'AGT' Season 19: Watch Jollux's cute shoutout to fellow Colombian Sofia Vergara during beatboxing performance

'AGT' Seaon 19 contestant Jollux and judge Sofia Vergara both are originally from Colombia
UPDATED JUL 3, 2024
'AGT' contestant Jollux tries to impress fellow Colombian Sofia Vergara by giving a shoutout to her during the performance (Instagram/@agt)
'AGT' contestant Jollux tries to impress fellow Colombian Sofia Vergara by giving a shoutout to her during the performance (Instagram/@agt)

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA: During the latest episode of 'America's Got Talent' Season 19, the spotlight was firmly on Jollux, a talented beatboxer hailing from Colombia. With his exceptional beatboxing abilities, he managed to mesmerize the judges and audience alike with his one-of-a-kind performance.

During his audition, Jollux intentionally directed his performance towards Sofia Vergara, who couldn't resist moving to the rhythm of his captivating music. He made sure to acknowledge the fellow Colombian celebrity during his audition, even pausing in the middle of his beatboxing to shout out her name, which prompted her to start dancing in her seat.

In the most recent episode of the NBC competition, numerous young contestants showcased their talents in hopes of impressing the judges.

"The stars are the children this season," Heidi Klum remarked.


 
 
 
 
 
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Did Jollux move ahead in 'America's Got Talent' Season 19?

The answer to the above question is a big yes. Jollux, a participant on the nineteenth season of 'AGT', required a minimum of three yeses from the judging panel in order to progress in the competition. Luckily, he received four positive votes from the panel, thereby securing his passage to the subsequent round of the competition.

Jollux received four yeses during his 'AGT' audition (YouTube/AGT)
Jollux received four yeses during his 'AGT' audition (Instagram/@AGT)

Who is Jollux on 'AGT' Season 19?

Jollux, a gifted 17-year-old beatboxer hailing from Colombia, goes by the name José David Sánchez and is making a significant impact in the beatboxing community with his extraordinary talents.

With a string of impressive performances in various competitions, Jollux has solidified his reputation as a formidable presence in the beatboxing world, consistently earning high placements in prestigious events.

In a major milestone in September 2022, Jollux made it to the Top 8 in the solo division of the American Beatbox Championships Founders Tournament, showcasing his exceptional skills. Building on this success, he continued to shine by reaching the Top 16 in the solo category of the Online World Beatbox Championship in December 2022.

Jollux's momentum only grew stronger as he secured a coveted spot in the Top 10 of the solo division at the BeatScore Beatbox Battle in June 2023. Ultimately, Jollux's hard work and dedication paid off when he emerged victorious in the solo category at the prestigious Beatland Beatbox Battle.

Jollux reached the pinnacle of his career when he was crowned the U18 Beatbox World Champion at the prestigious Beatbox Battle Junior Championship, establishing himself as a promising talent within the beatboxing world. This remarkable accomplishment not only showcased his unparalleled skills and dedication to his craft but also highlighted his potential to become a leading figure in the beatboxing community.

'AGT' contestant Jollux is a 17-year-old beatboxer from Colombia (Instagram/@agt)
'AGT' contestant Jollux is a 17-year-old beatboxer from Colombia (Instagram/@agt)

'America's Got Talent' Season 19 airs every Tuesday at 8 pm ET only on NBC.

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