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You wanna? I wanna! We are off to the Baltics for the latest song reveal in the lead up to the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest. Latvia will join the race with ‘The Moon is Rising’, sung by Samanta Tina.
Marie N. might be still switching dresses on stage, but here we are focusing on
Latvia for something completely different. The Latvian national broadcaster,
LTV, has just revealed the act
Samanta Tina will perform in Rotterdam at the
2021 Eurovision Song Contest next May. ‘
The Moon is Rising’ is the title of the entry that will try to bring Latvia back to the Grand final. The song has been co-written by Samanta Tina herself,
Samanta Tīna will represent Latvia at the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest
Photo: LTV/Artūrs Martinovs The Moon is Rising for Samanta Tīna
12 March 2021 at 20:40 CET
Latvia s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest is ‘The Moon is Rising’ and will be performed by Samanta Tīna at the second Semi-Final on Thursday 20 May.
Speaking about
The Moon is Rising, Samanta told Eurovision.tv: This song is about powerful and admirable women, about every single one of us. I invite women to not be afraid of ourselves and of being different. My song encourages women to make a crown with their own hands and put it on the head to be the ruler of life. To love and believe in ourselves. Then we will be loved by the people around us.
How to Win Eurovision? Samanta Tīna’s Road to Rotterdam.
The series will debut on Friday 12 February and will continue on Friday nights until 12 March. The five-part series will document the creation of Samanta Tīna’s new Eurovision entry, with each episode focusing on a different aspect of the creative process.
With Latvia’s regular national final
Supernova on pause for 2021, the news series fills that gap and provides five weeks of local music content.
Samanta Tīna’s Road to Rotterdam series
Episode one will start with the songwriting camp held in October. There Samanta worked with leading Latvian musical creatives including Aminata Savadogo and worked on potential Eurovision entries.
She’s a Eurovision star, a pop star, a national final host, a new mother and now
Krista Siegfrids has added another achievement to her resume a Magic Hat. The Finnish star was revealed as the woman inside the Magic Hat on
Masked Singer Finland. She finished in fourth place, narrowly missing out on making the grand final.
The Eurovision 2013 singer was one of eight local celebrities competing on
Masked Singer Suomi the Finnish edition of the popular masked singing contest.
She was disguised as Taikahattu the Magic Hat. The costume cleverly managed to disguise Krista’s pregnancy. The show was filmed two months before she gave birth but the Hat’s voluminous trousers made it impossible to tell.
Ulrikke Brandstorp. The Norwegian singer has won the first series of
The Masked Singer Norway, where she was revealed on Saturday as the singer insider the Troll costume.
Ulrikke was one of eight local celebrities competing on
Maskorama the Norwegian edition of the popular masked singing contest.
She was disguised as Trollet the Troll a cross between the creature from Scandinavian folklore and the cute troll doll.
Over the past six weeks, the Troll proved to be one to watch. She performed songs of a wide variety of genres, including The Darkness’ glam rock anthem “I Believe in a Thing Called Love”, Stevie Wonder’s feelgood tune “Don’t You Worry ’bout a Thing”, Bruno Mars’ “Uptown Funk”,