Angelica Hale is a talented American singer, songwriter, musician, and actress who gained national recognition as the runner-up on the 12th season of America’s Got Talent. Her powerful performances, including her rendition of “Rise Up” by Andra Day, captivated audiences and judges alike, leading to her receiving a golden buzzer from guest judge Chris Hardwick during the Judge Cuts round. Hale’s journey on the show showcased her incredible vocal range and emotional depth, culminating in her finishing as the youngest runner-up in the show’s history.

Following her success on America’s Got Talent, Hale quickly established herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. She performed for large audiences, including a crowd of 7,000 in Tuckahoe, New York, and sang the national anthem at significant sporting events, such as the NFL game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Dallas Cowboys. Her participation in high-profile events, including the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and Celebrity Fight Night, further solidified her status as a rising star.

In addition to her singing career, Hale has ventured into acting, filming her first movie, American Reject, in 2018, and lending her voice to the titular character in the animated series Maya Unstoppable. Her recent appearance in the pre-Broadway production of the musical Boop! in Chicago highlights her versatility and commitment to her craft.

Hale is also dedicated to philanthropy, serving as the national spokesperson for Sepsis Alliance’s “It’s About TIME” campaign, which raises awareness about sepsis. Her passion for music and advocacy continues to inspire many, making her a remarkable figure in both the entertainment and health awareness communities.