Lebanese Dance Group The Mayyas WINS America’s Got Talent!

After many dazzling performances that swept away the judges and audiences worldwide, we are proud and thrilled to announce that the Mayyas dance group has just won first place in the international talent competition series, America’s Got Talent. They beat Kristy Sellars who landed in second place.

You voted, now we’ve crowned our #AGT Season 17 Winner! 🏆 pic.twitter.com/m8VBXzJpZA

— America’s Got Talent (@AGT) September 15, 2022

The all-female dance group, founded by choreographer and producer Nadim Cherfan, won the hearts of the audience and judge Sofia Vergara, who awarded them a golden buzzer after their mesmerizing audition.

Bravooooo👏👏👏🇱🇧🇱🇧🇱🇧❤️❤️❤️ @mayyasofficial #agt pic.twitter.com/GeXLYeAJEf

— Sofia Vergara (@SofiaVergara) September 15, 2022

Since the group was formed, Mayyas has not ceased to deliver show-stopping performances. Their win represents a glimmer of hope for the Lebanese population that has been suffering from a grueling crisis.

Here are some of the reactions:

The #Mayyas just won #AGT!
A great presentation of what people with so little – coming from a broken drained country, Lebanon – can do with great talent when they work hard and smart for their dreams. pic.twitter.com/LdFyOqEW9n

— Eli Lattouf (@elilattouf) September 15, 2022

#Mayyas #AGT

— Miled Rached-ميلاد راشد (@MiledRached5) September 15, 2022

You deserve it BIG TIME! Congratulations the Mayyas ! Congratulations Lebanon! 👏👏👏♥️♥️♥️🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🇱🇧🇱🇧🇱🇧#كرمالك_يا_لبنان #Mayyas https://t.co/EwWUfWHyNC

— LAMA LAWAND (@lama_lawand) September 15, 2022

Congratulations to @mayyasofficial you made us all proud🇱🇧❤️🔥
🤣##مياس #Mayyas https://t.co/zvGUZReCHe

— ➰Sãmrã➰ (@Samraaaa2020) September 15, 2022

♥️♥️♥️♥️🇱🇧 https://t.co/vQMsVj7BMV

— Méɾყ (@Mary__G_) September 15, 2022

❤️🇱🇧

— Hady Osaily (@HadyOsaily) September 15, 2022

Congratulations!