"American Song Contest" winner, AleXa attends NBC's "American Song Contest" grand final live premiere and red carpet at Universal Studios Hollywood on May 09, 2022 in Universal City, California.

AleXa, a K-pop artist from Jenks, made her debut Monday on NBC’s “American Song Contest” and earned praise from the show’s co-hosts, Kelly Clarkson and Snoop Dogg. “I can’t even lie,” Snoop Dogg said.

There’s no way to avoid it (and why would you want to?), K-pop music is taking off. “My manager is Swedish, so when we received the invitation to audition [for ‘American Song Contest’], we thought, ...

"I was holding hands with my mother and father, praying so hard for my dreams to come true," AleXa told Billboard after the American Song Contest finale Jack Irvin has over five years of experience ...