{"id":1001,"date":"2025-01-23T12:10:12","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T12:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=1001"},"modified":"2025-01-23T12:10:12","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T12:10:12","slug":"darci-lynne-farmer-the-ventriloquist-prodigy-who-won-hearts-and-the-championship-title-on-americas-got-talent-at-just-12-years-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=1001","title":{"rendered":"Darci Lynne Farmer, the ventriloquist prodigy who won hearts and the championship title on America\u2019s Got Talent at just 12 years old,"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n
\n

Farmer\u2019s 19 now, and in her return she wanted to make a couple of things clear: She\u2019s not the little girl she was when she first competed on the show, and she\u2019s more than a ventriloquist<\/h2>\n
\n
\n
\n
<\/div>\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\"Darci
Darci Lynne Farmer and her rabbit puppet, Petunia, appear on \u201cAGT: Fantasy League.\u201d\u00a0<\/span>Trae Patton, NBC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
Lottie Elizabeth Johnson covers entertainment for the Deseret News, with a particular focus on reality competition shows, music and \u201cJeopardy!\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n

It\u2019s been seven years since\u00a0Darci Lynne Farmer\u00a0made her \u201cAmerica\u2019s Got Talent\u201d debut singing George Gershwin\u2019s \u201cSummertime\u201d \u2014\u00a0with the help of her sassy rabbit puppet named Petunia.<\/p>\n

That audition racked up 67 million views on YouTube, and solidified the ventriloquist as the \u201cAGT\u201d contestant to beat that season. Farmer ended up winning the competition at the age of 12 \u2014\u00a0the youngest winner in the show\u2019s history.<\/p>\n

\n
\n