DB 130: Kechi Okwuchi, Americas Got Talent Finalist, On Why Big Dreamers Must Know Thyself

Published: March 25, 2019, noon

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Kechi Okwuchi is a singer and motivational speaker. She was one of the two survivors in the Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 crash on December 10, 2005 that claimed 107 lives, 60 of which were her schoolmates. \\xa0Kechi spent the next seven months in the hospital with a majority of that time in intensive care and has endured more than 100 surgeries. She credits her faith, family, friends, and singing for keeping her going. \\xa0We first learned about Kechi\\u2019s story when she auditioned on America\\u2019s Got Talent in 2017 as a singer, and finished the competition as a finalist. She later participated in America\'s Got Talent: The Champions in 2019, where Simon Cowell gave her the golden buzzer, sending her straight to the final. \\xa0We fell in love with Kechi\\u2019s talent and story, and were thrilled when she agreed to be a guest on the podcast.\\xa0For our show notes, visit DreamBigPodcast.com/130

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