Post by Tufkai on Aug 2, 2016 15:28:21 GMT 1
@ori2002 , MaRtIn , vaneedas , Christian AT , @myanmar , Queen of Mean (Inactive) , ✨ Nicole ✨ , Dona , meowthed , Alexxx33 , Francisco , Matilda , James , Jean-Pascal , mateusgr , Tufkai , ✨💃 , Black Butterfly , SHE HAS RETURNED , Niklas
In this thread you can confirm for the seventh edition of USAVision Song Contest in Jersey City, New Jersey
Rules (New rules are in bold)
General -
1. Unlike most contests, Eurovision songs are allowed. (e.g. / András Kallay-Saunders can compete with "Running")
2. Covers are allowed as long as they haven't already competed for another artist previously in the contest.
3. You may set up national selections.
4. You can choose any state as long as it hasn't already been taken. You can use a state for as many or as few editions as you like, but you have to keep your state for another edition if you win
5. If you do not vote, you will be disqualified from the current edition. There are no strikes or replacers, but your state will not be reserved the following edition
6. Please PM your votes to Tufkai . Voting is - , i.e. Eurovision style.
7. Minimum number of players is 11. The player limit is 50. If the number of competitors exceeds 26, pre-qualifier methods will be considered
8. Every fifth edition, there will be an alternative voting method (e.g. in edition #5 it was marking the songs out of five). The following edition, the voting will go back to the regular Eurovision style
9. Up until now, states could be reserved for up to two editions. From edition #8, it will be reduced to one edition. (For now, this means that , and are free, but and are not)
Who can and can't compete?
1. Only the fifty states of the USA are eligible for this contest, so no territories or Washington D.C.
2. The singer must have been born, raised, or have origins (e.g. parents) from there. If you are sending a group, only one member needs to have roots from the state.
3. Borrowing is mostly forbidden in this contest. The only exception is Maryland is allowed to borrow from Washington D.C.
4. An artist cannot compete for more than one state in the same contest.
Free states -
States with an asterisk (*) are yet to debut
States with a strikethrough are taken
Alabama*
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut*
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho*
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa*
Kansas*
Kentucky
Louisiana*
Maine*
Maryland*
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota*
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana*
Nebraska*
Nevada
New Hampshire*
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina*
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island*
South Carolina*
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah*
Vermont
Virginia*
Washington
West Virginia*
Wisconsin
Wyoming
States with a strikethrough are taken
Alabama*
Alaska
Arizona
California
Connecticut*
Delaware
Georgia
Idaho*
Iowa*
Kansas*
Kentucky
Louisiana*
Maine*
Maryland*
Minnesota*
Montana*
Nebraska*
New Hampshire*
New Mexico
North Carolina*
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Carolina*
Texas
Utah*
Vermont
Virginia*
West Virginia*
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Confirmed entries -
Arkansas - @ori2002 - The Wedding - In The End
California - ✨ Nicole ✨ - Katy Perry - Rise
Colorado - MaRtIn - Camryn - Machines
Hawaii -@myanmar Dona - Nicole Scherzinger - Your Love
Indiana - SHE HAS RETURNED - Janet Jackson - Dammn Baby
Illinois - Queen of Mean (Inactive) - Jennifer Hudson - I Still Love You
Massachusetts - meowthed - JoJo - Save My Soul
Michigan - ʜᴇᴀʀᴛ ᴀᴛᴛᴀᴄᴋ - Celldweller - New Elysium
Missouri - Francisco - Eminem - Lose Yourself
New York - Jean-Pascal - Manila Luzon - Ovahness
Oregon - mateusgr - Chromatics - Cherry
New Jersey - James - Ailee - Don't Touch
Pennsylvania - Tufkai - Christina Perri - Jar Of Hearts
South Dakota - vaneedas - EMA - Amnesia Haze
Texas - Black Butterfly - Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla Sign - Work From Home
Washington - Niklas - Andra May - The Only Way Out
Contest Rankings (States/Users) Arkansas - @ori2002 - The Wedding - In The End
California - ✨ Nicole ✨ - Katy Perry - Rise
Colorado - MaRtIn - Camryn - Machines
Hawaii -
Indiana - SHE HAS RETURNED - Janet Jackson - Dammn Baby
Illinois - Queen of Mean (Inactive) - Jennifer Hudson - I Still Love You
Massachusetts - meowthed - JoJo - Save My Soul
Michigan - ʜᴇᴀʀᴛ ᴀᴛᴛᴀᴄᴋ - Celldweller - New Elysium
Missouri - Francisco - Eminem - Lose Yourself
New York - Jean-Pascal - Manila Luzon - Ovahness
Oregon - mateusgr - Chromatics - Cherry
New Jersey - James - Ailee - Don't Touch
Pennsylvania - Tufkai - Christina Perri - Jar Of Hearts
South Dakota - vaneedas - EMA - Amnesia Haze
Texas - Black Butterfly - Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla Sign - Work From Home
Washington - Niklas - Andra May - The Only Way Out