As previously mentioned, the Georgian national broadcaster has opted for an internal selection for Eurovision 2016. Today, it has been announced by both GPB and the EBU that Nika Kocharov and his band Young Georgian Lolitas will represent the Caucasian country in the contest in Stockholm. With a distinct alternative sound comprising indie rock and electronic synths, GPB is aiming …

The views expressed in this editorial are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions and views of ESC United, its editorial board, its readers, or any other person, entity, or organization. Ask the average person what kind of music they hear at Eurovision and they would probably all give you the same answer. “Cheesy pop”, …