February 11, 2023 - Eurovision Universe

It’s Theodor Andrei for Romania

Theodor Andrei will represent Romania. “D.G.T. (Off and on) is chosen out of 12 songs. The song is written and composed by Luca De Mezzo, Luca Udățeanu, Theodor Andrei and Xjahed. The rull results are: Theodor Andrei, “D.G.T. (Off and on), 5.230 pts Andreea D Folclor Orchestra, “Periniţa mea”, 4.845 pts. Andrei Duţu, “Statues”, 4.302 Aledaida, “Bla bla bla”, 4.250 Amia, “Puppet”, 4.232 pts. Steven Roho, Gabriela Lazar & Formaţia Albatros, “Lele”, 2.857 pts. Maryliss, “Hai vino”, 2.471 pts. Jaxman, “Bad & cool”, 2.459 pts. Deiona, “Call on me”, 1.878 pts. Andrada Popa, “No time for me” 1.606 pts. Ocean Drive, “Take me home” 1.469 pts. Adriana Moraru, “Faraleis” 925 pts.

Sudden Lights wins Supernova 2023

Sudden Lights has won Supernova 2023. The band will represent Latvia at Liverpool with “Aijā”. The song is sung in English and Latvian. It’s a mixture between a lullaby and a rock-drum song. You can find the Supernova performance of “Aijā” right over here: these are the full Supernova results: Sudden Lights – Aijā Patrisha – Hush 24. Avenija – you said Markus Riva – Forever Avéi – Let Me Go Raum – Fake Love Toms Kalderauskis – When It All Falls Alise Haijima – Tricky Arturs Hatti – Love Vibes Luize – You To Hold Me

Reiley represents Denmark!

Reiley will represent Denmark in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool. He will sing the song “Breaking my heart”. He won after an exciting evening. Denmark will perform in the first half of the second semifinal. Here are the full results of the superfinal: Reiley, “Breaking my heart”, 43% Nicklas Sonne, “Freedom”, 34% Micky Skeel, “Glansbillede”, 23% The other finalists were: Maia Maia, “Beautiful bullshit” Frederik Leopold, “Stuck on you” Eyjaa, “I was gonna marry him” Mariyah LeBerg, “Human” Søren Torpegaard Lund, “Lige her”

Alika wins Eesti Laul 2023

Photo by Mats Oun Alika has won Eesti Laul 2023, and will represent Estonia at the Eurovision Song Contest with her song “Bridges”! She went on the Superfinal, together with the rockband Bedwetters, and Ollie. In the end it was between Alika and Ollie, where she took eventual the victory. Eurovision winner Duncan Laurence has reacted to “Bridges”, and called it superstar quality. You can see the Eesti Laul performance right over here: We will see Alika in the Second Semi Final on May 11th.

Lithuania: Pabandom iš naujo results are in!

In Lithuania, the semifinal results are in. Out of 10 songs, the best five will head to the final next week: Beatrich sings “Like a movie”, 20 Paulina Paukštaitytė sings “Let me think about me”, 18 Monika Linkytė sings “Stay”, 17 MoonBee sings “Rumor”, 17 Mario Junes sings “Do what you do”, 12 Matt Len sings “Midnight train”, 8 Gebrasy sings “Saw your ghost”, 8 Antikvariniai Kašpirovskio dantys sing “Sėdi ir važiuoji”, 7 Agnė sings “New start”, 6 Luknė sings “Paradise”, 3

Sweden: Melodifestivalen results are in

The results of Melodifestivalen’s 2nd round are in. Of course, Maria Sur is the winner as expected. Here are the full results. The results are: Maria Sur, “Never give up” Panetoz, “On my way” Theoz, “Mer av deg” Tennessee Tears, “Now I know” Wiktoria, “All my life (where have you been) “Uje Brandelius, “The pot” Eden, “Comfortable”

Malta selects an artist… and maybe a song

Malta is the last one tonight to start the national final. The island will have the final of MESC 2023 tonight. The winner will go to the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool. However, it is not sure whether the winning song will also be the song in Liverpool or not. The winner will be chosen by 50% jury and 50% televoting. The show starts at 21.00 CET and you can watch it here. These are the 16 contestants: Brooke Checkmate Cheryl Balzan La la land Chris Grech Indescribable Christian Arding Eku Ċar Dan It’ll be okay Eliana Gomez Blanco Guess what Fabrizio Faniello Try to be better Geo Debono The mirror Giada I depend on you Ian On my own Matt Blxck Up Maxine Pace Alone Nathan Creeping walls Ryan Hili In the silence Stefan Galea Heartbreaker The Busker Dance your own party Bradley Debono took part in X-Factor 2019, the auditions.Brooke took part in MESC 2016 and became 2nd, in 2017 she was 4th and in 2018 3rd.Chris Grech was in MESC 2013 (5th), 2014 (13th), 2015 (4th) and X-Factor 2019 (12th).Christian Arding took part in 2006 (5th) and 2009 (semifinal)Dan took part in X-Factor 2020 and reached the 7th show.Fabrizio Faniello took part in 1998 (2nd), 1999 (8th), 2000 (2nd), 2001 (1st), 2004 (3rd), 2006 (1st, 2011 (4th), 2012 (6th) and 2014 (semifinal). He took part in Eurovision in 2001 with “Another summer night” and in 2006 with “I do”.Giada took part in MESC last year and became 13th.Matt Blxck took part in X-Factor 2019 (9th show) and 2020 auditions and in MESC 2022 (7th).Maxine took part in 2016 (5th) and 2017 (6th).Mikhail took part in X-Factor 2019 (semifinals).Stefan Galea took part in 2016 (semifinal) and X-Factor 2019 (auditions).

Italy: San Remo final

Today, the annual festival di Sanremo will have it’s final. Before the start of the contest, all the participants were (secretly) able to express their wish to represent Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest. If the winner does not want to go to Liverpool, RAI selects another contestant. The show will start at 20.40 CET and you can watch it here. Anna Oxa Sali (canto dell’anima) Ariete Mare di guai Articolo 31 Un bel vaggio Colapesce & Dimartino Splash Colla Zio Non mi va Coma_Cose L’Addio Elodie Due Gianluca Grignani Quando ti manco il fiato Gianmaria Mostro Giorgia Parole dette male I Cugini Di Campagna Lettera 22 Lazza Cenere LDA Se poi domani Leo Gassmann Terzo cuore Levante Vivo Madame Il bene nel male Mara Sattei Duemilaminuti Marco Mengoni Due vite Modà Lasciami Mr. Rain Supereroi Olly Polvere Paola & Chiara Furore Rosa Chemical Made in Italy Sethu Cause perse Shari Egoista Tananai Tango Ultimo Alba Will Stupido Anna Oxa took part in SanRemo 1987 (7th), 1989 (with Fausto Leali, 1st), 1990 (4th), 1997 (2nd) and 2011. She represented Italy in the 1989 Eurovision Song Contest with “Avrei voluto”.Colapesce & Dimartino participated in 2021 and became 4th.Coma_Cose took part in SanRemo 2021 (20th).Elodie sang in SanRemo 2017 (8th) and 2020 (7th).Gianluca Grignani took part in 2015 (8th).Levante took part in 2020 and became 12th.Madame was there in 2021 and became 8th.Marco Mengoni won SanRemo 2015 and represented Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest with “L’essenziale”.Modà took part in 2011 together with Emma Marone and was also present in 2013.Tananai became 25th in 2022.Ultimo was the runner up in SanRemo 2019.

Croatia: Dora, the national final, will be held

The Croatian national final for Eurovision, Dora, will be held tonight. The contest contains 18 songs. The Croatian entry will be chosen through 50% televoting and 50% jury. The show starts at 20:15 CET and you can watch it here. The songs are: 1 Top Of The Pops ft. Mario 5reković Putovanje 2 Yogi Love at first sight 3 Boris Štok Grijeh 4 Tajana Belina Dom 5 Krešo & Kisele Kiše Kme kme 6 Maja Grgić I still live 7 Barbara Munjas Putem snova 8 Đana Free fallin’ 9 Patricia Gasparini I will wait 10 The Splitters Lost and found 11 Hana Mašić Nesreća 12 Damir Kedžo Angels and demons 13 Martha May Distance 14 Detour Master Blaster 15 Meri Andraković Bye bye blonde 16 Let 3 Mama šč! 17 Eni Jurišić Kreni dalje 18 Harmonija Disonance Nevera (lei lei) Barbara Munjas took part in the 2007 DORA semifinal.Đana took part in DORA 2020 and became 7th.Damir Kedžo was in the 2011 heats. In 2020 he won Dora. His song “Divlji vetre” unfortunately never reached the Eurovision stage due to COVID19.

Latvia: entry will be known tonight

Via Supernova, Latvia will select its Eurovision entry. The contest will contain 10 songs, one of which will be chosen through 50/50 jury and televoting. The show will start at 20:10 CET and you can watch it here. Below, you will find the titles of the songs: 1 Alise Haijima Tricky 2 Luīze You to hold me 3 Raum Fake love 4 Toms Kalderauskis When it all falls 5 Artūrs Hatti Love vibes 6 Patrisha Hush 7 Sudden Lights Aijā 8 24. Avēnija You said 9 Avéi Let me go 10 Markus Riva Forever Raum took part in 2019 (3rd with the band Double Faced Eels) and solo in 2022 (9th)Toms Kalderauskis took part in the heats in 2017, in the semifinals in 2020 and in the online voting in 2022.Sudden Lights was the 2018 runner up.Markus Riva took part in 2014 (11th), 2015 (2nd), 2016 (semifinal), 2017 (heats), 2018 (4th), 2019 (2nd), 2020 (semifinal) and 2022 (semifinal)