Kodi Lee (left) and Darci Lynne compete on ‘America’s Got Talent’.Photo:Trae Patton/NBC via Getty; Chris Haston/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via GettyAmerica’s Got Talentis one step closer to the premiere of its newFantasy Leaguespinoff!In September, it was announced that NBC was launching a new series in theAGTfranchise titledAmerica’s Got Talent: Fantasy League.Now, PEOPLE can exclusively confirm the new spinoff will debut on Monday, Jan. 1, bringing fans' favorite winners, finalists, and other viral sensations across theAmerica’s Got Talentand otherGot Talentfranchises from around the world to compete for theFantasy Leaguetitle.Alongside hostTerry Crews, beloved celebrity judgesMel B(who makes her return to the franchise after appearing on seasons 8-13 ofAGTand season 1 ofAGT: The Champions),Howie Mandel,Heidi KlumandSimon Cowellwill choose a roster of 10 of their favorite talent acts, similar to a fantasy football draft.Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, Terry Crews, Mel B and Simon Cowell on ‘America’s Got Talent: Fantasy League’.Trae Patton/NBCFor the first time inAGThistory, the judges will not only guide their acts through the competition but will also compete beside them as they vye for the title ofAGT: Fantasy Leaguechampion and a monetary prize of $250,000.Fans can expect the return ofthe Golden Buzzerto send talent acts into the finale, but this time, there’s a special twist. The judges will have the opportunity to use the Golden Buzzer for their own acts or steal one from another’s team.The live studio audience will then vote to determine which performing acts will move onto the semifinals and the finals.Adrian Stoica and Hurricane on ‘AGT’.Chris Haston/NBCFrom singers and dancers to ventriloquists, magicians and everything in between, here are the 40 show-stopping contestants who were drafted forAmerica’s Got Talent: Fantasy League.Adrian Stoica and Hurricane(season 18 animal act), Aidan Bryant (season 16 andAGT: All-Starsaerial act),Anna DeGuzman(season 18 magician), Billy and Emily England (season 12,AGT: The Championsseason 1, andBritan’s Got Talentseason 9 variety act), Brian Justin Crum (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 singer),Chapel Hart(season 17 musical group) and Cillian O’Connor (Britain’s Got Talentseason 16 magician) will be competing for the title.Anna Deguzman on ‘America’s Got Talent’.Chris Haston/NBCAlso competing this season isDarci Lynne(season 12 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 ventriloquist),Drake Milligan(season 17 country musician), Enkh-Eredene (Mongolia’s Got Talentseason 2 singer), Fritzy Rosmerian (Indonesia’s Got Talentseason 3 clairvoyant), Geneviéve Côté (Canada’s Got Talentseason 3 singer), Ghetto Kids (Britain’s Got Talent season 16 dance group), Grace Good (season 18 aerialist), Hans (season 13 andAGT: The Championsseason 2 variety act), and Ichikawa Koikuchi (Britain’s Got Talentseason 16 comedian).Jon Dorenbos (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 magician), Junior New System (season 13 dance group),Kodi Lee(season 14 andAGT: All-Starsmusician), Kristy Sellars (season 17 pole dancer), Kseniya Simonova (Ukriane’s Got Talent andAGT: The Championsseason 1 sand artist), Loren Allred (Britain’s Got Talentseason 15 singer), Maria Seiren (Japan’s Got Talent singer), and Merseygirls (Britain’s Got Talentseason 11 andBGT: The Championsdance group) were also drafted to win theFantasy Leaguetitle.Drake Milligan on ‘AGT’.Trae Patton/NBC/GettyAdditionally, the competitors include Musa Motha (Britain’s Got Talentseason 16 dancer), Pack Drumline (season 17 musicians), Piff the Magic Dragon (season 10 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 magician), Preacher Lawson (season 12,AGT: The Championsseason 1 andBGT: The Championscomedian), Ramadhani Brothers (season 18 hand balancers), Sainted (season 18 singing group), Shadow Ace (season 18 variety act), Sheldon Riley (season 15 singer), Sofie Dossi (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 contortionist), and Tape Face (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 comedian).Finally, rounding out the list is The Clairvoyants (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 clairvoyants), Travis Japan (season 17 singing group), V. Unbeatable (season 14 andAGT: The Championsseason 2 dance/acrobatic group), Vardanyan Brothers (Britain’s Got Talentseason 13 acrobats), Wes-P (season 13 comedian) and Yu Jojin (season 17 magician).Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.America’s Got Talent: Fantasy Leaguepremieres Monday, Jan. 1 at 8 p.m. ET on NBCand will stream the next day on Peacock.
Kodi Lee (left) and Darci Lynne compete on ‘America’s Got Talent’.Photo:Trae Patton/NBC via Getty; Chris Haston/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty
Trae Patton/NBC via Getty; Chris Haston/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty
America’s Got Talentis one step closer to the premiere of its newFantasy Leaguespinoff!In September, it was announced that NBC was launching a new series in theAGTfranchise titledAmerica’s Got Talent: Fantasy League.Now, PEOPLE can exclusively confirm the new spinoff will debut on Monday, Jan. 1, bringing fans' favorite winners, finalists, and other viral sensations across theAmerica’s Got Talentand otherGot Talentfranchises from around the world to compete for theFantasy Leaguetitle.Alongside hostTerry Crews, beloved celebrity judgesMel B(who makes her return to the franchise after appearing on seasons 8-13 ofAGTand season 1 ofAGT: The Champions),Howie Mandel,Heidi KlumandSimon Cowellwill choose a roster of 10 of their favorite talent acts, similar to a fantasy football draft.Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, Terry Crews, Mel B and Simon Cowell on ‘America’s Got Talent: Fantasy League’.Trae Patton/NBCFor the first time inAGThistory, the judges will not only guide their acts through the competition but will also compete beside them as they vye for the title ofAGT: Fantasy Leaguechampion and a monetary prize of $250,000.Fans can expect the return ofthe Golden Buzzerto send talent acts into the finale, but this time, there’s a special twist. The judges will have the opportunity to use the Golden Buzzer for their own acts or steal one from another’s team.The live studio audience will then vote to determine which performing acts will move onto the semifinals and the finals.Adrian Stoica and Hurricane on ‘AGT’.Chris Haston/NBCFrom singers and dancers to ventriloquists, magicians and everything in between, here are the 40 show-stopping contestants who were drafted forAmerica’s Got Talent: Fantasy League.Adrian Stoica and Hurricane(season 18 animal act), Aidan Bryant (season 16 andAGT: All-Starsaerial act),Anna DeGuzman(season 18 magician), Billy and Emily England (season 12,AGT: The Championsseason 1, andBritan’s Got Talentseason 9 variety act), Brian Justin Crum (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 singer),Chapel Hart(season 17 musical group) and Cillian O’Connor (Britain’s Got Talentseason 16 magician) will be competing for the title.Anna Deguzman on ‘America’s Got Talent’.Chris Haston/NBCAlso competing this season isDarci Lynne(season 12 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 ventriloquist),Drake Milligan(season 17 country musician), Enkh-Eredene (Mongolia’s Got Talentseason 2 singer), Fritzy Rosmerian (Indonesia’s Got Talentseason 3 clairvoyant), Geneviéve Côté (Canada’s Got Talentseason 3 singer), Ghetto Kids (Britain’s Got Talent season 16 dance group), Grace Good (season 18 aerialist), Hans (season 13 andAGT: The Championsseason 2 variety act), and Ichikawa Koikuchi (Britain’s Got Talentseason 16 comedian).Jon Dorenbos (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 magician), Junior New System (season 13 dance group),Kodi Lee(season 14 andAGT: All-Starsmusician), Kristy Sellars (season 17 pole dancer), Kseniya Simonova (Ukriane’s Got Talent andAGT: The Championsseason 1 sand artist), Loren Allred (Britain’s Got Talentseason 15 singer), Maria Seiren (Japan’s Got Talent singer), and Merseygirls (Britain’s Got Talentseason 11 andBGT: The Championsdance group) were also drafted to win theFantasy Leaguetitle.Drake Milligan on ‘AGT’.Trae Patton/NBC/GettyAdditionally, the competitors include Musa Motha (Britain’s Got Talentseason 16 dancer), Pack Drumline (season 17 musicians), Piff the Magic Dragon (season 10 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 magician), Preacher Lawson (season 12,AGT: The Championsseason 1 andBGT: The Championscomedian), Ramadhani Brothers (season 18 hand balancers), Sainted (season 18 singing group), Shadow Ace (season 18 variety act), Sheldon Riley (season 15 singer), Sofie Dossi (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 contortionist), and Tape Face (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 comedian).Finally, rounding out the list is The Clairvoyants (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 clairvoyants), Travis Japan (season 17 singing group), V. Unbeatable (season 14 andAGT: The Championsseason 2 dance/acrobatic group), Vardanyan Brothers (Britain’s Got Talentseason 13 acrobats), Wes-P (season 13 comedian) and Yu Jojin (season 17 magician).Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.America’s Got Talent: Fantasy Leaguepremieres Monday, Jan. 1 at 8 p.m. ET on NBCand will stream the next day on Peacock.
America’s Got Talentis one step closer to the premiere of its newFantasy Leaguespinoff!
In September, it was announced that NBC was launching a new series in theAGTfranchise titledAmerica’s Got Talent: Fantasy League.
Now, PEOPLE can exclusively confirm the new spinoff will debut on Monday, Jan. 1, bringing fans' favorite winners, finalists, and other viral sensations across theAmerica’s Got Talentand otherGot Talentfranchises from around the world to compete for theFantasy Leaguetitle.
Alongside hostTerry Crews, beloved celebrity judgesMel B(who makes her return to the franchise after appearing on seasons 8-13 ofAGTand season 1 ofAGT: The Champions),Howie Mandel,Heidi KlumandSimon Cowellwill choose a roster of 10 of their favorite talent acts, similar to a fantasy football draft.
Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, Terry Crews, Mel B and Simon Cowell on ‘America’s Got Talent: Fantasy League’.Trae Patton/NBC
Trae Patton/NBC
For the first time inAGThistory, the judges will not only guide their acts through the competition but will also compete beside them as they vye for the title ofAGT: Fantasy Leaguechampion and a monetary prize of $250,000.
Fans can expect the return ofthe Golden Buzzerto send talent acts into the finale, but this time, there’s a special twist. The judges will have the opportunity to use the Golden Buzzer for their own acts or steal one from another’s team.
The live studio audience will then vote to determine which performing acts will move onto the semifinals and the finals.
Adrian Stoica and Hurricane on ‘AGT’.Chris Haston/NBC
Chris Haston/NBC
From singers and dancers to ventriloquists, magicians and everything in between, here are the 40 show-stopping contestants who were drafted forAmerica’s Got Talent: Fantasy League.
Adrian Stoica and Hurricane(season 18 animal act), Aidan Bryant (season 16 andAGT: All-Starsaerial act),Anna DeGuzman(season 18 magician), Billy and Emily England (season 12,AGT: The Championsseason 1, andBritan’s Got Talentseason 9 variety act), Brian Justin Crum (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 singer),Chapel Hart(season 17 musical group) and Cillian O’Connor (Britain’s Got Talentseason 16 magician) will be competing for the title.
Anna Deguzman on ‘America’s Got Talent’.Chris Haston/NBC
Also competing this season isDarci Lynne(season 12 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 ventriloquist),Drake Milligan(season 17 country musician), Enkh-Eredene (Mongolia’s Got Talentseason 2 singer), Fritzy Rosmerian (Indonesia’s Got Talentseason 3 clairvoyant), Geneviéve Côté (Canada’s Got Talentseason 3 singer), Ghetto Kids (Britain’s Got Talent season 16 dance group), Grace Good (season 18 aerialist), Hans (season 13 andAGT: The Championsseason 2 variety act), and Ichikawa Koikuchi (Britain’s Got Talentseason 16 comedian).
Jon Dorenbos (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 magician), Junior New System (season 13 dance group),Kodi Lee(season 14 andAGT: All-Starsmusician), Kristy Sellars (season 17 pole dancer), Kseniya Simonova (Ukriane’s Got Talent andAGT: The Championsseason 1 sand artist), Loren Allred (Britain’s Got Talentseason 15 singer), Maria Seiren (Japan’s Got Talent singer), and Merseygirls (Britain’s Got Talentseason 11 andBGT: The Championsdance group) were also drafted to win theFantasy Leaguetitle.
Drake Milligan on ‘AGT’.Trae Patton/NBC/Getty
Additionally, the competitors include Musa Motha (Britain’s Got Talentseason 16 dancer), Pack Drumline (season 17 musicians), Piff the Magic Dragon (season 10 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 magician), Preacher Lawson (season 12,AGT: The Championsseason 1 andBGT: The Championscomedian), Ramadhani Brothers (season 18 hand balancers), Sainted (season 18 singing group), Shadow Ace (season 18 variety act), Sheldon Riley (season 15 singer), Sofie Dossi (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 contortionist), and Tape Face (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 comedian).
Finally, rounding out the list is The Clairvoyants (season 11 andAGT: The Championsseason 1 clairvoyants), Travis Japan (season 17 singing group), V. Unbeatable (season 14 andAGT: The Championsseason 2 dance/acrobatic group), Vardanyan Brothers (Britain’s Got Talentseason 13 acrobats), Wes-P (season 13 comedian) and Yu Jojin (season 17 magician).
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America’s Got Talent: Fantasy Leaguepremieres Monday, Jan. 1 at 8 p.m. ET on NBCand will stream the next day on Peacock.
source: people.com
