Hi there Eurolovers! Welcome to our live blog of Romania’s Selecția Națională, where 10 acts fight it out for a chance to represent their country at the Eurovision Song Contest in Kiev this coming May. All the action starts at 19.30 CET, but if you can’t wait until then, our Editor-in-Chief, Ervin, has some great interviews posted with many of tonight’s contestants.
Our hosts for tonight are Iuliana Tudor and Dan Helciug, whilst Ioana Voicu will cover all the drama, tension and gossip in the green room.
The running order for tonight’s show is as follows:
- Ana Maria Mirică – “Spune-mi tu”
- Ilinca feat. Alex Florea – “Yodel It!”
- Eduard Santha – “Wild Child”
- Xandra – “Walk On By”
- M I H A I – “I Won’t Surrender”
- Maxim feat. Nicolae Voiculeț – “Adu-ți aminte”
- Tavi Colen & Emma – “We Own the Night”
- Instinct – “Petale”
- Ramona Nerra – “Save Me”
- Cristina Vasiu – “Set the Skies on Fire”
We’re also being treated to special guest performances from Sunstroke Project, Manel Navarro, Timebelle and Abba tribute band Arrival.
Tonight’s result is decided by 100% public televote, whilst jury members Luminiţa Anghel, Ovi Jacobsen, Adrian Romcescu, Paula Seling and Andrei Tudor will provide some guidance to tonight’s participants.
If you want to see the show, the Televiziunea Română (TVR) international live stream is available here. Stay tuned!