Landing that coveted golden buzzer on America's Got Talent requires more than just vocal talent; it demands a song choice that resonates with both the judges and the audience. Choosing the right piece is crucial, a balancing act between showcasing your vocal prowess and connecting with millions on an emotional level. This list celebrates the power of song selection, exploring tracks that have proven capable of launching careers and captivating hearts. From powerful ballads that demonstrate breathtaking vocal control to upbeat pop anthems that ignite the stage, we've compiled a selection of timeless pieces that can elevate any performance. Think soaring vocals that evoke raw emotion, showcasing the vulnerability and strength of a singer, or perhaps a catchy tune that will have the audience singing along.
The songs included here span decades and genres, representing a remarkable tapestry of musical styles. They're carefully chosen not just for their inherent beauty but also for their adaptability to different vocal ranges and performance styles. Whether you prefer the heart-wrenching drama of a classic power ballad or the infectious energy of a modern pop hit, this collection offers something for every performer. Our goal is to help you find the perfect song to showcase your unique talents, giving you the best chance to shine under the bright lights of the America's Got Talent stage. It’s about finding the song that not only highlights your voice but tells your story. Explore this list and discover the song that could change your life.
1Hello
Adele
2015
25
2Rolling in the Deep
Adele
2010
21
3a thousand years
Christina Perri
2011
ARTPOP
4Treat You Better
Shawn Mendes
2016
Illuminate
5Someone Like You
Adele
2011
21
6Bohemian Rhapsody
Queen
1975
A Night At The Opera (Deluxe Remastered Version)
7Say You Won't Let Go
James Arthur
2016
Back from the Edge
8I Will Always Love You
Whitney Houston
1993
The Bodyguard - Original Soundtrack Album
9Firework
Katy Perry
2010
Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection
10Stay With Me
Sam Smith
2014
In The Lonely Hour
11I'm Yours
Jason Mraz
2008
We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.
12I Want to Know What Love Is
Foreigner
1985
Agent Provocateur
13Imagine
John Lennon
1971
Imagine
14Don't Stop Believin'
Journey
1981
Escape (2022 Remaster)
15Die A Happy Man
Thomas Rhett
2015
16Hallelujah
Jeff Buckley
1994
Grace
17I Won't Give Up
Jason Mraz
2012
Love Is a Four Letter Word (Deluxe Edition)
18Rise Up
Andra Day
2015
Cheers to the Fall
19Grow Old With Me
Tom Odell
2018
20Better Place
Rachel Platten
2015
21My Heart Will Go On
Celine Dion
1997
22Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Marvin Gaye,Tammi Terrell
1967
United
23What A Wonderful World
Louis Armstrong
1967
What A Wonderful World
24You Can Have Him Jolene
Chapel Hart
2022