Ukraine: LAUD out of national final due to previous release of his song!

We have a last minute change in the list of 8 candidates for the Ukrainian national final for Eurovision 2022. As announced by the country’s public television, LAUD is out of the process, since the song of Head Under Water was released in 2018.

Barleben takes his place in the final with the song Hear My Words.

The candidates for the Ukrainian national final are:

• Alina Pash – “Tini zabutih predkiv“
• Cloudless – “All be Alright“
• Kalush Orchestra – “Stefania“
• Barleben – “Hear My Words”
• Michael Soul – “Demons“
• Our Atlantic – “Moya Lyubov“
• Roxolana – “GIRLZZΖZ“
• Wellboy – “Νozzy Bossy“

As a reminder, Ukraine’s national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 will take place on 12 February at 18:00 CET, live on UA public TV (UA:First). Frends Pro TV LLC will produce the Final of the National Selection, and will also create a Live on Tape video of the winner in case it is needed in Turin.

Source: UA:PBC

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