Bay Melnick Virgolino might only be 10 years old, but he already has the stage presence of a veteran rock superstar, as she showed on Tuesday’s (August 26) live episode of America’s Got Talent .
The singer and guitarist from New York City took to the stage for his quarterfinals performance, wowing the judges with his rendition of the Joan Jett & the Blackhearts classic “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll.” Donned in a black leather jacket and leather pants, Virgolino rocked out, strutting up and down the stage, shredding his guitar and amping up the crowd.
“Wow, wow, wow!” Sofia Vergara said. “What a way to close the show. You’re like a mini rock star! I love it.”
Simon Cowell was also full of praise, pointing to the audience’s wild reaction as proof that Virgolino has something special. “Honest