Michael Ketterer’s heartfelt rendition of James Bay’s Us on America’s Got Talent struck a deep chord with both the judges and the audience, moving Simon Cowell to tears during the live show. Mel B was also visibly emotional, pausing to collect herself after witnessing his powerful performance.
He began with a tender, introspective delivery, gradually building in intensity to convey the song’s message of hope. At 41 and a devoted father of six, Ketterer brought a profound emotional depth to the stage, holding the audience captive from start to finish. He closed with a breathtaking high note in the bridge, leading into a stirring final chorus that left an unforgettable impression.