Get the tissues ready.
A young performer has left the judges on America's Got Talent speechless and in tears after his mind-blowing audition on the hit show this week.
Prior to his performance, Kodi Lee, 22, appeared on stage alongside his mum Tina who explained her son was blind and autistic — and had an incredible ear for music.
![Prior to his performance, Kodi Lee, 22, appeared on stage alongside his mum Tina who explained her son was blind and autistic. Photo / Supplied](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QQ67AYZZ5VMVY5O25HPY5A56AQ.jpg?auth=f4c7305b6886b2e091133c4df39165be61cf2e73d823697e078c2fb35807cde0&width=16&height=16&quality=70&smart=true)
"We found out that he loved music really early on. He listened and his eyes just went huge, and he started singing, and that's when I was in tears … I just realised, oh my god, he's an entertainer," she told judges Simon Cowell, Gabrielle Union, Julianne Hough and Howie Mandel.