American Song Contest 2022: Rehearsal footage of the 5th qualifying round acts

American Song Contest 2022: Rehearsal footage of the 5th qualifying round acts
Sunday, 17 April 2022

  • Rehearsal footage of the 5th qualifying round acts of the American Song Contest has been released just a day before the next round hits the screen.

    NBC has released moments from the rehearsals for the 5th qualifying round of the American Song Contest, treating the public a taste of what we will see during tomorrow fifth heat. 

    Following the first,  second, third and fourth qualifying round of the the inaugural edition of the American Song Contest , the fifth qualifying round will be taking place Monday evening. 

    The American Song Contest which is brought to the audience by Propagate in association with Universal Television Alternative Studio, a division of Universal Studio Group kicked off on March 21 with the first qualifyng round, whilst the grand final will take place on May 9. All shows will be aired live on NBC.

    Over five qualifying heats, semifinals and a Grand final show we will see competing acts competing and representing all 50 states, five U.S. territories and the nation’s capital Washington DC.

     

    Snippets of the songs

    Previously snippets of the songs have been released on social media accounts: 

    1. American Samoa: Tenelle – Full Circle
    2. California: Sweet Taboo – Keys to the Kingdom
    3. Guam: Jason J. – Midnight
    4. Idaho: Andrew Sheppard – Steady Machine
    5. Illinois: Justin Jesso – Lifeline
    6. Maryland: Sisqó – It’s Up
    7. Michigan: Ada LeAnn – Natalie
    8. Missouri: HALIE – Better Things
    9. New Mexico: Khalisol – Drop
    10. North Carolina: John Morgan – Right in the Middle
    11. Vermont: Josh Panda – Rollercoaster

     

    Rehearsals footage

    NBC has releases footage of the 5th qualifying rehearsals which you can check out in the following video: 

     

    The original songs of the American Song Contest series will be released under the label of Atlantic Records, with the fifth set of songs to go public on Monday April 18, 2022 at 00:00 (midnight) ET / 21:00 PT, which will be repeated every week up to the Grand final show. 

    The next live show of the 5th heat is set to hit the screen Tuesday, April 19 , at 2am CET on NBC.  while tge Grand Final show will take place on Monday 9 May, just one day before the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 first semi-final takes place in Turin. The shows will be hosted by Kelly Clarkson and Snoop Dogg.

     

    News Source: NBC/TikTok

    Image: NBC

     

     

     

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  • Angelos D.

    Angelos D.

    Loyal follower of the Eurovision Song Contest since 1987, I've made the competition one of the stories of my life. After attending as accredited press the event for 13 consecutive years along with the 2017-2024 JESC editions, I also enjoy the last three years sharing more Eurovision music through the Eurofans radio's project.