D'Angelo and Amanda

D'Angelo and Amanda are a ballroom dancing duo act from Season 8 of America's Got Talent.

Background
D'Angelo was a member of The Untouchables, a group who finished in 6th Place in Season 7. D'Angelo is also the older brother of Ruby of Ruby and Jonas, also Season 8 competitors. D'Angelo and Amanda, as well as Ruby and Jonas, are coached by Manny and Lory, both coaches and dancers of the Miami All Stars of Season 6.

D'Angelo and Amanda dated three years prior to their audition, but they had broken up four times and were not in a relationship at the time of their audition. D'Angelo and Amanda came in 1st place on the dancing show "Live to Dance" in 2011. Amanda placed 4th on Season 1 of the show Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition.

Audition
D'Angelo and Amanda's audition in Episode 802 consisted of ballroom dancing to "Straight Up." Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Mel B, and Howie Mandel all voted "Yes," sending the duo to the Vegas Round.



Vegas Round
D'Angelo and Amanda were sorted into the "Kids Variety" category in the Vegas Round. The duo's performance in Episode 808 consisted of ballroom dancing to Maroon 5's "Moves Like Jagger." Their performance was strong enough for the judges to send them to the Quarterfinals in Episode 809.



Quarterfinals
D'Angelo and Amanda's Week 5 Quarterfinals performance in Episode 818 consisted of dancing the Paso Doble.