'America's Got Talent' Magician Scott Alexander Dead at 52: 'We Are Shattered,' Says Wife

Photo: Jenny Alexander/Instagram Scott Alexander, the dynamic magician who competed on season 6 ofAmerica’s Got Talent, has died. He was 52. Alexander’s wife of 24 years, Jenny, announced the tragic news in a post on Instagram Monday, revealing that her husband died after suffering a stroke. “I lost my husband yesterday,” she wrote alongside a photo of the duo and their three children — Jack, 18, Roxy, 17, and Sawyer, 13.

'America's Got Talent' Names Its New Champion! See Who Won Season 18

Adrian Stoica and Hurricane on ‘America’s Got Talent’.Photo:Trae Patton/NBC Trae Patton/NBC America’s Got Talenthas officially crowned a new champion! After weeks of intense competition, trainer Adrian Stoica and his dog Hurricane were declared theseason 18winner on Wednesday night’s much-anticipated NBC finale. The dog trainer and his faithful canine companion walked away with a grand prize of $1 million and a headlining act as part of theAmerica’s Got TalentPresents Superstars Live show at the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

'America's Got Talent' Shake-Up: Gabrielle Union, Julianne Hough and Terry Crews Join Season 14

America’s Got Talentis shaking things up. The show has appointed a new host and updated its judging panel heading into season 14,Varietyannounced Monday. Terry Crews, whocurrently hostsThe Championsiteration of the NBC talent competition show, will take over hosting duties fromTyra Banks. Gabrielle UnionandJulianne Houghwill serve as new judges, joining returning judgesSimon CowellandHowie Mandel.Mel BandHeidi Klumwill not be returning as judges. Getty (3) “One of the many secrets to the success and longevity ofAmerica’s Got Talentis its fearless drive to reinvent itself,” Meredith Ahr, president of the alternative and reality group at NBC Entertainment, told PEOPLE in a statement.

'America's Got Talent' Standout Courtney Hadwin, 14, Delivers Jaw-Dropping Tina Turner Performance

Courtney Hadwinis one step closer to potentially winningAmerica’s Got Talent! The 14-year-old singer from County Durham, England, delivered a finals-worthy performance on Tuesday during the two-part finale of the NBC reality competition. Belting out Tina Turner’s 1988 classic “River Deep – Mountain High,” Hadwin channeled her energy and powerhouse vocals all the way until the end. “You are on fire, you’re amazing. I love everything about you. We are watching a superstar in the making right here onAmerica’s Got Talent,” Howie Mandel said.

'America's Got Talent' Standout Kodi Lee Leaves Judges in Tears with Latest Moving Performance

Kodi Lee’s latest performance onAmerica’s Got Talentwill leave you breathless. In one of his final performances before the season finale, Lee delivered a heartbreaking and powerful rendition of Freya Ridings’ “Lost Without You” on Tuesday’s live show. Lee’s performance was met with a a tearful standing ovation from the audience — and the judges. “One of the most beautiful things I’ve ever, ever heard,” Cowell said. “That was as good as I’ve ever heard.