Ceska Televize has revealed the three backing singers who will be joining Lake Malawi for the Eurovision Song Contest 2019.
The three backing singers who will be joining Lake Malawi at the Eurovision Song Contest. The singers were revealed yesterday evening as Lake Malawi gave their first performance with the singers on the Czech national broadcaster. The three backing singers are:
- IBY Pop
- Adina Vostry
- Jakub Gabriel Andel Rajnoch
It was also revealed today by the Czech delegation that Jan Potměšil is the Creative Producer for this years entry. He has been the Creative Producer for the Czech Republic at the Eurovision Song Contest since 2016. Mr Potměšil is a Creative Producer in the Entertainment department of Ceska Televize.
Who are Lake Malawi?
Lake Malawi are a Czech indie-pop band founded by lead singer Albert Černý in 2013. The group consists of Albert as well as Jeroným Šubrt on bass and keys and Antonín Hrabal and Pavel Palát both on drums.
The band was selected to represent the Czech Republic in Tel Aviv after winning Eurovision CZ 2019. They had been chosen after receiving the most amount of votes from a combination of international jury vote, and public vote.
Source: Ceska Televize
The Czech Republic debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2007 with the band Kabát and the song “Malá dáma”, they finished last in the semi-final scoring just 1 point from Estonia. The country went on to participate for a further two years before withdrawing from the contest after the 2009 edition in Moscow where Gipsy.cz scored nul points. In 2016 the Czech Republic qualified for their first final, Gabriela Gunčíková finished 25th in the final with the song “I Stand”.