Solo artists, duos, and groups with up to six members will reportedly qualify to compete.
Variety reports that The American Song Contest will feature professional musical artists from across the country performing original songs during the live televised event.
Instead of bringing Eurovision proper to America, America is putting its own spin on the format, with the focus being put on musical acts from the U.S. How will it work?
Juries and notable music industry staples, with the help of regional audiences, will choose the talent that competes on behalf of each of the 50 states.