America’s Got Talent has finally crowned a season 19 champion! Singing Janitor Richard Goodall amazed America with stellar and jaw-dropping performances of iconic songs!
America’s Got Talent (AGT) gives people the opportunity to showcase their talent on the “biggest stage in America” and compete for a grand prize of $1 million. People come from all over the world to showcase their talents!
When Richard Goodall stepped out onto the AGT stage for his audition, the audience had no idea that Goodall would soon become a nationally renowned singing sensation. It wasn’t until America heard Richard sing the first few bars of Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin” that they were truly starstruck by his amazing talent.
For many years Richard Goodall was just an average man working as a janitor in an Indiana high school. He humbly described himself as “an everyday man who is nothing out of the ordinary.” Goodall’s talent has undoubtedly been described as a “musical gift” by many.
Goodall has taught America a message through his perseverance and resilience. Terre Haute, Indiana, Goodall’s hometown, mayor Jesse Tohill expressed his admiration for Goodall’s inspiring AGT journey. He expresses, “Your courage, your humility and your undeniable talent are a beacon of hope for anyone who has ever wondered if it’s too late to pursue their passion.” Richard’s victory has shown everyone around the world that age is just a number and it’s never too late to explore your passion.
For his final performance, Richard Goodall debuted an inspiring rendition of Journey’s “Faithfully.”
Returning home as the reigning AGT champion, Goodall was brought to tears during a heartwarming pep rally at West Vigo High School where he works as a janitor. Students congratulated him on his success and praised Goodall’s hard work.
Richard’s heartwarming story has touched millions of hearts around the world. America will most definitely remember Richard Goodall, the “Singing Janitor” with a heart of gold.
Goodall was very expressive of his gratitude and appreciation for the kind words and support. Terry Crews announced America Got Talent’s new champion and golden confetti erupted in the theater: The audience witnessed a dream come true.
