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Richard Goodall is an American singer and janitor. He is best known as the winner of season 19 of America's Got Talent in 2024. He was the first singer in five years to win the show and received a golden buzzer in the first round from Heidi Klum.




Background


Goodall lives in Terre Haute, Indiana, where he has worked as a school janitor with the Vigo County School Corporation for 23 years. Often singing to amuse himself while on the job, a video of him performing "Don't Stop Believin'" by Journey to the students went viral online in 2022.
News outlets such as Fox News and ABC News shared the clip in 2022.




Career






= America's Got Talent

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In 2024, Goodall auditioned for the nineteenth season of America's Got Talent. His audition aired on May 28, 2024. His performance received widespread acclaim from the public and judges and judge Simon Cowell said that Goodall was his "hero." Judge Heidi Klum gave him a golden buzzer, sending him directly to the live shows. As of October 2024, his audition has over 28 million views on the show's official YouTube channel. His next performance was in the first live show of the season, singing Michael Bolton's "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You". Goodall dedicated the performance to his fiancé, Angie Vanoven. In the semifinals, he sang Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger". Advancing to the finals, Goodall sang "Faithfully" by Journey. In the finale, Neal Schon and other members of Journey performed with Goodall; they sang his audition song, "Don't Stop Believin'".




= Performances and results

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Personal life


Goodall married his fiancé, Angie Vanoven, in Pasadena, California on September 18, 2024, 6 days before he was announced the winner of season 19 of America's Got Talent.




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