Kechi Okwuchi, Mike Yung & More Music Acts Advance on ‘America’s Got Talent’

This week on season 12 of America’s Got Talent brought an abundance of music acts vying for votes from viewers and the show’s judges — and many of them moved on to the semifinals Wednesday night (Aug. 30).

Singer and plane crash survivor Kechi Okwuchi, New York City subway singer Mike Yung, singer-songwriter Chase Goehring and gospel choir DaNell Daymon & Greater Works all advanced.

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Dance group Diavolo, mind reader Colin Cloud and dog trainer act Sara and Hero rounded out the top 7 on week three’s live results of America’s Got Talent, which airs Tuesday and Wednesday nights on NBC.

Check out clips of this week’s musical performances from the acts heading to the semifinals below, including Kechi’s emotional cover of Katy Perry‘s “By the Grace of God,” Yung’s take on Ed Sheeran‘s “Thinking Out Loud,” Goehring’s original song “Illusion” and Great Works’ rendition of “You’re the One That I Want” from Grease.

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