Richard Goodall, a 55-year-old janitor, surprised the judges with his true talent and a stunning performance during the final audition of America’s Got Talent 2024. For his first performance, Richard performed “Don’t Stop Believin’,” a timeless hit by Journey.
Thanks to the Golden Buzzer, the highest honor given by judge Heidi Klum, he qualified for the semifinals with his honest and passionate performance.
With over 7 million views, Richard’s audition went viral. The response to his heartfelt performance was extremely positive. The 1981 song “Don’t Stop Believin'” was co-written by Journey’s Jonathan Cain, Steve Perry and Neal Schon.
In a pivotal moment of the 2024 season of America’s Got Talent, Richard’s honest rendition of the song wowed both the audience and the judges. Discover for yourself the remarkable talent of Richard Goodall, whose performance has touched people across America.