America's Got Talent 2023: List of contestants and golden buzzers from season 18 before live show qualifiers

America's Got Talent has selected the acts that will compete in the live shows to go forward and here's the full list of contestants and golden buzzers from the season.

By Meenal Chathli

Updated on Aug 16, 2023 | 08:57 AM IST | 1.2M

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America's Got Talent 18 premiered on May 30, 2023 (Twitter)

Competitive reality series America's Got Talent wrapped up the auditions for its eighteenth season during its 10th episode on August 8, 2023. After nine weeks of auditions, the latest installment of the talent show has found its 55 contestants who will be battling it out in the live episodes of the series hoping to win votes and proceed further in the popular series.

Apart from the 7 golden buzzers, there are 48 other acts that made it to the live episode stage. Here's a full list of contestants and acts who made it this season including the golden buzzers by judges Sofia Vergara, Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, and Howie Mandel, as well as by host Terry Crews and the first-ever audience buzzer. Keep reading to know more.

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Golden Buzzer winners

Mzsani Youth Choir

The first golden buzzer of the season was South African choir group Mzsani Youth Choir which won the first-ever audience golden buzzer. It consists of people aged 19 to 24.

Putri Ariani

The next buzzer recipient was Indonesian blind singer Putri Ariani who won Simon Cowell's golden buzzer. The 17-year-old hails from Yogyakarta.

Atlanta Drum Academy

The next winner of the buzzer was drumming group Atlanta Drum Academy who received host Terry Crews' golden buzzer. The group from Georgia consists of kids aged 6 to 14 years.

Murmuration

Next up was dance group Murmuration who won over Howie Mandel and received his golden buzzer. The French crew consists of skilled dancers aged 12 to 25 years.

Lavender Darcangelo

This was followed up by Lavender Darcangelo, a blind and autistic singer from Fitchburg, Massachusetts, who won Heidi Klum's golden buzzer. The 27-year-old has been singing since she was three years old and has been legally adopted by her two fathers.

Gabriel Henrique

Grabiel Henrique is a Brazilian singer who received Sofia Vergara's golden buzzer. The 27-year-old came to the United States fo the first time to participate in the NBC series.

Chibi Unity

The final golden buzzer of the season was the group buzzer which the judges and host gave to dance group Chibi Unity. The Japanese crew consists of dancers aged 13 to 26 years.