Teen rocker Nene Royal becomes first Thai to win America's Got Talent

Nene Royal, a 16-year-old rocker, has been crowned the latest winner of America's Got Talent - making her the first ever Thai winner of the long-running talent show.
For the show's finals on Tuesday in California, Nene, whose real name is Rattikarn Amloy, performed a rendition of Seven Nation Army by American rock duo The White Stripes.
Her heavy metal performances trumped nine other finalists, including magician acts, canine performers and even a robot dance crew.
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