PASADENA, California – Thailand’s teenage guitar sensation Nene Royal won the US$1-million top prize on “America’s Got Talent” (AGT), capping a viral run that made the 16-year-old a national celebrity and drew support from across her home country. Her heavy metal performance trumped nine other finalists, including magicians and even a robot crew. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• PASADENA, California – Thailand’s teenage guitar sensation Nene Royal won the US$1-million top prize on “America’s Got Talent” (AGT), capping a viral run that made the 16-year-old a national celebrity and drew support from across her home country. Rattikarn Am...S1

• Her heavy metal performance trumped nine other finalists, including magicians and even a robot crew.S2