Last week, Chloe Fredricks of North Dakota, Broderick Jones of Kansas, and Jonah Prill of Montana joined jury winner Jordan Smith of Kentucky as the four acts advancing to the American Song Contest semi-finals from week two. And after 12 more acts strutted their stuff, week three’s jury winner was revealed to be … Tyler Braden of Tennessee. Watch his …

At the top of last week’s second qualifying heat of the American Song Contest, hosts Kelly Clarkson and Snoop Dogg announced that Oklahoma’s AleXa, Connecticut’s Michael Bolton, and Puerto Rico’s Christian Pagán would join the week one jury qualifier, Rhode Island’s Hueston, in the contest semi-finals. And after 11 more acts flexed their vocal muscles, The Voice champion and Kentucky-native …

Last week, 11 acts competed in the first ever qualifying round of the American Song Contest, with Rhode Island-representative Hueston advancing to the semi-finals with his soulful performance of the song “Held On Too Long”. (Watch his performance below.) Hueston won the night, based purely off of the scores of the professional jury. Once the audience and jury scores are …