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Coverage dated September 22, 2026 to September 24, 2026

Thais hail teen rocker Nene for 'America's Got Talent' win

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

A 16-year-old Thai rock singer and guitarist who has performed with the prime minister and Linkin Park won a top US television talent show Thursday, sparking celebrations back home.

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  1. Deseret News

    ‘NBC, give her the million right now’: This 16-year-old rocker could win ‘America’s Got Talent’ (opens Deseret News)

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    Nene Royal’s audition for “ America’s Got Talent ” is the most viewed of the season — by a landslide. In just two months, the 16-year-old rocker’s performance of The Cranberries’ “Zombie” has climbed up to 20 million views on the official “AGT” YouTube channel.

  2. Bloomberg

    Thai Teen Nene Royal Wins $1 Million on America’s Got Talent (opens Bloomberg)

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    Thailand’s teenage guitar sensation Nene Royal won the $1 million top prize on America’s Got Talent, capping a viral run that made the 16-year-old a national celebrity and drew support from across her home country.

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Thais hail teen rocker Nene for 'America's Got Talent' win (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A 16-year-old Thai rock singer and guitarist who has performed with the prime minister and Linkin Park won a top US television talent show Thursday, sparking celebrations back home.