NBC revealed the names of the participants of theAmerican Song Contest 2022. Solo singers, duos and groups from across the United States will soon be defending their original songs. Here are the 56 artists who will take the stage of the American competition, from March 21 (date of the first stage of selection). In alphabetical order, according to their respective states and territories:
- Alabama – Nothing/Co
- Alaska – Jewel
- American Samoa – Hold on
- Arizona – The Marias
- Arkansas – Kelsey Lamb
- California – Sweet Taboo
- Colorado – Riker Lynch
- Connecticut – Michael Bolton
- Delaware – Nitro Nitra
- Florida – But Zabala
- Georgia – Stela Cole
- Guam -Jason J.
- Hawaii – Bronson Varde
- Idaho – Andrew Sheppard
- Illinois – Justin Jesso
- Indiana – AND skywalkin
- Iowa – Alisabeth Von Presley
- Kansas – Broderick Jones
- Kentucky – Jordan Smith
- Louisiana – Brittany Pfantz
- Maine – King Kyote
- Maryland – Sisqó
- Massachusetts – Jared Lee
- Michigan – Ada LeAnn
- Minnesota – Yam house
- Mississippi – Keyone Starr
- Missouri – Brett Seper
- Montana – Jonah Prill
- Nebraska – Jocelyn
- Nevada – The Crystal Method
- New Hampshire – MARi
- New Jersey – Brooke Alexx
- New Mexico – Khalisol
- New York – ENISA
- North Carolina – John Morgan
- North Dakota – Chloe Fredericks
- Northern Mariana Islands – Sabyu
- Ohio – Macy Gray
- Oklahoma – AleXa
- Oregon – Courtship.
- Pennsylvania – Bri Steves
- Puerto Rico – Christian Pagan
- Rhode Island – Hueston
- South Carolina – Jesse LeProtti
- South Dakota Judd Hoos
- Tennessee – Tyler Braden
- Texas – Grant Bones
- U.S. Virgin Islands – Cruz Rock
- Utah: Savannah – Keyes
- Vermont – Josh Panda
- Virginia – Almira Zaky
- Washington – Allen Stone
- Washington D.C – NEITHER
- West Virginia – Alexis Cunningham
- Wisconsin – Jake’O
- Wyoming – Ryan Charles
Some names are not unknown to the general public such as Michael Bolton, Macey Gray, Jewel or even sisqó. Macey Gray found huge international success in the late 90s with his soulful music. Michael Bolton is world famous as a singer and songwriter. In particular, he adapted Requiem for a fool Johnny Hallyday.
As an aside, Atlantic Records becomes the official partner of theAmerican Song Contest. The music label will be in charge of the publication of all the songs in competition. It manages many artists and new talents across the Atlantic. He is thrilled to be working with NBC and all contest participants.
For more information, find theAmerican Song Contest on the official website of the broadcaster.
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Photo credits: NBC – American Song Contest
