The Finals of Season 18 of America's Got Talent aired September 26, 2023 and September 27, 2023 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. A total of 11 acts participated, performing to win 1 million dollars and the headlining of a show on the Las Vegas strip.
Top 11[]
Main article: Episode 1820 & Episode 1821
Performed:
- 1. Adrian Stoica and Hurricane, Dog Act
- 2. Mzansi Youth Choir, Choir
- 3. Avantgardey, Dance Group
- 4. Lavender Darcangelo, Singer
- 5. Chibi Unity, Dance Group
- 6. 82nd Airborne Chorus, Choir
- 7. Anna DeGuzman, Magician
- 8. Ahren Belisle, Comedian
- 9. Putri Ariani, Singer
- 10. Ramadhani Brothers, Acrobat Duo
- 11. Murmuration, Dance Group
Guest Performers[]
- Diane Warren with Lavender Darcangelo
- Jason Derulo with Anna DeGuzman and Murmuration
- Jon Batiste with Mzansi Youth Choir
- Cat Cora with Adrian Stoica and Hurricane
- Leona Lewis with Putri Ariani
- 30 Seconds to Mars with Ramadhani Brothers and Chibi Unity
- Mayyas
Other Finalist Performances[]
- 82nd Airborne Chorus: "Paratroopers' Song"
- Avantgardey with the Top 11: "Cinderella Honeymoon" music video
- Ahren Belisle: "Mission: Fool Everyone For The Win" comedy sketch
Final Results[]
Main article: Episode 1821
Top 5
- 1st Place: Adrian Stoica and Hurricane, Dog Act
- 2nd Place: Anna DeGuzman, Magician
- 3rd Place: Murmuration, Dance Group
- 4th Place: Putri Ariani, Singer
- 5th Place: Ramadhani Brothers, Acrobat Duo
Bottom 6:
- Lavender Darcangelo, Singer
- Chibi Unity, Dance Group
- Ahren Belisle, Comedian
- 82nd Airborne Chorus, Choir
- Mzansi Youth Choir, Choir
- Avantgardey, Dance Group
Trivia[]
- This is the first ever grand final to include more than 2 dance groups.
- It is also the first final since Season 14 to feature 2 choir acts.
- It is the first final since Season 16 to feature a solo female magician.
- This final ties Season 17 for the most individual countries represented among finalists with 8 (Canada, France, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, South Africa, Tanzania and the United States).
- Coincidentally, it is the third consecutive year to have at least one act from France make the final.
- For the third year in a row, the final is mainly made up of non-singing acts.
- This is the first final since Season 6 in which the first act who performed won.
- Each semifinal was represented by one member of the top 5 (Adrian and Hurricane from semifinal 1, Anna from semifinal 4, Murmuration from semifinal 2, Putri from semifinal 3 and Ramadhani Brothers from semifinal 5).
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