'American Song Contest': Semifinals 2 singers list, format and all you need to know

Here's a look at the artists that will be performing in Semifinals 2, along with a wildcard entry!
Snoop Dogg, Hueston (RI), AleXa (OK), Ryan Charles (WY), and Kelly Clarkson in a still from 'American Song Contest' (Trae Patton/NBC)
Snoop Dogg, Hueston (RI), AleXa (OK), Ryan Charles (WY), and Kelly Clarkson in a still from 'American Song Contest' (Trae Patton/NBC)

If you've been keeping up with 'American Song Contest', then gear up for Semifinals 2, as the show enters the last lap. The series features "live original musical performances, representing all 50 states, five US territories, and our nation’s capital, competing to win the country’s vote for the best hit song. The 56 artists span a wide range of performers – from undiscovered talent, up-and-coming new artists, and rising stars to established and legendary icons. An incredible solo artist, duo, group or band will represent each location and perform a new original song, celebrating the depth and variety of different styles and genres across America."

So far, fans saw the following states perform in Semifinals 1 -- Alabama (Ni/Co), Colorado (Riker Lynch), Kentucky (Jordan Smith), Massachusetts (Jared Lee), Michigan (Ada LeAnn), Montana (Jonah Prill), New Hampshire (MARi), Oklahoma (AleXa), Rhode Island (Hueston), Washington (Allen Stone) and Wyoming (Ryan Charles). Allen Stone won the jury vote and advanced to the next round, while the others from this segment still await for the audience vote results.

RELATED ARTICLES 

American Song Contest' Semifinals 1: Allen Stone fans say Washington singer is 'King of Soul'

'American Song Contest' Semifinals 1: Twitter defends Oklahoma's AleXa over lip-syncing claims

Hosts

Snoop Dogg and Kelly Clarkson will return to helm the semi-finals.

Hosts Snoop Dogg, and Kelly Clarkson in 'American Song Contest' (Trae Patton/NBC)

Who are the singers performing in Semifinal 2?

American Samoa - Tenelle – 'Full Circle'
California - Sweet Taboo – 'Keys to the Kingdom'
Connecticut - Michael Bolton – 'Beautiful World'
Georgia - Stela Cole – 'DIY'
Kansas - Broderick Jones – 'Tell Me'
North Carolina - John Morgan – 'Right in the Middle'
North Dakota - Chloe Fredericks – 'Can't Make You Love Me'
Puerto Rico - Christian Pagán – 'Loko'
Tennessee - Tyler Braden – 'Seventeen'
Texas - Grant Knoche – 'Mr. Independent'
New York - Enisa – 'Green Light' (Wildcard entry)

Format

Following the Semifinal 1 format, five contestants will advance to the finales. One of these will be selected by the jury, while audiences get to vote for the remaining four acts, allowing them to make the cut. 

'American Song Contest' airs on Mondays at 8/7c on NBC. You can vote for your favorite performances on the NBC website, the NBC app, and TikTok. You can also stream your favorite artists' songs on your preferred music streaming app.

GET THE BIGGEST ENTERTAINMENT STORIES
STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX.

MORE STORIES

Jamie Campbell Bower's role in 'TROP' Season 3 was revealed through an exclusive image where he is sharing space with his love interest.
5 hours ago
‘The Night Manager’ star sheds light on where season three stands and what it will likely deal with.
8 hours ago
A new voyage begins as ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ returns. Here is the complete release calendar and where to watch it.
9 hours ago
‘Law & Order’ faces another cast shake-up ahead of the release of Season 26 this fall
11 hours ago
Grace Biermann faced off against Dean Zach and Jennifer Canterbury in her second game of 'Jeopardy!'
12 hours ago
Jimmy Kimmel is back behind the podium after hosting the previous seasons of the revival as well
13 hours ago
Jason Sudeikis says returning to 'Ted Lasso' became personal as season 4 shifts AFC Richmond's focus to a women's team.
22 hours ago
Hulu's 'My Grandfather Charles Manson' revisits the notorious criminal through his granddaughter's story
1 day ago
Sam Ryan faces off against Joey Sisk and Grace Biermann in Tuesday’s episode of ‘Jeopardy!’.
1 day ago
The eight-episode reboot will revisit the franchise’s themes of technology, identity and corporate power.
1 day ago