Will Brian Justin Crum advance to finale? 'AGT: Fantasy League' judge Simon Cowell unhappy with singer's song choice
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Brian Justin Crum recently showcased his talent on NBC's 'America's Got Talent: Fantasy League.' Performing Bob Dylan's 'Forever Young,' the singer received a standing ovation from judges Mel B and Heidi Klum. Simon Cowell praised Crum's singing but questioned the song choice. Mel B, Brian's mentor, defended him, emphasizing the focus on his voice.
Heidi raved over Crum's performance and said, "I think your voice is extraordinary." Simon said, "I think you are a great singer. Would I have chosen that song? No." Soon after, Mel B who is Brian's mentor in the show chimed in and came forward to support him. She said, "Not on the song choice. Can you just shut up a second? " Mel B went on to say, "We did talk about how we want to bring it back to just you and your voice and I think you did that. The audience just has to vote for you."
Brian Justin Crum's musical journey
Originally from San Diego, California, Brian Justin Crum exhibited a natural talent for singing and a deep love for music. Starting his career at 17, he gained recognition in the national touring company of 'Wicked,' paving the way for numerous opportunities in the entertainment industry. Brian has showcased his exceptional vocal range and talent in various musical theater productions and participated in the rock show 'QUEEN of the Night,' embodying Freddie Mercury's spirit alongside the Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles and Alaysha Fox.
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In 2016, Brian had a life-changing experience when he auditioned for the eleventh season of 'AGT'. His rendition of Queen's 'Somebody to Love' earned him a standing ovation, showcasing his powerful voice and emotional delivery. Although he finished fourth in the grand final, Brian's remarkable journey on 'AGT' inspired many, and he persevered in his pursuit of success.
Brian Justin Crum also participated in 'AGT: The Champions'
Later on, Brian Justin Crum participated in 'America's Got Talent: The Champions,' although he didn't secure a victory. Now, he returns to the 'AGT' stage for another chance at success in 'America's Got Talent: Fantasy League,' airing on Tuesdays at 8 pm on NBC.