February 26, 2023

It’s Blanka for Poland

Blanka will represent Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. She will sing the song “Solo”, written by herself, Julia Sundberg and Maria Broberg and composed by Bartłomiej Rzeczycki, Blanka herself, Maciej Puchalski, Marcin Górecki and Mikołaj Trybulec. Below you will find the full results: Blanka, “Solo” Jann, “Gladiator” Dominik Dudek, “Be good” The other songs were: Felivers, “Never back down” Natasza, “Lift u up” Alicja Szemplińska, “New home” Yan Majewski, “Champion” Kuba Smajkowski, “You do me” Maja Hyży, “Never hide” Ahlena, “Booty”

Poland makes a choice

Tu bije serce Europy will be the national final for Poland tonight. Ten songs will compete. The choice will be made by 50% jury and 50% televoting. The show starts at 17:30 CET and you can watch it here and here. The ten competing songs are: 1 Natasza Lift U up 2 Kuba Szmajkowski You do me 3 Ahlena Booty 4 Dominik Dudek Be good 5 Alicja Szemplińska New home 6 Felivers Never back down 7 Maja Hyży Never hide 8 Jann Gladiator 9 Blanka Solo 10 Yan Majewski Champion Natasza became 2nd in the Polish national final in 2007 and in 2008.Kuba Smajkowski took part in 2022 and became 4th.Alicja Szemplińska won the 2020 national selection. Due to COVID19, her song “Empires” never represented Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest.Maja Hyży took part in 2018 and became 7th. In 2020 she took part in the semifinals.

Piqued Jacks will sing for San Marino!

Piqued Jacks will sing for San Marino. After a very long evening the band has been chosen to sing the San Marinese entry “Like an animal” in the Eurovision Song Contest. Piqued Jacks will perform in the second half of the second semifinal. Here are the full results: Piqued Jacks, “Like an animal” Le Deva, “Fiori su marte” XGiove, “Fucco e benzina Mayu, “C’e qualcosa in me che non funziona” Eiffel 65, “Movie star” Edoardo Brogi, “Due punti sull’equatore” Ellynora, “Mama told me” Tothem, “Sacro e profano” EEF, “Something for you” Vina Rose, “Oblivious” The other songs were: Alfie Arcuri, “Collide” Deborah Iurato, “Out of space” Deshedus, “Non basterà” Iole, “Sui tetto del mondo” Kida, “Stessa pelle” Lorenzo Licitra, “Never give up” Mate, “Prisma” NeVruz, “L’Alieno” Ronela Hajati, “Salvaje” Roy Paci, “Tromba” Thomas, “23:23”

Portugal: first semifinal decision made

Portugal has finally made a decision. From 10 songs, seven will head to the final. Here are the final results: MoYah, “Too much sauce” Bolha, “Sonhos de liberdade” April Ivy, “Modo voo” Churky, “Encurzilhada” Cláudia Pascoal, “Nasci Maria” Sal, “Viver” Mimicat, “Ai coração” You Can’t Win, Charlie Brown, “Contraste mudo” Neon Soho, “Endless world” Esse Povo, “Sapatos de cimento”