America's Got Talent: Where is Putri Ariani now? Career, age, and more explored

America's Got Talent's musical sensation, Putri Ariani, appeared on season 18 of the competition show. She wowed the audience when she performed Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Way by Elton John, and again when she sang Run with singer Leona Lewis.

A resident of Indonesia, Putri became blind when she was three months old. However, she did not let that hinder her as she continued to flourish in life from a young age. Putri, now 18, was 17-years-old at the time of appearing on the show.

Although Putri finished fourth place on America's Got Talent, she continued pursuing her musical career after the show's end. As of 2024, Putri is an icon in the musical industry in Southeast Asia, with several accolades to her name.

She has released multiple successful singles and continues to perform at live shows in and outside Indonesia. Putri has collaborated with famous figures in the industry and released videos that have drawn millions of views.

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America's Got Talent star Putri Ariani was Simon Cowell's Golden Buzzer

Putri Ariani, started her musical journey when she was only an 8-year-old. She participated in Indonesia's Got Talent and emerged as its winner. At 17 years old, she returned to the limelight with her appearance on America's Got Talent season 18 which aired in 2023. Mesmerized by her song Loneliness, judge Simon Cowell requested her to sing a second song before hitting the Golden Buzzer.

After her television success, she released numerous songs on iTunes and Spotify. She has over 1.7 million monthly listeners on Spotify, where her song Loneliness, has amassed over 44 million plays, as of this writing. Her other popular songs like Tak Mampu Lupa and Mimpi have several million plays listed under their names.

She has over 1.9 million followers on Instagram and over 2 million on YouTube. She uses both platforms to update her followers on her musical journey, sharing clips and details of her music videos and live performances.

Her original song Perfect Liar has garnered 6.5 million views on YouTube, which she released on November 3, 2023. She has also collaborated with popular Norwegian DJ Alan Walker and Peder Elias on the song Who I Am which premiered on January 20, 2024, and has over 29 million views on YouTube.

Putri Ariani was also featured in Alan Walker's Walkerworld Asia Tour Part 1 where she sang the rendition of her song Perfect Liar.

In August 2023, she appeared in the Asian tour of the Hitman: David Foster and Friends concert. At the concert, she sang a duet version of the song Beauty and the Beast, with singer Peabo Bryson. Earlier this year, in May, she wowed her fans at a concert in Penang, Malaysia, with a grand performance of the song Survive by Gloria Gaynor.

According to an article by Coconuts Jakarta, published on June 9, 2023, Putri Ariani was granted a full scholarship from the Indonesian government to attend the college of her dreams. During her AGT audition, Putri disclosed that she aspired to attend the Juilliard School in New York.

One of the most prestigious schools of music, Putri hoped to shape her dreams by attending the school and achieving bigger things in life. She also expressed her desire to become as popular as singer Whitney Houston and eventually win the coveted Grammy award someday.

At 18 years old, Putri Ariani flaunts a busy schedule on her Instagram account, with details and schedule updates of her live performances. Most recently, she performed at the BSI International Expo, held on June 20, 2024, at the Jakarta Convention Center.

Due to Putri Ariani's talent and popularity, she had the opportunity to meet with the President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, who complimented the singer's talent. Putri is currently focused on making music and elevating her career, doing live performances and guest appearances on shows and concerts all over Southeast Asia.

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Meanwhile, America's Got Talent judge Howie Mendel gave his Golden Buzzer to the dance troupe Brent Street.