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Nene Royal Wins America's Got Talent Season 21
16-year-old Thai singer Nene Royal crowned America's Got Talent season 21 champion with $1 million prize.
In brief
16-year-old Thai singer Nene Royal crowned America's Got Talent season 21 champion with $1 million prize. Nene Royal, 16, won America's Got Talent season 21 with a $1 million prize and a Las Vegas headlining show. Originally reported by Billboard.
Nene Royal Wins AGT Season 21
Nene Royal, a 16-year-old Thai singer and guitarist, won America's Got Talent season 21 on Wednesday (Sept. 23).
Champion Prize and Las Vegas Show
As champion, Royal earns $1 million and a headlining live show in Las Vegas.
Golden Buzzer Performance
Royal earned Mel B's Golden Buzzer after her cover of Soundgarden's 'Black Hole Sun'.
Final Performance
In the season 21 finale, Royal reimagined The White Stripes' 'Seven Nation Army' with a heavy guitar solo.
Judge Reactions
Mel B called Royal 'mysterious, mystical' and said she would sell Howie Mandel's house if she didn't win.
Podium Finishers
Magician Geno Ploeger came in second, and magician group Hundred Fingers finished third.
In short
Nene Royal, 16, won America's Got Talent season 21 with a $1 million prize and a Las Vegas headlining show.
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