![]() ![]() Nightbirde will always be a member of the ‘AGT’ family. “Your voice, your story, and your message touched millions. ![]() “I’m overwhelmed by it,” she said, of the reaction to “It’s OK.” She ultimately had to drop out, but during a virtual interview aired on the show, Marczewski said it was “beautiful to see the world welcome that song into their own dark night.” “You can’t wait until life isn’t hard anymore before you decide to be happy,” she told the judges.Ĭowell awarded Marczewski a coveted “golden buzzer,” which advanced her to the next round of competition. She impressed judge Simon Cowell with her positivity and resolve. The singer caught the attention of many after delivering a stunning audition last year on “America’s Got Talent,” performing an original song called “It’s OK.” During her performance, she disclosed to the judges that she was battling cancer that had spread to her lungs, spine and liver. Marczewski fought cancer for four years and died Feb. “We, her family, are devastated by her passing and unimaginable loss,” the Marczewski family said in a statement, provided by NBC. Jane Marczewski, a singer known by her stage name Nightbirde, who earned a legion of followers after being a contestant on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” has died after a battle with cancer, her family confirmed. Nancy Flory, Ph.D., is a senior editor at The Stream. Please pray for Nightbirde’s family as they grieve her loss. Nightbirde’s family is planning a memorial on March 4, 2022, and has opened a GoFundMe in her memory. Her lasting legacy will be the gift of hope she communicated through music and the strength she found in Jesus. She had a witty joke for every occasion-even if the joke was on her. Those who knew her enjoyed her larger-than-life personality and sense of humor. Many now know the Lord because of her evangelism and commitment to Christ. ![]() She also enjoyed sharing Christ with the women at the Davidson County Jail. When she resided in Nashville TN, she was involved at The Belonging Church leading worship and participating as a youth camp counselor. When she was not writing or singing, she shared Jesus with underprivileged youngsters in her neighborhood while providing them snacks after school. It was during this time when she cultivated her love for music and ministry.ĭuring college she continued her love for music by becoming a prolific songwriter and performer. She also spent many nights and weekends leading worship at Christian events throughout Ohio. Her other top songs include New Year’s Eve, Girl in a Bubble and Brave.īefore she became Nightbirde, she dedicated her high school years volunteering with the youth ministry at Cornerstone Church in Licking County OH. Many remember her as the winner of Simon Cowell’s Golden Buzzer on America’s Got Talent in 2021 with the hit song It’s OK which charted No. She was a 2009 graduate of Licking County Christian Academy and a 2013 graduate of Liberty University in Lynchburg VA with a marketing degree. She is survived by siblings Mitchell Jr (Brook) Andrew and Katelyn Marczewski grandparents Richard and Elizabeth Rumora Uncle Keith and Aunt Sheryl Ross Nephews Mitchell III and Jude Marczewski niece Magnolia Marczewski and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. She was born Decemin Zanesville OH to Mitchell and Sharon Marczewski. She most recently resided in San Clemente CA with her brother Andrew. Jane Kristen Marczewski, age 31, also known as Nightbirde, of Nashport OH, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Februafter a four-year battle with cancer. Her family released an obituary to NBC4i in Ohio. Nightbirde loved Jesus and lived her life singing and telling others about Him. Please Support The Stream: Equipping Christians to Think Clearly About the Political, Economic, and Moral Issues of Our Day. ![]()
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