Overnight, Samanta Tīna released Latvia’s long-awaited Eurovision entry for 2021, 'The Moon Is Rising'. The song was an internal selection by Latvia's broadcaster LNT and is written by Samanta Tīna, Aminata Savadogo (Latvia's 2015 Eurovision representative who co-wrote Latvia's entries in 2015, 2016 and 2020), and SKVR (Oskars Uhaņs). 'The Moon Is Rising' was showcased in the Latvian TV show ‘Kā uzvarēt Eirovīzijā? Samantas Tīnas ceļš uz Roterdamu’ (How to win at Eurovision? Samanta Tīna’s road