America has talent season 19 has officially come to an end and let’s all congratulate the winner, Richard Goedele!

For the past few months, fans of the NBC competition series have been watching to see which incredible act would win. Week after week, people have watched Richard charm the audience and earn major acclaim, with each performance bringing something unique to the table. And more importantly, the audience and judges (Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, Sofia Vergara And Howie Mandel) were impressed by the former janitor’s singing voice. There was a lot of commentary about how he should be the best contestant of the season.

During the final on September 24, Richard defeated the dog act Roni Sagi and rhythm and electric drone group Celestial elements to become the next winner of America has talent.

“The winner of #AGT will be announced in 5, 4, 3, 2, 1…” read the caption on Instagram shortly after the announcement was made live on television.

When fans saw the news of Richard’s win, they took to the comments to express how happy they were to see him take home the title.

“A wonderful and humble person won! From janitor to millionaire. What an amazing story,” one person wrote. “WE GOT THE HAPPY END 🙌 SO DESERVED FROM THE BEGINNING,” another agreed. “OMG!!! 🔥❤️👏 This is amazing! Congratulations Richard!!! So happy for your win! 👏👏👏,” another person added.

While many were thrilled to see Richard emerge as the winner, some viewers were disappointed to see Roni Sagi and Rhythm take second place in the competition.

“Omg 😢😢😢😢 Rhythm was the best,” one person wrote. “I actually voted for Roni and Rhythm.. really wanted them to win.. felt bad. ❤️,” another commented.

Nevertheless, Richard is delighted to have participated at all America has talent season 19. As he told People On September 24, he never expected something like this to happen to him.

“There are bucket lists and there are top-shelf bucket lists,” he told the outlet. “You didn’t even know it was there at the top of the shelf. This is definitely, a bucket list (item) that I couldn’t even (think of) or dream of.”

Congratulations, we can’t wait to see what you do next!

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