'AGT' Season 19: Watch Sky Elements bag Simon Cowell's second Golden Buzzer with their epic drone act
PASADENA, CALIFORNIA: In the second episode of 'America's Got Talent' Season 19, Sky Elements captivated the audience with a thrilling tribute to judge Simon Cowell. On the second day of auditions, Simon, along with fellow judges Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel, and Sofia Vergara, were mesmerized by the innovative astronaut dance performed by drones.
The performance was choreographed to the music of Elton John and Dua Lipa's hit song 'Cold Heart', creating a truly unforgettable moment on the show. The identity of the astronaut turned out to be none other than Simon Cowell, surprising the audience.
The NBC contestant impressed viewers with their innovative combination of technology and artistic creativity, resulting in stunning drone performances.
After their performance, the Sky Elements received resounding applause and a standing ovation from the judges, who showered the group with praise for their outstanding act. Each judge expressed admiration for the flawless execution and awe-inspiring talent displayed by the Sky Elements, leaving no room for doubt that they were the highlight of the evening.
Howie said, "The word is epic and to see Simon's face, three blocks wide, two miles long. Wow it was like the moon landing. That kind of excitement, that was one small step and a huge step for 'AGT'."
On the other hand, Heidi added, "I loved it too. It was so kind of an alien invasion. Like in the beginning when they all came, they were so many of them. It was amazing how you program this all , your imagination, how you thought about it. The little story you were telling it was beautiful. Really well done, thank you so much."
Sofia chimed in, "Breathtaking. I don't know where I had been but I didn't know you could do those things with drones. It was spectacular. I mean, I wish I had known I would have brought people to watch it."
Simon shared, "It was really patriotic and I think the way you told the story, the use of music whether you are a three years old, whether you are a hundred years old, I think you were gonna absolutely love that audition. Timing was set with the face and the landing on the moon. Everyone of you I want to say Bravo."
Just before he pressed the golden button, Simon added, "You know we keep talking about the rules. There is no rule book which means I'm gonna do this. Lift off."
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Who are Sky Elements on 'AGT' Season 19?
The team responsible for the incredible drone shows by Sky Elements consists of Rick Boss, Tyler Johnson, Preston Ward, and Brian Geck. It is worth mentioning that contestants from the NBC show have achieved an impressive total of six Guinness World Records for their outstanding performances in drone shows.
Rick manages the team's product management and sales. Meanwhile, Tyler, a drone technology engineer and automation expert, leads the technological aspects and handles all logistical elements of Sky Elements. The 'AGT' show team has created some of the most memorable drone shows.
Sky Elements was behind 'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Joey Graziadei's proposal to Jenn Tran, as well as a special tribute to baseball player Jackie Robinson. Viewers of Formula 1 Las Vegas were treated to an extravaganza in the night sky courtesy of Sky Elements.
Notably, the team broke two records at the IAAPA Expo, featuring 1,592 drones creating formations that highlighted heroic figures throughout history, culminating in two record-breaking images.
The show concluded with the display of an American flag flowing in the sky, marking the largest flag flown with multi-rotors or drones. Moreover, the Sky Elements Drone Shows logo broke the record for the largest logo flown with multi-rotors.
'AGT' Season 19 team Sky Elements made history with first-ever Pyro drone show
The group Sky Elements from the NBC show 'America's Got Talent' has recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone by obtaining approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to attach fireworks to drones.
This innovative Pyro drone show showcased a captivating blend of traditional drone light displays alongside specially designed drones equipped with pyrotechnic devices. The integration of fireworks into drone technology marks a revolutionary advancement in aerial entertainment and has garnered widespread attention and acclaim.
The drones were activated to launch a dazzling display of waterfalls, shooting stars, and other spectacular effects. This cutting-edge aerial performance is anticipated to leave the audience in awe.
'America's Got Talent' Season 19 airs on Tuesdays at 8 pm ET on NBC. Viewers can stream the new episodes on Peacock the next day.