Will Kristy Sellars win 'AGT: Fantasy League'? Speculation sparks after Howie Mandel dubs N show contestant's pole dance 'winning performance'

Kristy also depicted an adventurous treasure hunt with her poll dance and received a standing ovation from all four judges
PUBLISHED JAN 2, 2024
Kristy Sellar was 'America's Got Talent' Season 17 runner-up (Instagram/@kristysellars)
Kristy Sellar was 'America's Got Talent' Season 17 runner-up (Instagram/@kristysellars)

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: 'America's Got Talent: Fantasy League' kicked off with a stellar performance by Kristy Sellars. The ABC show contestant delivered a smooth poll dance performance which captivated the judges as well as the viewers.

Kristy also depicted an adventurous treasure hunt with her poll dance and received a standing ovation from all four judges, Mel B., Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, and Howie Mandel.

However, Howie called Kristy's poll dance a 'winning performance', noting, "Wish you the best of luck I wish it was up to us because I would say that was a winning performance but it's up to the audience."

Kristy also received praise from Simon, who previously criticized her performance, as he noted, "I've got to tell you something Kristy, I think one of the most boring acts we ever have are pole dancing."

The ABC show judge added, "However, you've completely changed the way I think well certainly for me because you so something completely different and we've seen some great performances..."

He further noted, "This I believe is her best one we've ever seen." Mel B was also captivated by Kristy's performance and said, "You took us like on an intense journey and I didn't want it to stop and there was always something going on I don't think that could have gone any better... that was really bloody good."



 

Kristy Sellars advances to 'AGT: Fantasy League' semi-finals

Kristy Sellars was from Howie Mandel's dream team. The poll dancer's performance was loved by the live audience and they advanced her to the semi-finales.

After her performance, Kristy noted, "I left it out there and I hope that the audience saw that they vote me through the semi-finals."

However, the viewers were also captivated by Kristy's poll dance and showered compliments on social media. An Instagram user commented, "Winner winner best of six winner."

Another person added, "That’s an incredible way to open a new show!👏." Another fan said, "I have just watched Kristy Sellars, she was climbing up the pole, she is so awesome."

Another viewer noted, "Kristy Sellers always tells a story with her performances! That was fun! #AGT: Fantasy League."

Another social media user penned, "While I am not a fan of Kristy, I was highly impressed with the synchronization between her pole movements and graphics. That was a great start to the show!"

Kristy Sellars to woo the fans with her aerial skills on 'AGT: Fantasy League' (Instagram/@kristy.sellars)
Kristy Sellars advances to 'AGT: Fantasy League' semi-finals (Instagram/@kristy.sellars)

Kristy Sellars teases her Missouri Residency

'America's Got Talent' contestant Kristy Sellars has recently teased a major career update. She revealed that she would perform on a television show and have her own full show in Missouri, United States.

In an Instagram video, Kristy teased her upcoming gigs and said, "I have two exciting things to tell you about in this video." She added, "And the first one is that in October slash November this year, I’m going to be performing on a tv show."

Kristy further noted, "I can’t tell you what it is yet but I will take you along the behind the scenes journey of me training and preparing and doing all the things that I share with you guys on my channel."

Kristy announced, "I’m so excited about it because it’s my act as a full experience, as a full show. You can come and see it at Silver Dollar City in Missouri, United States in April 2024."

'AGT' Season 17 runner up Kristy Sellars (Instagram/kristysellars)
'AGT' Season 17 runner up Kristy Sellars teases her upcoming gigs (Instagram/kristysellars)

'AGT: Fantasy League' airs every Monday at 10 pm ET on ABC.

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