges two opportunities to use the Golden Buzzer.
Simon Cowell broke "America's Got Talent" rules by using a second Golden Buzzer for a drone show by Sky Elements, leading to protests from fellow judges Heidi Klum, Sofia Vergara, and Howie Mandel. The situation was resolved by allowing all judges to have two Golden Buzzers each, ensuring everyone was satisfied.
On the latest episode of "America's Got Talent," Simon Cowell awarded his first Golden Buzzer of the season to powerhouse singer Liv Warfield, who performed with a full jazz band. Cowell also broke the show's rules by giving a second Golden Buzzer to a drone show by Sky Elements. The episode featured a mix of acts, including a stomach-churning performance by "Asia's Got Talent" alum Bao Cuong and a heart-stopping routine by Tanzanian acrobats Hakuna Matata. Despite some acts receiving immediate buzzers to be booted off, the night was filled with impressive and nerve-wracking performances.
In a groundbreaking move on America's Got Talent, Simon Cowell hit his Golden Buzzer twice in one season, first for singer Liv Warfield and then for drone light show group Sky Elements, leading to a rule change allowing all judges two Golden Buzzers each. Sky Elements' performance, which involved a dazzling drone display over Pasadena, left Simon no choice but to break the rules, highlighting the exceptional talent this season.
Liv Warfield's electrifying audition on Season 19 of America's Got Talent left judge Simon Cowell and the audience stunned, earning her a Golden Buzzer. The R&B singer-songwriter from Chicago, known for her work with Prince's band, delivered a powerhouse performance of her song "Stare," securing her spot in the next round.
Middle school janitor Richard Goodall from Indiana wowed the judges on the season premiere of "America's Got Talent" with his rendition of Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'," earning him the coveted Golden Buzzer from judge Heidi Klum and sending him directly to the live shows.
Middle school janitor Richard Goodall from Indiana wowed the judges on the season premiere of "America's Got Talent" with his rendition of Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'," earning the coveted Golden Buzzer from judge Heidi Klum and advancing directly to the live shows.
America's Got Talent Season 19 premiered with a mix of impressive and surprising acts, including a janitor's stunning vocal performance that earned a Golden Buzzer from Heidi Klum, a Japanese body performer, a young horror-themed dancer, and a country singer. The season features a new twist with each judge having two Golden Buzzer opportunities, promising more excitement and standout moments.
The "America's Got Talent" Season 19 premiere featured standout performances, including Beyoncé collaborator Reyna Roberts and extreme ballerina Ashlee Montague. Comedian Learnmore Jonasi and school custodian Richard Goodall earned Golden Buzzers for their impressive acts. The episode showcased a mix of talent and entertainment, with Simon Cowell praising several performers.
In the Season 19 premiere of America's Got Talent, Indiana-based janitor Richard Goodall wowed the audience and judges with a stunning rendition of Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'," earning a Golden Buzzer from Heidi Klum. The episode also featured a variety of other acts, including a high school dance crew, a math prodigy baby, a Taiwanese magician, a Zimbabwean comedian who also received a Golden Buzzer, and more.