{"id":645112,"date":"2026-08-19T08:29:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T08:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/645112\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T08:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T08:29:16","slug":"brook-lynn-impresses-with-original-song-for-agt-quarterfinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/645112\/","title":{"rendered":"Brook Lynn Impresses With Original Song For \u2018AGT\u2019 Quarterfinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBrook Lynn has come a long way in America\u2019s Got Talent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFor starters, she\u2019s made a journey halfway around the world, from The Netherlands, to showcase her vocal talents on AGT. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAnd she put aside nerves to deliver a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/culture\/tv-film\/brook-lynn-billie-eilish-cover-agt-watch-1236279906\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">memorable and impressive audition<\/a>, covering Billie Eilish\u2019s \u201cThe Greatest.\u201d She flicked an emotional switch during the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zrU7SBaS-zI&amp;list=RDzrU7SBaS-zI&amp;start_radio=1\" target=\"_blank\">Judges\u2019 Callback<\/a> with a performance of Evanescence\u2019s \u201cBring Me To Life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThen, for her quarterfinals performance, which aired Tuesday night (Aug. 18), she flipped the script with a mesmerizing original song, \u201cLove Your Enemy.\u201d Those earlier nerves were summarily dismissed. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/billboard\/\" class=\"c-lazy-image__link lrv-a-unstyle-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787128156_195_lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787128156_195_lazyload-fallback.gif\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-tagline  a-font-secondary-fancy-xxxs@desktop-xl a-font-secondary-fancy-s@desktop-xl-max lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-color-black u-padding-t-13 lrv-u-padding-b-2 lrv-u-margin-tb-00 lrv-u-text-align-center lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-border-color-black lrv-u-width-100p\">See latest videos, charts and news<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cBrook, that was amazing,\u201d remarked Sof\u00eda Vergara, who along with Mel B gave Lynn a standing ovation. \u201cI mean, I knew you could do this. You sounded so good and I can feel how confident you are tonight. It\u2019s amazing and this is your own song. I\u2019m so proud of you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Colombian actor went on to say, \u201cThis song should be like in a Bond movie.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMel B agreed that Lynn\u2019s talents and control were \u201camazing.\u201d The song, she continued, was anything but a happy-go-lucky number, its darker tones connecting with herself and, likely, others. \u201cWell done for taking that risk,\u201d she said of the decision to perform an original.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHowie Mandel likened her route in the competition to that of a flower blossoming. \u201cI\u2019m so proud of you as somebody who has the soap box of mental health and I watched the struggle that you had at Sofia\u2019s middle rounds and you just keep getting better and better. I\u2019m so excited to be here and witness your journey.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSimon Cowell, as he so often does, had the last word. \u201cYou wrote the song? Well you know what, good for you, because it would have been so much safer (to not). Some people would think just to do a cover version. The first time I heard it, I thought the same thing. It was like a James Bond soundtrack. You did really really good there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNow, America decides. A spot in the semis awaits. \u201cIt felt really amazing,\u201d Lynn remarked after her performance. \u201cYou know, people only know me for singing covers so I\u2019m really really grateful that I\u2019m able to do this right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLynn was one of 11 quarterfinalists for Round 1 of the Season 21 Live Quarterfinals. Hundred Fingers\u00a0head straight to the\u00a0finals, after earning Mandel\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ytm7q0vE2AI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Golden Buzzer<\/a> for the second time this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAGT airs every Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/nbc\/\" id=\"auto-tag_nbc\" data-tag=\"nbc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBC<\/a>, streaming the next day on Peacock. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWatch Brook Lynn\u2019s quarterfinals performance below. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brook Lynn has come a long way in America\u2019s Got Talent. 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