Kelly Clarkson is thrilled to fill in for Simon Cowell on “America’s Got Talent” and even more excited to see Arthur Williams perform.
RELATED: Canada’s Roberta Battagli Earns ‘AGT’ Golden Buzzer With Her Incredible Vocals Clarkson applauded Williams’ moving cover of Steve Wonder’s “Love’s in Need of Love Today”.
Williams performed the song in front of “AGT” judges Howie Mandell, Heidi Klum, Sofia Vergara, and fill-in judge Clarkson. “Thank you so much for that, your story is an incredible testimony, it’s powerful,” Clarkson told Williams. “You did a really great job.” In 1983, a 22-year-old Williams was wrongly convicted of aggravated rape and attempted murder in Louisiana.
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