Rattikarn Amloy, known professionally as PRAEW or Nene Royal, is a talented musician with a passion formusic that began in childhood. A skilled guitarist and vocalist, Rattikarn’s love for rock music has shaped herunique sound, characterized by powerful guitar riffs and captivating performances. Over the years, she has graced stages of all sizes, from lively night markets to large music festivals, earning a reputation for delivering unforgettable musical experiences.
Her journey in music has been marked by numerous performances and competitive achievements, including winning multiple awards such as Best Musician, Best Vocalist, and 1st Runner-Up at the OverDrive Guitar Contest 2023. Rattikarn also received the prestigious Trang Music Award 2023.
Drawing inspiration from world-class guitarists like those from AC/DC, Avenged Sevenfold, and others, her music reflects a blend of their influence with her own creative style. With aspirations of releasing an album that embodies the heart of music, Rattikarn dreams of touring the world, sharing her songs and passion with audiences everywhere.
In 2026, Rattikarn brought her passion for rock music to the international stage as a contestant on Season 21 of America’s Got Talent. Performing as Nene Royal, she began her journey with a powerful rendition of The Cranberries’ “Zombie,” followed by performances including Muse’s “Hysteria” and Soundgarden’s “Black Hole Sun.” Her quarterfinal performance earned Mel B’s Golden Buzzer and sent her directly to the Finals. In the season finale, Nene delivered “Seven Nation Army” by The White Stripes and was ultimately crowned the winner of America’s Got Talent Season 21, becoming the first Thai act to win the competition.
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Facebook: NeneRoyalMusic
YouTube: @neneroyalmusic
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