'America's Got Talent' Brings Chills and Tears of Joy In Season 16 First Look (Exclusive)

It’s a good day for Simon Cowell, who has extended his globe-conquering Got Talent franchise in two new directions.

Manori Ravindran International EditorCanada’s got Drake, Justin Bieber, Carly Rae Jepsen, and now it’s “Got Talent,” too.The global Fremantle format makes its triumphant return after 10 years off air, heading to Rogers Sports & Media-backed channel Citytv for a local adaptation of Simon Cowell’s hit talent show.

Lil Hunter Kelly and his dad Gerald Kelly wowed the “America’s Got Talent” judges and audience on Tuesday’s show.

The first golden buzzer recipient of the 16th season of America’s Got Talent was so deserving!

A star is born in Tuesday’s season premiere of “America’s Got Talent”.

America's Got Talent is set to captivate viewers once again as it returns to NBC on Tuesday night with a new bunch of aspiring performers hoping to impress the judges and win the prize of a lifetime. MORE: Sofia Vergara stuns fans in magenta pink dress in AGT promoAs the series kicks off, why not get to know the families of the show's judges and host a little better? From Simon Cowell to Heidi Klum, find out all about their loved ones at home here.

bigger and better than ever! ET will be following along throughout the two-hour season 16 premiere to break down all the best, biggest and most surprising moments!Simon Cowell will be back in his seat behind the judges' table after missing the second half of the last season due to injury, and will be weighing in with his unique voice alongside returning judges Howie Mandel, Sofia Vergara and Heidi Klum.Meanwhile, a whole slew of new acts are risking life and limb — and dignity — for a shot at

The Italian version of Simon Cowell’s singing contest The X Factor has scrapped gender and age categories for performers for the first time in the show’s 17-year history.

Simon Cowell is said to be in talks with another TV network to air a new talent show, according to reports.The 61-year-old has been an integral part of the ITV family for over 20 years, ever since it turned him into a household name with talent show Pop Idol. According to The Sun, the dad-of-one’s latest project could see him joining up with streaming giant Netflix, who insiders say he is keen to work with.

Simon Cowell won’t be appearing as a judge on the upcoming season of “X Factor Israel”.

Simon Cowell is excited to be seated behind the judges table once again.

“America’ Got Talent” is coming back to spread joy, hope and inspiration. The reality competition show is gearing up to kick off Season 16, and it looks like things are shaping up to be more emotional than ever.