America’s Got Talent Contestant Nightbirde Reveals Heartbreaking Cancer Update - E! NEWS
The 30-year-old Ohio native, who wowed judges with her original song "It's OK" in June went on to say, "Since my audition, my health has taken a turn for the worse and the fight with cancer is demanding all of my energy and attention.I am so sad to announce that I won't be able to continue forward on this season of AGT.".
During her audition, Nightbirde—whose performance earned her a standing ovation and judge Simon Cowell's Golden Buzzer—revealed that she had cancer in her lungs, spine and liver.