1 00:00:05,005 --> 00:00:07,974 [ZZ Top's "Gimme All Your Lovin'"] 2 00:00:08,008 --> 00:00:09,275 * * 3 00:00:09,309 --> 00:00:12,846 - Last week, we had two golden buzzers. 4 00:00:12,879 --> 00:00:16,116 - This is what I'm gonna do for you because I love you. 5 00:00:16,149 --> 00:00:18,785 - * All your hugs and kisses too * 6 00:00:18,818 --> 00:00:22,555 - Season 19, there seems to be a bar above any season prior. 7 00:00:22,589 --> 00:00:26,092 - I think America is gonna love you. 8 00:00:26,126 --> 00:00:27,861 Do you believe you can win? 9 00:00:27,894 --> 00:00:29,229 - Yes. - Yes. 10 00:00:29,262 --> 00:00:31,097 - Yes, sir. - 100%. 11 00:00:31,131 --> 00:00:32,132 - [drumming intensely] 12 00:00:32,165 --> 00:00:34,100 - * You got to whip it up * 13 00:00:34,134 --> 00:00:35,402 - Ah! Ah! 14 00:00:35,435 --> 00:00:37,070 - This is why I love being on the show, 15 00:00:37,103 --> 00:00:38,972 because I see things and hear things 16 00:00:39,005 --> 00:00:41,508 like I've never seen or heard them before. 17 00:00:41,541 --> 00:00:46,279 - No one has ever put giant scissors in his neck 18 00:00:46,312 --> 00:00:49,783 as well as you on any year of this show. 19 00:00:49,816 --> 00:00:52,852 [dramatic music] 20 00:00:52,886 --> 00:00:54,854 - [screams] - Oh! 21 00:00:54,888 --> 00:00:57,290 - Sometimes I think I've lost my mind sitting here. 22 00:00:57,323 --> 00:01:00,360 [buzzers blaring] 23 00:01:01,294 --> 00:01:02,395 - Yeah! 24 00:01:02,429 --> 00:01:03,430 - You can see how difficult it was. 25 00:01:03,463 --> 00:01:04,798 And you never gave up. 26 00:01:04,831 --> 00:01:06,399 That's what the show is all about. 27 00:01:06,433 --> 00:01:11,071 * * 28 00:01:14,140 --> 00:01:15,175 - Yeah, what are you doing? 29 00:01:18,411 --> 00:01:19,579 I mean... 30 00:01:19,612 --> 00:01:20,647 - OK. 31 00:01:22,549 --> 00:01:24,651 [suspenseful music] 32 00:01:24,684 --> 00:01:26,619 * * 33 00:01:26,653 --> 00:01:28,788 [cheers and applause] 34 00:01:28,822 --> 00:01:30,423 - Wow! 35 00:01:30,457 --> 00:01:34,461 Welcome to "America's Got Talent," y'all! 36 00:01:34,494 --> 00:01:36,496 - * Gimme all your loving * 37 00:01:36,529 --> 00:01:38,732 - The judges are here. Everybody's here. 38 00:01:38,765 --> 00:01:39,899 - Simon. 39 00:01:39,933 --> 00:01:41,101 - What are you gonna say to Simon? 40 00:01:41,101 --> 00:01:42,669 - He's cool. - He cool? 41 00:01:42,702 --> 00:01:43,670 - * Gimme all your loving * 42 00:01:43,703 --> 00:01:45,538 - This energy is insane, isn't it? 43 00:01:45,572 --> 00:01:47,273 It's incredible. 44 00:01:47,307 --> 00:01:48,975 - Oh, my goodness. Who's this? 45 00:01:49,009 --> 00:01:51,678 - I'm Cassius. - Cassius? 46 00:01:51,711 --> 00:01:53,880 What a fantastic name. 47 00:01:53,913 --> 00:01:55,448 - Thank you. - Are you excited? 48 00:01:55,482 --> 00:01:57,584 - Yes, sir. You're my favorite. 49 00:01:57,617 --> 00:02:00,387 - Oh, oh, you're my favorite. 50 00:02:00,420 --> 00:02:01,921 You have fun, OK? 51 00:02:01,955 --> 00:02:03,056 Promise? 52 00:02:03,056 --> 00:02:04,357 Good. 53 00:02:04,391 --> 00:02:09,162 - And now the thing you've all been waiting for, 54 00:02:09,195 --> 00:02:12,699 the boss, Simon Cowell! 55 00:02:12,732 --> 00:02:14,067 [cheers and applause] 56 00:02:14,067 --> 00:02:15,602 - * Gimme all your loving * 57 00:02:15,635 --> 00:02:18,171 * Don't let up until we're through * 58 00:02:18,204 --> 00:02:20,607 * * 59 00:02:20,640 --> 00:02:22,075 - All right. Here we go. 60 00:02:22,075 --> 00:02:23,076 Do you hear me? 61 00:02:23,109 --> 00:02:25,845 * * 62 00:02:25,879 --> 00:02:27,947 [cheers and applause] 63 00:02:27,981 --> 00:02:30,083 - He's so cute! 64 00:02:30,083 --> 00:02:32,485 - Yes! 65 00:02:32,519 --> 00:02:33,720 - Well. 66 00:02:33,753 --> 00:02:36,790 [cheers and applause] 67 00:02:38,391 --> 00:02:40,493 - So cute! 68 00:02:40,527 --> 00:02:43,096 - Hello, my friend. 69 00:02:43,096 --> 00:02:45,865 We were having a very nice conversation earlier, 70 00:02:45,899 --> 00:02:49,636 and you have the coolest first name 71 00:02:49,669 --> 00:02:51,805 I think I've ever heard. Tell us your name. 72 00:02:51,838 --> 00:02:53,173 - Uh-- 73 00:02:53,206 --> 00:02:54,374 - It's working. - Go on. 74 00:02:54,407 --> 00:02:56,543 - It's working. - Come on. 75 00:02:56,576 --> 00:02:57,877 What's your name? 76 00:02:57,911 --> 00:02:59,646 - Cassius Whitehead. 77 00:02:59,679 --> 00:03:01,948 - And Cassius... - Cassius. 78 00:03:02,048 --> 00:03:04,184 - How old are you? 79 00:03:04,217 --> 00:03:05,785 - I'm five years old. 80 00:03:05,819 --> 00:03:07,821 - Oh. - Amazing. 81 00:03:07,854 --> 00:03:09,689 - That's crazy. 82 00:03:09,723 --> 00:03:10,924 That's incredible. 83 00:03:10,957 --> 00:03:13,293 And where do you live? 84 00:03:13,326 --> 00:03:15,628 - Um, Sopchoppy, Florida. 85 00:03:15,662 --> 00:03:16,796 - OK. 86 00:03:18,498 --> 00:03:21,234 Now, I've got a very important question for you. 87 00:03:21,267 --> 00:03:24,637 What would you do with the million dollars if you won? 88 00:03:26,106 --> 00:03:30,076 - I would share it with poor people and homeless people 89 00:03:30,076 --> 00:03:32,278 and everybody in this whole world. 90 00:03:32,312 --> 00:03:33,847 - Aw, yes. 91 00:03:33,880 --> 00:03:35,782 - That is very sweet. 92 00:03:35,815 --> 00:03:40,920 With the little bit left over, what would you buy yourself? 93 00:03:40,954 --> 00:03:45,492 - I would buy 200 bags of slime and squishy toys. 94 00:03:45,525 --> 00:03:46,993 - 200? 95 00:03:47,093 --> 00:03:49,629 - I love how you can make it fart in your hands, the slime. 96 00:03:49,662 --> 00:03:51,398 - Yes, ma'am. - Yeah, I love it. 97 00:03:51,431 --> 00:03:53,099 [laughter] 98 00:03:53,133 --> 00:03:54,834 - You are so sweet. 99 00:03:54,868 --> 00:03:56,870 Now, how many years have you been 100 00:03:56,903 --> 00:03:58,638 learning to play the drums? 101 00:03:58,672 --> 00:04:00,640 - Since I was one and two and three. 102 00:04:00,674 --> 00:04:02,542 - What? - No. 103 00:04:02,575 --> 00:04:05,211 - You know, my son also plays the drums. 104 00:04:05,245 --> 00:04:07,881 I think being a drummer is the coolest thing in the world. 105 00:04:07,914 --> 00:04:10,283 - Yes. - No more questions. 106 00:04:10,316 --> 00:04:14,087 You just have the best time of your life, OK? 107 00:04:14,120 --> 00:04:15,822 - Thank you. 108 00:04:15,855 --> 00:04:17,691 - So sweet. 109 00:04:17,724 --> 00:04:19,693 - He's so cute. 110 00:04:20,660 --> 00:04:23,163 - I saw him backstage stretching. 111 00:04:23,196 --> 00:04:24,297 - Yeah, he's ready. 112 00:04:24,330 --> 00:04:25,365 - He's ready. 113 00:04:25,398 --> 00:04:26,399 - He's so tiny. 114 00:04:26,433 --> 00:04:28,201 - So tiny. 115 00:04:28,234 --> 00:04:29,536 - Bless him. 116 00:04:29,569 --> 00:04:31,071 - Is he sitting or standing? 117 00:04:31,104 --> 00:04:32,138 - I can't tell. 118 00:04:40,814 --> 00:04:43,783 [Stevie Wonder's "Faith"] 119 00:04:43,817 --> 00:04:46,886 * * 120 00:04:46,920 --> 00:04:48,088 - * See the girl with * 121 00:04:48,121 --> 00:04:49,389 * The diamonds in her shoes * 122 00:04:49,422 --> 00:04:50,690 * Yeah, she walks around * 123 00:04:50,724 --> 00:04:52,192 * Like she's got nothing to lose * 124 00:04:52,225 --> 00:04:54,160 * Yeah, she's a go-getter * 125 00:04:54,194 --> 00:04:55,362 * She's everybody's type * 126 00:04:55,395 --> 00:04:56,896 * She's a queen of the city * 127 00:04:56,930 --> 00:04:58,465 * But she don't believe the hype * 128 00:04:58,498 --> 00:05:01,701 * She's got her own elevation, holy motivation * 129 00:05:01,735 --> 00:05:04,471 * So I wrote some letters out in big bold type * 130 00:05:04,504 --> 00:05:05,538 - Wow! 131 00:05:05,572 --> 00:05:07,273 * * 132 00:05:07,307 --> 00:05:09,042 Wow! 133 00:05:09,075 --> 00:05:11,111 * * 134 00:05:11,144 --> 00:05:14,047 - * And you've been such a, such a good friend to me * 135 00:05:14,047 --> 00:05:17,050 * Know that I love you somehow * 136 00:05:17,083 --> 00:05:20,687 * I met you, hallelujah, I got faith * 137 00:05:20,720 --> 00:05:23,690 - [drumming intensely] 138 00:05:23,723 --> 00:05:29,696 * * 139 00:05:29,729 --> 00:05:32,265 - * I get around you and my mind goes crazy * 140 00:05:32,298 --> 00:05:35,068 * I think about you morning, noon, night, and day * 141 00:05:35,068 --> 00:05:37,070 [cheers and applause] 142 00:05:37,070 --> 00:05:43,510 * * 143 00:05:43,543 --> 00:05:47,080 * I got faith in you * 144 00:05:47,080 --> 00:05:49,916 * I got faith in you now * 145 00:05:49,949 --> 00:05:53,386 * And you've been such a, such a good friend to me * 146 00:05:53,420 --> 00:05:56,423 * Know that I love you somehow * 147 00:05:56,456 --> 00:05:58,858 * I met you, hallelujah * 148 00:05:58,892 --> 00:06:02,162 * I met you, hallelujah * 149 00:06:02,195 --> 00:06:05,432 * I met you, hallelujah * 150 00:06:05,465 --> 00:06:09,602 * I got faith * 151 00:06:09,636 --> 00:06:15,342 * * 152 00:06:15,375 --> 00:06:17,877 [cheers and applause] 153 00:06:17,911 --> 00:06:20,380 [Imagine Dragons' "On Top of the World"] 154 00:06:20,413 --> 00:06:22,148 - Yeah! 155 00:06:22,182 --> 00:06:24,884 Yes! 156 00:06:24,918 --> 00:06:26,386 Wow. 157 00:06:26,419 --> 00:06:28,588 - * 'Cause I'm on top of the world, hey * 158 00:06:28,621 --> 00:06:31,057 * I'm on top of the world, hey * 159 00:06:31,057 --> 00:06:33,426 * Waiting on this for a while now * 160 00:06:33,460 --> 00:06:37,630 - My God. - Whoo! 161 00:06:37,664 --> 00:06:40,367 - * Been holding it in for a while, hey * 162 00:06:40,400 --> 00:06:42,635 * Take it with me if I can * 163 00:06:42,669 --> 00:06:45,105 - How--how did that feel? 164 00:06:45,138 --> 00:06:46,573 That feel good? 165 00:06:46,606 --> 00:06:47,707 - Yes, sir. 166 00:06:47,741 --> 00:06:49,109 - Yeah, Simon. 167 00:06:49,142 --> 00:06:50,477 - Howie, let me go to you first. 168 00:06:50,510 --> 00:06:52,178 - Were you standing or sitting? 169 00:06:52,212 --> 00:06:53,713 - Standing. - No. 170 00:06:53,747 --> 00:06:55,215 - No! - Yeah. 171 00:06:55,248 --> 00:06:56,916 - Do you feel like you did good? 172 00:06:56,950 --> 00:06:58,318 - Yes, sir. 173 00:06:58,351 --> 00:07:00,053 - No, you did great. 174 00:07:00,086 --> 00:07:01,054 - Thank you. 175 00:07:01,087 --> 00:07:04,124 [cheers and applause] 176 00:07:04,157 --> 00:07:06,126 - I have to say you're better than most adults 177 00:07:06,159 --> 00:07:08,094 that are trying to do this, young man. 178 00:07:08,128 --> 00:07:10,797 I can't believe you're only five years old. 179 00:07:10,830 --> 00:07:14,167 I want to know, do you train every day to be that good? 180 00:07:14,200 --> 00:07:15,635 - Yes, ma'am. 181 00:07:15,669 --> 00:07:18,371 - Well, it shows because you're very, very good. 182 00:07:18,405 --> 00:07:20,874 [cheers and applause] 183 00:07:20,907 --> 00:07:22,142 - I love that 184 00:07:22,175 --> 00:07:24,310 I can tell that you're enjoying it. 185 00:07:24,344 --> 00:07:28,548 And you're so good at it, and you're so handsome also. 186 00:07:28,581 --> 00:07:30,083 - Thank you. 187 00:07:30,116 --> 00:07:32,786 [cheers and applause] 188 00:07:32,819 --> 00:07:35,955 - Howie, when you said he was great, 189 00:07:36,056 --> 00:07:37,657 I am gonna disagree... 190 00:07:37,691 --> 00:07:39,559 - [gasps] - What? 191 00:07:39,592 --> 00:07:42,062 - Because I think he was brilliant. 192 00:07:42,095 --> 00:07:44,631 - Yes. 193 00:07:44,664 --> 00:07:45,799 - Genuinely. 194 00:07:45,832 --> 00:07:48,068 [cheers and applause] 195 00:07:48,101 --> 00:07:51,504 Your timing was unbelievable. 196 00:07:51,538 --> 00:07:54,641 Your showmanship was unbelievable. 197 00:07:54,674 --> 00:07:57,544 And you're doing something, most importantly, 198 00:07:57,577 --> 00:07:59,412 I can tell you love. 199 00:08:00,680 --> 00:08:02,349 And you know what? 200 00:08:02,382 --> 00:08:06,720 Being a great drummer means you are the coolest person 201 00:08:06,753 --> 00:08:08,288 on the planet right now. 202 00:08:08,321 --> 00:08:10,023 - Thank you. 203 00:08:10,023 --> 00:08:13,093 [cheers and applause] 204 00:08:13,126 --> 00:08:15,395 I think I know where this is gonna go, but Howie? 205 00:08:15,428 --> 00:08:16,830 - Yes. - Heidi? 206 00:08:16,863 --> 00:08:17,831 - Yes. 207 00:08:17,864 --> 00:08:19,699 - Sofía? - Yes! 208 00:08:19,733 --> 00:08:22,736 - OK. Four yeses. 209 00:08:22,769 --> 00:08:24,704 - Yes! Yes! 210 00:08:24,738 --> 00:08:26,239 - Thank you. 211 00:08:26,272 --> 00:08:27,807 - * I'm on top of the world, hey * 212 00:08:27,841 --> 00:08:29,843 * Waiting on this for a while now * 213 00:08:29,876 --> 00:08:32,045 * Paying my dues to the dirt * 214 00:08:32,045 --> 00:08:34,547 * I've been waiting to smile, hey * 215 00:08:34,581 --> 00:08:36,649 * Been holding it in for a while, hey * 216 00:08:36,683 --> 00:08:39,386 * Take it with me if I can * 217 00:08:39,419 --> 00:08:41,187 * Been dreaming of this since a child * 218 00:08:41,221 --> 00:08:42,856 * I'm on top of the world * 219 00:08:42,889 --> 00:08:46,259 - That was adorable. - Well, he was really good. 220 00:08:46,292 --> 00:08:48,561 - Coming up... 221 00:08:48,595 --> 00:08:49,863 - * Stare on * 222 00:08:49,896 --> 00:08:50,897 [dramatic music] 223 00:08:50,930 --> 00:08:52,365 - Ah! 224 00:08:52,399 --> 00:08:53,967 - There's a good chance you're gonna walk out of here 225 00:08:54,067 --> 00:08:55,101 with a million dollars. 226 00:08:55,135 --> 00:08:56,803 [buzzers blaring] 227 00:08:56,836 --> 00:08:59,472 - [booing] - [booing] 228 00:08:59,506 --> 00:09:01,841 - This is exactly what we love. 229 00:09:01,875 --> 00:09:03,810 - This means a lot to you, doesn't it? 230 00:09:03,843 --> 00:09:05,845 - It means a lot to us, yeah. 231 00:09:05,879 --> 00:09:07,447 - I have a big problem. 232 00:09:07,480 --> 00:09:08,515 I can't give you a yes. 233 00:09:08,548 --> 00:09:13,586 * * 234 00:09:17,123 --> 00:09:19,526 [crowd chanting] AGT! AGT! AGT! 235 00:09:19,559 --> 00:09:20,694 - We're Ashes & Arrows. 236 00:09:20,727 --> 00:09:22,162 My name is Ben. - I'm Ciaran. 237 00:09:22,195 --> 00:09:24,531 - I'm Jonathan. - We're from Asheville. 238 00:09:24,564 --> 00:09:27,267 - We all met at this open mic, and we'd heard each other sing. 239 00:09:27,300 --> 00:09:28,735 - He was playing a song on stage, 240 00:09:28,768 --> 00:09:30,170 and I used to cover the same song 241 00:09:30,203 --> 00:09:31,938 that he was playing, and then I was like, 242 00:09:32,038 --> 00:09:33,239 "Dude, you did a really good job 243 00:09:33,273 --> 00:09:34,941 on that song. I used to cover that song too." 244 00:09:35,041 --> 00:09:36,576 And he was like, "Well, I wrote that song." 245 00:09:36,609 --> 00:09:37,811 - Oh, yeah. 246 00:09:37,844 --> 00:09:39,512 - I hope you guys both are panicking right now. 247 00:09:39,546 --> 00:09:40,947 - Yes. - I'm panicking. 248 00:09:41,047 --> 00:09:44,951 - The dream is to play in arenas or big sellout halls. 249 00:09:45,051 --> 00:09:46,586 - I'm a little nervous. - Why? 250 00:09:46,619 --> 00:09:48,588 - To sing in front of Simon. 251 00:09:48,621 --> 00:09:50,056 I've just always wanted to sing in front of him. 252 00:09:50,090 --> 00:09:53,059 Well, really, since I was, like, 12. 253 00:09:53,059 --> 00:09:54,260 - Sweet. - Like, right now? 254 00:09:55,695 --> 00:09:57,330 Oh. - Ooh. 255 00:09:57,364 --> 00:09:58,531 - All right, here we go. 256 00:09:58,565 --> 00:09:59,532 Here we go. 257 00:09:59,566 --> 00:10:02,535 [cheers and applause] 258 00:10:02,569 --> 00:10:05,772 [bright acoustic music] 259 00:10:05,805 --> 00:10:08,074 - Welcome. - Thank you. 260 00:10:08,108 --> 00:10:09,142 - Obviously, you're a band. 261 00:10:09,175 --> 00:10:10,977 The name of the band is-- 262 00:10:11,011 --> 00:10:12,612 - Ashes & Arrows. 263 00:10:12,645 --> 00:10:14,314 [cheers and applause] 264 00:10:14,347 --> 00:10:17,784 - OK, do you all write songs together? 265 00:10:17,817 --> 00:10:19,285 - Yeah, yeah, we do. 266 00:10:19,319 --> 00:10:22,222 - And tell me what the song is called and what's it about. 267 00:10:22,255 --> 00:10:23,523 - The song is called "Born to Love." 268 00:10:23,556 --> 00:10:25,125 - Yeah. 269 00:10:25,158 --> 00:10:28,361 - It's basically about the fact that every person at some point 270 00:10:28,395 --> 00:10:30,530 has a heavy moment that they have to deal with 271 00:10:30,563 --> 00:10:31,931 and that we're born to love. 272 00:10:31,965 --> 00:10:33,199 We're not just born to struggle. 273 00:10:33,233 --> 00:10:34,934 - So it's an optimistic song. 274 00:10:34,968 --> 00:10:35,935 - It's hopeful. 275 00:10:35,969 --> 00:10:37,437 Yeah, it's optimistic. Yeah. 276 00:10:37,470 --> 00:10:38,905 - Good. OK. 277 00:10:38,938 --> 00:10:41,207 Tell me what's the big dream. 278 00:10:41,241 --> 00:10:44,744 - The big dream for us is that we want to make it big. 279 00:10:44,778 --> 00:10:46,046 - Well, you know what? 280 00:10:46,079 --> 00:10:47,147 The audience like you. 281 00:10:47,180 --> 00:10:48,682 You've got a great shot. 282 00:10:48,715 --> 00:10:49,916 - You got this! - Yeah! 283 00:10:49,949 --> 00:10:51,351 - Good luck. - You got this! 284 00:10:51,384 --> 00:10:54,187 [cheers and applause] 285 00:10:58,892 --> 00:11:00,527 - The band looks amazing. 286 00:11:02,295 --> 00:11:03,963 - Yeah, they look like real people. 287 00:11:04,064 --> 00:11:05,632 - [laughs] 288 00:11:05,665 --> 00:11:06,700 - Ready? 289 00:11:10,070 --> 00:11:11,371 - Do we just start whenever? 290 00:11:11,404 --> 00:11:12,505 - Yes. - OK. 291 00:11:12,539 --> 00:11:13,673 - Please. 292 00:11:13,707 --> 00:11:15,875 - Just want to make sure there's not a cue. 293 00:11:15,909 --> 00:11:17,310 [cheers and applause] 294 00:11:17,344 --> 00:11:20,180 - Let's go! - Do it, yeah! 295 00:11:26,619 --> 00:11:29,723 [Ashes & Arrows' "Born to Love"] 296 00:11:29,756 --> 00:11:33,093 - * Wading through the darkest night * 297 00:11:33,093 --> 00:11:36,963 * When rivers become tidal * 298 00:11:36,996 --> 00:11:40,500 * I use my list to break the pain * 299 00:11:40,533 --> 00:11:43,103 * Hoping for survival * 300 00:11:43,103 --> 00:11:46,339 * I don't want to lose my sight * 301 00:11:46,373 --> 00:11:48,575 [moody acoustic music] 302 00:11:48,608 --> 00:11:52,112 * But my mind is caving in * 303 00:11:52,112 --> 00:11:55,115 - All right. All right. 304 00:11:55,148 --> 00:11:57,183 * * 305 00:11:57,217 --> 00:11:59,352 * 'Cause we * 306 00:11:59,386 --> 00:12:04,758 * Were born to love * 307 00:12:04,791 --> 00:12:10,897 * To breathe and not give up * 308 00:12:10,930 --> 00:12:14,200 * But in the face of darkness * 309 00:12:14,234 --> 00:12:16,436 * I won't run * 310 00:12:16,469 --> 00:12:19,439 * * 311 00:12:19,472 --> 00:12:23,677 * We were born to love * 312 00:12:23,710 --> 00:12:25,845 - The audience loves this. 313 00:12:25,879 --> 00:12:28,882 * Oh, I am broken * 314 00:12:28,915 --> 00:12:32,452 * But am I ever gonna win? * 315 00:12:32,485 --> 00:12:35,855 * Because my flesh and bones tell me * 316 00:12:35,889 --> 00:12:39,192 * That I am down again * 317 00:12:39,225 --> 00:12:42,729 * But is it too late * 318 00:12:42,762 --> 00:12:46,599 * For this life to be made new? * 319 00:12:46,633 --> 00:12:49,469 * If I'm gonna climb out * 320 00:12:49,502 --> 00:12:53,306 * No, I've gotta climb out for you * 321 00:12:53,340 --> 00:12:56,943 * No, I am broken * 322 00:12:56,976 --> 00:13:00,313 * But am I ever gonna win? * 323 00:13:00,347 --> 00:13:03,817 * Because my flesh and bones tell me * 324 00:13:03,850 --> 00:13:07,287 * That I am down again * 325 00:13:07,320 --> 00:13:10,857 * But is it too late * 326 00:13:10,890 --> 00:13:14,094 * For this life to be made new? * 327 00:13:14,127 --> 00:13:17,397 * If I'm gonna climb out * 328 00:13:17,430 --> 00:13:20,800 * No, I've gotta climb out for you * 329 00:13:20,834 --> 00:13:24,137 * Oh, if I'm gonna climb out * 330 00:13:24,170 --> 00:13:28,675 * No, I've gotta climb out for you * 331 00:13:28,708 --> 00:13:30,744 * 'Cause we * 332 00:13:30,777 --> 00:13:33,346 * Were born to love * 333 00:13:33,380 --> 00:13:36,082 * * 334 00:13:36,082 --> 00:13:42,255 * We were born to love * 335 00:13:42,288 --> 00:13:43,623 - Wow. 336 00:13:43,656 --> 00:13:45,125 [cheers and applause] 337 00:13:45,158 --> 00:13:46,426 - Wow! 338 00:13:46,459 --> 00:13:47,427 Bravo! 339 00:13:47,460 --> 00:13:50,430 [cheers and applause] 340 00:13:50,463 --> 00:13:53,466 [upbeat country music] 341 00:13:53,500 --> 00:14:00,473 * * 342 00:14:00,507 --> 00:14:02,409 - * Take me away * 343 00:14:02,442 --> 00:14:04,377 * Everybody's leaving * 344 00:14:04,411 --> 00:14:07,347 - Wow, wow, wow. 345 00:14:07,380 --> 00:14:10,050 This means a lot to you, doesn't it? 346 00:14:10,050 --> 00:14:12,252 - It means a lot to us, yeah. 347 00:14:12,285 --> 00:14:13,553 Good for you. - Thanks. 348 00:14:13,586 --> 00:14:15,689 - Howie? 349 00:14:15,722 --> 00:14:18,458 - So listen. The audience loves you. 350 00:14:18,491 --> 00:14:22,562 Um, you have great voices, great harmony. 351 00:14:22,595 --> 00:14:25,465 But personally, um-- 352 00:14:25,498 --> 00:14:27,067 - Boo! 353 00:14:27,067 --> 00:14:28,802 [audience booing] 354 00:14:28,835 --> 00:14:31,738 - This was a great song in a pub. 355 00:14:31,771 --> 00:14:34,274 If I was in a bar and you guys were playing, 356 00:14:34,307 --> 00:14:36,676 I would have the best night ever. 357 00:14:36,710 --> 00:14:39,145 [audience booing] 358 00:14:39,179 --> 00:14:41,348 - What? 359 00:14:41,381 --> 00:14:44,651 - Boo! 360 00:14:44,684 --> 00:14:46,286 - Heidi? 361 00:14:46,319 --> 00:14:48,188 - I like the song. 362 00:14:48,221 --> 00:14:50,690 - Thank you, Heidi. 363 00:14:50,724 --> 00:14:54,094 - The harmonizing sounded really good to me. 364 00:14:54,094 --> 00:14:55,428 I thought it was a nice song. 365 00:14:55,462 --> 00:14:58,598 - Nice. - Yeah. 366 00:14:58,631 --> 00:15:00,033 - Aren't we looking for great? 367 00:15:00,033 --> 00:15:01,601 - I think it's great. 368 00:15:01,634 --> 00:15:03,703 [cheers and applause] 369 00:15:03,737 --> 00:15:05,271 - My favorite part was the beginning 370 00:15:05,305 --> 00:15:07,841 when you guys started singing together. 371 00:15:07,874 --> 00:15:10,510 I love you. I think people love you. 372 00:15:10,543 --> 00:15:12,312 - Yeah. 373 00:15:13,546 --> 00:15:17,817 I am gonna agree with... 374 00:15:19,886 --> 00:15:21,421 Heidi and Sofía. 375 00:15:21,454 --> 00:15:23,189 [cheers and applause] 376 00:15:23,223 --> 00:15:24,190 Really. 377 00:15:24,224 --> 00:15:27,160 You can't fake how you feel. 378 00:15:27,193 --> 00:15:30,330 And I really felt that. 379 00:15:30,363 --> 00:15:33,333 I thought that your vocals were great. 380 00:15:33,366 --> 00:15:35,101 The harmonies were great. 381 00:15:35,135 --> 00:15:36,770 I loved the song. 382 00:15:36,803 --> 00:15:39,239 And this is absolutely the right thing 383 00:15:39,272 --> 00:15:41,708 you've done to come on here, because I think people 384 00:15:41,741 --> 00:15:43,710 are gonna really like you. 385 00:15:43,743 --> 00:15:45,612 OK, we've got to vote. 386 00:15:45,645 --> 00:15:47,113 Heidi? 387 00:15:47,147 --> 00:15:49,082 - Well, I'm gonna give you a first yes. 388 00:15:49,115 --> 00:15:50,283 How about that? 389 00:15:50,316 --> 00:15:51,751 [cheers and applause] 390 00:15:51,785 --> 00:15:52,986 - Second yes. 391 00:15:53,086 --> 00:15:55,255 [cheers and applause] 392 00:15:55,288 --> 00:15:57,891 - It didn't blow me over, so it's a no. 393 00:15:57,924 --> 00:15:59,492 - It's OK. 394 00:15:59,526 --> 00:16:01,161 Let him be honest. 395 00:16:01,194 --> 00:16:05,165 - I don't think you booed loud enough. 396 00:16:05,198 --> 00:16:06,366 Boo. 397 00:16:06,399 --> 00:16:09,436 [audience booing] 398 00:16:10,203 --> 00:16:13,573 - This is on behalf of us, the audience. 399 00:16:13,606 --> 00:16:15,041 This is your third yes. 400 00:16:15,041 --> 00:16:16,676 That gets you through. 401 00:16:16,710 --> 00:16:18,511 [cheers and applause] 402 00:16:18,545 --> 00:16:20,213 - Thank you guys so much. 403 00:16:20,246 --> 00:16:22,649 - * And another one ready to go * 404 00:16:22,682 --> 00:16:25,952 * A little party never hurt nobody * 405 00:16:26,052 --> 00:16:27,587 * If it ain't broke * 406 00:16:27,620 --> 00:16:28,888 * If it ain't broke * 407 00:16:28,922 --> 00:16:32,792 * One more rhyme and another one * 408 00:16:32,826 --> 00:16:34,361 - Howie ain't part of your community. 409 00:16:34,394 --> 00:16:35,362 I can see this. 410 00:16:35,395 --> 00:16:36,663 - But he might be one day. 411 00:16:36,696 --> 00:16:38,064 - You might win him over. 412 00:16:38,098 --> 00:16:39,566 [audience booing] 413 00:16:39,599 --> 00:16:41,368 - Oh, you're wrong. 414 00:16:41,401 --> 00:16:43,103 You're wrong! 415 00:16:43,136 --> 00:16:45,171 [audience booing] 416 00:16:49,542 --> 00:16:51,211 - You guys having a good time? You guys having fun? 417 00:16:51,244 --> 00:16:53,113 - You know, what I love about the show 418 00:16:53,146 --> 00:16:55,982 this year is I definitely have seen more things 419 00:16:56,082 --> 00:16:58,084 I've never seen in my life. 420 00:16:58,118 --> 00:17:00,020 - But last year set such a bar. 421 00:17:00,020 --> 00:17:01,388 It takes a lot of nerve to come 422 00:17:01,421 --> 00:17:03,356 after what they saw last year. - Yeah. 423 00:17:03,390 --> 00:17:05,058 This is going to be a million-dollar act. 424 00:17:05,091 --> 00:17:06,860 This is something that people would want 425 00:17:06,893 --> 00:17:09,062 to go and see in Las Vegas. 426 00:17:09,095 --> 00:17:11,531 - One, two, three! [all cheering] 427 00:17:11,564 --> 00:17:14,034 - We are the Hakuna Matata Acrobatics 428 00:17:14,034 --> 00:17:16,603 all the way from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 429 00:17:16,636 --> 00:17:18,605 Our biggest inspiration 430 00:17:18,638 --> 00:17:20,573 is our friends the Ramadhani Brothers. 431 00:17:20,607 --> 00:17:22,108 - * Feel the thunder * 432 00:17:22,142 --> 00:17:25,345 - Because we have seen how "AGT" changed their life. 433 00:17:25,378 --> 00:17:26,346 - * Thunder * 434 00:17:26,379 --> 00:17:27,614 * Feel the thunder * 435 00:17:27,647 --> 00:17:31,051 - This was unbelievable. 436 00:17:32,419 --> 00:17:35,555 - I can't decide that, 'cause they are the champions. 437 00:17:35,588 --> 00:17:37,323 So we have to be champion. 438 00:17:37,357 --> 00:17:38,958 Then we can be better than them. 439 00:17:39,059 --> 00:17:40,460 - Make sure you talk into the mic. 440 00:17:40,493 --> 00:17:41,695 If it's down here, they're gonna 441 00:17:41,728 --> 00:17:42,896 have trouble hearing you, all right? 442 00:17:42,929 --> 00:17:44,164 So make sure that mic's nice and high. 443 00:17:44,197 --> 00:17:45,699 - We're feeling nervous 'cause this act 444 00:17:45,732 --> 00:17:47,200 we're going to perform today, 445 00:17:47,233 --> 00:17:49,469 it's created special for the "AGT," 446 00:17:49,502 --> 00:17:51,471 and tonight is our first time to perform 447 00:17:51,504 --> 00:17:52,906 in front of live audience. 448 00:17:52,939 --> 00:17:54,307 - All right, here we go. 449 00:17:54,341 --> 00:17:56,242 - So we have been training six days 450 00:17:56,276 --> 00:17:59,245 in a week for the whole year until we've been here today. 451 00:17:59,279 --> 00:18:02,449 - * Thunder, feel the thunder * 452 00:18:02,482 --> 00:18:03,850 - It's time. 453 00:18:03,883 --> 00:18:05,485 - All right, here we go. 454 00:18:05,518 --> 00:18:08,221 * Lightning, then the thunder, thunder, thunder * 455 00:18:08,254 --> 00:18:10,323 * Feel the thunder * 456 00:18:10,357 --> 00:18:13,326 * Lightning, then the thunder, thunder * 457 00:18:13,360 --> 00:18:15,195 - Hello. 458 00:18:15,228 --> 00:18:16,329 - Who are you guys? 459 00:18:16,363 --> 00:18:19,866 - We are the Hakuna Matata Acrobats. 460 00:18:19,899 --> 00:18:21,768 - All right. 461 00:18:21,801 --> 00:18:23,903 - We are all the way from Tanzania. 462 00:18:23,937 --> 00:18:27,407 - Whoa. 463 00:18:27,440 --> 00:18:29,309 Is this is your first time in America? 464 00:18:29,342 --> 00:18:30,744 - Yes, it's our first time in America. 465 00:18:30,777 --> 00:18:32,612 - And what do you think so far? 466 00:18:32,645 --> 00:18:33,880 - We love it. 467 00:18:33,913 --> 00:18:35,682 But the different things from America and Africa 468 00:18:35,715 --> 00:18:37,283 is everything is big. 469 00:18:37,317 --> 00:18:39,185 - Everything is big over here? 470 00:18:39,219 --> 00:18:40,687 - Bigger. - Big buildings. 471 00:18:40,720 --> 00:18:43,223 - Big house. Big people. 472 00:18:43,256 --> 00:18:45,592 - Whoo! - Yeah? 473 00:18:45,625 --> 00:18:46,860 - Is this what you do full-time? 474 00:18:46,893 --> 00:18:48,828 - Yes, this is what we do for the living. 475 00:18:48,862 --> 00:18:51,531 - OK, and is it dangerous? - Yes. 476 00:18:51,564 --> 00:18:52,966 - OK. 477 00:18:53,066 --> 00:18:54,834 Good luck. - Thank you. 478 00:18:54,868 --> 00:18:56,069 - Thank you. 479 00:18:56,102 --> 00:18:59,139 [cheers and applause] 480 00:19:04,010 --> 00:19:05,879 - Feeling it's gonna be great. - Do you reckon? 481 00:19:05,912 --> 00:19:07,047 So do I. - Yes. 482 00:19:11,351 --> 00:19:14,320 [dramatic music] 483 00:19:14,354 --> 00:19:21,394 * * 484 00:19:38,044 --> 00:19:41,047 [cheers and applause] 485 00:19:56,196 --> 00:19:57,497 - Oh! 486 00:20:04,904 --> 00:20:06,339 - No. 487 00:20:13,179 --> 00:20:15,048 - Oh, they-- they couldn't get it. 488 00:20:15,081 --> 00:20:21,988 * * 489 00:20:22,022 --> 00:20:23,623 [cheers and applause] 490 00:20:23,656 --> 00:20:25,225 - Oh! 491 00:20:33,366 --> 00:20:35,335 - It's OK. - Don't do it. 492 00:20:35,368 --> 00:20:42,409 * * 493 00:21:55,682 --> 00:21:57,984 [heartbeat thumping] 494 00:21:58,018 --> 00:22:00,286 - Oh, no, now it's gonna get really dangerous. 495 00:22:00,320 --> 00:22:01,821 - Now it's gonna get dangerous? 496 00:22:01,855 --> 00:22:04,891 [heartbeat thumping] 497 00:22:06,893 --> 00:22:13,933 * * 498 00:22:32,485 --> 00:22:33,887 - Whoa! 499 00:22:36,389 --> 00:22:38,558 [cheers and applause] 500 00:22:38,591 --> 00:22:45,632 * * 501 00:22:54,808 --> 00:22:56,109 - That was incredible! 502 00:22:56,109 --> 00:22:59,112 [cheers and applause] 503 00:23:03,717 --> 00:23:05,218 Oh, man. 504 00:23:07,053 --> 00:23:08,254 - Brilliant. 505 00:23:08,288 --> 00:23:10,924 Brilliant. Brilliant, brilliant. 506 00:23:10,957 --> 00:23:12,525 [upbeat pop music] 507 00:23:12,559 --> 00:23:15,061 - I was at the edge of my seat. 508 00:23:15,061 --> 00:23:17,297 I was so nervous for the four of you. 509 00:23:17,330 --> 00:23:18,832 You had to, like, hold everyone. 510 00:23:18,865 --> 00:23:21,468 And, I mean, it was incredible to watch. 511 00:23:21,501 --> 00:23:23,069 Well done, everyone. 512 00:23:23,069 --> 00:23:24,404 - Thank you very much. 513 00:23:24,437 --> 00:23:26,306 - * Brother, let me be your shelter * 514 00:23:26,339 --> 00:23:27,574 - Thank you. 515 00:23:27,607 --> 00:23:29,376 - * Never leave you all alone * 516 00:23:29,409 --> 00:23:32,379 - It's acts like this that give me one word, 517 00:23:32,412 --> 00:23:35,081 and that is unbelievable. 518 00:23:35,115 --> 00:23:36,349 - Unbelievable. 519 00:23:36,383 --> 00:23:37,751 - Thank you. 520 00:23:37,784 --> 00:23:39,919 - * Brother, let me be your fortress * 521 00:23:39,953 --> 00:23:41,821 - This is even taking everything 522 00:23:41,855 --> 00:23:43,723 that you think is amazing, 523 00:23:43,757 --> 00:23:45,959 that you think that there's no way to top it, 524 00:23:45,992 --> 00:23:49,763 and this just tops it. It tops it. 525 00:23:49,796 --> 00:23:51,297 - Thank you. 526 00:23:51,331 --> 00:23:52,599 Thank you. 527 00:23:52,632 --> 00:23:55,001 - That was heart-stopping. 528 00:23:55,101 --> 00:23:59,572 That was, like, dangerous to see how you had to struggle. 529 00:23:59,606 --> 00:24:01,808 We thought that it was done, and it kept going 530 00:24:01,841 --> 00:24:03,810 and going and going and going. 531 00:24:03,843 --> 00:24:05,945 Amazing. - Thank you. 532 00:24:06,046 --> 00:24:08,314 - I've seen an act similar to this, 533 00:24:08,348 --> 00:24:11,351 but this was a step up. - Thank you so much. 534 00:24:11,384 --> 00:24:12,719 Thank you. 535 00:24:12,752 --> 00:24:15,221 - And that roller bowler, I think it's actually 536 00:24:15,255 --> 00:24:18,191 the hardest thing to do on your own, 537 00:24:18,224 --> 00:24:20,960 let alone with three people on top of you. 538 00:24:21,061 --> 00:24:25,065 And this was a classic example of, actually, 539 00:24:25,098 --> 00:24:28,068 the getting there was as good as being there 540 00:24:28,068 --> 00:24:30,904 because you could see how difficult it was, 541 00:24:30,937 --> 00:24:32,405 and you never gave up. 542 00:24:32,439 --> 00:24:33,773 - Thank you so much. 543 00:24:33,807 --> 00:24:37,911 - Respect, because that's what the show is all about. 544 00:24:37,944 --> 00:24:39,346 Good for you. 545 00:24:39,379 --> 00:24:41,348 - Thank you. 546 00:24:41,381 --> 00:24:43,416 - Hakuna Matata Acrobatics, 547 00:24:43,450 --> 00:24:45,819 I'm gonna give you your first yes. 548 00:24:45,852 --> 00:24:47,587 - Thank you. - Yeah! 549 00:24:47,620 --> 00:24:49,322 - Howie. - Two yeses. 550 00:24:49,356 --> 00:24:50,824 - Thank you. - Yes! 551 00:24:50,857 --> 00:24:53,626 - Thank you. - Simon. 552 00:24:53,660 --> 00:24:55,595 - Four yeses. 553 00:24:55,628 --> 00:24:56,963 - Whoo! 554 00:24:56,996 --> 00:24:59,399 - * Brother, let me be your shelter * 555 00:24:59,432 --> 00:25:02,702 * Never leave you all alone * 556 00:25:02,736 --> 00:25:06,773 * I can be the one you call * 557 00:25:06,806 --> 00:25:08,942 - Thank you so much. 558 00:25:09,042 --> 00:25:11,344 Thank you. 559 00:25:11,378 --> 00:25:12,746 * * 560 00:25:12,779 --> 00:25:14,314 - What a great feeling that must be. 561 00:25:14,347 --> 00:25:16,516 - That was actually really good. 562 00:25:16,549 --> 00:25:18,852 - You actually took it up a notch. 563 00:25:18,885 --> 00:25:20,620 It was further and further. 564 00:25:20,653 --> 00:25:21,955 You guys are incredible. 565 00:25:22,055 --> 00:25:25,091 - This season, everything is, like, ten times better 566 00:25:25,125 --> 00:25:26,393 than I've ever seen it. 567 00:25:26,426 --> 00:25:29,896 - The truth is, it has to be. - It has to be. 568 00:25:29,929 --> 00:25:32,065 You wouldn't think it's humanly possible. 569 00:25:32,065 --> 00:25:33,366 * * 570 00:25:33,400 --> 00:25:34,834 - Coming up... 571 00:25:34,868 --> 00:25:36,670 - This was a step up. 572 00:25:36,703 --> 00:25:38,371 [trilling] Ah! 573 00:25:38,405 --> 00:25:41,241 - Ah! Ah! - Gives you so much to look at. 574 00:25:41,274 --> 00:25:42,542 - [laughs] 575 00:25:42,575 --> 00:25:45,445 - * Long enough, you're gonna see it * 576 00:25:45,478 --> 00:25:47,947 - If you like being punched in the face... 577 00:25:47,981 --> 00:25:49,582 [dramatic music] 578 00:25:49,616 --> 00:25:51,918 - Simon, that's you. 579 00:25:51,951 --> 00:25:57,190 * * 580 00:26:01,461 --> 00:26:03,029 - You picked a good day to be here at the show, 581 00:26:03,063 --> 00:26:05,265 ladies and gentlemen. 582 00:26:05,298 --> 00:26:07,067 - Hi, I'm Ry. What's your name? 583 00:26:07,100 --> 00:26:08,501 - My name is Alex. - Alex? 584 00:26:08,535 --> 00:26:10,203 - Short for Alexander. - Oh, cool, cool, cool. 585 00:26:10,236 --> 00:26:11,738 What brings you here today? 586 00:26:11,771 --> 00:26:13,440 - My passion has always been dancing. 587 00:26:13,473 --> 00:26:17,043 So this is what I was, you know, born to do. 588 00:26:17,043 --> 00:26:19,045 I was a backup dancer in my heyday, 589 00:26:19,045 --> 00:26:20,246 "Club MTV" and "The Grind." 590 00:26:20,280 --> 00:26:23,350 I danced to Vanilla Ice, Milli Vanilli, 591 00:26:23,383 --> 00:26:24,818 just to name a few. 592 00:26:24,851 --> 00:26:26,853 Whenever I dance, people just come to my wife 593 00:26:26,886 --> 00:26:28,855 and they always ask, "Are you as good in bed 594 00:26:28,888 --> 00:26:30,223 as in your dance floor?" - [laughs] 595 00:26:30,256 --> 00:26:32,058 - And I'm like, "I don't know. 596 00:26:32,058 --> 00:26:33,226 Ask my wife," you know? 597 00:26:33,259 --> 00:26:34,728 [upbeat music] 598 00:26:34,761 --> 00:26:36,796 Last 30 years, I've been carrying the passion. 599 00:26:36,830 --> 00:26:38,898 And life happens. You get detoured. 600 00:26:38,932 --> 00:26:40,800 But it's never too late. 601 00:26:40,834 --> 00:26:43,103 I've never stopped dancing. 602 00:26:43,136 --> 00:26:44,371 I always wanted to be in show business. 603 00:26:44,404 --> 00:26:46,072 I always felt that that's my calling, 604 00:26:46,072 --> 00:26:47,307 and that's why I'm here. 605 00:26:47,340 --> 00:26:48,708 - Our next act is ready to come out. 606 00:26:48,742 --> 00:26:49,776 Here we go. Standby, guys. 607 00:26:49,809 --> 00:26:50,944 - America is ready. 608 00:26:50,977 --> 00:26:52,612 You got it, brother. Thank you so much. 609 00:26:52,645 --> 00:26:54,814 - OK, here we go. 610 00:26:54,848 --> 00:26:58,084 [cheers and applause] 611 00:27:01,521 --> 00:27:02,655 - Good evening. 612 00:27:02,689 --> 00:27:03,757 What is your name? 613 00:27:03,790 --> 00:27:04,891 - My name is Alex Zinger. 614 00:27:04,924 --> 00:27:06,593 - Where are you from? - Brooklyn. 615 00:27:06,626 --> 00:27:08,528 - And you're married? - Yes, I am. 616 00:27:08,561 --> 00:27:09,596 - Kids? 617 00:27:09,629 --> 00:27:12,232 - I have a 29-year-old. - Pets? 618 00:27:12,265 --> 00:27:14,768 - A dog about this high. His name is Duke. 619 00:27:14,801 --> 00:27:16,903 - Favorite fruit? 620 00:27:16,936 --> 00:27:19,305 - Fish tacos and Italian. 621 00:27:19,339 --> 00:27:22,609 - OK, fish tacos are not fruit, but OK. 622 00:27:22,642 --> 00:27:24,577 [laughter] 623 00:27:24,611 --> 00:27:26,379 And what are you gonna do tonight? 624 00:27:26,413 --> 00:27:27,647 - I'm gonna dance. 625 00:27:27,681 --> 00:27:29,582 - Yes. - Yay. 626 00:27:29,616 --> 00:27:33,053 - Whoo. I love the way he said that. 627 00:27:33,086 --> 00:27:35,121 - Is this how you make a living? 628 00:27:35,155 --> 00:27:38,124 - No. I'm actually a financial advisor. 629 00:27:38,158 --> 00:27:41,361 - Do you want to leave your regular job for dancing? 630 00:27:41,394 --> 00:27:43,963 - If I find the right role in Hollywood, I think I would. 631 00:27:44,064 --> 00:27:45,365 - Oh, you want to go to Hollywood? 632 00:27:45,398 --> 00:27:47,167 - Yes. - Dancing? 633 00:27:47,200 --> 00:27:49,102 - Performing. I'm an entertainer. 634 00:27:49,135 --> 00:27:50,970 - And do you-- people you work for, 635 00:27:51,071 --> 00:27:53,707 do they know you're doing this today? 636 00:27:53,740 --> 00:27:55,975 - I'm self-employed. - Oh, OK, well, that helps. 637 00:27:56,076 --> 00:27:57,577 - So I gave myself the day off. - Yeah. 638 00:27:57,610 --> 00:27:59,279 - I love him. - Me too. 639 00:27:59,312 --> 00:28:01,014 - OK, we're ready for you, Alex. 640 00:28:01,047 --> 00:28:03,717 Good luck. - Thank you very much. 641 00:28:05,552 --> 00:28:07,087 - Dancing. 642 00:28:07,120 --> 00:28:10,457 [trilling] Ah! 643 00:28:12,092 --> 00:28:13,860 What kind of--oh. 644 00:28:13,893 --> 00:28:16,029 - Whoo! 645 00:28:16,029 --> 00:28:18,031 - Uh-oh, hit 'em, baby. 646 00:28:19,766 --> 00:28:22,736 [The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights"] 647 00:28:22,769 --> 00:28:29,809 * * 648 00:28:34,948 --> 00:28:37,050 [buzzers blare] 649 00:28:39,052 --> 00:28:40,487 - Go, Alex! 650 00:28:40,520 --> 00:28:42,055 Don't let them stop you. 651 00:28:42,055 --> 00:28:47,894 - * Maybe you can show me how to love, maybe * 652 00:28:47,927 --> 00:28:51,264 * I'm going through withdrawals * 653 00:28:51,297 --> 00:28:54,200 * You don't even have to do too much * 654 00:28:54,234 --> 00:28:58,238 * You can turn me on with just a touch, baby * 655 00:28:59,606 --> 00:29:00,774 - * I look around and * 656 00:29:00,807 --> 00:29:03,510 * Sin City's cold and empty * 657 00:29:03,543 --> 00:29:06,379 * No one's around to judge me * 658 00:29:07,681 --> 00:29:08,715 - Yeah, we know. 659 00:29:10,417 --> 00:29:13,353 - * I said, ooh * 660 00:29:13,386 --> 00:29:14,688 - Oh! 661 00:29:14,721 --> 00:29:16,489 - * I'm blinded by the lights * 662 00:29:16,523 --> 00:29:21,494 * No, I can't sleep until I feel your touch * 663 00:29:21,528 --> 00:29:28,568 * * 664 00:29:32,238 --> 00:29:34,207 [buzzer blares] 665 00:29:34,240 --> 00:29:36,443 - What? What? 666 00:29:36,476 --> 00:29:38,778 - * I'm blinded by the lights * 667 00:29:38,812 --> 00:29:40,046 [buzzer blares] 668 00:29:40,046 --> 00:29:41,281 - Oh. 669 00:29:41,314 --> 00:29:44,351 [audience booing] 670 00:29:49,923 --> 00:29:51,725 - I don't care. 671 00:29:51,758 --> 00:29:53,326 - Come on, Howie. 672 00:29:53,360 --> 00:29:56,329 [upbeat music] 673 00:29:56,363 --> 00:29:59,099 * * 674 00:29:59,132 --> 00:30:01,034 - Alex. - Sorry. 675 00:30:01,067 --> 00:30:02,936 - That was not good, 676 00:30:02,969 --> 00:30:04,971 but I kind of, like, enjoyed it. 677 00:30:09,142 --> 00:30:11,144 - That was a bit like, you know, 678 00:30:11,177 --> 00:30:14,014 when you go to a wedding, and it's normally the uncle 679 00:30:14,047 --> 00:30:17,450 who gets absolutely hammered 680 00:30:17,484 --> 00:30:20,153 and starts dancing on his own. 681 00:30:20,186 --> 00:30:21,554 It was that. 682 00:30:21,588 --> 00:30:23,390 - I take that as a compliment. 683 00:30:23,423 --> 00:30:25,625 - Uh, it wasn't a compliment. 684 00:30:27,527 --> 00:30:30,730 - You dance like a financial advisor, 685 00:30:30,764 --> 00:30:33,833 but we have seen the best dance crews 686 00:30:33,867 --> 00:30:35,635 in the world on this stage. 687 00:30:35,669 --> 00:30:38,271 So it's not the most exciting thing we've seen, 688 00:30:38,304 --> 00:30:40,540 but I love that you showed up. 689 00:30:40,573 --> 00:30:42,442 - Thank you. - You gave it some. 690 00:30:42,475 --> 00:30:44,277 You really did. - Yeah. 691 00:30:44,310 --> 00:30:45,779 - You know what you remind me of? 692 00:30:45,812 --> 00:30:47,347 - What? 693 00:30:47,380 --> 00:30:49,582 - Howie, because Howie has 694 00:30:49,616 --> 00:30:51,484 the same dance moves like you do. 695 00:30:51,518 --> 00:30:54,254 * * 696 00:30:54,287 --> 00:30:56,623 It was definitely not boring. 697 00:30:56,656 --> 00:30:57,857 And I really like you. 698 00:30:57,891 --> 00:31:00,193 [cheers and applause] 699 00:31:00,226 --> 00:31:01,528 - OK, we're gonna vote. 700 00:31:01,561 --> 00:31:02,762 I'm gonna start this off with a no. 701 00:31:02,796 --> 00:31:04,097 - Heidi? 702 00:31:04,130 --> 00:31:05,832 - It's a no, but you're very cute. 703 00:31:05,865 --> 00:31:07,100 - Thank you. 704 00:31:07,133 --> 00:31:08,268 - We loved you from the moment we've met you, 705 00:31:08,301 --> 00:31:10,303 but for me, it's a no. Sorry. 706 00:31:10,337 --> 00:31:12,539 - No. Sorry, Alex. 707 00:31:12,572 --> 00:31:14,107 - But nice to meet you. 708 00:31:14,140 --> 00:31:16,810 - Thank you so much for coming. 709 00:31:16,843 --> 00:31:19,079 - I hate saying no. 710 00:31:19,079 --> 00:31:21,247 - He had good energy about him. - Yeah. 711 00:31:21,281 --> 00:31:22,849 - You got to be in shape to do that, man. 712 00:31:22,882 --> 00:31:24,084 You look great. - Yeah. 713 00:31:24,084 --> 00:31:25,418 Should've seen me 30 years ago. 714 00:31:25,452 --> 00:31:27,354 - Oh, no, no, thank you so much for being here. 715 00:31:27,387 --> 00:31:28,488 Thank you, Alex. 716 00:31:28,521 --> 00:31:29,823 - I loved that. 717 00:31:29,856 --> 00:31:31,324 - I was not expecting that. 718 00:31:31,358 --> 00:31:33,960 - They told me everything was gonna be better this year. 719 00:31:33,993 --> 00:31:35,762 It was going so well. 720 00:31:35,795 --> 00:31:38,098 - * Girl, you know it's true * 721 00:31:42,168 --> 00:31:43,136 - OK, here we go, guys. 722 00:31:43,169 --> 00:31:44,504 Clearing stage. 723 00:31:44,537 --> 00:31:45,839 - Wasn't much to say about that, really, was there? 724 00:31:45,872 --> 00:31:47,440 - Yeah. - Thank you. 725 00:31:47,474 --> 00:31:50,176 - What's happening today? - I don't know. 726 00:31:50,210 --> 00:31:52,879 But I really need something great. 727 00:31:52,912 --> 00:31:56,282 - Get ready for our next act, ladies and gentlemen. 728 00:31:58,918 --> 00:32:00,286 [cheering] 729 00:32:00,320 --> 00:32:01,621 We love you! - They like you, Heidi. 730 00:32:01,654 --> 00:32:03,156 - Hi. 731 00:32:03,189 --> 00:32:05,658 - Heidi! Yes! 732 00:32:05,692 --> 00:32:07,694 - I know what's up. 733 00:32:07,727 --> 00:32:09,462 - Stage is ready for you guys. Follow me. 734 00:32:09,496 --> 00:32:10,630 Let's do it. - Let's go. 735 00:32:10,663 --> 00:32:12,732 - Audience, are we ready? 736 00:32:12,766 --> 00:32:15,335 [cheers and applause] 737 00:32:15,368 --> 00:32:17,437 - Go on out there, guys. 738 00:32:17,470 --> 00:32:19,139 Do your thing. 739 00:32:19,172 --> 00:32:22,075 [cheers and applause] 740 00:32:22,075 --> 00:32:24,210 - Who are you? - I'm Nelson. 741 00:32:24,244 --> 00:32:26,179 This is Gavin. This is Taylor. 742 00:32:26,212 --> 00:32:29,482 And together, we are the Otama Collective. 743 00:32:29,516 --> 00:32:31,985 - Where are you guys from? 744 00:32:32,085 --> 00:32:35,722 - So I'm from New Jersey, Gavin's from Pennsylvania, 745 00:32:35,755 --> 00:32:38,258 and Taylor's from right here in Pasadena. 746 00:32:38,291 --> 00:32:40,093 [cheers and applause] 747 00:32:40,093 --> 00:32:42,762 - What are you going to do today on the stage? 748 00:32:42,796 --> 00:32:45,532 - Well, we are classically trained performers, 749 00:32:45,565 --> 00:32:47,667 and we all make similar kinds of music, 750 00:32:47,701 --> 00:32:50,370 and we got along so well that we put a trio together 751 00:32:50,403 --> 00:32:52,005 because we want to share this with the world. 752 00:32:52,105 --> 00:32:55,141 - OK. Good luck. 753 00:32:55,175 --> 00:32:56,509 - We got to go grab our instruments really quick. 754 00:32:56,543 --> 00:32:58,111 - All right. - OK. 755 00:32:58,111 --> 00:33:01,114 [cheers and applause] 756 00:33:02,482 --> 00:33:04,651 - What does Otama mean? - Otama? 757 00:33:04,684 --> 00:33:05,852 - Yeah. 758 00:33:05,885 --> 00:33:07,587 - Is the wrong way of pronouncing "Ottoman." 759 00:33:07,620 --> 00:33:08,755 If you put your-- 760 00:33:08,788 --> 00:33:11,291 don't put your--oh. 761 00:33:11,324 --> 00:33:14,361 [cheers and applause] 762 00:33:14,394 --> 00:33:16,062 - Oh, no. 763 00:33:16,096 --> 00:33:18,064 No. - That's us. 764 00:33:18,064 --> 00:33:20,433 - So Howie's not there. 765 00:33:20,467 --> 00:33:22,669 - Howie is there with a hat. 766 00:33:22,702 --> 00:33:24,270 [cheers and applause] 767 00:33:24,304 --> 00:33:26,373 - This is gonna be interesting. 768 00:33:26,406 --> 00:33:29,376 [discordant tooting] 769 00:33:29,409 --> 00:33:33,780 * * 770 00:33:33,813 --> 00:33:34,781 [buzzer blares] 771 00:33:34,814 --> 00:33:36,983 * * 772 00:33:37,083 --> 00:33:40,086 [buzzer blares] [buzzer blares] 773 00:33:40,120 --> 00:33:42,222 * * 774 00:33:42,255 --> 00:33:45,158 [buzzer blares] 775 00:33:45,191 --> 00:33:46,726 - It's over. 776 00:33:46,760 --> 00:33:50,196 [bright pop music] 777 00:33:50,230 --> 00:33:52,399 - It looks like a toilet plunger. 778 00:33:52,432 --> 00:33:54,434 It sounds like a toilet plunger. 779 00:33:54,467 --> 00:33:55,935 I don't like it. 780 00:33:55,969 --> 00:33:58,738 - And why does it grow hair? 781 00:33:58,772 --> 00:34:00,640 - We didn't even see what's in the cover. 782 00:34:00,674 --> 00:34:02,275 - Where's Simon? 783 00:34:02,308 --> 00:34:04,044 - Is that Simon? 784 00:34:04,044 --> 00:34:05,445 - That is Simon right there. 785 00:34:05,478 --> 00:34:08,748 - Well, thank you for giving us something different. 786 00:34:08,782 --> 00:34:10,216 [laughter] 787 00:34:10,250 --> 00:34:11,651 It just didn't sound great. 788 00:34:11,685 --> 00:34:13,453 So I'm afraid I'm gonna have to say no. 789 00:34:13,486 --> 00:34:14,454 - Yeah, no, no. - No. 790 00:34:14,487 --> 00:34:15,455 - No. 791 00:34:15,488 --> 00:34:16,489 - I'm gonna have to say no too. 792 00:34:16,523 --> 00:34:17,791 - OK. - It was a little bit... 793 00:34:17,824 --> 00:34:18,892 - Nice to meet you. - Too weird for me. 794 00:34:18,925 --> 00:34:20,126 - Thank you. 795 00:34:22,896 --> 00:34:24,364 - Simon, they left you. 796 00:34:24,397 --> 00:34:26,066 - Yeah, Simon is the big one. 797 00:34:26,099 --> 00:34:28,234 We're, like, the little ones. - That's just sad. 798 00:34:28,268 --> 00:34:30,337 - I have to say, do you know what? 799 00:34:30,370 --> 00:34:33,807 Those might be the most boring instruments in the world. 800 00:34:33,840 --> 00:34:40,880 * * 801 00:34:43,850 --> 00:34:45,185 - Hi. 802 00:34:45,218 --> 00:34:48,288 - Hello, judges and everybody. 803 00:34:49,456 --> 00:34:50,690 - And what is your name, please? 804 00:34:50,724 --> 00:34:51,758 - My name is Nini. 805 00:34:51,791 --> 00:34:53,293 - Hello, Nini. 806 00:34:54,961 --> 00:34:59,766 Tell us about you and why you are here tonight. 807 00:34:59,799 --> 00:35:02,936 - So I am a full-time musician 808 00:35:03,036 --> 00:35:04,704 living in Arizona. 809 00:35:04,738 --> 00:35:07,440 And I play the Chinese traditional instrument. 810 00:35:07,474 --> 00:35:10,043 Like, you see this. - OK. 811 00:35:10,076 --> 00:35:12,312 And what is the big dream, Nini? 812 00:35:12,345 --> 00:35:15,181 - I want to be a first musician 813 00:35:15,215 --> 00:35:17,517 who plays the Chinese traditional instrument, 814 00:35:17,550 --> 00:35:21,254 stand on this stage, and pass. - Got it. 815 00:35:21,287 --> 00:35:23,790 - This is my big dream. - Got it. 816 00:35:23,823 --> 00:35:27,460 - And, Nini, the music, is it something 817 00:35:27,494 --> 00:35:30,797 which was written for you or you wrote yourself? 818 00:35:30,830 --> 00:35:33,466 - You will hear my original song. 819 00:35:33,500 --> 00:35:35,869 - OK. Right. 820 00:35:35,902 --> 00:35:37,203 No more questions. 821 00:35:37,237 --> 00:35:39,072 Good luck. - OK. 822 00:35:39,072 --> 00:35:42,075 [cheers and applause] 823 00:35:49,582 --> 00:35:52,285 - How old do you reckon those instruments are? 824 00:35:52,318 --> 00:35:54,120 Like, 100 years old? 825 00:35:54,154 --> 00:35:56,122 - More. 826 00:35:56,156 --> 00:35:59,125 [bright haunting music] 827 00:35:59,159 --> 00:36:06,199 * * 828 00:36:26,786 --> 00:36:29,756 - [singing melody] 829 00:36:29,789 --> 00:36:36,830 * * 830 00:36:38,531 --> 00:36:41,501 [beat intensifies] 831 00:36:41,534 --> 00:36:45,638 * * 832 00:36:45,672 --> 00:36:46,973 Ooh! 833 00:36:47,073 --> 00:36:49,976 [plucking and strumming rapidly] 834 00:36:50,076 --> 00:36:51,311 * * 835 00:36:51,344 --> 00:36:52,312 Ah! Ah! 836 00:36:52,345 --> 00:36:58,385 * * 837 00:37:11,431 --> 00:37:14,401 [overdriven shredding] 838 00:37:14,434 --> 00:37:21,474 * * 839 00:37:42,562 --> 00:37:44,864 [cheers and applause] 840 00:37:44,898 --> 00:37:46,332 - Whoa! 841 00:37:46,366 --> 00:37:49,069 - Whoo! 842 00:37:49,102 --> 00:37:52,138 [Avril Lavigne's "It Was In Me"] 843 00:37:58,611 --> 00:38:01,314 - * I searched up on the mountain tops, * 844 00:38:01,348 --> 00:38:03,583 * It wasn't there * 845 00:38:03,616 --> 00:38:07,887 * I drove a Maserati, no fulfillment there * 846 00:38:07,921 --> 00:38:10,457 - OK. Good job. 847 00:38:10,490 --> 00:38:11,591 Sofía? 848 00:38:11,624 --> 00:38:15,028 - That was unexpected and spectacular. 849 00:38:15,028 --> 00:38:17,030 - Thank you. 850 00:38:17,030 --> 00:38:19,165 - This is something very unique. 851 00:38:19,199 --> 00:38:23,103 This is exactly what we love at "America's Got Talent." 852 00:38:23,136 --> 00:38:24,270 - Thank you. 853 00:38:24,304 --> 00:38:26,539 * * 854 00:38:26,573 --> 00:38:28,675 - There's just so much to look at too. 855 00:38:28,708 --> 00:38:32,078 You're just mesmerizing with your outfit, your crown, 856 00:38:32,112 --> 00:38:33,646 and then your playing is insane. 857 00:38:33,680 --> 00:38:35,148 You're, like, so fast. - Thank you. 858 00:38:35,181 --> 00:38:36,316 - It was amazing. 859 00:38:36,349 --> 00:38:38,118 - Thank you. 860 00:38:38,151 --> 00:38:40,086 * * 861 00:38:40,120 --> 00:38:41,121 - It's like I'm-- 862 00:38:41,154 --> 00:38:43,356 I'm at a Nini Van Halen concert. 863 00:38:43,390 --> 00:38:46,059 - [laughs] - Thank you. 864 00:38:46,059 --> 00:38:47,794 - This is why I love being on this show, 865 00:38:47,827 --> 00:38:49,596 because I see things and hear things 866 00:38:49,629 --> 00:38:51,398 like I've never seen or heard them before. 867 00:38:51,431 --> 00:38:53,299 And you are that person. 868 00:38:53,333 --> 00:38:55,068 - Thank you. 869 00:38:55,068 --> 00:38:57,103 [cheers and applause] 870 00:38:57,137 --> 00:39:02,809 - Nini, anyone would be mad not to immediately 871 00:39:02,842 --> 00:39:04,577 put you on tour with them, 872 00:39:04,611 --> 00:39:09,349 because you are so charismatic, brilliant. 873 00:39:09,382 --> 00:39:11,017 It's one of my favorite auditions 874 00:39:11,017 --> 00:39:14,788 I've seen for a long, long, long time. 875 00:39:14,821 --> 00:39:16,056 Really. 876 00:39:16,089 --> 00:39:17,390 Blown away. 877 00:39:17,424 --> 00:39:18,391 - Thank you. 878 00:39:18,425 --> 00:39:20,026 - Really. - Yay. 879 00:39:20,026 --> 00:39:21,628 - OK. Howie? 880 00:39:21,661 --> 00:39:23,530 - Yes. 881 00:39:23,563 --> 00:39:24,631 - It's a yes for me. 882 00:39:24,664 --> 00:39:25,699 - Yay! 883 00:39:25,732 --> 00:39:26,833 - Super yes. 884 00:39:26,866 --> 00:39:28,268 - Thank you. 885 00:39:28,301 --> 00:39:30,637 - That was absolutely, as we would say 886 00:39:30,670 --> 00:39:33,473 in England, bloody brilliant. 887 00:39:33,506 --> 00:39:35,508 You've got four yeses. 888 00:39:35,542 --> 00:39:40,213 - * Yeah, it was in me * 889 00:39:40,246 --> 00:39:42,916 * * 890 00:39:42,949 --> 00:39:46,753 * Let me feel proud when it's over * 891 00:39:46,786 --> 00:39:50,757 * I finally realized * 892 00:39:50,790 --> 00:39:52,325 - Yay! 893 00:39:52,359 --> 00:39:54,327 - * It was in me * 894 00:39:54,361 --> 00:39:57,263 * * 895 00:40:02,268 --> 00:40:03,236 - It's crazy, I'm, like, here. 896 00:40:03,269 --> 00:40:04,704 This is, like, my dream. You know? 897 00:40:04,738 --> 00:40:06,072 - I want to be performing around the world 898 00:40:06,106 --> 00:40:08,575 on the biggest stages in the world, the biggest venues. 899 00:40:08,608 --> 00:40:11,478 - I never really imagined I'd get heard by anybody. 900 00:40:11,511 --> 00:40:13,246 - Yeah, same. - I'm terrified. 901 00:40:13,279 --> 00:40:14,681 Like, I'm not gonna lie. 902 00:40:14,714 --> 00:40:16,182 I've done as much as I can with it on my own, 903 00:40:16,216 --> 00:40:18,518 and I feel like I just needed to be a bit brave, maybe, 904 00:40:18,551 --> 00:40:20,120 and, like, take a little leap of faith. 905 00:40:20,153 --> 00:40:21,955 [soft piano music] 906 00:40:21,988 --> 00:40:23,490 - What are you gonna do? 907 00:40:23,523 --> 00:40:26,059 - I'm gonna sing a little bit of rock and soul. 908 00:40:26,092 --> 00:40:27,560 Hopefully, the people love it. 909 00:40:27,594 --> 00:40:29,796 I've dreamt about this as a child. 910 00:40:29,829 --> 00:40:32,265 Like, it means everything for me to be here, 911 00:40:32,298 --> 00:40:33,566 and I can't wait. 912 00:40:33,600 --> 00:40:37,837 - * And all I can taste is this moment * 913 00:40:37,871 --> 00:40:39,105 - OK. 914 00:40:39,139 --> 00:40:41,975 - * And all I can breathe is you * 915 00:40:42,008 --> 00:40:43,977 - OK, here we go. Grab your seats, please. 916 00:40:44,010 --> 00:40:47,681 - And you guys have been absolutely fantastic. 917 00:40:47,714 --> 00:40:49,115 Let's keep up that same great energy. 918 00:40:49,149 --> 00:40:54,421 - * I just want you to know who I am * 919 00:40:54,454 --> 00:40:56,723 - Music's tough. The industry's tough. 920 00:40:56,756 --> 00:40:59,526 Like, when you get a chance that's this big, 921 00:40:59,559 --> 00:41:01,494 it's just, like, a blessing, man. 922 00:41:01,528 --> 00:41:03,396 - After this day, you know, my whole life will change, 923 00:41:03,430 --> 00:41:04,898 you know, bring a lot more opportunities. 924 00:41:04,931 --> 00:41:06,800 - Let's come this way, gang. - OK. 925 00:41:06,833 --> 00:41:08,902 - * When everything's meant to be * 926 00:41:08,935 --> 00:41:10,937 - Audience, are you ready? 927 00:41:10,970 --> 00:41:16,710 - * I just want you to know who I am * 928 00:41:16,743 --> 00:41:19,412 * I just want you to know * 929 00:41:19,446 --> 00:41:22,148 - Hello. - Hello. 930 00:41:22,182 --> 00:41:23,983 - How are you? - I'm good. 931 00:41:24,084 --> 00:41:25,385 How are you? - Very well. 932 00:41:25,418 --> 00:41:26,453 And what's your name, please? 933 00:41:26,486 --> 00:41:28,221 - My name is Liv Warfield. 934 00:41:28,254 --> 00:41:30,824 - Liv Warfield. - Yes. 935 00:41:30,857 --> 00:41:33,727 - And tell me a little bit about you. 936 00:41:33,760 --> 00:41:36,096 - Oh, well, I am from Chicago, Illinois, 937 00:41:36,096 --> 00:41:38,798 by way of Peoria, Illinois. 938 00:41:38,832 --> 00:41:42,502 I sing a little soul, rock and roll, R&B, everything. 939 00:41:42,535 --> 00:41:44,170 - Oh. 940 00:41:44,204 --> 00:41:45,638 - And you write your own material? 941 00:41:45,672 --> 00:41:47,574 - I do write my own music, yes. - Yeah. 942 00:41:47,607 --> 00:41:49,476 And this is something you do full-time? 943 00:41:49,509 --> 00:41:50,710 - Absolutely. Oh, yes. 944 00:41:50,744 --> 00:41:52,212 - You've done, what, a lot of gigs? 945 00:41:52,245 --> 00:41:55,315 - Yes, I've been on stage with the greatest in the world-- 946 00:41:55,348 --> 00:41:56,983 Prince, um-- 947 00:41:57,017 --> 00:41:58,251 - Wow. 948 00:41:58,284 --> 00:41:59,486 Wow, wow, wow. 949 00:41:59,519 --> 00:42:01,254 - And also Nancy Wilson of Heart. 950 00:42:01,287 --> 00:42:03,256 I've been on a lot of stages, 951 00:42:03,289 --> 00:42:05,592 and I'm just glad to be here to be able to do the music 952 00:42:05,625 --> 00:42:06,726 and do what I love. 953 00:42:06,760 --> 00:42:08,128 I just want to represent that, you know? 954 00:42:08,161 --> 00:42:09,763 - Amazing. - Thank you. 955 00:42:09,796 --> 00:42:12,332 - So I ask every singer this, Liv. 956 00:42:12,365 --> 00:42:16,336 How are you finding the music business 957 00:42:16,369 --> 00:42:18,571 in general as a performer? 958 00:42:18,605 --> 00:42:20,807 [laughter] 959 00:42:20,840 --> 00:42:24,077 - Um, I've been doing this for a long time, 960 00:42:24,077 --> 00:42:27,347 and the industry is really hard because things 961 00:42:27,380 --> 00:42:29,582 have changed over time... - Yeah. 962 00:42:29,616 --> 00:42:31,251 - But I continue to push just because 963 00:42:31,284 --> 00:42:33,653 I feel like I have a story. I have a-- 964 00:42:33,687 --> 00:42:36,089 I just want to inspire people because I haven't quit. 965 00:42:36,089 --> 00:42:37,323 - Right. - And I won't. 966 00:42:37,357 --> 00:42:38,591 - Right. - You know? 967 00:42:38,625 --> 00:42:41,661 - Well, the great thing about having an audience 968 00:42:41,695 --> 00:42:44,931 is we feed off the audience, you know? 969 00:42:44,964 --> 00:42:46,900 That's why we have an audience, you know? 970 00:42:46,933 --> 00:42:48,001 - Yes. 971 00:42:48,101 --> 00:42:49,669 - So when we feel that energy, 972 00:42:49,703 --> 00:42:51,771 it makes our job so much easier. 973 00:42:51,805 --> 00:42:54,674 So forget about us. - Yes. 974 00:42:54,708 --> 00:42:55,942 - They're the only ones that matter. 975 00:42:55,975 --> 00:42:57,010 - Yes, 100%. 976 00:42:57,110 --> 00:42:59,646 Yes. - OK. 977 00:42:59,679 --> 00:43:00,780 Should we do it? - Let's do it. 978 00:43:00,814 --> 00:43:02,582 - Let's do it. - All right. 979 00:43:02,615 --> 00:43:04,918 [cheers and applause] 980 00:43:04,951 --> 00:43:06,353 - Nice job. 981 00:43:06,386 --> 00:43:08,788 How you doing? 982 00:43:08,822 --> 00:43:10,457 - Wow, that's a big band. 983 00:43:10,490 --> 00:43:12,092 - Wow. Oh, my God. 984 00:43:12,125 --> 00:43:13,159 How many? 985 00:43:31,678 --> 00:43:32,645 - Yep. 986 00:43:32,679 --> 00:43:34,114 - Three, two. 987 00:43:34,147 --> 00:43:35,181 - Go. 988 00:43:38,318 --> 00:43:41,654 - * Well, if you stare at it long enough * 989 00:43:41,688 --> 00:43:43,289 * You gonna see it move * 990 00:43:43,323 --> 00:43:45,125 [Liv Warfield's "Stare"] 991 00:43:45,158 --> 00:43:48,628 * Well, if you can't swing the wrecking ball * 992 00:43:48,661 --> 00:43:50,630 * Still some damage you can do * 993 00:43:50,663 --> 00:43:52,699 * * 994 00:43:52,732 --> 00:43:55,568 * Well, I said please, please, Mother, may I * 995 00:43:55,602 --> 00:43:59,305 * Oh, tell them about themselves * 996 00:43:59,339 --> 00:44:03,043 * Oh, if you stare at it long enough * 997 00:44:03,076 --> 00:44:05,045 * You'll become somebody else * 998 00:44:05,045 --> 00:44:09,049 * Oh, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby * 999 00:44:09,082 --> 00:44:10,383 * Whoa, yeah * 1000 00:44:10,417 --> 00:44:16,189 * Oh, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby * 1001 00:44:16,222 --> 00:44:18,825 * * 1002 00:44:18,858 --> 00:44:20,927 * Oh, baby * 1003 00:44:20,960 --> 00:44:22,429 Come on, start moving! 1004 00:44:22,462 --> 00:44:27,434 * * 1005 00:44:27,467 --> 00:44:30,470 I wanna hear you. Let's go. 1006 00:44:30,503 --> 00:44:35,975 * * 1007 00:44:36,076 --> 00:44:39,779 * Well, if you stare at it long enough * 1008 00:44:39,813 --> 00:44:41,448 * You're gonna see it move * 1009 00:44:41,481 --> 00:44:43,416 * * 1010 00:44:43,450 --> 00:44:46,586 * Oh, if you can't swing the wrecking ball * 1011 00:44:46,619 --> 00:44:50,523 * Still some damage you can do, yeah * 1012 00:44:50,557 --> 00:44:53,326 * I said, please, please, Mother, may I * 1013 00:44:53,360 --> 00:44:56,596 * Oh, tell them not to fear * 1014 00:44:56,629 --> 00:44:58,298 * * 1015 00:44:58,331 --> 00:45:01,134 * Don't it make you want to dance * 1016 00:45:01,167 --> 00:45:03,937 * When you know your time is near? * 1017 00:45:04,037 --> 00:45:06,806 * Baby, baby, when you * 1018 00:45:06,840 --> 00:45:09,409 * Whoa, whoa * 1019 00:45:09,442 --> 00:45:13,780 * Oh, oh, oh, oh * 1020 00:45:13,813 --> 00:45:19,486 * Yeah, oh, baby, when you, yeah, yeah * 1021 00:45:19,519 --> 00:45:20,920 Let's go! 1022 00:45:20,954 --> 00:45:23,223 * * 1023 00:45:23,256 --> 00:45:24,257 Hey! 1024 00:45:24,290 --> 00:45:26,126 - Here we go! - Hey! 1025 00:45:26,159 --> 00:45:28,061 - Here we go! - Hey! 1026 00:45:28,061 --> 00:45:29,529 - * Stare * - Hey! 1027 00:45:29,562 --> 00:45:31,264 - * Stare * - Hey! 1028 00:45:31,297 --> 00:45:34,701 - * Stare * - Hey! 1029 00:45:34,734 --> 00:45:37,604 * If you stare at it long enough * 1030 00:45:37,637 --> 00:45:40,073 * * 1031 00:45:40,106 --> 00:45:41,341 - Whoa. 1032 00:45:41,374 --> 00:45:43,243 [cheers and applause] 1033 00:45:43,276 --> 00:45:47,147 - * Someone once told me that you have to choose * 1034 00:45:47,180 --> 00:45:51,084 * What you win or lose * 1035 00:45:51,117 --> 00:45:54,888 * You can't have everything * 1036 00:45:54,921 --> 00:45:57,857 * Don't you take chances * 1037 00:45:57,891 --> 00:46:00,193 * You might feel the pain * 1038 00:46:00,226 --> 00:46:01,361 * Don't you love in vain * 1039 00:46:01,394 --> 00:46:03,730 - What a voice! 1040 00:46:03,763 --> 00:46:07,701 - * 'Cause love won't set you free * 1041 00:46:07,734 --> 00:46:13,373 * I could stand by the side * 1042 00:46:13,406 --> 00:46:15,308 * And watch this life * 1043 00:46:15,342 --> 00:46:18,144 - Uh, Liv, I have a big problem. 1044 00:46:18,178 --> 00:46:20,046 - Oh. 1045 00:46:20,046 --> 00:46:22,382 - That wasn't long enough. 1046 00:46:22,415 --> 00:46:26,219 Seriously, that lyric, "wrecking ball," 1047 00:46:26,252 --> 00:46:29,889 I mean, that summed up how I felt just then. 1048 00:46:29,923 --> 00:46:31,057 - OK. 1049 00:46:31,057 --> 00:46:34,127 - It was like being, in a good way, 1050 00:46:34,160 --> 00:46:39,232 punched in the face by your energy, the band... 1051 00:46:39,265 --> 00:46:40,333 - Yes. 1052 00:46:40,367 --> 00:46:42,936 - All these years of frustration. 1053 00:46:42,969 --> 00:46:44,170 - Yes. 1054 00:46:44,204 --> 00:46:46,773 - And you've come on here, and I'm sorry. 1055 00:46:46,806 --> 00:46:48,274 I can't give you a yes. 1056 00:46:48,308 --> 00:46:52,078 [Leona Lewis' "Happy"] 1057 00:46:52,112 --> 00:46:53,413 I've got to give you one of these. 1058 00:46:53,446 --> 00:46:56,316 [cheers and applause] 1059 00:47:03,023 --> 00:47:06,292 - * So what if it hurts me? * 1060 00:47:06,326 --> 00:47:09,396 * So what if I break down? * 1061 00:47:09,429 --> 00:47:13,733 * So what if this world just throws me off the edge * 1062 00:47:13,767 --> 00:47:16,036 * My feet run out of ground * 1063 00:47:16,036 --> 00:47:19,205 * I gotta find my place * 1064 00:47:19,239 --> 00:47:22,475 * I wanna hear my sound * 1065 00:47:30,850 --> 00:47:31,818 - Thank you. 1066 00:47:31,851 --> 00:47:35,255 - * Happy, oh, oh * 1067 00:47:35,288 --> 00:47:38,792 * Just want to be, oh * 1068 00:47:38,825 --> 00:47:39,859 * I just want * 1069 00:47:39,893 --> 00:47:42,495 - Thank you. Thank you. 1070 00:47:42,529 --> 00:47:44,064 Thank you. Come here. 1071 00:47:44,064 --> 00:47:46,399 - Thank you. - Unbelievable. 1072 00:47:46,433 --> 00:47:49,736 [cheers and applause] 1073 00:47:49,769 --> 00:47:51,905 - I'm overwhelmed. 1074 00:47:51,938 --> 00:47:54,140 I'm so grateful. 1075 00:47:54,174 --> 00:47:56,743 We all do it because we love it so much. 1076 00:47:56,776 --> 00:47:58,445 We live in the music. 1077 00:47:58,478 --> 00:48:00,013 Thank you, thank you, thank you. 1078 00:48:00,013 --> 00:48:03,249 - Give it up one more time for Liv Warfield! 1079 00:48:06,619 --> 00:48:09,789 - * So what if it hurts me? * 1080 00:48:09,823 --> 00:48:12,025 * So what if I break down? * 1081 00:48:12,025 --> 00:48:14,294 - You did good. Yeah. 1082 00:48:14,327 --> 00:48:15,762 It was the very least I could do. 1083 00:48:15,795 --> 00:48:17,030 - Bless. - Really. 1084 00:48:17,063 --> 00:48:18,698 - No, really, we are-- 1085 00:48:18,732 --> 00:48:20,033 we are all very proud. Thank you. 1086 00:48:20,066 --> 00:48:21,234 - Oh, my God. 1087 00:48:21,267 --> 00:48:22,902 You just made our show great. Thank you. 1088 00:48:22,936 --> 00:48:24,037 - Blessings. Thank you. 1089 00:48:24,037 --> 00:48:25,739 - Come on. Oh, that's for you. 1090 00:48:25,772 --> 00:48:27,474 - Oh. Thank you. 1091 00:48:27,507 --> 00:48:29,576 - Oh, my God. That was amazing. 1092 00:48:29,609 --> 00:48:32,178 * * 1093 00:48:32,212 --> 00:48:34,481 - So far, there have been electric performances 1094 00:48:34,514 --> 00:48:36,049 like we've never seen. 1095 00:48:36,049 --> 00:48:37,884 - That is unbelievable. 1096 00:48:37,917 --> 00:48:40,186 - * Yeah * 1097 00:48:40,220 --> 00:48:42,789 - You really are an inspiration. 1098 00:48:42,822 --> 00:48:44,591 [dramatic music] 1099 00:48:44,624 --> 00:48:49,262 - And there are still more inspiring moments to come. 1100 00:48:49,295 --> 00:48:52,098 - You've got a real shot at winning after that. 1101 00:48:52,132 --> 00:48:55,068 * * 1102 00:48:55,068 --> 00:48:57,170 - Absolutely brilliant! 1103 00:48:57,203 --> 00:49:01,808 * * 1104 00:49:06,146 --> 00:49:09,082 - You guys having a good time? You guys having fun? 1105 00:49:09,115 --> 00:49:11,885 [cheers and applause] 1106 00:49:11,918 --> 00:49:13,019 - Hello. 1107 00:49:13,019 --> 00:49:14,421 How are you? 1108 00:49:14,454 --> 00:49:15,588 - Whoa! - [laughs] 1109 00:49:15,622 --> 00:49:17,123 - My God, everyone looks incredible. 1110 00:49:17,157 --> 00:49:19,059 - Simon thanks here tonight, everyone. 1111 00:49:19,092 --> 00:49:20,493 - In 10 seconds. 1112 00:49:20,527 --> 00:49:22,929 - Audience, are we ready for our next act? 1113 00:49:23,029 --> 00:49:24,664 - Good. - OK, here we go. 1114 00:49:24,698 --> 00:49:25,932 Grab your seats, please. 1115 00:49:26,032 --> 00:49:27,400 * * 1116 00:49:27,434 --> 00:49:29,636 - Hello. - We are Kat and Jay. 1117 00:49:29,669 --> 00:49:31,438 We're an acro duo. 1118 00:49:31,471 --> 00:49:33,440 - Where are you guys from? - We are from Brazil. 1119 00:49:33,473 --> 00:49:34,741 [cheering] 1120 00:49:34,774 --> 00:49:37,444 - Do you think you can win "AGT"? 1121 00:49:37,477 --> 00:49:38,445 - Yeah. - Yeah. 1122 00:49:38,478 --> 00:49:39,512 - OK, we're ready. 1123 00:49:39,546 --> 00:49:41,247 Good luck tonight. - Thank you. 1124 00:49:41,281 --> 00:49:43,283 - Thank you. 1125 00:49:43,316 --> 00:49:46,286 [upbeat music] 1126 00:49:46,319 --> 00:49:52,058 * * 1127 00:49:52,058 --> 00:49:54,194 [buzzer blares] 1128 00:49:54,227 --> 00:49:58,898 - It felt like you guys are just starting to do this act. 1129 00:49:58,932 --> 00:50:00,200 - Yeah. 1130 00:50:00,233 --> 00:50:01,634 [buzzer blares] 1131 00:50:01,668 --> 00:50:05,005 - It just wasn't special enough. 1132 00:50:05,038 --> 00:50:08,141 - There seems to be a bar above any season prior, 1133 00:50:08,174 --> 00:50:10,910 and I want to see things done like I've never seen before. 1134 00:50:10,944 --> 00:50:12,178 It didn't do it for me. 1135 00:50:12,212 --> 00:50:13,380 - I'm sorry, it's a no. 1136 00:50:13,413 --> 00:50:15,815 - Simon and I, obviously, it's a no. 1137 00:50:15,849 --> 00:50:18,585 I think you guys should come back another season. 1138 00:50:18,618 --> 00:50:21,087 - Come back and prove us wrong. - Yeah. 1139 00:50:21,121 --> 00:50:23,990 - Wow, that last act was so boring. 1140 00:50:24,024 --> 00:50:27,060 [cheers and applause] 1141 00:50:30,230 --> 00:50:32,532 - They love you. 1142 00:50:32,565 --> 00:50:33,800 - Wow. 1143 00:50:36,836 --> 00:50:38,938 - Hello, beautiful girls. 1144 00:50:38,972 --> 00:50:40,106 How are you? 1145 00:50:40,140 --> 00:50:42,575 - I'm so good. 1146 00:50:42,609 --> 00:50:44,911 - Where are you guys from? 1147 00:50:44,944 --> 00:50:47,347 - Japan. - Japan. 1148 00:50:47,380 --> 00:50:49,649 - Japan! 1149 00:50:49,683 --> 00:50:52,018 - How long have the group been together? 1150 00:50:52,052 --> 00:50:55,088 - [speaking Japanese] 1151 00:51:00,493 --> 00:51:03,263 - Some members joined and left in-between, 1152 00:51:03,296 --> 00:51:07,067 but overall, we've been dancing over ten years together. 1153 00:51:07,067 --> 00:51:08,068 - Oh, wow. 1154 00:51:08,068 --> 00:51:10,303 - Are you fans of "AGT"? 1155 00:51:10,337 --> 00:51:11,838 - [speaks Japanese] I love. 1156 00:51:11,871 --> 00:51:13,139 - We love AGT. 1157 00:51:13,173 --> 00:51:15,108 - I love. 1158 00:51:15,141 --> 00:51:17,410 - Why "AGT"? 1159 00:51:17,444 --> 00:51:20,413 - [speaking Japanese] 1160 00:51:20,447 --> 00:51:24,984 - Our dream is to become the world's greatest dancers. 1161 00:51:25,085 --> 00:51:26,086 - They know the show. 1162 00:51:26,119 --> 00:51:27,954 Do they have a favorite judge? 1163 00:51:27,987 --> 00:51:29,756 - I love Simon. 1164 00:51:29,789 --> 00:51:32,826 [cheers and applause] 1165 00:51:34,828 --> 00:51:35,995 - Thank you. 1166 00:51:36,096 --> 00:51:38,131 - It's OK. We all love Simon. 1167 00:51:38,164 --> 00:51:40,533 We're ready for you. - Good luck. 1168 00:51:41,434 --> 00:51:44,637 - It's crazy that they came all the way from Japan 1169 00:51:44,671 --> 00:51:45,872 to America to dance. 1170 00:51:48,708 --> 00:51:49,776 - Come on. Be good. 1171 00:51:49,809 --> 00:51:51,411 Be good. Be good. 1172 00:51:55,181 --> 00:51:58,918 [upbeat music] 1173 00:51:58,952 --> 00:52:01,921 - [singing in Japanese] 1174 00:52:01,955 --> 00:52:09,062 * * 1175 00:52:40,894 --> 00:52:43,830 [cheers and applause] 1176 00:53:12,425 --> 00:53:15,395 [fast violin music] 1177 00:53:15,428 --> 00:53:22,302 * * 1178 00:54:03,810 --> 00:54:05,145 - Wow. 1179 00:54:05,178 --> 00:54:06,713 - Bravo! 1180 00:54:06,746 --> 00:54:10,050 - * I got this feeling inside my bones * 1181 00:54:10,083 --> 00:54:13,820 * It goes electric wavy when I turn it on * 1182 00:54:13,853 --> 00:54:15,255 * * 1183 00:54:15,288 --> 00:54:17,357 - They did so good. 1184 00:54:17,390 --> 00:54:18,358 - I know. They did really good. 1185 00:54:18,391 --> 00:54:20,360 - That was really good. 1186 00:54:20,393 --> 00:54:22,962 - Thank you. 1187 00:54:23,063 --> 00:54:24,831 - I'm speechless. 1188 00:54:24,864 --> 00:54:26,499 It was so exciting. 1189 00:54:26,533 --> 00:54:30,470 The choreography, the music was so dramatic. 1190 00:54:30,503 --> 00:54:34,474 And I think people are gonna love you. 1191 00:54:34,507 --> 00:54:35,875 - * Sunshine in my pocket * 1192 00:54:35,909 --> 00:54:37,077 - Amazing. - Thank you. 1193 00:54:37,110 --> 00:54:38,545 - Thank you. 1194 00:54:38,578 --> 00:54:43,316 - I know nothing about dance, other than I do know 1195 00:54:43,350 --> 00:54:46,186 when someone is original. 1196 00:54:46,219 --> 00:54:47,754 God knows how many months 1197 00:54:47,787 --> 00:54:49,556 you spent getting that together. 1198 00:54:49,589 --> 00:54:52,192 It was like a machine, literally. 1199 00:54:52,225 --> 00:54:55,228 You've got a real shot at winning after that. 1200 00:54:55,261 --> 00:54:56,496 [cheers and applause] 1201 00:54:56,529 --> 00:54:57,497 - Thank you. 1202 00:54:57,530 --> 00:54:58,732 - I agree. 1203 00:54:58,765 --> 00:55:00,033 It's one of the most-- 1204 00:55:00,033 --> 00:55:01,601 how do you say "amazing" in Japanese? 1205 00:55:01,634 --> 00:55:03,036 - Subarashi 1206 00:55:03,069 --> 00:55:05,038 - Subarashi. And... 1207 00:55:05,038 --> 00:55:06,806 - Thank you. 1208 00:55:06,840 --> 00:55:11,511 - You were able to stay in sync at such an amazing speed. 1209 00:55:11,544 --> 00:55:13,446 And then you add the agility to that. 1210 00:55:13,480 --> 00:55:15,949 Like, you guys are bending over your back so fast. 1211 00:55:16,049 --> 00:55:17,283 I've never seen that kind of movement. 1212 00:55:17,317 --> 00:55:18,418 It was original. 1213 00:55:18,451 --> 00:55:21,955 You are so worthy of being on season 19. 1214 00:55:22,055 --> 00:55:23,957 [cheers and applause] 1215 00:55:24,057 --> 00:55:27,227 - Anyway, subarashi, subarashi, subarashi 1216 00:55:27,260 --> 00:55:28,628 from me as well. 1217 00:55:28,661 --> 00:55:30,463 - Arigato. 1218 00:55:30,497 --> 00:55:33,733 - I loved the outfit change halfway through the song. 1219 00:55:33,767 --> 00:55:36,369 I loved the synchronicity of it all. 1220 00:55:36,403 --> 00:55:37,637 It was spot-on. 1221 00:55:37,671 --> 00:55:39,339 My favorite act so far of the day. 1222 00:55:39,372 --> 00:55:41,307 [cheers and applause] 1223 00:55:41,341 --> 00:55:42,709 - We're gonna vote. 1224 00:55:42,742 --> 00:55:43,810 Howie? 1225 00:55:43,843 --> 00:55:45,478 - How do you say "yes" in Japanese? 1226 00:55:45,512 --> 00:55:48,148 - Yes? Hai. - Hai. 1227 00:55:48,181 --> 00:55:50,250 - Heidi. - Hai. 1228 00:55:50,283 --> 00:55:52,252 - Yes. - Hai. 1229 00:55:52,285 --> 00:55:53,953 Simon. 1230 00:55:53,987 --> 00:55:55,622 - * I can't stop the * 1231 00:55:55,655 --> 00:55:58,091 - Hai, hai, hai, hai, hai, hai, hai. 1232 00:55:58,124 --> 00:56:00,260 - * I can't stop the feeling * 1233 00:56:00,293 --> 00:56:02,595 * Dance, dance, dance, girl * 1234 00:56:02,629 --> 00:56:04,030 * Can't stop the feeling * 1235 00:56:04,030 --> 00:56:06,499 * So just dance, dance, dance * 1236 00:56:06,533 --> 00:56:09,869 - Hai, hai, hai. 1237 00:56:09,903 --> 00:56:11,204 - Thank you! 1238 00:56:11,237 --> 00:56:13,373 * * 1239 00:56:14,941 --> 00:56:16,676 - * Can't stop the feeling * 1240 00:56:21,681 --> 00:56:22,882 - Very different. 1241 00:56:22,916 --> 00:56:24,050 - I mean, that was actually quite incredible. 1242 00:56:24,084 --> 00:56:25,518 - Incredible. 1243 00:56:25,552 --> 00:56:28,955 - * Got this feeling in my body, come on * 1244 00:56:34,361 --> 00:56:37,097 - * Ooh, boy, I'm feeling you * 1245 00:56:37,130 --> 00:56:39,065 - Nice to meet you. What is your name? 1246 00:56:39,099 --> 00:56:40,467 - Phil Lewis. 1247 00:56:40,500 --> 00:56:42,502 [buzzer blaring distantly] 1248 00:56:42,535 --> 00:56:44,070 Excited, super nervous, 1249 00:56:44,070 --> 00:56:46,940 but just want to focus on having fun. 1250 00:56:46,973 --> 00:56:49,509 My mom is definitely my biggest supporter. 1251 00:56:51,845 --> 00:56:54,247 - Growing up, she was doing the best 1252 00:56:54,280 --> 00:56:55,815 she can to raise all of us. 1253 00:56:55,849 --> 00:56:57,951 We definitely did not make it easy. 1254 00:56:57,984 --> 00:57:00,887 She encouraged us to find that thing 1255 00:57:00,920 --> 00:57:02,389 that we were passionate about, 1256 00:57:02,422 --> 00:57:04,891 and for me, that was batons. 1257 00:57:04,924 --> 00:57:07,260 [upbeat music] 1258 00:57:07,293 --> 00:57:09,729 The hardest thing for me is having to do this all alone. 1259 00:57:09,763 --> 00:57:12,065 I don't have, like, a coach or a team, 1260 00:57:12,098 --> 00:57:14,034 but to actually be here, 1261 00:57:14,067 --> 00:57:15,669 it's just a good achievement for me. 1262 00:57:15,702 --> 00:57:17,037 - You don't need a microphone for your performance, right? 1263 00:57:17,037 --> 00:57:18,038 - No. 1264 00:57:18,038 --> 00:57:19,606 I started in my front yard, 1265 00:57:19,639 --> 00:57:21,041 and now I'm here at "America's Got Talent." 1266 00:57:21,041 --> 00:57:22,876 It's, like, a testament to how hard I've worked... 1267 00:57:22,909 --> 00:57:23,877 - Gotcha. 1268 00:57:23,910 --> 00:57:25,445 - Over the past decade. 1269 00:57:25,478 --> 00:57:28,081 This is, like, the one shot to make a good impression. 1270 00:57:28,114 --> 00:57:31,351 The one thing that I'm, like, most concerned about 1271 00:57:31,384 --> 00:57:33,653 is dropping the baton. 1272 00:57:33,687 --> 00:57:35,555 [baton clatters] 1273 00:57:35,588 --> 00:57:38,425 * * 1274 00:57:38,458 --> 00:57:40,827 I think, if I'm able to pull off the performance 1275 00:57:40,860 --> 00:57:43,063 that I know that I can pull off, 1276 00:57:43,096 --> 00:57:45,298 it's gonna be absolutely bananas. 1277 00:57:45,331 --> 00:57:46,666 [laughs] 1278 00:57:46,700 --> 00:57:50,904 - * Ooh, everybody knows your name * 1279 00:57:50,937 --> 00:57:52,205 - Good evening. 1280 00:57:52,238 --> 00:57:53,606 - Hello, hello. - Hi. 1281 00:57:53,640 --> 00:57:56,476 - Who are you, handsome man? 1282 00:57:56,509 --> 00:58:00,580 - I'm Phil Lewis, 27 years old, from Statesboro, Georgia. 1283 00:58:00,613 --> 00:58:03,049 - Bravo. 1284 00:58:03,083 --> 00:58:05,819 Philip, what are you going to do for us tonight? 1285 00:58:05,852 --> 00:58:08,021 - Baton twirling, but self-taught. 1286 00:58:08,021 --> 00:58:09,422 - Why baton? 1287 00:58:09,456 --> 00:58:10,657 - I saw a clip on YouTube 1288 00:58:10,690 --> 00:58:12,425 and absolutely fell in love with it. 1289 00:58:12,459 --> 00:58:14,127 It just presents such an amazing challenge for me. 1290 00:58:14,160 --> 00:58:15,795 - It's hard. - And I just-- 1291 00:58:15,829 --> 00:58:17,731 I love it so much. I love it. 1292 00:58:17,764 --> 00:58:21,134 - What do you usually do to prepare for a performance? 1293 00:58:21,167 --> 00:58:22,635 - I say a prayer of gratitude. 1294 00:58:22,669 --> 00:58:24,237 I listen to a song from Beyoncé. 1295 00:58:24,270 --> 00:58:26,139 And I-- - Which one? 1296 00:58:26,172 --> 00:58:28,875 - Usually "Crazy in Love." That's a hype song for me. 1297 00:58:28,908 --> 00:58:30,577 - OK, good. 1298 00:58:30,610 --> 00:58:33,046 - And then, lastly, I have a donut 1299 00:58:33,046 --> 00:58:34,447 before every single performance. 1300 00:58:34,481 --> 00:58:36,716 - A donut? - Did you just have one? 1301 00:58:36,750 --> 00:58:38,818 - Yes. - I love that. 1302 00:58:38,852 --> 00:58:39,919 - I'm ready to go. 1303 00:58:39,953 --> 00:58:41,921 - Which kind of donut? - Glazed. 1304 00:58:41,955 --> 00:58:44,124 - Glazed. - The OG, classic. 1305 00:58:44,157 --> 00:58:45,658 - Yeah, baby. 1306 00:58:45,692 --> 00:58:48,461 - I like the ones that have got raspberry jam in the middle. 1307 00:58:48,495 --> 00:58:50,230 - Those are so good. I love those, too. 1308 00:58:50,263 --> 00:58:51,798 - I like custard. - OK. 1309 00:58:51,831 --> 00:58:53,366 - We'll be back with more donut talk right after this. 1310 00:58:53,400 --> 00:58:55,769 - All right. [laughter] 1311 00:58:55,802 --> 00:58:57,137 - Are you nervous? 1312 00:58:57,170 --> 00:58:58,605 - A little bit. A little. 1313 00:58:58,638 --> 00:59:00,507 - OK. We're ready for you, Philip. 1314 00:59:00,540 --> 00:59:01,574 - OK. 1315 00:59:01,608 --> 00:59:03,076 - Thank you. - Thank you. 1316 00:59:03,109 --> 00:59:04,310 - Yay. 1317 00:59:04,344 --> 00:59:05,578 - The anticipation is amazing. 1318 00:59:05,612 --> 00:59:07,447 - I know. 1319 00:59:07,480 --> 00:59:08,581 - No one's ever said that before. 1320 00:59:08,615 --> 00:59:11,418 My preparation involves donuts. 1321 00:59:12,352 --> 00:59:14,054 - Guys, I want to get donuts after this, please. 1322 00:59:14,087 --> 00:59:15,255 - Let's go. 1323 00:59:15,288 --> 00:59:17,757 - I have a feeling it's gonna be good. 1324 00:59:17,791 --> 00:59:19,626 - Already. 1325 00:59:19,659 --> 00:59:21,494 - He has a good line. 1326 00:59:21,528 --> 00:59:25,598 [cheers and applause] 1327 00:59:25,632 --> 00:59:27,300 [Fleur East's "Sax"] 1328 00:59:27,334 --> 00:59:28,802 - * Oh, give it to me * 1329 00:59:28,835 --> 00:59:30,637 * I met a boy last week trying to run that game * 1330 00:59:30,670 --> 00:59:32,405 * Made it sound so sweet when he say my name * 1331 00:59:32,439 --> 00:59:34,441 * I said, "Boy, stop, run it back * 1332 00:59:34,474 --> 00:59:36,376 * You can talk that talk, but can you play that sax?" * 1333 00:59:36,409 --> 00:59:38,511 * I met a boss last night buying out the bar * 1334 00:59:38,545 --> 00:59:40,547 * Said I can ride top-down in his Jaguar * 1335 00:59:40,580 --> 00:59:42,749 * I'm like, "Boy, stop, run that back * 1336 00:59:42,782 --> 00:59:45,051 * You can drive all night, but can you play that sax?" * 1337 00:59:45,051 --> 00:59:47,053 * Baby, baby, I've been waiting for the one * 1338 00:59:47,053 --> 00:59:48,054 - Yeah! 1339 00:59:48,054 --> 00:59:50,323 * To blow my mind * 1340 00:59:50,357 --> 00:59:52,692 * * 1341 00:59:52,726 --> 00:59:58,231 * Baby, maybe you can get it if you got that thing I like * 1342 00:59:58,264 --> 01:00:00,066 * * 1343 01:00:00,100 --> 01:00:02,469 * I need a straight up brother * 1344 01:00:02,502 --> 01:00:04,471 * with a James Brown soul * 1345 01:00:04,504 --> 01:00:09,109 * Say you can go all night the way you lay that track * 1346 01:00:09,142 --> 01:00:11,111 * But if you wanna hear me sing * 1347 01:00:11,144 --> 01:00:12,612 * If you wanna hear me sing * 1348 01:00:12,645 --> 01:00:14,547 * If you wanna hear me sing * 1349 01:00:14,581 --> 01:00:16,916 - Wow! 1350 01:00:16,950 --> 01:00:19,919 - Wow! 1351 01:00:19,953 --> 01:00:23,556 * You better play that sax * - Oh! 1352 01:00:23,590 --> 01:00:26,626 [cheers and applause] 1353 01:00:30,296 --> 01:00:34,834 * * 1354 01:00:34,868 --> 01:00:36,136 - Whoa! 1355 01:00:36,169 --> 01:00:38,805 - * Play what I want with that sax * 1356 01:00:38,838 --> 01:00:40,974 - Wow! 1357 01:00:41,007 --> 01:00:42,742 - Whoa, whoa, whoa. 1358 01:00:42,776 --> 01:00:45,178 [cheers and applause] 1359 01:00:45,211 --> 01:00:48,181 [Katy Perry's "Firework"] 1360 01:00:48,214 --> 01:00:51,718 * * 1361 01:00:51,751 --> 01:00:54,988 - * Do you ever feel like a plastic bag * 1362 01:00:55,021 --> 01:00:56,756 - I'm gonna tell you the truth. 1363 01:00:56,790 --> 01:00:59,125 I was thinking it was gonna be a little bit boring. 1364 01:00:59,159 --> 01:01:00,193 - Yeah? 1365 01:01:00,226 --> 01:01:02,696 - It was actually a dangerous act. 1366 01:01:02,729 --> 01:01:04,264 I was thinking something can happen 1367 01:01:04,297 --> 01:01:06,599 at any moment with that thing. 1368 01:01:06,633 --> 01:01:07,634 It was amazing. 1369 01:01:07,667 --> 01:01:08,702 Howie? 1370 01:01:08,735 --> 01:01:10,337 - You're like a one-made parade. 1371 01:01:10,370 --> 01:01:11,438 You juggled. 1372 01:01:11,471 --> 01:01:13,440 You danced. You did tumbling. 1373 01:01:13,473 --> 01:01:14,607 That was spectacular. 1374 01:01:14,641 --> 01:01:15,608 - Heidi. 1375 01:01:15,642 --> 01:01:17,510 - It was absolutely incredible. 1376 01:01:17,544 --> 01:01:19,646 Is this actually part of the Olympics? 1377 01:01:19,679 --> 01:01:20,647 - Not yet. 1378 01:01:20,680 --> 01:01:22,082 - It should be at the Olympics. 1379 01:01:22,082 --> 01:01:23,183 And you should be there. 1380 01:01:23,216 --> 01:01:24,918 [cheers and applause] 1381 01:01:24,951 --> 01:01:26,119 - Got to be honest with you. 1382 01:01:26,152 --> 01:01:27,887 When someone says baton twirling, 1383 01:01:27,921 --> 01:01:30,256 I'm not, like, going, "Great." 1384 01:01:30,290 --> 01:01:33,927 However, this was on a different scale. 1385 01:01:33,960 --> 01:01:35,929 I mean, genuinely. - Thank you. Thank you. 1386 01:01:35,962 --> 01:01:38,965 - And your showmanship, by the way, is off the charts. 1387 01:01:38,998 --> 01:01:40,467 - Oh, thank you. - Really. 1388 01:01:40,500 --> 01:01:41,801 - Thank you. 1389 01:01:41,835 --> 01:01:44,204 - Over the years, this is the best I've ever seen. 1390 01:01:44,237 --> 01:01:46,306 - Oh, thank you so much. 1391 01:01:46,339 --> 01:01:47,907 - We're gonna vote now. 1392 01:01:47,941 --> 01:01:50,677 - I'm definitely a yes. 1393 01:01:50,710 --> 01:01:53,947 - Yes. - Yes. 1394 01:01:53,980 --> 01:01:55,915 - Four yeses. 1395 01:01:55,949 --> 01:02:01,621 - * Firework, come on, let your colors burst * 1396 01:02:01,654 --> 01:02:05,325 * Make 'em go, ah, ah, ah * 1397 01:02:05,358 --> 01:02:09,195 * You're gonna leave 'em going, ah, ah, ah * 1398 01:02:09,229 --> 01:02:10,764 - That was incredible. 1399 01:02:10,797 --> 01:02:12,632 - He was like a little dynamite out there. 1400 01:02:12,665 --> 01:02:14,467 - He was amazing. 1401 01:02:14,501 --> 01:02:17,237 - The amount of dedication to get that good-- 1402 01:02:17,270 --> 01:02:20,473 - Yeah, it's hours and hours in my front yard in the hot sun. 1403 01:02:20,507 --> 01:02:22,075 And now... - Whoa. 1404 01:02:22,075 --> 01:02:24,110 - Being able to have done this on "America's Got Talent," 1405 01:02:24,144 --> 01:02:26,813 it's just so surreal. - Thank you, Phil. 1406 01:02:26,846 --> 01:02:29,582 Thank you for being here. 1407 01:02:29,616 --> 01:02:31,384 - Coming up... 1408 01:02:31,418 --> 01:02:35,422 - I hope that your mother never sees you doing this. 1409 01:02:35,455 --> 01:02:39,359 - One small step for man, and a huge step for "AGT." 1410 01:02:39,392 --> 01:02:42,195 - There is no rule book. - What? 1411 01:02:48,134 --> 01:02:49,135 [John Coggins' "The Moments When"] 1412 01:02:49,169 --> 01:02:52,405 - My name, Gung Bao. 1413 01:02:52,439 --> 01:02:54,274 I'm from Vietnam. 1414 01:02:54,307 --> 01:02:57,110 - Who's ready to audition? 1415 01:02:57,143 --> 01:02:58,678 [cheers and applause] 1416 01:02:58,712 --> 01:03:01,748 - [speaking Vietnamese] 1417 01:03:29,776 --> 01:03:33,546 - * These are the moments that make up our lives * 1418 01:03:33,580 --> 01:03:37,083 * All of the memories and all the first times * 1419 01:03:58,371 --> 01:04:03,309 - * You only get so many chances * 1420 01:04:03,343 --> 01:04:06,046 - Hello. 1421 01:04:06,046 --> 01:04:08,381 What is this gentleman's name, please? 1422 01:04:08,415 --> 01:04:11,217 - [speaking Vietnamese] 1423 01:04:11,251 --> 01:04:12,686 - My name is Gung Bao. 1424 01:04:12,719 --> 01:04:14,087 - [speaking Vietnamese] 1425 01:04:14,120 --> 01:04:15,555 - I came from Vietnam. 1426 01:04:15,588 --> 01:04:18,124 - Wow. 1427 01:04:18,158 --> 01:04:20,060 Is he here alone? 1428 01:04:20,060 --> 01:04:21,594 - [speaking Vietnamese] 1429 01:04:21,628 --> 01:04:24,064 - I came here by myself. - Oh. 1430 01:04:24,097 --> 01:04:27,400 Tell him we're here with him. 1431 01:04:27,434 --> 01:04:29,235 - [speaking Vietnamese] - Good luck. 1432 01:04:29,269 --> 01:04:31,938 - [speaking Vietnamese] - Thank you. 1433 01:04:31,971 --> 01:04:35,075 [applause] 1434 01:04:37,577 --> 01:04:40,613 [cheers and applause] 1435 01:04:43,083 --> 01:04:46,886 [BJ Thomas' "Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head"] 1436 01:04:46,920 --> 01:04:49,422 - * Raindrops are falling on my head * 1437 01:04:49,456 --> 01:04:51,157 - Ah! 1438 01:04:51,191 --> 01:04:52,792 - * And just like the guy * 1439 01:04:52,826 --> 01:04:56,496 * Whose feet are too big for his bed * 1440 01:04:56,529 --> 01:04:58,765 * Nothing seems to fit * 1441 01:04:58,798 --> 01:05:02,469 * Those raindrops are falling on my head * 1442 01:05:02,502 --> 01:05:04,671 * They keep falling * 1443 01:05:04,704 --> 01:05:08,875 * So I just did me some talking to the sun * 1444 01:05:08,908 --> 01:05:10,710 - My sinuses! 1445 01:05:10,744 --> 01:05:13,480 - * And I said I didn't like the way * 1446 01:05:13,513 --> 01:05:16,049 * He got things done * 1447 01:05:16,049 --> 01:05:18,485 * He's sleeping on the job * 1448 01:05:18,518 --> 01:05:20,520 - Do not try this at home. 1449 01:05:20,553 --> 01:05:22,288 - * Falling on my head * 1450 01:05:22,322 --> 01:05:24,257 * They keep falling * 1451 01:05:24,290 --> 01:05:29,329 * But there's one thing I know * 1452 01:05:30,063 --> 01:05:31,164 - What's he hooking into? 1453 01:05:31,197 --> 01:05:33,667 - * They send to meet me * 1454 01:05:33,700 --> 01:05:36,436 * Won't defeat me * 1455 01:05:36,469 --> 01:05:40,106 * It won't be long till happiness * 1456 01:05:40,140 --> 01:05:42,575 * Steps up to greet me * 1457 01:05:42,609 --> 01:05:43,677 - What is that? 1458 01:05:43,710 --> 01:05:45,745 - What is it? 1459 01:05:45,779 --> 01:05:49,582 - * Raindrops keep falling on my head * 1460 01:05:49,616 --> 01:05:51,785 * But that doesn't mean my eyes * 1461 01:05:51,818 --> 01:05:54,721 * Will soon be turning red * 1462 01:05:54,754 --> 01:05:57,524 * Crying's not for me * 1463 01:05:57,557 --> 01:06:03,029 * 'Cause I'm never gonna stop the rain by complaining * 1464 01:06:03,029 --> 01:06:09,102 * So I just did me some talking to the sun * 1465 01:06:09,135 --> 01:06:14,207 * And I said I didn't like the way he got things done * 1466 01:06:14,240 --> 01:06:16,409 * He's sleeping on the job * 1467 01:06:16,443 --> 01:06:18,411 - What are you doing? What is it? 1468 01:06:18,445 --> 01:06:20,580 - * Raindrops are falling on my head * 1469 01:06:20,613 --> 01:06:22,782 * They keep falling * 1470 01:06:22,816 --> 01:06:26,653 * But there's one thing I know * 1471 01:06:26,686 --> 01:06:28,922 - Ah! 1472 01:06:28,955 --> 01:06:30,957 - Ay, no,please! 1473 01:06:31,057 --> 01:06:34,694 - * To meet me won't defeat me * 1474 01:06:34,728 --> 01:06:37,564 * It won't be long * 1475 01:06:37,597 --> 01:06:41,968 * Till happiness steps up to greet me * 1476 01:06:42,068 --> 01:06:46,539 * * 1477 01:06:46,573 --> 01:06:51,444 * But there's one thing I know * 1478 01:06:51,478 --> 01:06:52,612 * The blues * 1479 01:06:52,645 --> 01:06:55,515 - I beg you, stop it. Make it stop! 1480 01:06:56,549 --> 01:06:58,585 - * Won't defeat me * 1481 01:06:58,618 --> 01:07:00,086 - Oh! 1482 01:07:00,120 --> 01:07:02,889 - * Won't be long till happiness * 1483 01:07:02,922 --> 01:07:06,659 * Steps up to greet me * 1484 01:07:06,693 --> 01:07:10,096 [cheers and applause] 1485 01:07:10,130 --> 01:07:14,034 * Raindrops falling on my head * 1486 01:07:14,067 --> 01:07:16,236 * But that doesn't mean my eyes * 1487 01:07:16,269 --> 01:07:19,372 * Will soon be turning red * 1488 01:07:19,406 --> 01:07:21,775 * Crying's not for me * 1489 01:07:21,808 --> 01:07:27,647 * 'Cause I'm never gonna stop the rain by complaining * 1490 01:07:27,681 --> 01:07:32,152 * Because I'm free * 1491 01:07:32,185 --> 01:07:35,288 * Nothing's worrying me * 1492 01:07:35,321 --> 01:07:42,195 * * 1493 01:07:43,163 --> 01:07:45,065 [cheers and applause] 1494 01:07:45,098 --> 01:07:48,768 [Miley Cyrus' "Party in the USA"] 1495 01:07:48,802 --> 01:07:50,270 - Get up. - No. 1496 01:07:50,303 --> 01:07:51,638 - Yes. - No. 1497 01:07:51,671 --> 01:07:53,340 - Yes. 1498 01:07:53,373 --> 01:07:57,077 - Never seen anything like that. 1499 01:07:57,110 --> 01:07:59,546 - I have to say something. 1500 01:07:59,579 --> 01:08:03,083 No one has ever put 1501 01:08:03,116 --> 01:08:05,719 giant scissors in his neck 1502 01:08:05,752 --> 01:08:09,155 as well as you on any year of this show. 1503 01:08:09,189 --> 01:08:10,657 [cheers and applause] 1504 01:08:10,690 --> 01:08:12,192 - Thank you, Simon. 1505 01:08:12,225 --> 01:08:14,828 - One of my favorite acts tonight. 1506 01:08:14,861 --> 01:08:16,363 [cheers and applause] 1507 01:08:16,396 --> 01:08:18,164 Sofía, you enjoy that? 1508 01:08:18,198 --> 01:08:19,632 - No. 1509 01:08:19,666 --> 01:08:23,303 I hope that your mother never sees you doing this. 1510 01:08:23,336 --> 01:08:25,605 [laughter] 1511 01:08:25,638 --> 01:08:27,707 - [speaking Vietnamese] 1512 01:08:27,741 --> 01:08:29,609 - My mother approved this. 1513 01:08:29,642 --> 01:08:32,712 - Oy, no. Oh. 1514 01:08:32,746 --> 01:08:34,047 - Those are her scissors. 1515 01:08:34,047 --> 01:08:35,382 [laughter] 1516 01:08:35,415 --> 01:08:36,816 - Heidi. 1517 01:08:36,850 --> 01:08:39,386 - What I want to know is, are you in pain at all? 1518 01:08:39,419 --> 01:08:41,054 Are you OK? 1519 01:08:41,054 --> 01:08:44,524 - [speaking Vietnamese] 1520 01:08:44,557 --> 01:08:47,660 - I do this every day like eating rice. 1521 01:08:47,694 --> 01:08:49,629 - Of course. - No. 1522 01:08:49,662 --> 01:08:50,897 - It was incredible... - Wow. 1523 01:08:50,930 --> 01:08:52,232 - To watch. 1524 01:08:52,265 --> 01:08:54,067 - Not only is it incredible, but I know you know 1525 01:08:54,067 --> 01:08:55,301 where to draw the line. 1526 01:08:55,335 --> 01:08:56,603 When you had the scissors in, I go, 1527 01:08:56,636 --> 01:08:58,471 "There's no way he's gonna run with scissors." 1528 01:08:58,505 --> 01:09:00,640 And you didn't. And that's safe. 1529 01:09:00,674 --> 01:09:02,208 - Don't bother translating that. 1530 01:09:02,242 --> 01:09:03,810 - Thank you, Simon. 1531 01:09:03,843 --> 01:09:04,911 [laughter] 1532 01:09:05,011 --> 01:09:07,647 - * Yeah * 1533 01:09:07,681 --> 01:09:09,516 - OK, we're gonna vote. Howie? 1534 01:09:09,549 --> 01:09:10,517 - Yes. 1535 01:09:10,550 --> 01:09:12,018 - Heidi? 1536 01:09:12,018 --> 01:09:15,722 - It's weird, but I have to say yes also. 1537 01:09:15,755 --> 01:09:18,491 - I don't want to, but I'm gonna say yes. 1538 01:09:18,525 --> 01:09:20,393 [cheers and applause] 1539 01:09:20,427 --> 01:09:23,163 - Um, I really, really, really want to, 1540 01:09:23,196 --> 01:09:24,798 and I'm gonna say four yeses. 1541 01:09:24,831 --> 01:09:27,600 - * So I put my hands up, they're playing my song, * 1542 01:09:27,634 --> 01:09:29,569 * The butterflies fly away * 1543 01:09:29,602 --> 01:09:32,238 * Yeah * 1544 01:09:32,272 --> 01:09:35,208 * It's a party in the USA * 1545 01:09:35,241 --> 01:09:37,243 * Yeah * 1546 01:09:37,277 --> 01:09:40,647 * It's a party in the USA * 1547 01:09:40,680 --> 01:09:44,317 - Oh, that was so good, Gung Bao. 1548 01:09:44,351 --> 01:09:47,454 - * It's a party in the USA * 1549 01:09:51,925 --> 01:09:54,394 - Welcome to season 19 of "America's Got Talent." 1550 01:09:54,427 --> 01:09:55,695 [cheers and applause] 1551 01:09:55,729 --> 01:09:58,698 [dramatic music] 1552 01:09:58,732 --> 01:10:00,433 * * 1553 01:10:00,467 --> 01:10:03,803 - My name is Preston, and we are Sky Elements. 1554 01:10:03,837 --> 01:10:08,074 We do drone shows in a way that's never been done before. 1555 01:10:08,108 --> 01:10:11,177 - We're pushing the boundaries of technology. 1556 01:10:11,211 --> 01:10:14,647 * * 1557 01:10:14,681 --> 01:10:18,118 - How did you get started doing what you're doing with drones? 1558 01:10:18,151 --> 01:10:20,420 - Me and Brian met in college. 1559 01:10:20,453 --> 01:10:22,655 We had the same car. 1560 01:10:22,689 --> 01:10:24,124 We really hit it off, 1561 01:10:24,157 --> 01:10:26,493 and we've been best friends ever since. 1562 01:10:26,526 --> 01:10:28,595 We got into animated Christmas lights. 1563 01:10:28,628 --> 01:10:30,330 We put on Christmas light displays 1564 01:10:30,363 --> 01:10:33,133 using thousands of synchronized lights to music. 1565 01:10:33,166 --> 01:10:36,569 From there, we started doing pyrotechnics and fireworks. 1566 01:10:36,603 --> 01:10:38,104 - Yeah, that's a natural progression. 1567 01:10:38,138 --> 01:10:40,140 - Natural progression. - Yes. 1568 01:10:40,173 --> 01:10:43,510 - Preston's always coming up with some harebrained ideas. 1569 01:10:43,543 --> 01:10:45,779 And we just love doing big things. 1570 01:10:45,812 --> 01:10:47,180 - Yeah. 1571 01:10:47,213 --> 01:10:49,282 - And so drone shows, this is kind of the next step. 1572 01:10:49,315 --> 01:10:50,717 - You know, the very first test show 1573 01:10:50,750 --> 01:10:52,118 we ever did was six drones. 1574 01:10:52,152 --> 01:10:53,620 And we were just ecstatic. 1575 01:10:53,653 --> 01:10:55,588 We're like, look at how those are moving together. 1576 01:10:55,622 --> 01:10:57,791 And to go from that to 50 drones 1577 01:10:57,824 --> 01:11:00,060 to go to 100 drones, 1578 01:11:00,093 --> 01:11:02,195 and now, tonight, we have we're at 1,000 drones. 1579 01:11:02,228 --> 01:11:04,664 It's just so mind-blowing. 1580 01:11:04,698 --> 01:11:07,467 * * 1581 01:11:07,500 --> 01:11:09,502 - So we're gonna have 1,000 drones 1582 01:11:09,536 --> 01:11:11,071 laid out in this entire area. 1583 01:11:11,071 --> 01:11:13,707 - This has been a wild journey from the time 1584 01:11:13,740 --> 01:11:15,809 when Preston and I were in college, 1585 01:11:15,842 --> 01:11:17,577 computer-animating Christmas lights. 1586 01:11:17,610 --> 01:11:19,946 I never thought it would come to this. 1587 01:11:19,979 --> 01:11:24,117 - Writing code is our talent. 1588 01:11:24,150 --> 01:11:27,253 I love merging technology with art 1589 01:11:27,287 --> 01:11:30,457 but just making it as big as possible. 1590 01:11:30,490 --> 01:11:32,092 I think America is gonna love it, 1591 01:11:32,125 --> 01:11:35,195 and I think we've got what it takes to win. 1592 01:11:35,929 --> 01:11:37,430 - A little nervous. 1593 01:11:37,464 --> 01:11:41,368 Like, the weight of the moment is, like, finally hitting me. 1594 01:11:41,401 --> 01:11:48,375 * * 1595 01:11:48,408 --> 01:11:51,011 - Making sure that all the drones are connected, 1596 01:11:51,111 --> 01:11:53,146 making sure they are good to fly. 1597 01:11:53,179 --> 01:11:55,815 And hopefully, none fall out of the sky tonight. 1598 01:11:55,849 --> 01:11:57,317 * * 1599 01:11:57,350 --> 01:11:58,518 - I think we're minutes from launch, 1600 01:11:58,551 --> 01:12:00,520 so I'm getting super nervous, 1601 01:12:00,553 --> 01:12:01,788 but I think we're gonna pull it off. 1602 01:12:01,821 --> 01:12:03,556 * * 1603 01:12:06,693 --> 01:12:09,262 - We want to showcase what we can do to the world. 1604 01:12:09,295 --> 01:12:12,232 And what bigger stage than "America's Got Talent"? 1605 01:12:12,265 --> 01:12:14,734 - Go make it happen, guys. 1606 01:12:16,269 --> 01:12:17,604 [cheers and applause] 1607 01:12:17,637 --> 01:12:20,273 - Hello. 1608 01:12:20,306 --> 01:12:22,075 And who are you? 1609 01:12:22,075 --> 01:12:24,310 - My name is Preston. 1610 01:12:24,344 --> 01:12:25,645 - My name is Brian. 1611 01:12:25,679 --> 01:12:27,080 - My name is Phil. 1612 01:12:27,080 --> 01:12:28,682 - My name is Tyler. 1613 01:12:28,715 --> 01:12:30,817 - My name is Kyle. 1614 01:12:30,850 --> 01:12:32,218 - And my name is Rick. 1615 01:12:32,252 --> 01:12:35,221 - And we're Sky Elements. 1616 01:12:35,255 --> 01:12:38,091 - And whereabouts in America are you from? 1617 01:12:38,091 --> 01:12:39,426 - We're from Dallas. 1618 01:12:39,459 --> 01:12:40,960 [cheers and applause] 1619 01:12:40,994 --> 01:12:42,796 - Let's go. - OK. 1620 01:12:42,829 --> 01:12:45,398 Tell us a little bit about why you're here, please. 1621 01:12:45,432 --> 01:12:47,334 - Well, we brought something that I don't think 1622 01:12:47,367 --> 01:12:49,102 you guys have ever seen before. 1623 01:12:49,135 --> 01:12:52,839 It's gonna be 400 feet tall, 300 feet wide. 1624 01:12:52,872 --> 01:12:54,908 - Do you have any idea how big this building is? 1625 01:12:54,941 --> 01:12:56,376 - This building's not big enough. 1626 01:12:56,409 --> 01:12:57,911 - OK. 1627 01:12:57,944 --> 01:13:02,382 And is this something you've done specifically for the show? 1628 01:13:02,415 --> 01:13:03,616 - Absolutely. 1629 01:13:03,650 --> 01:13:05,618 We have been working for weeks to make this 1630 01:13:05,652 --> 01:13:06,720 happen for the show. 1631 01:13:06,753 --> 01:13:09,122 [cheering] 1632 01:13:09,155 --> 01:13:10,290 And we're gonna need you guys to go 1633 01:13:10,323 --> 01:13:11,558 outside if you want to see it. 1634 01:13:11,591 --> 01:13:12,926 - Now? - All right. 1635 01:13:12,959 --> 01:13:13,960 - Now? - Let's go look at it. 1636 01:13:14,060 --> 01:13:15,095 - Right now. 1637 01:13:15,128 --> 01:13:16,696 - Let's go. You wanna go? 1638 01:13:16,730 --> 01:13:18,164 Let's go. 1639 01:13:18,198 --> 01:13:19,165 Let's go outside. 1640 01:13:19,199 --> 01:13:20,834 - Come on out, guys. 1641 01:13:20,867 --> 01:13:21,901 It's time. It's time. 1642 01:13:21,935 --> 01:13:22,902 Let's do it. 1643 01:13:22,936 --> 01:13:25,372 - I'm coming. 1644 01:13:25,405 --> 01:13:27,173 [cheers and applause] 1645 01:13:27,207 --> 01:13:34,247 * * 1646 01:13:37,283 --> 01:13:38,685 - OK, here we go, gang. 1647 01:13:38,718 --> 01:13:40,220 Places. Audience and judges are set. 1648 01:13:40,253 --> 01:13:42,322 - Here we go. Here we go. 1649 01:13:42,355 --> 01:13:49,396 * * 1650 01:13:53,633 --> 01:13:56,970 - Waiting for confirmation. 1651 01:13:57,003 --> 01:14:02,709 976, 970, 973, 975, 977. 1652 01:14:02,742 --> 01:14:07,080 995, 1,000. 1653 01:14:07,113 --> 01:14:12,152 - 3, 2, 1, go. 1654 01:14:16,056 --> 01:14:19,259 [drones whirring] 1655 01:14:20,493 --> 01:14:25,365 * * 1656 01:14:25,398 --> 01:14:26,866 - All right, everybody. 1657 01:14:26,900 --> 01:14:29,469 The show is rolling. 1658 01:14:29,502 --> 01:14:34,774 * * 1659 01:14:34,808 --> 01:14:36,710 - Can you see anything? 1660 01:14:36,743 --> 01:14:43,783 * * 1661 01:14:50,090 --> 01:14:51,691 - Oh, look, look, look, look. 1662 01:14:52,859 --> 01:14:54,594 - Oh, I see them coming. 1663 01:14:56,730 --> 01:14:58,732 Oh, my goodness. 1664 01:15:03,370 --> 01:15:05,872 [drones whirring] 1665 01:15:05,905 --> 01:15:08,942 [dramatic music] 1666 01:15:09,042 --> 01:15:10,043 - Can you see anything? 1667 01:15:10,076 --> 01:15:15,048 * * 1668 01:15:15,048 --> 01:15:17,150 - Look, look, look! 1669 01:15:17,183 --> 01:15:18,785 - Oh, I see them coming. 1670 01:15:18,818 --> 01:15:21,855 [cheers and applause] 1671 01:15:33,933 --> 01:15:34,934 - How many? 1672 01:15:34,968 --> 01:15:36,503 - I'm a little scared. 1673 01:15:41,574 --> 01:15:44,210 - We choose to go to the moon 1674 01:15:44,244 --> 01:15:47,280 because that goal will serve 1675 01:15:47,313 --> 01:15:50,784 to organize and measure the best of our energies 1676 01:15:50,817 --> 01:15:53,653 and skills, because that challenge 1677 01:15:53,687 --> 01:15:57,123 is one that we're willing to accept, 1678 01:15:57,157 --> 01:16:00,527 one we are unwilling to postpone, 1679 01:16:00,560 --> 01:16:03,063 and one we intend to win. 1680 01:16:03,096 --> 01:16:05,498 - 20 seconds and counting. 1681 01:16:05,532 --> 01:16:08,501 - Oh! - 15 seconds. 1682 01:16:08,535 --> 01:16:11,705 [muffled speech] 12, 11... 1683 01:16:11,738 --> 01:16:14,341 - Oh, my God, look at that. That's in the sky! 1684 01:16:14,374 --> 01:16:16,242 - Ignition sequence start. 1685 01:16:16,276 --> 01:16:19,079 Six, five, four, 1686 01:16:19,112 --> 01:16:23,083 three, two, one, zero. 1687 01:16:23,116 --> 01:16:24,718 All engines running. 1688 01:16:24,751 --> 01:16:27,220 Liftoff. We have liftoff. 1689 01:16:27,253 --> 01:16:29,222 [cheers and applause] 1690 01:16:29,255 --> 01:16:32,225 ["Also Sprach Zarathustra"] 1691 01:16:32,258 --> 01:16:39,065 * * 1692 01:16:39,099 --> 01:16:40,166 - Wow! 1693 01:16:40,200 --> 01:16:47,240 * * 1694 01:17:26,713 --> 01:17:31,484 - * I packed my bags last night preflight * 1695 01:17:31,518 --> 01:17:34,621 [Sara James' "Rocket Man"] 1696 01:17:34,654 --> 01:17:38,258 * Zero hour, 9:00 a.m. * 1697 01:17:38,291 --> 01:17:39,893 - Houston, this is flight. 1698 01:17:39,926 --> 01:17:42,062 We are prepared for fuel tank separation. 1699 01:17:42,062 --> 01:17:47,367 - * And I'm gonna be high * 1700 01:17:47,400 --> 01:17:51,705 * As a kite by then * 1701 01:17:51,738 --> 01:17:52,906 * * 1702 01:17:52,939 --> 01:17:55,875 * I miss the Earth so much * 1703 01:17:55,909 --> 01:18:00,513 * I miss my life * 1704 01:18:00,547 --> 01:18:05,185 * It's lonely out in space * 1705 01:18:09,756 --> 01:18:11,858 * Such a * 1706 01:18:11,891 --> 01:18:17,263 * Timeless flight * 1707 01:18:18,665 --> 01:18:22,869 * And I think it's gonna be a long, long time * 1708 01:18:22,902 --> 01:18:26,272 * Till touchdown brings me round again to find * 1709 01:18:26,306 --> 01:18:30,343 * I'm not the man they think I am at home * 1710 01:18:30,377 --> 01:18:33,113 * Oh, no, no, no * 1711 01:18:33,146 --> 01:18:37,117 * I'm a rocket man * 1712 01:18:37,150 --> 01:18:39,085 [cheers and applause] 1713 01:18:41,121 --> 01:18:43,690 - Oh, my God! 1714 01:18:43,723 --> 01:18:46,126 - That's Simon. - Wow! 1715 01:18:46,159 --> 01:18:48,094 - * And all the science * 1716 01:18:53,266 --> 01:18:56,403 - That's one small step for man, 1717 01:18:56,436 --> 01:18:59,506 one giant leap for mankind. 1718 01:18:59,539 --> 01:19:02,275 - Simon, that was you! 1719 01:19:02,308 --> 01:19:03,610 - Yes, it was! 1720 01:19:03,643 --> 01:19:08,014 * * 1721 01:19:08,014 --> 01:19:11,751 - * And I think it's gonna be a long, long time * 1722 01:19:11,785 --> 01:19:15,255 * Till touchdown brings me round again to find * 1723 01:19:15,288 --> 01:19:18,425 - Yay, "AGT!" 1724 01:19:18,458 --> 01:19:21,294 - * Oh, no, no, no * 1725 01:19:21,327 --> 01:19:25,799 * * 1726 01:19:25,832 --> 01:19:27,334 - It's leaving. 1727 01:19:27,367 --> 01:19:29,235 Bye! 1728 01:19:29,269 --> 01:19:30,937 - Bravo! 1729 01:19:31,037 --> 01:19:32,806 - Absolutely brilliant! 1730 01:19:32,839 --> 01:19:36,509 - * I think it's gonna be a long, long time * 1731 01:19:36,543 --> 01:19:38,912 * * 1732 01:19:38,945 --> 01:19:43,616 * And I think it's gonna be a long, long time * 1733 01:19:43,650 --> 01:19:47,053 - Bravo! 1734 01:19:47,053 --> 01:19:48,254 [cheers and applause] 1735 01:19:48,288 --> 01:19:51,124 - Whoa. - Whoa. 1736 01:19:51,157 --> 01:19:53,193 - Wow. 1737 01:19:53,226 --> 01:19:56,930 - That was unbelievable. 1738 01:19:56,963 --> 01:19:59,432 - Was that amazing? - That was-- 1739 01:20:01,034 --> 01:20:03,236 I've never seen anything like that. 1740 01:20:03,269 --> 01:20:06,139 - Thank you! [cheers and applause] 1741 01:20:06,172 --> 01:20:08,608 [Elton John's "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" 1742 01:20:08,641 --> 01:20:11,778 [crowd chanting] Golden Buzzer! Golden Buzzer! 1743 01:20:11,811 --> 01:20:14,814 Golden Buzzer! Golden Buzzer! 1744 01:20:14,848 --> 01:20:17,784 - * No more of the darkness * 1745 01:20:17,817 --> 01:20:20,787 - OK, let's start with Howie. 1746 01:20:20,820 --> 01:20:22,956 - The word is "epic." 1747 01:20:22,989 --> 01:20:24,357 And to see Simon's face... 1748 01:20:24,391 --> 01:20:26,426 - Yes. That was so good. 1749 01:20:26,459 --> 01:20:29,629 - Three blocks wide, two miles long. 1750 01:20:29,662 --> 01:20:31,064 - He was too big for the theater. 1751 01:20:31,097 --> 01:20:32,432 - Wow. 1752 01:20:32,465 --> 01:20:34,801 It was like the moon landing, that kind of excitement. 1753 01:20:34,834 --> 01:20:39,305 That was one small step for man and a huge step for "AGT." 1754 01:20:39,339 --> 01:20:42,075 [cheers and applause] 1755 01:20:42,108 --> 01:20:43,276 - * And time stands still * 1756 01:20:43,309 --> 01:20:44,444 - Heidi? 1757 01:20:44,477 --> 01:20:45,879 - Yeah, I loved it, too. 1758 01:20:45,912 --> 01:20:48,982 It felt kind of like as if it was an alien invasion, 1759 01:20:49,015 --> 01:20:50,450 like, in the beginning, when, you know, 1760 01:20:50,483 --> 01:20:52,419 when they all came and there were so many of them. 1761 01:20:52,452 --> 01:20:54,654 And it's just amazing how you programmed this all, you know, 1762 01:20:54,688 --> 01:20:56,156 your imagination... - Choreographed. 1763 01:20:56,189 --> 01:20:57,624 - How you thought about, you know, 1764 01:20:57,657 --> 01:20:59,259 the little story that you were telling. 1765 01:20:59,292 --> 01:21:01,161 It was beautiful, really well done. 1766 01:21:01,194 --> 01:21:02,162 Thank you so much. 1767 01:21:02,195 --> 01:21:04,664 [cheers and applause] 1768 01:21:04,698 --> 01:21:05,665 - Sofía. 1769 01:21:05,699 --> 01:21:06,966 - Breathtaking. 1770 01:21:07,067 --> 01:21:09,069 I don't know where I've been, 1771 01:21:09,069 --> 01:21:10,637 but I didn't know that you could do 1772 01:21:10,670 --> 01:21:13,840 those things with drones. It was spectacular. 1773 01:21:13,873 --> 01:21:15,308 I mean, I wish I had known. 1774 01:21:15,342 --> 01:21:18,812 I would have brought people that I know to watch this. 1775 01:21:18,845 --> 01:21:20,180 - Yeah, this crowd, you're lucky. 1776 01:21:20,213 --> 01:21:21,581 You're lucky. 1777 01:21:21,614 --> 01:21:22,816 [cheering] 1778 01:21:22,849 --> 01:21:25,585 - I would have brought them from Bologna. 1779 01:21:25,618 --> 01:21:27,654 [cheers and applause] 1780 01:21:27,687 --> 01:21:30,457 - It was really patriotic. 1781 01:21:30,490 --> 01:21:35,095 And I think the way you told the story, the use of music, 1782 01:21:35,095 --> 01:21:40,166 whether you're 3 years old, whether you're 100 years old, 1783 01:21:40,200 --> 01:21:45,305 I think you are gonna absolutely love that audition. 1784 01:21:45,338 --> 01:21:46,840 [cheers and applause] 1785 01:21:46,873 --> 01:21:49,743 - * Don't let the sun go down on me * 1786 01:21:49,776 --> 01:21:55,115 - I'm obsessed with space and that landing on the moon. 1787 01:21:55,148 --> 01:21:59,252 For every one of you, I want to say bravo. 1788 01:21:59,285 --> 01:22:00,720 [cheers and applause] 1789 01:22:00,754 --> 01:22:03,223 - * I'd just allow a fragment of * 1790 01:22:03,256 --> 01:22:05,058 [crowd chanting] Golden Buzzer! Golden Buzzer! 1791 01:22:05,058 --> 01:22:07,861 - Um... 1792 01:22:07,894 --> 01:22:10,630 [crowd chanting] Golden Buzzer! Golden Buzzer! 1793 01:22:10,663 --> 01:22:14,067 - OK, OK, OK, OK. 1794 01:22:14,100 --> 01:22:18,304 You know, we keep talking about the rules. 1795 01:22:18,338 --> 01:22:19,873 - Yes. 1796 01:22:19,906 --> 01:22:21,741 - There is no rule book, 1797 01:22:21,775 --> 01:22:26,546 which means I'm gonna do this. 1798 01:22:26,579 --> 01:22:29,282 Liftoff. 1799 01:22:29,315 --> 01:22:35,488 * * 1800 01:22:35,522 --> 01:22:38,425 - * Don't let the sun go down on me * 1801 01:22:38,458 --> 01:22:41,494 [cheers and applause] 1802 01:22:43,730 --> 01:22:45,231 * Although I search myself * 1803 01:22:45,265 --> 01:22:47,100 * It's always someone else I see * 1804 01:23:02,816 --> 01:23:06,720 - I--I--I just thought, why not? 1805 01:23:06,753 --> 01:23:08,388 I mean, there's nothing in the rules that says we can't. 1806 01:23:08,421 --> 01:23:09,823 - OK. Well, there is. 1807 01:23:15,395 --> 01:23:18,064 But if you do it, everyone else gets a second. 1808 01:23:18,064 --> 01:23:19,265 - Wait, wait, wait. 1809 01:23:22,802 --> 01:23:25,071 - OK, if I have two, you can have two. 1810 01:23:33,680 --> 01:23:35,515 - All right, everyone. 1811 01:23:35,548 --> 01:23:37,450 Sky Elements, 1812 01:23:37,484 --> 01:23:42,489 you are going straight into the live show! 1813 01:23:42,522 --> 01:23:43,490 - Congratulations. 1814 01:23:43,523 --> 01:23:45,725 - Thank you. - Amazing. 1815 01:23:45,759 --> 01:23:47,994 I mean, it was, like, mind-blowing. 1816 01:23:48,094 --> 01:23:51,831 Everyone was screaming, Golden Buzzer, Golden Buzzer. 1817 01:23:56,369 --> 01:23:57,404 - Thanks, everyone. 1818 01:23:57,437 --> 01:24:00,907 - * The sun going down on me *