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'American Song Contest': UG skywalkin gets mixed reviews amid fans calling him 'Offset's clone'

'Even though I don't care for the song, gotta support the local guy. Good luck UG Skywalkin and Indiana' tweeted a fan.

Calling all 'Eurovision' fans -- if you love everything about the international songwriting competition where a range of artists represent countries across Europe, then 'American Song Contest' is here to throw its hat in the ring as well! With musicians across states going up against each other, fans get to vote for their favorite act!

On the prowl for some more contest-based reality shows? Consider checking out -- 'Masked Singer', 'American Idol' and 'Alter Ego'.

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Representing Indiana was UG skywalkin. The UG in his name stands for Uganda, seeing that he was originally from Uganda, but as a missionary kid, traveled all over. Finally, his family settled in Indiana, seeing that his father needed surgery. Although he lost his dad fifteen years ago, his father wanted him to 'live the American dream'. UG has been playing music for over ten years and has performed with 2Chainz and Wiz Khalifa. Now, on the 'American Song Contest', he was ready to wow fans with his song -- 'Love in My City'. UG Skywalkin received mixed reactions overall. 

"UG skywalkin is so much better without autotune! Lukewarm performance! #AmericanSongContest" tweeted a fan. "Indiana is cool, love the stage props and the casual block party feel. UG skywalkin did well, if a bit busy on stage again #AmericanSongContest" added another. "4. Indiana - UG skywalkin ft. Maxie: “Love In My City” Well… #AmericanSongContest" tweeted a fan. "UG Skywalkin was getting his life on that stage! And with all that fire in the background! #AmericanSongContest" added another. "If offset cloned himself a twin, it would be UG Skywalkin #AmericanSongContest" noted another. "Yassssss, just saw @Ug_skywalkin on #AmericanSongContest repping Indiana!!!!!! great performance!!!" said another. "Even though I don't care for the song, gotta support the local guy. Good luck UG Skywalkin and Indiana #AmericanSongContest" tweeted a fan. 

Do you agree with fans online? Sound off below and tell us if you think UG Skywalkin has what it takes to win the 'American Song Contest'!

'American Song Contest' airs on Monday, 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. 

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