Here we are again for another round of predictions! We’ve counted up your votes, we’ve compiled our lists of qualifiers and we’re ready to take back the title from the readers! On Tuesday, the readers “televote” results were slightly more accurate than ours, but we feel pretty confident today! Once again we were astounded at the response to our poll so thank …
Latvia: Justs to Stockholm
Latvia becomes the 23rd country to decide their Eurovision 2016 entry with a victory for Justs in tonight’s Supernova final. The competition’s latter stage was contested between the four surviving performers of Catalepsia, Justs, Marta Ritova and MyRadiantU. Following all of the performances a combination of online voting and televoting saw the public alone pick the winner of this year’s …
Latvia: Four acts reach Supernova final
In a drama-laden semi-final show, four acts won the chance to compete one last time for Latvia’s golden ticket to Eurovision! Tonight’s semi-final stage of Supernova saw the eight surviving artists perform once again. After Samanta Tina’s performance, she decided to withdraw her entry “The Love Is Forever” after suggesting it would not be good enough to represent her country …
Latvia: Four more qualifiers in Supernova
The second heat of Supernova reaped rewards for more artists tonight, with 10 performances whittled down to the four qualifiers. Mardara Grēgere, Crowmother, Samanta Tīna, Markus Riva, MyRadiantU, Mārtiņš Ruskis, Dvines, Marta Ritova, Miks Dukurs and Iluta Alsberga performed their entries tonight, and following a period of public voting the two televote qualifiers were revealed. They are; MyRadiantU – We …
TONIGHT: Heat 2 of Supernova in Latvia
After a rather busy night last night in Eurovision circles, tonight we have a less busy night, although we still do have a show to watch. Latvia will hold their second heat in their national selection process, Supernova. Watch Live HERE at 20:25 CET There will be ten songs competing tonight for a chance to progress to the semi-final next …
Latvia: Interview with Markus Riva
Supernova’s first heat kicked off last night and four acts have qualified for the semifinal. In next Sunday’s heat Markus Riva will perform. Last year he finished second and the year before 11th. We had chat with him regarding his upcoming performance. Hello Markus. After finishing second in Supernova last year, you are back in again with the song I …
Latvia: Semi Final 1 Qualifiers
The first heat of Supernova 2016, the Latvian National Final selection show, took place tonight. Ten acts for battling it out as only four of them moved on the big Final in a couple of weeks. Find out who they are below: Qualifiers: Justs – Heartbeat (Televote) Catalepsia – Damnation (Televote) Ivo Grīsniņš-Grīslis – We Are The Light (Jury) Marta …
Supernova 2016 : Review of the songs
This year we will see the second edition of Supernova. LTV, the Latvian national broadcaster, last year has revamped their former concept Eurodziesma as their last qualification came in 2008 and they have finished last in the semifinal three times. Last year Aminata won the Supernova, went to Vienna and brought back sixth place, first top ten finish since 2005. …
Latvia: 20 acts and songs revealed
LTV has now revealed which 20 artists are set to take part in Supernova 2016, the programme designed to choose Latvia’s representative for Eurovision 2016. Amongst the artists include Justs Sirmais, the previously rumoured candidate with a song written by Aminata; Samanta Tīna, who has previously taken part in various Latvian selection shows and both ElektroFolk and Markus Riva who …
Latvia: Meet The Acts Tonight
Today is the day that all Latvian Eurovision fans have been waiting for. Today the acts who will participate in the Latvian national final, Supernova, will be announced. The 20 acts who will take part in Supernova will be announced in a show beginning at 20:25 CET, these acts will be separated into two heats (7th and 14th of February) where 10 …