What Happened to L6 in AGT 2024?
L6 Filipino siblings proved Simon RIGHT with their Acapella performance of Celin Dion’s “All By Myself” at AGT 2024 next round.
| Home Town | Philippines |
| Act | Vocal Group |
| Season | 19 |
| Position Reached | Quarter Finals |
During L6 siblings’ performance Simon Cowell interrupted and requested an acapella version of Celine Dion’s “All By Myself” amidst the booing from the audience. With this turn of events, L6 siblings wowed the judges with an acapella version proving Simon right.
L6 is a group of five siblings and their cousin came from the Philippines to audition for AGT 2024. Following the performance, the group of siblings selected for the quarter final with four yeses from the judges.
They returned to the AGT stage in the quarter final with an emotional performance. They performed to “Rewrite the Stars” from “The Greatest Showman.” Their return was especial as they are back after their home was destroyed by a hurricane, showcasing their resilience.
But after all these, they could not receive enough votes for to reach semi finals.
Meanwhile, Sofia praised, “look sure of what they’re doing” and they make her smile’. Let’s explore the challenging upbringing and the the unique audition story of these six siblings.
Background
A Filipino family of five siblings, and their cousin, performing under the AGT 2024 stage name L6, revealed their emotional reason for the AGT audition. They revealed it was their late mom’s wish and said, “Before she passed away, her dream for us was to perform on America’s Got Talent. And this is it now!”
For the question of what they did before coming to the AGT audition, one sibling replied that they own a small clothing business back in the Philippines. Their ultimate goal is to buy a bigger house for their big family, who currently live in a small house for rent, and to live comfortably.
In 2023, the group competed on The Voice Generations in the Philippines as the Luntayao Family. Unfortunately, they were eliminated in the Battle round after losing their battle against eventual winners VocalMyx.
L6 Biography
| Birthplace | Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Profession | Clothing business |
Family & Relationships
L6 singers are coming from a big family in Philippines, and their family consists of 10 siblings with four children amongst the family.
What happened in America’s Got Talent?
Audition
This Filipino siblings group started their performance after the introduction and revealed their dream on the AGT stage. Since the beginning, the audience started cheering as they began singing “All By Myself” by Celine Dion in sync with the music.
The chaos happened after Simon Cowell stopped the signing in the middle, “Everyone, I wanna say something,” making the L6 shaken and the audience booing. However, the judge advised them to lose the track and perform an acapella version.
Nevertheless, this unusual move seemed to do the magic as they performed an amazing version of the song by making the audience and judges delighted.
“After Simon raised his hand, some people probably would just run off. And you just took it as a champ. And yes, he was right. It sounded amazing.” Heidi Klum commented, and all the judges voted yes, successfully sending them to the next round.
Quarter-Final
L6, the vocal group made up of family members who live together and train under one roof, returned to the AGT stage in quarter finals with a heartfelt performance of “Rewrite the Stars” from “The Greatest Showman.”
While their harmonies and vocal power were undeniable, the judges had mixed reactions.
Howie Mandel acknowledged their talent but found their style “corny” and questioned their place in today’s music scene. Heidi Klum, however, was impressed by their ability to sound like a much larger choir and encouraged them to consider a cappella for future performances.
Sofia Vergara appreciated their confidence and charm, while Simon Cowell noted that despite being somewhat old-fashioned, the AGT audience would still find them appealing. The group’s journey and performance demonstrated their determination and passion for music.
However, they could not received enough votes to get selected to the semi finals.
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