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Nene Royal, a Metal-Loving Teen from Thailand, Won ‘America’s Got Talent.’ A Rock Album Is Next
From the second Nene Royal stepped onstage for her America’s Got Talent audition, it was clear she was going to be totally different from most contestants.
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Nene Royal, a 16‑year‑old from Thailand, appeared on America’s Got Talent and introduced herself shyly before picking up her electric guitar. She launched into a high‑energy, thrashing cover of the Cranberries’ “Zombie,” which earned an immediate standing ovation. The audition video has amassed roughly 21 million views, turning her into a fan favorite on the show. Royal recalled feeling extremely nervous as it was her first time in America and on AGT, but she focused on the performance and the audience’s response.
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