Below are Elvis tribute artists who have won preliminary rounds of the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest. The tribute artists posted on this page will travel to Memphis during Elvis Week 2020 to compete in the Semifinal Round of the 2020 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest.
If you are an Elvis tribute artist and interested in competing, check out our list of Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest preliminary rounds.
Bruno Nesci
Representing the Tweed Tribute to Elvis Festival
Bruno Nesci of Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada, discovered Elvis as a child and has been a fan since. His favorite Elvis song is "You Gave Me a Mountain," and his favorite Elvis song to perform live is "Suspicious Minds." He often volunteers for children's health organizations. He said he does his best to represent the King of Rock 'n' Roll and describes Elvis as "everything."
Riley Jenkins
Representing the Elvis FANtasy Festival
Riley Jenkins of Clarksville, Tennessee, said he discovered Elvis through his grandfather, who watched Elvis' movies and listened to his gospel music. Riley loves all Elvis songs and said his gospel songs are his favorites to perform live. When he's not paying tribute to Elvis, Riley is a student who enjoys spending time with his family. He also performs often at local assisted living facilities. If he could describe Elvis in one word, it would be "legendary."
Toki Toyokazu
Representing the Parkes Elvis Festival
Toki Toyokazu of Osaka, Japan, discovered Elvis after watching videos of the king's performances. His favorite Elvis song is "Suspicious Minds," and his favorite song to perform is "Polk Salad Annie." If he could describe Elvis in one word, it would be "king."
andy king
Representing the Virtual Lone Star Elvis Festival
Andy King of Sulzfeld, Germany, discovered Elvis at the age of six by watching Elvis movies on TV. Andy’s favorite Elvis song is “We Can Make The Morning” and his favorite song to perform is “Suspicious Minds.” A former police offer, Andy gave up his badge to become an Elvis tribute artist full-time. He says it’s so important to him to keep Elvis’ music alive.