American Song Contest 2022 LIVE

US Virgin Islands

Cruz Rock is up subsequent, representing the Virgin Islands.

The artist has accrued hundreds of thousands of views on his music movies.

“It brings me nice pleasure to characterize these individuals on a serious scale,” Cruz Rock stated.

Emotional report

“That one hit me within the coronary heart,” Snoop Dogg stated after Jocelyn’s efficiency of her track By no means Alone.

By no means Alone

Jocelyn sings the track’s refrain “you are by no means alone” within the highlight on the stage with only a guitar and a gorgeous backdrop.

The phrases “by no means alone’ mild up on the stage subsequent to the singer.

Nebraska’s flip

Jocelyn is representing Nebraska.

The artist spoke of Omaha’s music scene and the way group service has impacted her.

New Yorkers unite

Many New Yorkers are displaying their love for ENISA because the state’s consultant within the track contest.

New York up subsequent

New York’s ENISA will carry out subsequent along with her track referred to as “Inexperienced Gentle.”

The primary-generation Albanian singer is singing about how any dream can come true in New York Metropolis.

Billboard acknowledged ENISA as an artist with the Subsequent Huge Sound.

Rankings thus far

Snoop Dogg and Kelly revealed that the voting numbers thus far present Montana is forward of Oregon.

Tune of the summer time

Jonah Prill, representing Montana, is now performing his track “Hearth It Up,” which he described because the track of the summer time.

He stated the nation track is a summery sound that he hopes will give listeners an excellent feeling.

‘Get your vote on’

Host Snoop Dogg tells the viewers to get their vote on and vote for the attainable semifinalists now on the website, or on the NBC app.

Million greenback smoothies

The band’s efficiency of their track “Million $ Smoothies” began off with a lady ingesting a inexperienced smoothie, earlier than displaying the 2 band members opening the track in a mattress earlier than dancing across the stage.

courtship. takes the stage

Representing Oregon, the band “courtship.” takes the stage.

The band is comprised of Micah and Eli, who stated that the identify got here from watching nature documentaries collectively.

The band has had some success on streaming providers, they usually’ve even opened for Weezer.

Semifinalists introduced

Becoming a member of Rhode Island’s Hueston within the semifinals is Oklahoma’s AleXa.

The subsequent contestant introduced to be advancing to the semifinals is Connecticut’s Michael Bolton.

The final semifinalist introduced is Puerto Rico’s Christian Pagán.

Jury outcomes revealed

Snoop Dogg and Kelly reveal the order of the jury outcomes, factoring in America’s votes from the app.

Tune in!

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EuroIcon’s predictions

A Eurovision fan on Twitter stated that the second episode of American Tune Contest is even higher than the primary, saying that there’s “a lot high quality and variety.”

Who’s Jordan Smith?

Jordan Smith, 28, is the Season 9 winner of The Voice. He turned well-known for receiving a four-chair flip in the course of the present’s Blind Auditions along with his rendition of Chandelier by Sia.

Jordan is hoping for an additional actuality TV win on tonight’s episode of American Tune Contest, the place he might be representing Kentucky.

Who’s Macy Grey?

Macy Grey is an already-established R&B singer who obtained her begin within the Nineties and grow to be identified for her hit single, I Attempt.

The R&B singer has additionally acted in a number of movies together with Coaching Day, Spider-Man, Lackawanna Blues, and For Coloured Women.

Grey might be representing her dwelling state of Ohio on tonight’s episode of American Tune Contest.

Tonight’s contestants

Warmth two tonight can have 11 extra acts carry out to compete for a spot within the subsequent spherical of American Tune Contest.

• Broderick Jones (Kansas)
• Jordan Smith (Kentucky)
• King Kyote (Maine)
• Jonah Prill (Montana)
• Jocelyn (Nebraska
• ENISA (New York)
• Chloe Fredericks (North Dakota)
• Macy Grey (Ohio)
• courtship. (Oregon)
• Cruz Rock (US Virgin Islands)
• Almira Zaky (Virginia)

Final week’s recap: Jury choice

Every of the present’s 56 opponents ranked their favourite track from the night time, selecting a performer to robotically transfer on to the semifinals spherical.

Rhode Island’s Hueston was chosen to maneuver ahead.

Most streamed songs

A Twitter account tracks the Spotify charts for American Tune Contest day-after-day.

On Sunday, probably the most streamed songs from the present on the streaming music app had been as follows, based on the account:

1. Wonderland (50,832 streams)
2. Stunning World (11,047)
3. New Boot Goofin’ (10,151)
4. Prepared To Go (4,618)
5. Held On Too Lengthy (4,499)
6. LOKO (2,648)
7. By no means Like This (1,940)

The place do viewers vote?

There’s a website the place viewers can vote for his or her favourite act on American Tune Contest.

Voters may select their choice via the NBC App and by way of TikTok, Variety reported.

Kelly Clarkson hypes up present

Forward of Monday night time’s episode, host Kelly Clarkson puffed up the brand new TV competitors.

“One other ? episode of #AmericanSongContest airs TONIGHT at 8/7c on
@NBC! Y’all prepared!?” she wrote on Twitter.

The acknowledged contestants

The members who’re already established, well-recognized performers embody:

• Macy Grey (Ohio)
• Sisqó (Maryland)
• Riker Lynch (Colorado)
• Michael Bolton (Connecticut)
• Jewel (Alaska)
• Tenelle (American Somoa)
• Justin Jesso (Illinois)
• Jordan Smith (Kentucky)
• Yam Haus (Minnesota)
• The Crystal Technique (Nevada)
• ENISA (New York)
• Alan Stone (Washington)
• Judd Hoos (South Dakota)
• AleXa (Oklahoma)

The beginner contestants

The beginner contestants are:

• Kelsey Lamb (Arkansas)
• Ni/Co (Alabama)
• Las Marías (Arizona)
• Candy Taboo (California)
• Nitro Nitra (Delaware)
• Ale Zabala (Florida)
• Stela Cole (Georgia)
• Jason J (Guam)
• Bronson Varde (Hawaii)
• Andrew Sheppard (Idaho)
• UG Skywalkin (Indiana)
• Alisabeth Von Presley (Iowa)
• Broderick Jones (Kansas)
• Brittany Pfantz (Louisiana)
• King Kyote (Maine)
• Jared Lee (Massachusetts)
• Ada LeAnn (Michigan)
• Keyone Starr (Mississippi)

Who’re the contestants?

Musicians from all 50 states, 5 surrounding territories, and Washington, DC will compete within the contest.

On March 3, 2022, NBC revealed info relating to the members competing in American Tune Contest.

The opponents embody a mixture of comparatively unknown musicians, in addition to singer-songwriters who already discovered mainstream success.