SC’s Benton Blount coming back to ‘America’s Got Talent’

Fans of Greenville singer Benton Blount have their chance to boost his chances on the NBC competition series “America’s Got Talent.”

Blount will perform on Tuesday’s live show from Radio City Music Hall, and viewers can cast their vote for the singer to move to the next round.

His last appearance on the NBC series was July 28, when the 36-year-old singer performed the Dolly Parton classic “Jolene.” Blount survived the judges’ final cut and moved on to the live performance round, which begins this week.

The eventual winner of the competition will receive a $1 million prize.

“America’s Got Talent” airs at 8 p.m. Tuesday. To cast a vote during the show, visit www.nbc.com/americas-got-talent/vote.

This story was originally published August 11, 2015 at 12:22 PM.