America's Got Talent: Simon Cowell emotionally hits Golden Buzzer for blind teen singer Putri Ariani

Simon Cowell got emotional as he pushed his Golden Buzzer for blind teenage singer and pianist Putri Ariani on Tuesday's episode of America's Got Talent on NBC. Talented teenager: Putri, 17, from Indonesia, said it was her first time in America and while she was still in high school she dreamed of going one day to The Juilliard School in New York Standing ovation: Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, Sofia Vergara and Simon gave Putri a standing ovation The moment: 'I don't know if this is going to make a difference or not,' Simon said before pushing the Golden Buzzer Best ever: 'You are, I think, one of the best singers we've ever had on our show,' Simon whispered in her ear when he took the stage to congratulate her Golden confetti: Putri was overjoyed as golden confetti rained down on her 'You sounded so beautiful tonight,' Heidi Klum, 50, said. Dance group: Avantgardey, a Japanese dance team wearing matching school girl outfits, performed an original dance for the judges Magic act: London magician Mandy Muden, who had appeared on Britain's Got Talent, went next 'You are a very good magician,' Howie said. Good effort: Mohammed Kahrimanovic from Hamburg, Germany tried to break the world record for breaking coconuts Original song: Mitch Rossell, 35, from Tennessee, a singer and guitar player, sang his original song in honor of his late father Family affair: Ray, 64, and his mother Corrine Wold, 85, were the final performers of the episode and their routine involved throwing flaming knives 'I'm all for family but I think if you are going to spend quality time with your mother, you shouldn't throw knives at her,' Howie said.