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Michael Young (better known as Mike Yung) is an American singer from New York City. He competed on America's Got Talent season 12 and made it to the semifinals. [1] He released his debut album, I Will Never Give Up, in 2018. [2]
Jun 17, 2021 · Mike Yung became an overnight star when he appeared on America's Got Talent in 2018, but he had been entertaining commuters in New York for years. The talented singer could be seen performing a variety of classic and original songs down in the New York City Subway as a busker.
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Mike Yung (born Michael Young) is a viral star. A video of him singing the Righteous Brothers’ "Unchained Melody" has been viewed millions of times. From morning to night, Yung makes his living singing in the subway. Many New Yorkers are familiar with his presence at the station on 23rd and Sixth Avenue, though not all of them may know his name. Bu...
Mike Yung's audition in Episode 1206 consisted of singing Righteous Brothers’ "Unchained Melody" while his guitarist Shunta Sakamoto accompanied him. Although Mel B voted "No", Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, and Simon Cowellvoted "Yes", sending Mike to the Judge Cuts.
Mike Yung's Judge Cuts performance in Episode 1209 consisted of singing Sam Cooke's "A Change Is Gonna Come". Simon Cowell gave him a standing ovation. Mike's performance was strong enough for the judges to send him to the Quarterfinals instead of Herbie Russ.
Mike Yung's Week 3 Quarterfinals performance in Episode 1215 consisted of singing Ed Sheeran's "Thinking Out Loud". Howie Mandel, Mel B, Heidi Klum, and Simon Cowell all gave him standing ovations. Mike received enough votes to advance to the Semifinals in Episode 1216 along with Chase Goehring.
Mike Yung's Week 1 Semifinals performance in Episode 1217 consisted of singing Solomon Burke's "Don't Give Up on Me". Mel B, Heidi Klum, and Simon Cowell gave him standing ovations. Mike did not receive enough votes to advance to the Finals in Episode 1218, eliminating him from the competition instead of Darci Lynne.
Mike Yung's Preliminary performance in Episode TC201 consisted of singing an original song "I'm a Dreamer" he wrote with Martin Garrix. Heidi Klum gave him a standing ovation. Mike did not receive enough votes from the Superfans to advance to the Semifinals, eliminating him from the competition along with Eddie Williams instead of Dania Diaz.
“I've been singing in the subway for roughly 37 years." Will this be Mike's big break? 🎶🌟 #AmericasGotTalent | Thursdays | 7:30pm | 📺 Toggle:...
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Apr 11, 2018 · America’s Got Talent’s Mike Yung Talks Television Spotlight And Kickstarter Album Campaign. By Bianca Alysse. April 11, 2018 8:48pm. THESEANMARTIN. For thirty-eight years, Mike Yung has...
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Jul 11, 2017 · Yung (born Michael Young) hit the AGT stage Tuesday night (July 11) for a rendition of “Unchained Melody,” the Righteous Brothers classic which turned him into a YouTube phenomenon.
