Throughout the years, the world has witnessed various acts and genuinely talented people on America’s Got Talent. Thanks to this platform we’ve witnessed many winning acts on AGT Season 14. From Golden Buzzer Kodi Lee to Joseph Allan, Tyler Butler-Figueroa, Ansley Burns, Yurian Retriever, and Brandon Coprich, we sure are given a treat this season as each of them don’t fail to surprise.
America’s Got Talent, a talent competition where an array of performers like singers, dancers, comedians and novelty acts compete for the $1 million cash prize. The American talent show premiered its first season in 2006 and since then released fourteen more seasons. Simon Cowell, executive producer, and judge is accompanied by, Howie Mandel, Julianne Hough, and Gabrielle Union alongside host Terry Crews for AGT Season 14.
AGT Season 14, 6 Best Performances so Far
1. Kodi Lee
Kodi Lee, a 22-year-old blind and autistic musician stunned America with his singing and piano skills. Lee’s act took the judges by storm and earned him the first Golden Buzzer of the season by Gabrielle Union. Not only did he earn the Golden Buzzer, but he also gained the crowd’s cheers, love, and support along with four big yeses. Simon Cowell even called Lee “incredible”, a rare compliment coming from the toughest critic on AGT. Kodi Lee’s audition video on YouTube reached 33 million views.
2. Joseph Allan
Rapper, singer and motocross racer, Joseph Allan wowed the judges with his heartfelt performance in the second episode of Auditions of AGT. According to the 21-year-old, he wanted to see how big a footprint he could leave on Earth before he passes. His original composition made Howie Mandel jump on the table and slam down the Golden Buzzer, making him the second recipient. Allan’s powerful song took him one step closer towards his dreams. Joseph Allan’s audition video hit 16 million views on YouTube.
3. Tyler Butler-Figueroa
Talented violinist Tyler Butler-Figueroa took to the stage as the final performer on AGT Season 4 Episode 3. The 11-year-old Leukemia Cancer Survivor captured the hearts of the judges and the audience with his performance and story. Tyler, who was bullied because of having cancer, was in tears when Cowell told him he had to say something to the bullies on his behalf before pressing his Golden Buzzer, making him the third recipient of the Golden Buzzer. Tyler Butler-Figueroa’s video got 20 million views on YouTube.
4. Ansley Burns
Twelve-year-old Ansley Burns is an American singer who started singing at the age of eight. Her parents encouraged her to practice and train so that she could become a popular singer. Burns also has a YouTube channel called “Ansley Burns Music” with 1295 subscribers (as of June 18, 2019). Burns auditioned on AGT performing an Aretha Franklin song but was stopped in the middle of the audition by Cowell. He admitted that the poor track made it hard for him to judge her fairly and he requested her to sing an acapella of the song. Burns was caught off guard but she stepped to the plate and performed. Burn’s performance got 8.5 million views on YouTube.
5. Yurian Retriever
Yurian Retriever, a dancer, and performer from Japan hopes to impress her favorite dancer Julianne Hough and the other judges with her audition. Although she got two X’s and she won’t be continuing on, she still puts a smile on everyone’s faces. Retriever also got the privilege to go backstage and get some dancing tips from her idol, Julianne. Her awkward dancing made her one of AGT’s most memorable auditions. Yurian’s performance seen on YouTube got 6.2 million views on YouTube.
6. Brandon Coprich
On the fourth night of America’s Got Talent Season 14, Brandon Coprich takes to the stage. The muscular flutist performed without a shirt or pants, he opted for a pair of gym shorts. His sexy dancing and flute performance shocked the judges as well as the crowd. After landing four X’s and Simon exiting the stage, AGT host Terry Crews joins him on stage, both men topless playing the flute. Coprich’s video hit 84 thousand views on YouTube.