Tonight, the Live-On-Tape performances of the Eurovision 2021 finalists were released by the EBU as part of the Eurovision Song Celebration. For this year’s contest, each delegation was obliged to provide a Live-On-Tape recording of their entry, should they not be able to make it to Rotterdam. You are able to watch the performances right here:
How the Live-On-Tape performances are shown?
As previously revealed by Eurovision.tv, it was confirmed that the recordings will be released as “Eurovision Song Celebration: Live-On-Tape”, which is presented by Krista Siegfrids (Finland 2013), as a two-part series, with the semi-finalists being shown yesterday. The Live-On-Tape recordings of the finalists were shown in the following order:
- 🇨🇾 Cyprus / Elena Tsagrinou – El Diablo
- 🇦🇱 Albania / Anxhela Peristeri – Karma
- 🇮🇱 Israel / Eden Alene – Set Me Free
- 🇧🇪 Belgium / Hooverphonic – The Wrong Place
- 🇷🇺 Russia / Manizha – Russian Woman
- 🇲🇹 Malta / Destiny – Je Me Casse
- 🇵🇹 Portugal / The Black Mamba – Love Is On My Side
- 🇷🇸 Serbia / Hurricane – Loco Loco
- 🇬🇷 Greece / Stefania – Last Dance
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland / Gjon’s Tears – Tout l’Univers
- 🇮🇸 Iceland / Da∂i Freyr og Gagnamagni∂ – 10 Years
- 🇪🇸 Spain / Blas Cantó – Voy A Querdarme
- 🇲🇩 Moldova / Natalia Gordienko – SUGAR
- 🇩🇪 Germany / Jendrik – I Don’t Feel Hate
- 🇫🇮 Finland / Blind Channel – Dark Side
- 🇧🇬 Bulgaria / Victoria – Growing Up is Getting Old
- 🇱🇹 Lithuania / The Roop – Discoteque
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine / Go_A – Shum
- 🇫🇷 France / Barbara Pravi – Voilà
- 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan / Efendi – Mata Hari
- 🇳🇴 Norway / TIX – Fallen Angel
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands (Hosts) / Jeangu Macrooy – Birth of a New Age
- 🇮🇹 Italy / Måneskin – Zitti E Buoni
- 🇸🇪 Sweden / Tusse – Voices
- 🇸🇲 San Marino / Senhit – Adrenalina
As we have previously reported, Eurovision.tv has revealed that United Kingdom’s Live-On-Tape performances will not be shown, along with Ireland:
Neither the MAPS or Embers Live-on-Tape performance will feature in the Eurovision Song Celebration shows, as both artists want the live performance they delivered in Rotterdam to be the version that people remember. Lesley and James will still feature in the shows.
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News Source: EBU
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