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THE BIG 5 AND UKRAINE FIRST REHEARSALS – UNITED KINGDOM

The final rehearsal if the big 5 and Ukraine is the UNITED KINGDOM. Mae Muller is representing the UK with her up-tempo bop I Wrote A Song. She’s 25 and from London, and performing sassy pop numbers is very much her thing. Eurovision.tv has high hopes for this wrapping up the final day of first rehearsals with a bang.  Continue reading THE BIG 5 AND UKRAINE FIRST REHEARSALS – UNITED KINGDOM

THE BIG 5 AND UKRAINE FIRST REHEARSALS – UKRAINE

After a very long journey from Kyiv to Liverpool, we’re delighted to welcome TVORCHI  (who is Jeffery and Andrii) to the Eurovision stage for the first time, hoping to repeat the success of Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra and retain the Eurovision title for another year. Heart of Steel is a song about bravery, and the unbreakable will which makes you who you really are. Continue reading THE BIG 5 AND UKRAINE FIRST REHEARSALS – UKRAINE

THE BIG 5 AND UKRAINE FIRST REHEARSALS – ITALY

It’s time for Italy’s Marco Mengoni to perform his beautiful ballad Due Vite, Marco is a HUGE star in Italy, and it’s not his first time at Eurovision – he represented Italy back in 2013 too. He’s had multiple platinum albums, in his 13-year career, and won plenty of awards too. Continue reading THE BIG 5 AND UKRAINE FIRST REHEARSALS – ITALY

TUESDAY 2 MAY REHEARSALS – AUSTRALIA

Closing out the second Semi-Final  rehearsals will be our final band of the day. It is the Australian synth-metal rockers Voyager singing their track Promise. The band has been together since 1999 and have toured the world many times over, so they’re no strangers to a big stage. Continue reading TUESDAY 2 MAY REHEARSALS – AUSTRALIA

TUESDAY 2 MAY REHEARSALS – LITHUANIA

Next up is Lithuania’s Monika Linkytė to rehearse. She is bringing her soaring pop ballad Stay to the Eurovision stage. Eurovision.tv reminds us not to be mistaken for Monika Liu, who represented Lithuania last year.  This isn’t Monika’s first time at Eurovision – she was part of a duo with Vaidas Baumila in 2015, performing their song This Time. Remember the one with all the kissing in the middle? How could we forget? That wasn’t Monika’s time, but maybe…this time. Continue reading TUESDAY 2 MAY REHEARSALS – LITHUANIA

TUESDAY 2 MAY REHEARSALS – ALBANIA

Next to rehearse for the  afternoon is from ALBANIA. It is Albina, who is accompanied on stage by the Kelmendi family – her parents, sister and brother. They are singing Duje, which is about the role of love in the family, and overcoming every challenge that life brings. Continue reading TUESDAY 2 MAY REHEARSALS – ALBANIA