The performance began with a simple setup, giving the audience very little information about what was
J. Mark Inman walked into his X Factor audition with one of Radiohead’s most recognizable songs, “Creep.
Putri Ariani was 17 and visiting America for the very first time when she came to the America’s Got Talent
Denise Weeks sings for tips on the R train in New York. She lost her children’s father when they were
Christina Wells from Houston, Texas, dreamed of becoming a singer when she was 19. She made it to the
Tim Rosington grew up on a farm near Glen Innes in New South Wales, the youngest of seven children.
When Don Philip walked onto The X Factor USA stage in 2012, Britney Spears knew him right away.
Johnny Manuel from Flint, Michigan, signed with a record label when he was only 14. It did not work out
Shaquira McGrath from Kennesaw, Georgia, works as a server at the Atlanta Braves stadium. She sings to
Sharon Irving was 29 when she stepped onto the America’s Got Talent stage in 2015. About a year and a