Lebanese dance crew Mayyas - in pictures


  • Host Terry Crews, far left, with members of the female Lebanese dance troupe Mayyas, who were crowned winners of the latest season of 'America's Got Talent'. AP
    Host Terry Crews, far left, with members of the female Lebanese dance troupe Mayyas, who were crowned winners of the latest season of 'America's Got Talent'. AP
  • The Lebanese troupe will take home a $1 million prize and the chance to headline a Las Vegas show. AP
    The Lebanese troupe will take home a $1 million prize and the chance to headline a Las Vegas show. AP
  • Mayyas react to the announcement they had won this season of 'America's Got Talent'. Getty Images
    Mayyas react to the announcement they had won this season of 'America's Got Talent'. Getty Images
  • Kristy Sellars and Terry Crews react as Mayyas are announced the winners of season 17 of 'America's Got Talent'. Getty Images
    Kristy Sellars and Terry Crews react as Mayyas are announced the winners of season 17 of 'America's Got Talent'. Getty Images
  • America's Got Talent finale, from left, Mayyas, Terry Crews, Chapel Hart, Metaphysic, Drake Milligan, Kristy Sellars. Getty Images
    America's Got Talent finale, from left, Mayyas, Terry Crews, Chapel Hart, Metaphysic, Drake Milligan, Kristy Sellars. Getty Images
  • Nadim Cherfan, centre, with the dance group Mayyas, winners of season 17. Getty Images
    Nadim Cherfan, centre, with the dance group Mayyas, winners of season 17. Getty Images
  • Mayyas perform during the 'America's Got Talent' finals on September 13. Getty Images
    Mayyas perform during the 'America's Got Talent' finals on September 13. Getty Images
  • The co-ordinated dance featured white, feathered outfits and sparkling globes of light in a moody routine that won a standing ovation from the crowd. Getty Images
    The co-ordinated dance featured white, feathered outfits and sparkling globes of light in a moody routine that won a standing ovation from the crowd. Getty Images
  • Appearing on 'America's Got Talent', the group have their sights set on winning the coveted $1 million prize. Getty Images
    Appearing on 'America's Got Talent', the group have their sights set on winning the coveted $1 million prize. Getty Images
  • Terry Crews with Mayyas on stage. Getty Images
    Terry Crews with Mayyas on stage. Getty Images
  • Mayyas attend an 'America's Got Talent' Season 17 live show at Sheraton Pasadena Hotel in California. Getty Images
    Mayyas attend an 'America's Got Talent' Season 17 live show at Sheraton Pasadena Hotel in California. Getty Images
  • Lebanese dance troupe Mayyas perform in the semi-finals of 'America's Got Talent'. Getty
    Lebanese dance troupe Mayyas perform in the semi-finals of 'America's Got Talent'. Getty
  • Judge Simon Cowell said the performance was 'as good as it gets'. Getty
    Judge Simon Cowell said the performance was 'as good as it gets'. Getty
  • The group danced to a selection of Arabic melodies. Photo: YouTube
    The group danced to a selection of Arabic melodies. Photo: YouTube
  • Lebanese dance crew Mayyas have appeared on season 17 of 'America's Got Talent'. Getty
    Lebanese dance crew Mayyas have appeared on season 17 of 'America's Got Talent'. Getty
  • Judges Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Sofia Vergara said they felt 'hypnotised'. Getty
    Judges Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Sofia Vergara said they felt 'hypnotised'. Getty
  • The Lebanese dance company won season six of 'Arabs Got Talent' in 2019. Photo: MBC
    The Lebanese dance company won season six of 'Arabs Got Talent' in 2019. Photo: MBC
  • Mayyas celebrate with choreographer Nadim Cherfan (in black), after their ‘Arabs Got Talent’ win. Photo: MBC
    Mayyas celebrate with choreographer Nadim Cherfan (in black), after their ‘Arabs Got Talent’ win. Photo: MBC
  • Mayyas's 'Arabs Got Talent' win came with a new car and a 200,000 Saudi riyal ($53,333) cash prize. Photo: MBC
    Mayyas's 'Arabs Got Talent' win came with a new car and a 200,000 Saudi riyal ($53,333) cash prize. Photo: MBC
  • The group are known for their physical style, performed to Arabic melodies. Photo: MBC
    The group are known for their physical style, performed to Arabic melodies. Photo: MBC
  • At the time, Mayyas said they planned to use their 'Arabs Got Talent' cash prize to set up a dance studio. Photo: MBC
    At the time, Mayyas said they planned to use their 'Arabs Got Talent' cash prize to set up a dance studio. Photo: MBC
  • After winning 'Arabs Got Talent', they appeared on the UK spin-off 'Britain's Got Talent: The Champions' in 2019. Photo: Shutterstock
    After winning 'Arabs Got Talent', they appeared on the UK spin-off 'Britain's Got Talent: The Champions' in 2019. Photo: Shutterstock
  • The group on 'Britain's Got Talent: The Champions'. Photo: Shutterstock
    The group on 'Britain's Got Talent: The Champions'. Photo: Shutterstock