The auditions of Season 16 of America's Got Talent aired from June 1, 2021 to July 20, 2021. A total of at least 154 acts auditioned. At least 91 acts proceeded to the Deliberations, and at least 32 acts were rejected.
Process
Each act that performed in front of the judges was given 90 seconds to demonstrate their talents for the four judges. If an act received at least three "Yes" votes from the judges, they were accepted to the next round. Otherwise, if they did not, they were eliminated from the competition.
Episode 1601
Main article: Episode 1601
Accepted:
- Canine Stars, Dog Act
- Peter Rosalita, Singer
- Aidan Bryant, Aerialist
- Northwell Health Nurse Choir, Choir (Howie Mandel's Golden Buzzer)
- Keith Apicary, Dancer
- Gerald Kelly, Stand-up Comedian
- Lil Hunter Kelly, Stand-up Comedian
- 1aChord, Vocal Trio
- Dustin Tavella, Magician
- Sethward, Novelty Act
- Ellariya and Karina, Acrobatic Duo
Rejected:
- Brian Pankey, Juggler
- Elektro Botz, Dance Group
- Mr. Cherry and Chikki, Novelty Act
- Katie Kay, Novelty Act
Episode 1602
Main article: Episode 1602
Accepted:
- Beyond Belief Dance Company, Dance Group
- UniCircle Flow, Unicycle Group
- Korean Soul, Band
- Matt Johnson, Escape Artist
- JONIO, Magician
- Preston Lyford, Magician
- Patrick Kun, Magician
- Johnny Showcase, Band
- The Curtis Family C-Notes, Band
- Les Beaux Frères, Novelty Act
- Gina Brillon, Stand-up Comedienne
- Nightbirde, Singer (Simon Cowell's Golden Buzzer)
Rejected:
- Larger Than Life, Band
- Danny Dechi, Novelty Act
Episode 1603
Main article: Episode 1603
Accepted:
- CZN, Vocal Trio
- T.3, Vocal Trio
- Kabir Singh, Stand-up Comedian
- Storm Large, Singer
- Klek Entos, Magician
- World Taekwondo Demonstration Team, Martial Arts Group (Terry Crews' Golden Buzzer)
Rejected:
- Mama Char, Dancer
- The Misfit, Singer & Dancer
Episode 1604
Main article: Episode 1604
Accepted:
- Shuffolution, Dance Group
- Pam & Casper, Singer and Singing Dog
- Brooke Simpson, Singer
- Roman Kricheli, Contortionist
- JW’s Inspirational Singers of NYC, Choir
- The Amazing Shoji, Magician
- The Other Direction, Band
- Josh Blue, Stand-up Comedian
- Jimmie Herrod, Singer (Sofia Vergara's Golden Buzzer)
- Danila Bim, Acrobat
Rejected:
- Charley Loffredo, Ventriloquist
- Fallyn, Singer
- Michael Spencer, Singer
Unofficial Audition
- Ryan Stock and AmberLynn, Sideshow Duo
Episode 1605
Main article: Episode 1605
Accepted:
- Positive Impact Movement, Acrobatics Group
- Alexandra Cote, Dog Trainer
- Gangstagrass, Band
- The Sklar Brothers, Stand-up Comedy Duo
- Léa Kyle, Magician (Heidi Klum's Golden Buzzer)
- Thomas Evans, Jump Roper
- Lea Hinz, Aerialist
- Bob's Dance Shop, Dance Crew
- Tory Vagasy, Singer
- Peter Antoniou, Mentalist
- Dokteuk Crew, Dance Crew
- Jayy, Singer
Rejected:
- The Empower Pack, Dog Act
- Delicious Duane Douglas, Novelty Act
- The Mooncity Masters, Musical Duo
- Melodie Blaze, T-Shirt Cutter
- Space Kiddettes, Musical Duo
Episode 1606
Main article: Episode 1606
Accepted:
- Joel Claudio, Baton Twirler
- Madilyn Bailey, Singer
- Chapkidz, Dance Group
- Darrell Thorne, Novelty Act
- MJ, Hula Hoop Act
- Slinky Josh , Slinky Act
- Roy and Judith, Dance Duo
- Donovan, Opera Singer
- Matt Mauser, Singer
- Cam Bertrand, Stand-up Comedian
- Breez Carver, Dancer
- Vertical Flow, Pole Dance Group
- Femme Fatale, Dance Trio
- Gigi Deluxe & Devon, Archer Duo
- Guapacharros, Dance Group
- Victory Brinker, Opera Singer (Golden Buzzer)
Rejected:
- The Stunner, Breakdancer
- Alexander Ostrovski, Trumpetist
- Chief, Stand-up Comedian
Episode 1607
Main article: Episode 1607
Accepted:
- Temple London, Martial Artist Duo
- Hiplet Ballerinas, Dance Group
- Sarah Potenza, Singer
- Michael & Angelina Novikova, Dance Duo
- Ehrlich, Multimedia Dancer
- Gene & Isabella, Dance Duo
- The Owl and The Pussycat, Trapeze Duo
- Hello Sister, Band
- Michael Winslow, Voicetramentalist
- Kevin Micoud, Mentalist
- Scarlett Business, Contortionist
- Ray Singleton, Singer
Rejected:
- Grooves N' Tubes, Cup Drummers
- Sweet Sassy Molassie, Novelty Act
- Anthony The Molar Man, Tooth Musician
- Popstar Nima, Dancer
- Lil Roman, Rapper
- M. Lee Post, Rapper
- Drumstick, Novelty Act
- Davide Zongoli, Acrobat
- DJ Dance, Dancer
- Warren Oja, Cellist [1]
Unknown:
- Gramps & Maeve, Dance Duo
Episode 1608
Accepted:
- Bini the Bunny, Animal Act
- Savannah Robertson, Singer
- Zac Taylor, Singer
- Gabriella Laberge, Singer and Violinist
- Medhat Mamdouh, Beatboxer and Flautist
- Sergio Paolo, Juggler
- Mr. O, Hula Hooper
- Pasha and Aliona, Illusionist/Dance Duo
- Anna McNulty, Contortionist
- Lewberger, Singing Comedy Group
- Dylan Zangwill, Singer and Keyboardist
- Rialcris, Acrobat Trio
- Mike Goodwin, Stand-up Comedian
- Taffy Jaffe, Stand-up Comedienne
- Anica, Singer
- Pizza Man Nick Diesslin, Pizza Dough Juggler
- KIDJAY, Rapper
- Dflex, Contortionist
Rejected:
- Erik and Shelly Linder, Ballroom Dance Duo
- Mary Bowers, Extreme Eater
Unknown:
- Charming Bears, Dance Group
- The Science Wizard, Scientist
- Jonas Mcenfro, CYR Wheel Acrobat
- Elizabeth Wykert, Comedienne
- Unnamed Act, Act
Untelevised Auditions
- Jeki Yoo, Magician
- Kikimora Studio, Novelty Group
- Macey Mac, Singer
- Buddy the rat, Novelty Pianist
- Angela July, Singer and Harpist
- Crashing Cali, Band
- CORVYX, Singer
- Illya & Anastasia Strakhov, Acrobat Duo
- Jesus Ramos, Singer
- Kyle Marlett, Magician
- Leah Rae Shafer, Singer
- Mike Hammer, Magician
- Mitch Burrow, Stand-up Comedian
- Nicolina, Singer
- Rushad Eggleston[2], Cellist
- Sam The (Unknown), Novelty Act
- Stu & Phil, Duo Act
- Tee Tee Soul, Singer
- The Poptimystics, Puppet Group
- Today, Vocal Trio
- Trigg Watson, Magician
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