'AGT': Simon Cowell Gives Golden Buzzer to 17-Year-Old Blind Singer: 'One of the Best We've Ever Had'

Photo:Trae Patton/NBC Trae Patton/NBC Warning: this story contains spoilers from Tuesday’s episode ofAmerica’s Got Talent. Simon Cowellhas made another young superstar’s dreams come true onAmerica’s Got Talent. Tuesday’s episode picked up with auditions as Cowell, alongside fellow judgesHeidi Klum,Howie MandelandSofía Vergara, continued their search for the best talent across the U.S. And they certainly found what they were looking for when singer Putri Ariani stepped onto the stage. Prior to her Golden Buzzer-winning performance, the 17-year-old singer-songwriter from Indonesia told cameras she was blind but hoped it wouldn’t define her as a performer.

'AGT's' 10-Year-Old Opera Singer Receives Standing Ovation from Judges: 'You're Just a Star'

Talent really does come in all shapes and sizes. Emanne Beasha, a Florida pre-teen whose father owns an ice cream shop, wowed the entire judge’s panel, includingSimon Cowell, Howie Mandel,Julianne HoughandGabrielle Union, with an electrifying performance of “Nessun Dorma.” Beasha’s unbelievable performance earned her praise from all four judges — and a standing ovation! — before receiving a unanimous pass on to the ‘Judges Cut’ round. “How does that voice come out of that little body?

'AGT: All-Stars' : 2 Runner-Ups Get Their Redemption Moment and 1 Act Earns Their Second Golden Buzzer

Detroit Youth Choir.Photo: Trae Patton/NBC Monday night’s episode ofAmerica’s Got Talent: All-Starswas all about redemption. The newest episode of theAmerica’s Got Talentextension series saw another 10 all-stars — music act Divyansh and Manuraj (India’s Got Talentwinner 2022), singerSara James(AGTseason 17), dance group Malevo (AGTseason 11), singer Tone the Chief (AGTseason 8), magicianDustin Tavella(AGTseason 16 winner), aerialist Aidan Bryant (AGTseason 16 runner-up), ventriloquist Jamie Leahey (BGT2022), comedian Jackie Fabulous (AGTseason 14), choirDetroit Youth Choir(AGTseason 14 runner-up) and ballerina Vitoria Bueno (Das Supertalent2021) — take the stage in their quest for the winner’s title.

'AGT: All-Stars' : A Stand-Out Singer Earns the Group Golden Buzzer and a Beloved Vocalist Returns

Tom Ball.Photo: Trae Patton/NBC TheAmerica’s Got Talentextension series returned for its latest episode Monday, featuring the next group of 10 acts competing for one of two spots in the finale. Taking the stage was singer Peter Rosalita (AGTseason 16), comedian Axel Blake (BGTwinner 2022), singer Mandy Harvey (AGTseason 12 Golden Buzzer), variety act Yumbo Dump (Asia’s Got TalentandAGTseason 13), magician Mervant Vera (AGTseason 17), singer Tom Ball (BGT2022), variety act World Taekwondo Demonstration Team (AGTseason 16), magician Jasper Cherry (BGT2021), ventriloquist Ana Maria Mărgean (Romania’s Got Talentwinner 2021) and singer Archie Williams (AGTseason 15).

'AGT: All-Stars' : Auditions Come to a Close as a Viral Sensation Earns the Final Superfan Vote

Kodi Lee.Photo: Casey Durkin/NBCAmerica’s Got Talent: All-Starswent out with a bang for its final round of auditions!TheAmerica’s Got Talentextension series aired its last episode of auditions on Monday, with the last 10 acts competing for one remaining spot in the finale.The acts included singer Daneliya Tuleshova (AGTseason 15), magician Eric Chien (Asia’s Got Talentwinner 2019 andAGTseason 14), choir Voices of Hope Children’s Choir (AGTseason 13), poet Brandon Leake (AGTseason 15 winner), animal act Lukas and Falco (Das Supertalentwinner andAGTseason 14), singer Kodi Lee (AGTseason 14 winner), extreme variety act Brett Loudermilk (AGTseason 15), rapper Flau’jae (AGTseason 13), comedian Josh Blue (AGTseason 16) and variety act Sethward (AGTseasons 15-17).