‘America’s Got Talent’ Crowns New Winner

Congratulations are in order for Nene Royal! At just 16 years old, the talented rock singer and guitarist from Thailand has officially been crowned the winner of Season 21 of America’s Got Talent, taking home the coveted $1 million grand prize!

Nene captivated audiences throughout the season with a series of powerful, show-stopping performances that quickly became viral moments. Her incredible stage presence and rock ’n’ roll energy made her a standout throughout the competition.

Meanwhile, the AGT finale brought plenty of star power to the red carpet, with judge Mel B posing alongside fellow judges Howie Mandel and Sofia Vergara.

There was also a little romance happening behind the scenes! Mel B and her husband, Rory McPhee, shared a sweet PDA moment backstage at Tuesday’s America’s Got Talent finale. The couple tied the knot just over a year ago, but clearly the honeymoon glow is still going strong! Mel planted a big kiss on Rory’s cheek, giving us an adorable glimpse of their love story.

And, of course, Mel came dressed to impress! The Spice Girl, 51, turned heads in a striking fitted dress featuring an elaborate gold, red and orange pattern, dramatic mesh side panels and plenty of glamorous flair.

As for Simon Cowell, he was unable to participate in filming after undergoing back surgery, with KSI stepping in as a guest judge for the finale.

What a finale and what a magical moment for Nene Royal!