Lavender Darcangelo is a blind and autistic singer from Fitchburg, Massachusetts who recently received the Golden Buzzer for America’s Got Talent from Heidi Klum. Darcangelo wowed the judges and audience with her interpretation of “Out Here On My Own” from the film Fame. Her audition was described by the judges as “sensational”, “magical” and “inspirational”.
Early life
Lavender was born in 1996 and adopted by Wil and Jamie Darcangelo in 2017. They run a mentoring program for young singers. Lavender asked Wil to adopt her as his daughter within a month of meeting him. In 2017, Will and his spouse Jamie became her adoptive parents.
In Fitchburg, Massachusetts, the First Parish Church hosts a music program for young singers. Darcangelo began singing before she could speak and had perfect pitch. She also plays piano and guitar. She is an advocate for disabilities and wants to build a school for social purposes. There will be courses based on what children are naturally curious about.
Lavender Darcangelo career
Lavender has been singing since she was three years old. Even she has performed in various venues including churches, cabarets, and virtual concerts. She participated in a mentoring program started by Wil Darcangelo, who became her singing teacher and later her adoptive father along with his husband Jamie.
Lavender appeared on Good Morning America in 2019 and shared her story of blindness, autism, and adoption. She went viral in 2019 after singing “Part of Your World” from The Little Mermaid at an LGBT event. To celebrate and promote awareness of the diversity of the autistic and disabled communities, Darcangelo is currently working on her debut solo album, Mosaic.
Songs and musical styles will be featured that celebrate and raise awareness of diversity within the autism and disability community. Darcangelo got the chance to be a contestant on the 18th season of America’s Got Talent and gave a powerful performance of the song “Out Here On My Own” from the movie Fame, winning Heidi Klum’s Golden Buzzer.
Lavender Darcangelo Biography | |
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Real name | Lavender Darcangelo |
birth date | 1996 |
Age (as of 2023) | 27 years |
Place of birth | Massachusetts, United States |
Profession | Singer |
University | – |
qualification | graduate |
Physical Statistics | |
Height | in feet inches – 5 feet 6 inches – in centimeters – 168 cm |
Weight | in kilograms – 60kg – in pounds – 132 pounds |
Hair color | Black |
eye color | dark brown |
Lavender Darcangelo Family | |
Father | – |
Mother | – |
Sister | – |
Brother | – |
relationship status | |
Marital status | single |
affair | NO |
Who is Lavender Darcangelo’s boyfriend? | NO |
Personal life
Lavender is currently single and solely focused on her music career. Her adoptive parents are her strongest supporters and cheerleaders and surround her with their love and support.
Lavender Darcangelo social media
Lavender Darcangelo is quite active on major social media platforms. She has accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube where she posts videos of her singing and updates on her AGT journey. Darcangelo receives positive comments from her admirers and has more than 100,000 followers across all platforms.
Lavender Darcangelo Net Worth
Lavender Darcangelo is an aspiring singer who has gained recognition and appreciation for both her singing skills and her work serving the needs of people with disabilities. She has performed in a variety of settings including churches, cabarets, and online performances which contributes to her financial independence.