Samanta Tīna had already taken part in the Latvian preselections five times, and she tried once in Lithuania. In 2020, her persistence finally seemed to be rewarded. We all know how that turned out. Anyone who sees the video of “I’m still breathing” will be amazed: with background singers with
© EBU/Thomas Hanses About Quick Facts NameSamanta Poļakova Born31 March 1989 Nationality🇱🇻 Latvia National SelectionEirodziesma 2012Eirodziesma 2013Eirodziesma 2014Supernova 2016Eurovizijos Atranka 2017Supernova 2019Supernova 2020Internal selection 2021 In Eurovision2021 Rotterdam2020 Rotterdam (cancelled) SongThe moon is rising (2021)Still breathing (2020, cancelled) Biography Samanta Tīna is a Latvian singer/songwriter. She was born in the
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© Albin Olsson About Quick Facts MembersJöran SteinhauerGuntis VeilandsKatrīna DimantaRaitis Viļumovs Founded2013 Nationality🇩🇪 German (Jöran)🇱🇻 Latvian National SelectionDziesma 2014 In Eurovision2014 Copenhagen SongCake To Bake (2014) Biography Aarzemnieki, (Foreigners), is a Latvian folk and pop band. The group was first formed in 2013 by Jöran Steinhauer, a German musician who