America’s Got Talent 2023 Spoilers: Meet the Auditions 7 Acts
America’s Got Talent season 18 continues on NBC with week 7 auditions airing Tuesday July 18. Check out our run down of all the acts set to appear.
The usual assortment of viral acts, magicians, acrobats, dancers, singers, contortionists, goof acts, alums from Got Talent shows around the world and more make up this seventh field of contestants.
Terry Crews hosts while Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, Simon Cowell and Sofia Vergara sit on the judges panel.
Contestant research by Blake Busch
America’s Got Talent airs on NBC Tuesdays at 8 pm ET/PT.
2 Moms United By One Heart – Singing Duo
This duo is made up of Holly Campbell and Kim Scadlock who were brought together by a heart donation. Jacob R. Campbell was born in May of 2007, but stopped breathing in August of 2007. Soon after Holly and her husband asked about organ donation, which allowed Jacob to donate his heart to a two week old baby named Beckham–a perfect match and Kim’s son. Tragedy and hope brought these two moms together, and now they are a singing duo.
Atai Show – Dance Group
The zombie-themed audition from this bone-breaking dance crew founded by Atai Omurzakov, was previewed this past week. They previously competed on Got Talent shows as Adem Show where they also did themed bone-breaking dance performances. On AGT season 14, Adem Show was cut in the judges cuts round. Additionally, they were finalists on Asia’s Got Talent Season 2 and Atai won the Czech-Slovak’s version of Got Talent.
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BJ Griffin – Singer
BJ is a soulful singer and cellist with years of experience. A diver, he often posts videos of himself underwater. Most of the clips are inspirational with some going viral, including one that has 1.7 million views and 424K likes. He also was a finalist of the Sea Level Singer-Songwriter competition, and his band BJ Griffin and the Galaxy Groove has been a supporting act for Lionel Richie, Erykah Badu, Lauryn Hill, and more.
Cakra Khan – Singer
Cakra is a successful pop singer from Indonesia with 556K followers on Instagram. He has several songs over the 15 million mark on Spotify including his song titled “Kekasih Bayangan” which has garered 51.6 million streams. He has several nominations and won Best Male Solo Artist at the Anugerah Musik Indonesia Awards in 2013. His original music videos have millions of views, including his cover of “Tennessee Whiskey” with the Roommate Project on YouTube which has 5 million views. Several clips of people posting his singing have also gone viral on Tik Tok.
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Duo Just Two Men – Aerial Duo
This Ukrainian duo hails from Berlin and is an aerial straps duo made up of Artem Lyubanevych and Oleg Shakirov. They have years of experience, and performed on many prestigious stages including Cirque Du Soleil.
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Enishi – Face Changer
Enishi is a face change act from Japan–meaning he changes his face via masks. His act is performed in a comedic fashion. Some of his face changing is inspired by video games.
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Zelda Performance:
Gorilla
Likely a dumb joke act that will be montaged for 30 seconds.
Koko Hayashi – Face Yoga
According to her website, Koko had a plastic surgery failure at 27 when she had a face implant put in and then removed due to not liking it, yet her chin didn’t go back to the same shape as the doctor promised. This inspired Face Yoga which is facial exercises for facial muscles. It appears she will take the judges through a face yoga exercise. Her face yoga exercises have led to several viral moments on Tik Tok where she has 579K followers. Several videos have had millions of views. She has appeared on Keeping Up With The Kardashians and Season 11 of Shark Tank in addition to appearing in several publications. She sadly did not get any investments from Shark Tank as the panel was “out.”
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Magic Mike Jacobson – Magician
Mike is an accomplished magician from New York; he was the first magician on the Forbes 30 under 30 list when he was a strategist at 72andSunny a creative agency in Los Angeles. He has appeared on Season 7 of the Ellen Show, and has clients like Google, Facebook, Louis Vuitton, and more. According to his website, he started his magic journey at the age of 9.
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First in this compilation from Ellen:
Off Broadway Jack
No info on this crazy looking dude. Will probably, like Gorilla, also be montaged.
Phil Wright & Parent Jam, Dance Group
Phil Wright is a celebrity choreographer who founded Parent Jam in 2017 and according to his website, the purpose was “to bring kids and their families together through dance.” He also produced Disney Fam Jam, a 2020 dance competition on Disney. Over the years they’ve had viral videos across YouTube, with their “Baby Shark” hip-hop choreographed dance garnering 251 million views to date.
Poetic Flight
Info on the internet could not be found. Pilots controlling toy planes with a remote, or something.
The Galactivators – New Age Singing Duo
This duo made up of Joseph Michael Katta and Christa R Galactica, describes themselves as a “high energy live music dance party band.” They are from Long Beach, California where they host events like free yoga on the beach and perform. The duo sent around a press release–they are releasing a single on July 28 titled “Get Galactivivated.” The two said in the press statement: “We are so grateful for the opportunity to spread our musical medicine to the people of Planet Earth. This song was made with the intent of Galactivating the listener, and unlocking your superpower, SuperFriends!” Alrighty, then!
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The Rybka Twins – Contortion Sister Duo
This Australian contortion/acrobatic dance duo made up of twin sisters, Sam and Teagan, have 1.1 million followers on Instagram and 14 million followers on Tik Tok. They also have over 7 million subscribers on YouTube where they post lifestyle and dance videos. They were on Season 7 of Australia’s Got Talent in 2013 where they were eliminated in the SemiFinals. One of their most prominent Tik Tok videos to the “Toosie Slide” has amassed 3.6 million likes and 36.3 million views.
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Timothy Fletcher – Drummer
Timothy is a Baltimore based drummer with 530K followers on Instagram and 2.3 million followers on Tik Tok. He teaches drum lessons. He used to go by A1ChopsTrill. In 2018, he appeared on The Ellen Show after a video of “Level Up” with him drumming alongside Malik Perry went viral. He continues to go viral to this day as one of his most viral Tik Tok videos got 6 million views and 1.3 million likes.
