The first look at Maiú Levi Lawlor’s performance for Ireland at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest has been released.
Maiú Levi Lawlor is performing alone on stage, with a video wall featuring prominently in the performance. The graphic changes throughout the performance, with lighting also being used. Maiú Levi is wearing a relaxed outfit.
Maiú Levi Lawlor will perform 8th in the final of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021 with “Saor”.
Who is Maiú Levi Lawlor?
Maiú Levi Lawlor was born in 2007 in Greystones in County Wicklow on the east coast of Ireland. He has performed on local and national stages. In 2017, he performed “Don’t Rain On My Parade” on The Late Late Toy Show.
Maiú was selected to represent Ireland at the contest after he won Junior Eurovision Éire, the country’s national final show. During the final of the show, the singer performed his renditions of Ireland’s 2013 Eurovision entry “Only Love Survives”, and James Bay’s “Hold Back The River”.
Image Source: EBU / Andres Putting
Ireland debuted in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest at the 2015 contest in Sofia, Bulgaria. The nation’s participation is organised by the Irish language broadcaster, TG4. At the 2015 contest in Bulgaria Ireland was represented by Aimee Banks with the song “Réalta na Mara”, she finished 12th in the final. The country’s best result came at the 2016 contest in Malta. Ireland was represented by Zena Donnelly with the song “Bríce ar Bhríce”. She finished 10th in the final scoring a total of 122 points, including receiving the country’s first 12 points in the contest.
