Latvia will be selecting their representative this Saturday. 10 acts initially advanced to the final, but there was a wildcard given to one of the acts because of technical difficulties with their performance. Today we will discuss the first 6 songs from the running order and tomorrow we will talk about the remaining 5! On today’s review panel we find: …
As we announced on Saturday, ten acts are still in the running to gain Latvia’s ticket to Eurovision this coming May. The remaining artists represent a few sure qualifiers like fan favorite Citi Zēni and former Eurovision participant Aminata (despite her at-home performance in the semi-final), and some shock qualifications – namely late-admit and wildcard winner Mik Galvanovskis. This marks …
Latvia’s Eurovision selection is set to kick off this coming Saturday, and we were fortunate enough to meet with Citi Zēni before the semi-finals began. Together we talked about how the band came together, their viral Supernova song, and how much they love the contest! Hello there Citi Zēni – thanks for taking some time out of your day to …
Latvia has had a less than optimal experience in Eurovision since 2017, and pressure is rising to get a qualification in Turin this May. Earlier in December LTV announced that they had a record breaking 130 submissions for Supernova 2022, and therefore there was hope that a gem might be amongst the submissions to get them to the final. Today …
This year the Latvian broadcaster decided to cut back on the Supernova format, removing the multi-week process for a live audition round and a live final. Tonight the nine hopefuls took to the stage in order to grab a spot in Rotterdam. The acts competing were: Seleste – “Like Me” DRIKSNA – “Stay” Katrīna Bindere – “I Will Break Your …
Each week we here at ESCUnited launch a poll to decide who the popular act and song is for a specific national final, and tonight we had polls open for Latvia, Norway, Lithuania, and Sweden. Let’s dive into the results to see who has won the fan vote, shall we? Melodi Grand Prix Semi Final 5 The last of the …
With a number of national selections fast approaching, we wanted to learn more about the people and personalities behind some of the entries hoping to reach Rotterdam this year. The next artist we speak to from Latvia needs no introduction. Already a favourite with many on our forums, Samanta Tīna is no stranger to the fight to represent Latvia at …
Latvia decide their Eurovision entrant for Rotterdam tonight, with nine acts taking to the stage in Riga for the annual Supernova selection show. With a varied line-up in tonight’s show, we wanted to know who #YOU were rooting for! Simply vote in our poll below and we’ll reveal all ahead of tonight’s selection. Who do #YOU want to represent Latvia? …
Yes, that’s right – it’s the day you’ve all been waiting for! Super Saturday is here for 2020 and it’s come earlier than usual, but we don’t mind when a bumper feast of Eurovision lies ahead of us! But what shows can we expect to see tonight? There are no less than NINE shows across Europe on Saturday 8th February, …
Latvia will be one of three countries to decide their entry on Saturday, as this year’s single-show Supernova takes place in Riga. Nine acts have made it to the final stage of the competition, but which of these is the best? Our team will once again peruse all nine entries and pass judgement. As usual, it’s Boris, Daniel, James, Melanie, …
