Roland Abante, a talented singer and fisherman from the Philippines, has advanced to the next round of “America’s Got Talent” after receiving a standing ovation and four “yes” votes from the judges. In a captivating performance of Percy Sledge’s “When a Man Loves a Woman,” Abante impressed judges Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel, and Sofia Vergara. The video of his performance, available on the show’s YouTube channel, captured the judges’ reactions and the ecstatic response from the crowd.
Before his performance, Abante, speaking in Bisaya and translated to English by his interpreter, shared his reasons for joining “America’s Got Talent” and his job back in the Philippines. He explained that he works as a fisherman in the mornings and does deliveries on his motorbike in the afternoons. With tears in his eyes, Abante expressed that being on the show is his biggest dream.
The audience erupted in cheers and joined the judges in giving Abante a standing ovation at the end of his performance, which only made the singer more emotional. Klum commended his outstanding performance, saying, “I don’t think you could have done it better. Mic drop. You should be very proud of yourself.” Vergara acknowledged Abante’s immense talent, stating, “I have a feeling you’re gonna have to stop fishing because this is where you need to be.” Cowell, unexpectedly moved by Abante’s sincerity, admitted his initial doubts and praised the singer, ending with a warm embrace. Mandel described Abante’s performance as a “life-changing moment” and recognized the heartfelt emotion conveyed through his song.
This incredible journey on “America’s Got Talent” is not the first time Abante has participated in singing competitions. He also joined “Tawag ng Tanghalan” on the noontime show “It’s Showtime” in 2017.
Roland Abante’s talent and mesmerizing performance have undoubtedly captured the hearts of the judges, the audience, and fans around the world. As he continues on his path, we eagerly await his next breathtaking performance.
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