It’s always one of our most read articles of the year! You loved it when we covered this in 2018, 2019, and 2021, so it’s time to crunch the numbers again for 2022! With the semi finals done for another year, it’s time to check in and see whose qualification […]
Tonight’s the night! The First Semi Final of the Eurovision Song Contest will be coming to us live from beautiful Turin, Italy at 21:00PM CET (make sure you check your local listings to find out where you can watch!) Although in a few hours we’ll know just who […]
As much as we love the Eurovision Song Contest, there is something in the old adage that some things just don’t translate very well. In a musical coming together of different countries and cultures, what sounds poetic and elegant in one language might not quite have the same […]
On the lead up to the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, which is been held in Turin, we are looking back at the countries participating in the Contest and their histories – past and present. Today we continue with Latvia’s story. Latvia debuted at the 2000 Eurovision Song Contest, […]
#ESC2022: Eurovision Ireland reviews… Part II We at Eurovision Ireland have taken a look at the songs participating in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest (plus one other). In seven reviews, we pick apart the songs, and see if we can find our favourite. You can find our first […]
#BIRTHDAY: Samanta Tīna from Latvia is 33 today For some, taking part in our favourite TV show becomes all-consuming. They try, and try, and try to win that golden ticket to a city somewhere in or near Europe, desperately wanting the chance to show us all how good […]
#LATVIA: And the winner is… Latvian broadcaster PTV has held Supernova tonight, the programme to select the song set to represent them at the Eurovision Song Contest. But which song have the Latvians chosen out of the eleven finalists? It’s Eat your salad by Citi Zēni Author: John […]
Due to technical issues during the Semi Final, LTV, the Latvian national broadcaster, has announced Miks Dukurs as the eleventh finalist in Supernova 2022. Intended sound effects were not heard during his performance of “First Love”, so the jury of Supernova and ATV decided to give Miks the […]
LTV, the Latvian national broadcaster, has revealed the running order for the Final of Supernova 2022. The running order is: RAUM – “Plans” Linda Rušeniece – “Pay My Own Bills” Bermudu Divstūris – “Bad” Miks Galvanovskis – “I’m Just a Sinner” BUJĀNS – “He, She, You & Me” […]
Tonight, the Semi Final of Supernova 2022 took place. Ten of the seventeen participants have progressed to the Grand Final. They are: Citi Zēni – “Eat Your Salad” Linda Rušeniece – “Pay My Own Bills” Elīna Gluzunova – “Es pabiju tur” (I was there) RAUM – “Plans” Mēs […]
LTV, the Latvian national broadcaster, have revealed the running order for the Semi Final of Supernova 2022. The running order is: Citi Zēni – “Eat Your Salad” Miks Dukurs – “First Love” Linda Rušeniece – “Pay My Own Bills” Elina Gluzunova – “Es Pabiju Tur” RAUM – “Plans” […]
Across the week, an online vote took place to choose the 17th semi-finalist for Supernova 2022. After the vote closed on Friday, LTV, the Latvian national broadcaster, announced Miks Galvanovskis as the winner of the online vote. Miks Galvanovskis will perform “I’m Just A Sinner” on Saturday 5th […]
LTV, the Latvian national broadcaster, have opened the Online Vote for the 17th Semi-Finalist in Supernova 2022. The ten acts competing for the final Semi-Finalist spot are: Antra Stafecka and Atis Ieviņš – “Call the Lights” Dārta Stepanova – “Brīnumzeme” (Wonderland) Edvards Strazdiņš – “Open Road” Katrīna Dimanta […]
LTV, the Latvian national broadcaster have announced that a seventeenth semi-finalist will be chosen for Supernova 2022, through an online vote. The online vote will take place between Monday 10th January and Friday 14th January. Let us know what you think about Latvia and the 2022 Eurovision Song […]
LTV, the Latvian national broadcaster, have revealed the sixteen entries that will be participating in Supernova 2022. You can listen to the songs HERE, the songs are: Bermudu Divstūris – “Bad” Markus Riva – “If You’re Gonna Love Me” Aminata – “I’m Letting You Go” BUJĀNS – “He, […]