“America’s Got Talent” crowns its 17th winner

The Lebanese all female alternative dance group wins the title

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Winner group gets the $1 million prize and the chance to headline a residency at the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

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The group is founded by the Lebanese choreographer Nadim Cherfan

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The finale was a star-studded affair, starting with a performance by the Black Eyed Peas and the collaborators

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Runner-up was a group of saxophonist Avery Dixon, country trio Chapel Hart, teen Polish singer Sara James, Al act Metaphysics and Australian pole dancer Kristy Sellers

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