American Song Contest, U.S.A. version of the Eurovision Song Contest, has began this Monday, airing on NBC channel from 1:00 CET the first show. 11 participants, from 11 states and territories of the country, have competed, with four places for the semi-final on game.
Huesto, from Rhode Island, is the first semi-finalist and has been chosen by an expert jury. He competed with the song “Held On Too Long”.
The rest of the semi-finalists will be chosen by the public and the jury. Their names will be announced next week.
Participants of the first show:
- Arkansas: Kelsey Lamb – “Never Like This”
- Connecticut: Michael Bolton – “Beautiful World”
- Indiana: UG skywalkin ft. Maxie – “Love in My City”
- Iowa: Alisabeth Von Presley – “Wonder”
- Minnesota: Yam Haus – “Ready to Go”
- Mississippi: Keyone Starr – “Fire”
- Oklahoma: AleXa – “Wonderland”
- Puerto Rico: Christian Pagán – “Loko”
- Rhode Island: Hueston – “Held On Too Long” (semi-finalist)
- Wisconsin: Jake’O – “Feel Your Love”
- Wyoming: Ryan Charles – “New Boot Goofin’”
