10-Year-Old Indian Guitar Prodigy, Rocks America’s Got Talent Stage

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Indian Sensation Maya Neelakantan Shines on America’s Got Talent

July 1, 2024

Ten-year-old Maya Neelakantan, from India, left judges and viewers in awe with her powerful rendition of Papa Roach’s “Last Resort” on the latest episode of “America’s Got Talent.” Her exceptional guitar skills and stage presence earned her a standing ovation from judges Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, Heidi Klum, and Howie Mandel.

Oh My God

Maya Neelakantan is only 10 years old. 10!

Yes, Simon, she’s a Rock Goddess.
From the land of Goddesses.

We have to get her back here to do her stuff at the @mahindrablues !@jaytweetshah @vgjairam pic.twitter.com/sRNHPBondg
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) June 29, 2024

Maya’s journey to the “America’s Got Talent” stage showcased not just her musical talent but also her ability to captivate audiences globally. She was supported by her family backstage. Maya’s performance quickly went viral on social media, garnering millions of views and sparking widespread admiration.

Among those impressed by Maya’s performance was Anand Mahindra, Chairman of the Mahindra Group. Mr. Mahindra praised her unique abilities. He also extended a special invitation for Maya to perform at the prestigious Mahindra Blues Festival in Mumbai.

Maya Neelakantan’s remarkable performance on “America’s Got Talent” highlights her as a young talent to watch in the music industry. Her ability to master complex music at such a tender age is a testament to her dedication and passion.