Fans of one of Europe’s biggest music shows are counting down the days until May 9 – the start of the semi-finals of the 67th Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool. Before the first performances take place, they will be able to hear many artists associated not only with this year’s competition during the Eurovision Party series. The event will also take place in Poland. The composition is quite surprising.
They couldn’t accept the defeat of the favorite
Recently, a series of incidents with the Barcelona Eurovision Party has sparked controversy. 13 performers from this year’s competition presented their skills, as well as m. Eurovision 2004 winner Ruslana, Destiny from Malta, who performed a song from the event that was canceled in 2020, and Eva Santamaria, Eurovision 1993 participant. The latter, like this year’s representatives of Ireland Wild Youth, struggled with technical problems, but unlike the band, she refused continuing a performance that was interrupted due to a sound failure.
However, it was not the biggest slip-up of the Spanish organizers. After the performance of representatives of San Marino, Piqued Jacks, one could hear the audience chanting – “Ronel for Eurovision”. Ronela Hajati, to the disappointment of the fans, lost the preliminaries. The singer distanced herself from the controversial reaction, while supporting rivals from Piqued Jacks.
Nothing hurts us more than your opinion about our music. The gentlemen are very polite and talented.
‘ was her Twitter post.
The production also reacted, saying that it “doesn’t tolerate disrespect, toxicity and bullying”. Piqued Jacks will perform in our country at the Polish Eurovision Party, but there the controversy will concern another performer, whose victory is hard for the local audience to accept – the winner of the national pre-selection, Blanka.
Blanka will be missing, although she received an invitation
The official line-up of the Polish Eurovision Party has been known for several days. The event will take place on April 1 at 18:30 in Warsaw in Praga Centrum. Tickets for the event are mostly sold out, but you can still buy tickets from the 7th pool – in this case, you should expect an expense of PLN 450. On the occasion of April Fool’s Day, they will be available with 30% discount for one day. discount.
Polish artists associated with Eurovision will perform, including This year’s preselections – Kuba Szmajkowski and Felievers, as well as representatives of the country from previous years – Krystian Ochman, Viki Gabor (Junior Eurovision) and Gromee, this time with his wife Sara Chmiel. Controversy, however, aroused the lack of Blanka with the song “Solo”, thanks to which she won the pre-selection “Here Beats the Heart of Europe”. The singer received an invitation to the Polish Eurovision Party, but her management did not accept it. The exact reason for this decision is not known, but the Eurovision Journal reports that it is unofficially said that Blanka is currently focused on preparing for other events related to the contest, and the performance itself would be uncomfortable for her, given the reactions of dissatisfied fans with the results. The artist actually seems to be persona non grata.
In the Eurovision Journal poll on Instagram, as many as 72% of people believe that Blanka should not perform at the Polish Eurovision Party.
the portal says. Those who buy tickets to the event will also have the opportunity to hear foreign stars. Participants of this year’s ESC will appear – representatives of Albania, the Czech Republic, Iceland, Croatia, Moldova, Malta, Denmark, Great Britain, San Marino, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Ireland and Slovenia. The event will be hosted by Konrad Zemlik, a Eurovision enthusiast, and Pola Genova, a former representative of Bulgaria.
Source: Gazeta
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