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Ben Waites sings during a recent America's Got Talent episode. Screenshot

Waites asks for votes to advance on America’s Got Talent

August 3, 2022

By Baptist Message staff

LAS VEGAS (LBM) – Ben Waites, a Christian musical recording artist and 2010 graduate of Louisiana Christian University, is one of four contestants vying for the final spot on America’s Got Talent.

During the Aug. 2 episode on NBC, the show’s judges chose 54 acts to advance to the live show on Aug. 9 and opened up voting for the final “Wildcard” spot. After the show on Aug. 2, Waites appealed to his fans to help him advance to the next round.

“I need y’all’s help!!!,” Waites wrote on his Facebook page. “America’s Wildcard Save is open!”

To vote, go to agt.vote.nbc.com.

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