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Albania: Final of Festivali i Këngës tonight….finalists revealed!

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The second semi-final of the Festivali i Këngës 56 national selection took place last night in Albania. The acts that took part were –

  1. Orgesa Zaimi – Ngrije zërin
  2. Denisa Gjezo – Zemër ku je
  3. Grupi Na & Festina Mezini – Tjetër jetë
  4. Lorela – Pritëm edhe pak
  5. Artemisa Mithi – E dua botën
  6. Ergi Bregu-Latifllari – Bum bum
  7. Grupi AkullthyesIit – Divorc
  8. Xhesika Polo – Përjetë
  9. Inis Neziri – Piedestal
  10. Tiri – Orë e ndalur
  11. Grupi Lynx – Vonë

Now that the two semi-finals have taken place the 14 finalists have been announced –

  • Artemisa Mithi – E dua botën
  • Bojken Lako – Sytë e shpirtit
  • Denisa Gjezo – Zemër ku je
  • Elton Deda – Fjalët
  • Eugent Bushpepa – Mall
  • Grupi Na & Festina Mezini – Tjetër jetë
  • Inis Neziri – Piedestal
  • Manjola Nallbani – I njëjti qiell
  • Mariza Ikonomi – Unë
  • Orgesa Zaimi – Ngrije zërin
  • Redon Makashi – Egziston
  • Rezarta Smaja & Luiz Ejlli – Ra një yll
  • Tiri – Orë e ndalur
  • Voltan Prodani – E pamundur

Who will represent Albania at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon?!!

Source: ESC Today; ESC Covers

 

 

Iceland: Second semi-final of 2017 Söngvakeppnin

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The second semi-final of the 2017 Söngvakeppnin national selection in Iceland has seen three more acts make it to the final –

  • Daði Freyr Pétursson Hvað með það?
  • Svala Björgvinsdóttir Ég veit það
  • Aron Brink Þú hefur dáleitt mig
  • Hildur –  Bammbaramm (also qualified for final as a wildcard)

Source: www.eurovision.tv

Portugal: Second semi-final of 2017 Festival da Canção – four more acts to the final

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The second semi-final of the 2017 Festival da Canção took place in Portugal and four more acts made it to the final –

Celina Da Piedade Primavera
Jorge Benvinda – Gente Bestial
Pedro Gonçalves Don’t Walk Away
Lena d’Agua – Nunca Me Fui Embora

You can listen to the four qualifiers below.

Source: www.eurovision.tv

Hungary: 2017 A Dal – four more acts qualify

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The next phase of the 2017 A Dal national selection took place in Hungary and the following four acts made it through to the next phase –

  • Zävodi + Olivér Berkes #háttérzaj
  • Leander KillsÉlet
  • Gabi Tóth – Hosszú idők
  • Kállay Saunders Band17

You can see one of the lucky four qualifiers below.

Source: www.eurovision.tv

Sweden: 2017 Melodifestivalen – Mariette and Benjamin Ingrosso to the final

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The second semi-final of the 2017 Melodifestivalen took place in Sweden with seven acts competing and two directly going to the final and two more having a second chance in the Andra Chansen.

  1. Mariette – A Million Years
  2. Roger Pontare – Himmel och hav
  3. Etzia – Up 
  4. Allyawan – Vart haru varit
  5. Dismissed – Hearts Align
  6. Lisa Ajax – I Don’t Give A
  7. Benjamin Ingrosso – Good Lovin’ 

So, directly to the final go –

  • Mariette
  • Benjamin Ingrosso

and to Andra Chansen

  • Dismissed
  • Lisa Ajax

Source: ESC Covers

Moldova: Second semi-final of 2016 O Melodie Pentru Europa

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Felicia Dunaf {copyright: Gloria Gorceag/Felicia Dunaf/Facebook}

Moldova held the second of semi-finals for the 2016 O Melodie Pentru Europa with eight more act qualifying for the final on 27 February. There were 12 acts competing and they were –

1. Rodica şi Ivan Aculov – Stop Lying
2. Lidia IsacFalling Stars
3. Cristina PintiliePicture Of Love
4. Diana Brescan Till The End
5. Max Fall feat. Dan Vozniuc & Malloy Game lOVER
6. Andrei Ioniţa & OnoffreiLie
7. Felicia DunafYou And Me
8. Nadia MoşneaguMemories
9. Big Flash SoundCând vrei
10. Anna Gulko Never Let Go
11. BeatriceSaved My Heart For You
12. Vitalie TodiraşcuBelladonna

A combination of expert jury and televoting decided what eight songs would progress to the final. The eight acts were –

  • Big Flash Sound
  • Nadia Moşneagu
  • Max Fall feat. Dan Vozniuc & Malloy
  • Cristina Pintilie
  • Rodica şi Ivan Aculov
  • Andrei Ioniţa & Onoffrei
  • Felicia Dunaf
  • Lidia Isac

 

Source: www.eurovision.tv

 

Latvia: Four more acts to final of 2016 Supernova

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Latvia held another semi-final to decide four more songs to make it to the final of the 2016 Supernova national selection final. Eight songs were performed. However, one of the songs was withdrawn later by Samanta Tina after she had performed it.

  • 1. JustsHeartbeat
  • 2. Markus RivaI Can
  • 3. Samanta TinaThe Love Is Forever *withdrawn
  • 4. CatalepsiaDamnation
  • 5. Marta Grigale Choices
  • 6. Ivo Grīsniņš-GrīslisWe Are The Light
  • 7. MyRadiantUWe Will Be Stars
  • 8. Marta RitovaNot From This World

Expert jury and televoting decided what four songs would progress to the final. The four acts are –

  • Catalepsia (Televoting)
  • Justs (Televoting)
  • Marta Ritova (Jury)
  • MyRadiantU (Jury)

Source: www.eurovision.tv