LRT has revealed the 49 acts that will be vying to represent Lithuania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 in Tel Aviv.
The 49 acts that will be competing in Lithuania’s selection for Eurovision 2019 have been revealed. The acts that will be competing are;
- Audrius Petrauskas
- Gabriela Ždanovičiūtė
- Twosome
- Glossarium
- MaNNazz
- Migloko
- Rūta Statkevičiūtė
- Šarūnas Mačiulis
- Aldegunda
- Matas Ligeika
- Simona Klušienė
- Monika Marija
- Valdas Lacko
- Original copy
- Donata Virbilaitė
- Gražvydas Sidiniauska
- Jurgis Brūzga
- Banzzai
- Valerija Iljinaitė
- Lukas Bartaška
- Justina Budaitė
- Justina Žukauskaitė
- Paulina Paulauskaitė
- Tiramisu
- Giedrius Nakas
- La Forza
- Emilija Gogolytė
- Tomas Sinickis
- Dagna Kondrotaitė
- Antikvariniai Kašpirovskio dantys
- Jurgis Didžiulis
- Valdemars Petersons
- Queens of Roses
- Jurijus Veklenko
- Viktorija Vyšniauskaitė
- Algirdas Daumantas Ciūnys
- Edgaras Lubys
- Allen Cichoo
- Živilė Gedvilaitė
- Soliaris
- Saulės kliošas
- Laimingu būti lengva
- Elizabeth Olshey
- Arvydas Kriščikas
- Filtered Tools”
- Emilija Valiukevičiūtė
- Indrė Juodeikienė
- Sofi
- Gabrielė Rybko
Filming will take place next week. The selection will begin in January, with the final being held on February 23. The venue of the final is set to be revealed alongside the selection participants in December.
Ieva Zasimauskaite represented Lithuania at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon, Portugal. With her song “When We’re Old”, she placed 12th in the Grand Final.
Source: LRT
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest
Lithuania debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1994, however on their debut they finished in last place with nul points. Lithuania didn’t return to the contest until 1999 when Aiste finished 20th with the song “Strazdas”. Lithuania’s best result came in 2006 when LT United performed “We Are The Winners”, they finished 6th in the final with a total of 162 points. Lithuania’s only other top.10 finish came in 2016 when Donny Montell performed “I’ve Been Waiting For This Night” in Stockholm, he received 12 points from the public in Ireland, Norway & United Kingdom.