America’s Got Talent 2024 GRAND FINAL!
The America’s Got Talent (AGT) 2024 Grand Final was an electrifying culmination of talent, creativity, and emotional moments that captivated millions of viewers. Season 19 of AGT brought together a diverse array of performers who showcased their unique skills across auditions, quarterfinals, semifinals, and ultimately the grand finale. The finale aired live on September 24, 2024, on NBC and featured a star-studded lineup of performances alongside the announcement of this year’s winner. Let’s dive into the highlights and results from this unforgettable night.
The Top 10 Finalists Compete for Glory
After months of intense competition, ten acts made it to the AGT Season 19 Grand Finale. These finalists represented a wide range of talents, including singing, acrobatics, comedy, dance, and more. The Top 10 acts were:
- Sebastian and Sonia
- AIRFOOTWORKS
- Hakuna Matata Acrobats
- DeeDee Simon
- Brent Street
- Learnmore Jonasi
- Richard Goodall
- Roni Sagi & Rhythm
- Sky Elements
- Solange Kardinaly
Four acts—Sebastian and Sonia, AIRFOOTWORKS, Hakuna Matata Acrobats, and DeeDee Simon—had earned their spots in the finale through Golden Buzzers awarded during the quarterfinals by judges Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, Sofia Vergara, and Simon Cowell. The remaining six finalists advanced through America’s votes during the semifinals.
Star Performances Light Up the Stage
The AGT Grand Final wasn’t just about competition; it also featured spectacular guest performances that added to the excitement. Some standout moments included:
- Simone Biles & Gold Over America Tour: Olympic gymnast Simone Biles led her team in a breathtaking display of athleticism with flips and stunts that left the audience in awe.
- Michael Bublé: The renowned crooner performed a stunning rendition of Nat King Cole’s classic “L-O-V-E,” enchanting both live audiences and viewers at home.
- Richard Goodall with Journey Members: Richard Goodall—the “singing janitor”—fulfilled his dream by performing “Don’t Stop Believing” alongside Neal Schon and other members of Journey.
- Steve Aoki with AIRFOOTWORKS: DJ Steve Aoki joined forces with finalist AIRFOOTWORKS for an epic collaboration that combined music with jaw-dropping aerial stunts.
- Solange Kardinaly & Magic Mike Live Cast: Solange Kardinaly delivered a steamy quick-change performance accompanied by dancers from Las Vegas’ Magic Mike Live.
These performances elevated the night to new heights while celebrating the incredible talent showcased throughout Season 19.
The Results: Who Won AGT 2024?
As always, host Terry Crews revealed the results based on America’s votes during an emotional conclusion to the show. Here are the final placements:
- Winner – Richard Goodall: America crowned Richard Goodall as its favorite act for AGT Season 19! Known as “the singing janitor,” Goodall captured hearts with his powerful voice and inspiring story. He walked away with the $1 million grand prize.
- Second Place – Roni Sagi & Rhythm: This talented group secured second place with their mesmerizing musical performances that blended rhythm and innovation.
- Third Place – Sky Elements: The drone light show group wowed audiences throughout the season with their dazzling displays in the sky.
Other notable finalists included Solange Kardinaly (4th place) and comedian Learnmore Jonasi (5th place), who each expressed gratitude for their journey on AGT.
Memorable Moments from Other Finalists
While not all acts could win or make it into the Top 3, every finalist contributed something special to this season:
- Sebastian & Sonia performed an aerial routine set to Andra Day’s song “Probably.”
- Comedian Gabriel Iglesias surprised Learnmore Jonasi by inviting him to open one of his shows in Las Vegas.
- Brent Street Dance joined forces with other finalists for a collaborative performance set to NF’s “Hope.”
Each act left an indelible mark on AGT history.
A Celebration of Talent
The AGT 2024 Grand Final was more than just a competition—it was a celebration of human creativity and perseverance. From singers to acrobats to comedians, every performer demonstrated why they deserved their spot on one of television’s biggest stages. With Richard Goodall taking home first place honors after his heartfelt performances throughout the season, fans were reminded once again why AGT remains such a beloved platform for discovering extraordinary talent.
