Brandon Leake Is the Winner of ‘America’s Got Talent’ Season 15

At the end of the season 15 America’s Got Talent season 15 finale episode, the voters at home chose Brandon Leake as the newest winner of AGT. Their new title of America’s Got Talent champion comes with a $1 million grand prize.

The votes are in!

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— America’s Got Talent Finale Tonight! (@AGT) September 24, 2020

The title was within grasp for these 10 finalist acts: Cristina Rae, Daneliya Tuleshova, Bello Sisters, Kenadi Dodds, BAD Salsa, Broken Roots, Brandon Leake, Alan Silva, Roberta Battaglia, and Archie Williams.

In the end, Alan Silva finished in 5th place, Roberta Battaglia finished in 4th place, Cristina Rae finished in 3rd place, and Broken Roots finished just shy of victory in 2nd place.

Before he was announced as the winner, Leake was asked what winning AGT would mean to him. He said it was bigger than just him, and that it would be huge for the spoken word community, who have yet to be acknowledged as a mainstream art form. He added, “to have a chance to win America’s Got Talent is bigger than anything.”

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