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America's Got Talent
PREMIERES MAY 27 | TUESDAY 8/7c

JOURNEYY

  • Hometown: Jersey City, New Jersey

Bio

Journeyy Belton is a 9-year-old musical prodigy from Jersey City, New Jersey. From the age of 6, Journeyy has captivated audiences with his inspirational and powerful performances. Since discovering his love for singing and songwriting at a young age, Journeyy has been dedicated to sharing his talent with the world. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he expanded his musical skills by teaching himself piano, ukulele and guitar through YouTube videos. His cover of a Billie Eilish song went viral and even caught the attention of Simon Cowell, who encouraged him to audition. His decision to compete stemmed from his dream of performing on a big stage and inspiring other children to pursue their passions. For his audition, he performed an original song titled "Paradise" that wowed the judges and received a standing ovation. Winning the competition would be a dream come true, allowing him to continue spreading his message and talent.