NBC dropped major news about the future of America’s Got Talent.

The network announced that America’s Got Talent season 21 will premiere on June 2, with judges Simon Cowell, Sofía Vergara, Mel B, and Howie Mandel all returning.

Fans also reacted to seeing the first look at America’s Got Talent season 21.

Guess what, America’s Got Talent fans? We’re one step closer to a new season—and the premiere date might be sooner than you think.

It’s been almost a year since we saw the finale ofAGTseason 20, and viewers have been itching to meet a new group of competitors vying for the attention of judges Simon Cowell, Sofîa Vergara, Mel B, and Howie Mandel, and, ultimately, the $1 million prize.

Well, it looks like the wait is almost over. Thanks to a surprise announcement on AGT’s Instagram, fans learned that America’s Got Talent season 21 will premiere on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, on NBC. Simon, Sofía, Mel B, and Howie are all slated to return as judges, along with Terry Crews as host.

“We’re counting down the days!” the caption read on the May 2 post. “AGT premieres June 2 | @NBC and next day on Peacock.”

As soon as fans got this exciting update, they couldn’t hold back their elation.

“Yay!! I can't wait!! 😁,” one person cheered in the comments. “❤️ I am looking forward to watch it. I love this show 🫶,” another agreed. “Amazing. 🔥 Cannot wait for the Talent!” a different follower added.

That’s not all we learned about what's coming this season. An official trailer dropped on YouTube on May 5, and judging from the acts this year, there’s a lot to explore.

“Two minutes can literally change your life,” Simon says in the one-minute promo.

We have to mark our calendars!