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Eurovision 2019: Rest of the News Roundup – Saturday 16 February 2019

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Besides four more entries being selected it was another busy night for national selection qualifiers –

SWEDEN

The qualifiers from the third semi-final of the 2019 Melodifestivalen from Leksand were –

  • Jon Henrik FjällgrenNorrsken
  • Lina HedlundVictorious 

The two acts to go to the second change phase are – Martin Stenmarck and Rebecka Karlsson.

HUNGARY

The 2019 A Dal continued with the last semi-final.

The four acts to qualify were –

  • Gergő Szekér – Madár, repülj!
  • Bogi Nagy – Holnap
  • Joci Pápai – Az én apám
  • Fatal Error – Kulcs

UKRAINE

The 2019 Vidbir competition continued and three acts made it to the final –

  • Kazka Apart
  • Freedom Jazz – Cupidon
  • Anna Maria – My Road

ICELAND

The 2019 Söngvakeppnin continued and two acts direct to the final –

  • Friðrik Ómar – Hvað ef ég get ekki elskað? 
  • Tara Mobee – Betri án þín

The final wildcard place for the final was awarded to  Kristina Skoubo Bærendsen.

LITHUANIA

The Eurovizijos Atranka 2019 continued and four acts qualified for the final –

  • Jurijus – Run With The Lions
  • Antikvariniai Kašpirovskio Dantys – Mažulė
  • Monika Marija – Criminal
  • Jurgis DID & Erica Jennings – Sing!

GEORGIA

Georgian Idol carried on and there are now five acts remaining after the elimination of Tamar Lachkhepiani.

  • Liza Kalandadze
  • Nini Tsnobiladze
  • Giorgi Pruidze
  • Giorgi Nakashidze
  • Oto Nemsadze

PORTUGAL 

The 2019 Festival da Canção begun and four acts qualified for the final –

  • Ana Claudia- Inercia
  • Calema-A dois
  • Conan Isiris- Telemoveis
  • Matay- Perfeito

Source: Eurovision.tv; ESC Covers; eurovisionbubble

 

Eurovision: Saturday 26 January 2019 – Lithuania, Latvia, Hungary, Georgia, Israel

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It was a busy night of Eurovision selections on Saturday 26 January. ESC Covers told you already about France and Malta Here is an update on what happened elsewhere.

LITHUANIA – Here are the qualifiers from Heat 3 of Eurovizijos nacionalinė atranka 2019 –

  • Jurijus Run With The Lions
  • Monika Marija Criminal
  • Jurgis DID & Erica Jennings Sing!
  • Antikvariniai Kašpirovskio Dantys Mažulė
  • CheriAgain
  • Jurgis Brūzga – CTRL ALT DELETE

LATVIA – Here are the qualifiers from Heat 1 of the 2019 Supernova –

  • Samanta Tina – Cutting the Wire 
  • Edgars Kreilis – Cherry Absinthe
  • Aivo Oskis – Somebody’s Got My Lover
  • Laime PilnīgaAwe

HUNGARY – Here are the acts that made it from Heat 2 of the 2019 A Dal –

  •  Fatal Error
  • Acoustic Planet
  • The Middletonz
  • Bence Vavra
  • The Sign
  • yesyes

GEORGIA – Georgian Idol began and the 8 acts continuing are –

  • Ikako Aleksidze
  • Dima Kobeshavidze
  • Liza Kalandadze
  • Nini Tsnobiladze
  • Giorgi Pruidze
  • Giorgi Nakashidze
  • Oto Nemsadze
  • Tamar Lachkhepiani

Unfortunately, two acts left the competition – Beso Nemsadze and Mariam Kakhelishvili.

ISRAEL – One act leaves HaKokhav HaBa L’Eurovizion 2019 –

Danielle Mazuz is the latest singer to be eliminated from the competition.

Source: ESC Covers; Eurovision.tv; eurovoix