Putri Ariani The Blind Teen Who Moved Simon Cowell to Tears and Earned Golden Buzzer on AGT 2023

Putri Ariani, a 17-year-old blind singer from Indonesia, has made history by becoming the first contestant to receive the Golden Buzzer from judge Simon Cowell on America’s Got Talent 2,023. Putri, who was born prematurely and lost her sight at three months old, stunned the audience and the judges with her original song “Loneliness” and her cover of Elton John’s “Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word”. She played the piano and sang with a powerful and distinctive voice that earned her a standing ovation. Putri revealed that her dream was to be the biggest diva in the world like Whitney Houston and to win a Grammy award. She also said that she hoped to get into Juilliard, the prestigious performing arts institute in New York, for her college program. Cowell, who is known for his harsh criticism and high standards, was so impressed by Putri’s talent that he went onstage to request a second song from her. He then praised her as one of the best singers he had ever seen on the show and pressed th
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