Lithuania: The results of Semi-Final 2 of “Pabandom iš naujo! 2023”!
Lithuania has started seeking its representative and participation for Eurovision 2023. “Pabandom iš Naujo! 2023”, as the Lithuanian public television process is now called, consists of two qualifying rounds (Heats), two semi-finals and a final. A few minutes ago, the Second Semi-Final was completed, with ten contestants qualifying for the next phase of the Grand Final.
The presenters of the evening were Giedraus Masalskis and Augustė Nombeko. In the Green Room the presenter was Richard Jonaitis.
The jury is composed of:
- Duncan Laurence (Winner & Dutch Representative in Eurovision 2019)
- Vaidotas Valiukevičius (The Roop – Lithuanian Representative in Eurovision 2020 & 2021)
- Monika Liu (Lithuanian Representative in Eurovision 2022)
- Ramūnas Zilnys (Music Critic)
- Ieva Narkutė (Singer)
The 10 songs that claimed the tickets for the final are:
- Paulina Paukštaitytė – “Let Me Think About Me”
- Agnė – “New Start”
- Matt Len – “Midnight Train”
- Luknė – “Paradise”
- Monika Linkytė – “Stay”
- Gebrasy – “Saw Your Ghost”
- MoonBee – “Rumor”
- Beatrich – “Like a Movie”
- Mario Junes – “Do What You Do”
- Antikvariniai Kašpirovskio dantys – “Sėdi ir važiuoji”
Results:
With the jury already having voted, tonight the Lithuanian audience had the chance to see the live performances for the first time and vote for their favourites. The result was determined 50% by the jury and 50% by the TV audience.
The five artists that qualified to the Grand Final are:
- Beatrich – “Like a Movie”
- Paulina Paukštaitytė – “Let Me Think About Me”
- Monika Linkytė – “Stay”
- MoonBee – “Rumor”
- Mario Junes – “Do What You Do”
Beatrich with the song “Like a Movie” was crowned as the winner of the Second Semi-Final, having gotten the first place by the jury voting and the third place by the TV audience.
The ten artists we will see to the Grand Final are:
- Rūta Mur – “So Low”
- Petunija – “Love of My Life”
- Il Senso – “Sparnai”
- Gabrielius Vagelis – “Šauksmas”
- Justė Kraujelytė – “Need More Fun”
- Beatrich – “Like a Movie”
- Paulina Paukštaitytė – “Let Me Think About Me”
- Monika Linkytė – “Stay”
- MoonBee – “Rumor”
- Mario Junes – “Do What You Do”
Stay tuned to Eurovisionfun for all the news regarding Lithuania’s participation in Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool!
Source: LRT