Thai teenager Nene Royal wins 'America's Got Talent', sparking celebrations back home
- BANGKOK: 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 on Thursday (Sep 24), sparking celebrations back home - and praise from her principal.
- Nene Royal, whose real name is Rattikarn Amloy, took home the US$1 million prize as winner of "America's Got Talent", after wowing judges and viewers with blistering guitar solos and rock ballad shrieks.
- The teen from the island of Phuket has become a national figure in Thailand since entering the competition and played alongside Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul
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- BANGKOK: 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 on Thursday (Sep 24), sparking celebrations back home - and praise from her principal.
- Nene Royal, whose real name is Rattikarn Amloy, took home the US$1 million prize as winner of "America's Got Talent", after wowing judges and viewers with blistering guitar solos and rock ballad shrieks.
- The teen from the island of Phuket has become a national figure in Thailand since entering the competition and played alongside Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul
Sources: CNA