A 12-year-old young lady from Easley, South Carolina, turned an interfered with “America Has Ability” tryout into an extraordinary second for the adjudicators and crowd in what might have been what was going on.
Judge Simon Cowell unexpectedly halted Ansley’s presentation of Aretha Franklin’s “Think” as she was getting everything rolling. He referred to the ambient sound as “terrible, awful,” communicating his revulsion for it.