Victory Brinker
Born (2012-02-04) February 4, 2012
Latrobe, Pennsylvania, U.S.
OriginPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals

Victory Brinker (born February 4, 2012) is an American singer and performer specializing in classical music and live covers of arias.[1] She performed on season 16 of America's Got Talent.[2]

Biography

Victory, who was adopted by the Brinker family, was an early talker,[3] and memorized albums and got into opera music at age of 4.[4] She went to church and memorized hymns.[5] Her mother, Christine, a naturopath, homeschooled and trained Victory at singing. Her father was an engineer and is now a pastor in Greensburg.[6]

She began singing opera for large audiences by performing at sporting events across the country after winning 12 talent shows.[7]

She performed at the Westmoreland Art Nationals exhibitions in 2019.[8] She then competed on season 16 of America's Got Talent when she was 9,[9] and made it to the finals with the “golden buzzer”.[10][11]

In 2022, she set the Guinness World Record for the world's youngest opera singer.[12][13] Later that year around Christmas, she performed all over New York City,[14] and The Palace with Latshaw Pops.[15] She released a Christmas EP titled The Wonder of Christmas[16] despite being eliminated from America's Got Talent.[17]

Discography

  • The Wonder of Christmas (2021, EP)

References

  1. ↑ "Meet the 9-Year-Old Opera Singer and AGT Finalist Who Is the 8th Child of 11: 'So Blessed'". People. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  2. ↑ "AGT: 9-Year-Old Singer Is 'Genuine Star', Simon Cowell Raves as She Predicts She 'Can Win It All' After Quarterfinals". People. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  3. ↑ Tan, John. "Victory Brinker crowned the world's youngest opera singer". www.thesundaily.my. Malaysia. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  4. ↑ Matoney, Nick (2022-03-29). "10-year-old opera singer from Westmoreland County breaks world record". WTAE-TV. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  5. ↑ McMarlin, Shirley (2022-12-12). "Victory Brinker joins Latshaw Pops for holiday show at The Palace". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  6. ↑ Raphael, Shannon (2021-08-18). "Simon Cowell Predicts that Victory Brinker Will Be One of the 'Biggest Stars' on AGT". Distractify. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  7. ↑ "ABOUT ME". Victory Brinker. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  8. ↑ McMarlin, Shirley (2022-04-01). "Unity's Victory Brinker earns Guinness Record as youngest opera diva". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  9. ↑ "A Look Back on Victory Brinker's History-Making AGT Run". NBC Insider Official Site. 2022-05-11. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  10. ↑ "9-year-old's stunning opera performance leads all AGT judges to hit Golden Buzzer". TODAY.com. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  11. ↑ "Nine-year-old opera singer Victory Brinker makes history on America's Got Talent: Watch". HOLA. 2021-07-08. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  12. ↑ "Youngest opera singer Victory Brinker breaks record at age seven". Guinness World Records. 2022-03-28. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  13. ↑ "This Now 10-year-old Became the Youngest Opera Singer at Just 7, Sings in Seven Languages". IndiaTimes. 2022-03-29. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  14. ↑ "The World's Youngest Opera Singer, Performs at New York City's Empire State Building". www.essence.com. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  15. ↑ "Victory Brinker joins Latshaw Pops for holiday show at The Palace". finance.yahoo.com. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  16. ↑ Atkinson, Katie (2021-11-04). "9-Year-Old Singer Victory Brinker Follows America's Got Talent Run With Christmas EP: Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  17. ↑ "Victory Brinker Helps You Have 'The Best Christmas Ever This Year' With Her Version of 'Silent Night'". Hollywood Life. 2021-11-25. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
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