Today, the sad news reached us that Pearl Carr passed away. Carr was the female half of the duo Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson. The two married in 1955 and started singing from then on. In 1959, they were chosen to represent the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest
The third finalist for Poland is known. It’s gonna be Albert Černý. The Lake Malawi singer was chosen out of seven contestants. Next week, same time, we will have a final with him, Kasia Dereń and Alicja Szemplińska. photo ©eurovisionary.com
This afternoon, 15.15 CET, Poland will have it’s third semifinal. You can watch it here. After this, we know which three artists are going to battle for the ticket to Rotterdam. This afternoon’s artists will all sing a Beatles song. You will see performing: Marek Saliszuk Nick Sinckler Basia Gąsienica
After an exciting night, the grand favorite of the Lithuanian national final for the Eurovision Song Contest has won: The Roop. They will sing their song “On fire” in the Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam. The full result of the final was: The Roop, “On fire” Moniqué, “Make me human”
After an exciting, but also scandalous, evening Ulrikke Brandstorp has won the Norwegian ticket for the Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam. Exciting because of so many strong songs competing. Scandalous, because the first four finalists were not chosen by televoting, but by a backup jury. Due to technical problems, the
Iceland has decided, and the finalists will be: Daði & Gagnamagnið, “Gagnamagnið” Hildur Vala, “Fellibylur” Iva, “Oculis videre” Matti Matt, “Dreyma” Nína, “Ekkó” There is one wildcard added, which was won by Nína. She will also participate in the Icelandic national final.
Three more songs will head to the final in Ukraine, chosen out of eight. The winners are in bold letters: Moonzoo feat. F.M.F. Sure, “Maze” Fo Sho, “Blck sqr” Elina Ivaschenko, “Get up” Oleksandr Poriadynsky, “Savior” Garna, “Who we are” Khayat, “Call for love” David Axelrod, “Horizon” Tvorchi, “Bonfire”
Results in Sweden are known. They are: Mariette, “Shout it out” finalist Albin Johnsén, “Livet börjar nu” Drängarna, “Piga og dräng”, andra chancen Amanda Aasa, “Late” Anis don Demina, “Vem är som oss”, andra chancen Faith Kakembo, “Crying rivers” Mohombi, “Winners”, final
Athena Manoukian has won the Armenian final. She will represent country in Rotterdam. The full results are: Athena Manoukian, “Chains on you”, 168 pt. Erna Tamazyan, “Life faces”, 120 pts. Vladimir Arzumanyan, “What’s going on?”, 118 pts. Miriam Baghdasaryan, “Run away”, 108 pts. Gabriel Jeeg, “It’s your turn”, 99 pts.
In Estonia, the 2nd semifinal has come to an end. The line up for the final is known now. In bold letters, the six songs that made it to the final: Viinerid, “Kapa kohi-LA” Janet, Hingelid” Uku Suviste, “What love is” Inger, “Only dream” Merilin Mälk, “Miljon sammu” German &