Per NBC.com, a music Act "will represent each location and will perform a new, original song, celebrating the different styles and genres across America. Snoop added, "I am honored to host American Song Contest alongside my lil sis Kelly Clarkson, aka Miss Texas." OK, so how does American Song Contest work?
I’m so excited to work with Snoop and can’t wait to see every state and territory represented by Artists singing their own songs.” Snoop Dogg and Kelly Clarkson-who also hosts The Kelly Clarkson Showand is a Coach on The Voice-will both host American Song Contest. In a statement, Clarkson said, “I have been a fan and love the concept of Eurovision and am thrilled to bring the musical phenomenon to America. ET on NBC and stream episodes the next day on NBC.com. You can catch American Song Contestlive every Monday night at 8 p.m. Here's everything we know about American Song Contest: When does American Song Contest premiere?ĪSC's two-hour premiere episode was Monday, March 21. states, five territories, and Washington, D.C will perform an original song to compete to win the country’s vote for the best hit song. For the unfamiliar, in Eurovision, Acts representing European countries (one Act per territory) submit an original song, and a voting process determines the winner.Īmerican Song Contest will follow a similar format. Artists representing all 50 U.S. The show is based on the mega-successful Eurovision Song Contest, which hundreds of millions of people watch every year. As the lyrics for "All I Need Is An Angel" show, Frenchy was having a bit of an existential crisis: "So what now? Am I through?" she crooned.If music competition shows are your jam, then you'll love American Song Contest, now airing on NBC. The new scene came during Frenchy's alone-time at the diner after she was booted from beauty school. According to The Toronto Star, "All I Need Is An Angel" was a way to give a solo to Frenchy, who (surprisingly) didn't have one otherwise. Ahead of the show, executive producer Marc Platt told People they were "very excited" to introduce the number by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey.
Fortunately it was just an addition meant to showcase Jepsen's own talents.Īlthough some of the other unfamiliar songs in Sunday's broadcast were included in the Grease Broadway show years ago, the debut for "All I Need Is An Angel" was a true first. Frenchy has a lot to say! Right before the classic "Beauty School Dropout" number in Grease: Live! during Fox's live broadcast on Sunday, Carly Rae Jepsen sang "All I Need Is An Angel." When Jepsen initially segued into the new tune after her meta chat with Didi Conn, of the movie version fame, people on Twitter were confused - and concerned it meant "Beauty School Dropout" had been dropped from the show.
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