‘American Song Contest’ Fans Say Washington Allen Stone Got Robbed?

American Song Contest Fans Say Washington Allen Stone Got Robbed? [Credit: NBC/YouTube]

American Song Contest fans say Washington Allen Stone got robbed. He ended up in fifth place despite winning the jury’s vote. Fans are upset with the results of Season 1 of NBC’s new music competition. They haven’t agreed with what the jury’s thoughts this season.

The top 10 artists competed to make it to the end. However, the audience had to decide who will win the first season. The grand finale showed the ASC audience has more power than the viewers at home. However, that hasn’t stopped the jury from trying to call the shots.

Fans didn’t agree with the jury or the audience and shared their input.

American Song Contest Washington Allen Stone [Credit: NBC/YouTube]
[Credit: NBC/YouTube]

Washington Allen Stone ends up in fifth place

Despite winning the jury vote, Washington Allen Stone ended up in fifth place in the American Song Contest. He ended up with a score of 254 points, which put him in that spot. The American Song Contest finalist did not perform live on the show’s finale due to personal issues.

Fans are wondering if his performance made an impact. Allen Stone impressed the audience with his vibrato skills. The Washington state singer even got hosts Kelly Clarkson and Snoop Dogg dancing along. Most of the fans on social media thought his performance brought the house down.

Washington Allen Stone - Is This Love [Credit: YouTube]
[Credit: YouTube]
However, Allen Stone’s absence from the grand finale was noticeable. At the start of the show, it was revealed that he taped his performance due to personal issues. He spoke out about his mother’s cancer diagnosis before performing. Allen Stone’s mom has battled cancer for two years.

He didn’t want to go to the finale on the account of his mother. He told her that he didn’t need to attend the finale of American Song Contest if she needed him. His mom told him to “go and share your music.” Allen Stone agreed to pre-record his performance, where he sang his original song “A Bit of Both” which got everyone tapping their toes.

American Song Contest fans say he was robbed

Fans of the American Song Contest were in shock over his low score. Most of them took to Twitter to share their thoughts. One wrote, “Homeboy from Washington got robbed on #AmericanSongContest. Dude killed every heat.” Another added, “Washington got robbed. @allenstone you are the true winner in my heart.”

Fans have been calling Allen Stone the “King of Soul.” Others wondered if his pre-recorded performance impacted voting. Despite the setback, most viewers were in awe of his pre-recorded set and his performance. At the same time, fans noted that AleXa deserved her win.

Washington Allen Stone - On The Way Down [Credit: YouTube]
[Credit: YouTube]
So, they were split between the two singers. What are your thoughts? Who do you think should’ve won Season 1 of the American Song Contest? Or, do you think AleXa’s win was well-deserved? Sound off below in the comment section.

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