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On 16 August 2026, the Naka Market in Phuket was filled to the brim with eager fans anticipating the farewell concert of rising star Nene Royal. The young singer, whose real name is Praew, was set to embark on a journey to the United States to compete in the Live Shows round of America's Got Talent Season 21.

At 20:55, Praew took the stage at the Naka Market in the Wichit subdistrict of Mueang Phuket district, captivating the audience with her musical prowess. Praew is an international scholarship student attending a prestigious international school in Phuket. Her sudden rise to fame occurred after her participation in America's Got Talent, where she secured her spot among the final 44 contestants who would proceed to the Live Shows.

During her farewell concert, Praew performed alongside the talented Ozone band. Together, they serenaded the crowd with a selection of popular songs from decades past, keeping the audience entertained throughout the 90-minute event. As the concert progressed, fans continued to shower Praew with bouquets of flowers, expressing their unwavering support and encouragement as she prepared to face the challenges of the global talent show.

The concert attracted thousands of fans, both local residents and tourists from around the world, eager to witness Praew's final performance before she departed for the United States on 21 August. Her scheduled appearance on the Live Shows round of America's Got Talent was slated for 25 August, and the Naka Market concert served as a bittersweet farewell for both the young singer and her adoring fans.

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