Tag Archives: AGT
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Interview: East Bay native Sophie Pecora, of “AGT” fame, on her new life in L.A.
Sophie Pecora, courtesy. Singer-songwriter Sophie Pecora moved to Los Angeles with her parents and older brother in March. The 18-year-old lifetime Danville resident and one-time “America’s Got Talent” quarterfinalist graduated from high school earlier in the year and is pursuing a music career full-time now. Pecora’s family was also…
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‘America’s Got Talent’ winner Brandon Leake has big goals for himself, south Stockton
Brandon Leake at Edison High School in Stockton, Calif., on Nov. 2, 2020. Onome Uyovbievbo/STAFF. STOCKTON, Calif. — “America’s Got Talent” winner Brandon Leake is still waiting for the opportunity to receive his full prize of winning the show in September and performing in Las Vegas. But that hasn’t…
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Stockton poet and America’s Got Talent hopeful Brandon Leake: ‘The poem changes as the years go on’
Brandon Leake performs in season 15 of ‘America’s Got Talent’ in Los Angeles on Sept. 1, 2020. Courtesy: Trae Patton/NBC. By the time Stockton poet Brandon Leake blew the “America’s Got Talent” judges and audience away on Sept. 1 with “Pookie”—about his mother’s fear every time he left their…