Thai teen rocker Nene Royal talks America’s Got Talent and dreaming big
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Mon, 24 August 2026Wed, 26 August 2026
What it is about
Nene RoyalAmerica’s Got TalentThis Week in AsiaPhuket, ThailandSoungarden Kim ThayilNikki GlaserLos AngelesHowie MandelInstagramFacebookYoutubeThailandPhuket, Phuket, ThailandAmerica
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original reportfirst to report
South China Morning Post
1063thebuzz.com
24 Aug, 05:03over 3 days26 Aug, 18:18
How it spread - 2 original reports
Mon, 24 August 2026
1 report- South China Morning Post05:03first to report
A twist of fate put a guitar in Nene Royal’s hands. Aged seven, she wanted to join the computer science club at her school in Phuket, Thailand, but it was already full. “The only place left was in the music club, and the teacher handed me a guitar,” she told This Week in Asia. “The moment I started playing, something clicked.” Now just 16, the self-taught rocker has a shot at global stardom on the world’s most watched talent show, America’s Got Talent. “I learned by watching YouTube videos,...
Wed, 26 August 2026
1 report- 1063thebuzz.com18:18
The teen singer-guitarist Nene Royal advanced to the 'America's Got Talent' live shows with a golden buzzer-winning performance.