Could you be the future icon to win this iconic reality competition show?

Reality Competition Shows and Montana

It's not often you see Montanans on reality competition shows.

There have been a few on shows like Survivor, The Amazing Race, and others.

Why is that? It could be due to Montanans not auditioning or not making the cut.

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One of the most popular types of reality competition shows is singing programs like The Voice and American Idol.

These shows have lasted for over a decade and have allowed many artists who could be the potential next big thing in music.

A few people from Montana have been on the many seasons of The Voice. American Idol is another story.

American Idol

American Idol was the first big reality singing competition during the 2000s and featured future stars like Kelly Clarkson, Daughtry, and Carrie Underwood.

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Some of the artists have launched successful music careers in their respective genres.

Now, it might be the time for someone to Montana to make it big.

Montana American Idol Auditions

Deadline reports American Idol will start hosting virtual auditions soon across America and has announced the dates for when to audition for Montanans.

Montanans can show their talent to an American Idol prouder on Monday, August 26th.

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How can you get in for these auditions? You will have to apply first through Idol Across America.

All you have to do is show off your talents to the producer. If you are good enough, you can reach the live auditions.

There hasn't been a Montanan on American Idol in years, but maybe this year will be different.

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