His soulful voice captivated the internet, resulting in millions of views and a flood of praise from fans worldwide. If You’ve Fallen in Love With This Future Superstar, Don’t Miss These 5 Interesting Facts About D’Corey Johnson That Will Make You Admire Him Even More! Watch the full clip here!
D’Corey “D.J.” Johnson made an impression on America’s Got Talent season 18 premiere, and now he’s back for the qualifiers. His spectacular audition performance went viral, garnering over 3 million views on YouTube.
So, who is D. Corey Johnson? He’s only 11 years old, yet his voice is memorable. HollywoodLife has compiled a comprehensive profile on D’Corey.

D’Corey began with a rendition of Journey’s “Open Arms.” Simon Cowell then requested D’Corey sing the song a cappella. The 11-year-old performed flawlessly, earning a standing ovation from Simon! D’Corey informed the judges that his aim is to be on Broadway and in films.
He’s well on his way after making a big impression on AGT.
D’Corey resides in Louisville, Kentucky. He is still in elementary school at James H. Bates Elementary School. When he was in third grade, his performance of the national anthem during morning announcements went viral on social media.
D’Corey penned a song about Breonna Taylor.

D’Corey wrote the tribute song “Breonna Taylor” in memory of the late Louisville native. The song was released in 2022. Breonna was fatally shot by cops in 2020 during a bungled police raid.
She was just 26 years old.
D’Corey has performed around the country.
Following his famous morning announcements moment, D’Corey has remained scheduled and busy. He sang the national anthem during a Tennessee Titans game in 2022 and was a member of Dionne Warwick’s “HITS The Musical” tour.
D’Corey has performed as a featured vocalist in films.
D’Corey began singing when he was around three years old. D’Corey has a few cinematic credits to his name after only 11 years. He is a featured performer in Sing 2 and The Loud House Movie!