American Song Contest 2022: 56 Contestans Revealed

After the format and the hosts revealed, now it’s time to present the 56 artist that will compete in the first ever “American Song Contest“:

  1. Alabama: Ni/Co
  2. Alaska: Jewel
  3. American Samoa: Tenelle
  4. Arizona: Las Marias
  5. Arkansas: Kelsey Lamb
  6. California: Sweet Taboo
  7. Colorado: Riker Lynch
  8. Connecticut: Michael Bolton
  9. Delaware: Nitro Nitra
  10. Florida: Ale Zabala
  11. Georgia: Stela Cole
  12. Guam: Jason J.
  13. Hawaii: Bronson Varde
  14. Idaho: Andrew Sheppard
  15. Illinois: Justin Jesso
  16. Indiana: UG skywalkin
  17. Iowa: Alisabeth Von Presley
  18. Kansas: Broderick Jones
  19. Kentucky: Jordan Smith
  20. Louisiana: Brittany Pfantz
  21. Maine: King Kyote
  22. Maryland: Sisqó
  23. Massachusetts: Jared Lee
  24. Michigan: Ada LeAnn
  25. Minnesota: Yam Haus
  26. Mississippi: Keyone Starr
  27. Missouri: Brett Seper
  28. Montana: Jonah Prill
  29. Nebraska: Jocelyn
  30. Nevada: The Crystal Method
  31. New Hampshire: MARi
  32. New Jersey: Brooke Alexx
  33. New Mexico: Khalisol
  34. New York: ENISA
  35. North Carolina: John Morgan
  36. North Dakota: Chloe Fredericks
  37. Northern Mariana Islands: Sabyu
  38. Ohio: Macy Gray
  39. Oklahoma: AleXa
  40. Oregon: courtship.
  41. Pennsylvania: Bri Steves
  42. Puerto Rico: Christian Pagán
  43. Rhode Island: Hueston
  44. South Carolina: Jesse LeProtti
  45. South Dakota: Judd Hoos
  46. Tennessee: Tyler Braden
  47. Texas: Grant Knoche
  48. U.S. Virgin Islands: Cruz Rock
  49. Utah: Savannah Keyes
  50. Vermont: Josh Panda
  51. Virginia: Almira Zaky
  52. Washington: Allen Stone
  53. Washington, D.C.: NËITHER
  54. West Virginia: Alexis Cunningham
  55. Wisconsin: Jake’O
  56. Wyoming: Ryan Charles


The competing states are: 51 states of the USA, as well as the following 5 territories:

  • American Samoa
  • Guam
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Puerto Rico
  • Virgin Islands

Among the participants, we can find established artists, alongside some rising stars, and artists at the beginning of their careers.
One of the biggest names is the R&B soul singer Macy Gray

Macy is well known for her hit “I Try,” which was released in 1999.


Since then, she has sold more than 25 million records

Jewel, who will represent Alaska, is also one of the biggest names in the competition.
So far, she has won 4 Grammy awards and has sold over 30 million albums worldwide.

Michael Bolton is a singer-songwriter who won multiple Grammy awards.
He is well known for performing hard rock and heavy metal genres from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He will represent Connecticut

Atlantic Records will be the exclusive music partner for the American Song Contest.

Therefore, they will be responsible for releasing all the songs in the line-up.
The songs will be released in batches, once a week (with the corresponding songs that will feature in each episode).
The first batch of songs will be released on Monday, the 21st of March 2022, at 00:00 (midnight) ET / 21:00 PT.

Grammy winner Kelly Clarkson will host the show together with music legend Snoop Dogg

The “American Song Contest 2022” will run for 8 consecutive weeks: starting on Monday the 21st of March 2022 and ending on the 9th of May 2022, just a day before Eurovision 2022 semi-final 1!

Are you excited about the “American Song Contest 2022
You can visit the interactive map that presents each location’s representative here

Doron Lahav is 30-year-old, who lives in Israel. Doron has been watching the Eurovision Song Contest since early 2000s. Doron works as a Data Scientist and shows interest in singing and writing.

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