{
  "id": 9746114,
  "title": "Thai AGT 2026 winner Nene Royal gifted 98 sqm Bangkok condo worth up to S$1.38 million by CP Group",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/thai-agt-2026-winner-nene-royal-gifted-98-sqm-bangkok-condo-worth-up",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-25T10:06:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mothership",
    "slug": "mothership",
    "url": "https://mothership.sg/2026/09/cp-nene-royal-condo/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), the parent company of CP Foods, has bestowed a luxurious 98 square meter condominium unit in Bangkok upon 16-year-old Thai music sensation Nene Royal and her family. Nene, whose real name is Rattikarn Praew Umloy, emerged victorious in America's Got Talent (AGT) 2026, winning a US$1 million prize. She is the first Thai contestant to claim this distinction.\n\nNene taught herself to play the guitar through online tutorials and started performing at the Naka Weekend Market in Phuket when she was just seven years old. Her breakthrough came when AGT shared a video of her rendition of Zombie by The Cranberries, which has since amassed over 20.8 million views.\n\nUpon hearing of her triumph, CP's senior chairman Dhanin Chearavanont announced the generous gift of a condominium at Mulberry Grove The Forestias, a property valued between 25 million and 36 million baht. CP's statement revealed that the gift was a reflection of Nene's inspiring journey and the unwavering support she received from her family.\n\nDhanin expressed hope that the condominium would not only serve as a home for Nene and her family but also as a place for them to create new opportunities and contribute positively to society. The Chearavanont family had previously offered financial assistance to Nene, amounting to about 10 million baht for her education and other AGT-related expenses.",
  "summary": "Nene is the first Thai contestant to win AGT.",
  "key_points": [
    "16-year-old Nene Royal wins AGT 2026 with $1 million prize",
    "Charoen Pokphand Group gifts 98 sqm Bangkok condo worth S$1.38M",
    "CP Group's support extends to Nene's education and AGT expenses"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Thai teen rocker Nene Royal wins America's Got Talent",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/thai-teen-rocker-nene-royal-wins-americas-got-talent",
        "published": "2026-09-25T11:22:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}