Nightbirde Tribute Choir Makes Simon Cowell CRY on AGT 2023!

[Music] you're welcome tell us who you are please my name is Zoe and we are the mzansi youth choir all the way from Soweto Johannesburg in South Africa tell me about the choir how did it start tell me everything well it's a little bit of a sad story but it has a great ending of course okay exactly 20 years ago our Founders Yani and Marina Simon were carjacked and to this surprise it was done by young people and then they saw this as an opportunity to change young lives and then they started this choir wow and why did you decide to end America's Got Talent this year competition in the world and it has the power to inspire and give hope to the people oh thank you for saying that okay we're ready we're rooting for you good luck [Applause] [Music] I moved to California [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] they will stay behind [Music] and there was just a matter of time [Applause] [Music] it's okay it's okay it's okay it's okay it's okay it's okay it's okay [Music] I [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] don't think [Music] it's okay it's okay [Music] [Applause] it's okay it's okay [Music] [Music] thank you what a wonderful tribute to a beautiful person wow my gosh gosh gosh gosh for anyone who doesn't know we lost a very very special person from our AGT family her name is Jane her nickname was night bird and she sang the song so it has a very special meaning in my heart it was really beautiful thank you what a surprise to hear that song and your voices are fantastic that was the perfect ADT audition I'll always remember in night bird and to see that it touched people on the other side of the globe unbelievable you deserve so much more than a yes and to be here you deserve a thank you thank you so much can I ask why you decided to sing that song when we heard Knight birth sing the song on this stage we were very inspired and touched by her story that we decided to record the song so I was surprised she responded so beautifully this song has been such a pillow of strength for us as a choir through difficult times we just want to continue the Legacy and that's why we chose this brought by so many memories for me gosh it was oh [Music] it's hard um give me one second I know how much this would have would have meant to her it would right until the end she was so passionate about sharing her music and this has gone all over the world and you've come back here with the most amazing tribute it was just breathtaking honestly I want to suggest something we've never done this before but we've always discussed one day giving the audience something [Music] [Applause] so this is for you for you this is for Jane oh [Applause] [Music] you can tell everybody [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] foreign [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] oh man that's a good one shin Uncle tree ankle Branch oh ocean limb Shen Lim well no Shin Lima uh uh Crown Chicken Prince uh oh wait Crown no flower no Prince Purple Prince poppycock hey I messed that up I can't see going down Taylor you know Williamson Taylor Williamson I said yeah I'm in the middle Taylor Williamson [Music] wow I would not go back teller Williamson you didn't get that until it took you all that time [Music]

Channel: Talent Recap

Views: 10,152,845

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Id: vYcOuepQTvs

Length: 9min 25sec (565 seconds)

Published: Mon Jun 05 2023