Eurovision in Vienna is just less than a month away. In the lead-up to the start of rehearsals, we will get to know a bit more about this year’s artists, their discography, and their Eurovision 2026 journey so far. The next artist in this year’s preview is Lithuania’s Lion Ceccah.
Lion Ceccah’s Eurovision journey so far
After a lengthy six-week national selection, Eurovizija.LT, Lion Ceccah was able to win the show after several attempts. He comfortably won the public vote, which solely decided the winner of the selection. He is now set to perform in postion number #12 in the first semi-final on May 12th.
Lion Ceccah’s song for Eurovision 2026 – “Sólo quiero más” – was written by Tomas himself, as well as Aurimas Galvelis.
What do we think of “Sólo quiero más”?
The team at That Eurovision Site has reacted to Lion Ceccah’s entry for Vienna. Nicklas gave his thoughts on “Sólo quiero más”, which you can check out below.
Who is Lion Ceccah?
Alen Chicco is the stage name of Tomas Alenčikas, a 34-year-old singer-songwriter born in Vilnius. Visual art has always been a key part of Tomas’ music, as he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in musical theatre, before earning a master’s degree at Lithuania’s most prestigious music academy. He has also become a prominent figure in Lithuania’s drag scene as a result of his appearance. He has released songs since 2018, finished second in Lithuania’s national selection in 2025 before returning in 2026 to with the competition.
Lithuania’s Eurovision journey
The Baltic nation made its debut at the Eurovision Song contest in 1994, where Ovidijus Vyšniauskas represented them with the song “Lopšinė mylimai”, which placed 25th. Since then, Lithuania has participated 22 times and made the Grand Final 15 times. LT United gave Lithuania their best ever Eurovision result back in 2006, where the country placed 6th.
In 2025, Katarsis represented Lithuania, participating with the song “Tavo akys”. Performing in the second semi-final, Katarsis qualified for the final in sixth place. In the Grand Final, Lithuania finished in 16th place overall, with 96 points – 34 points came from the juries, with another 62 points from the televote.
What do you think of “Sólo queiro más”? Are you excited to see what Lion Ceccah will do in Vienna? As always, let us know what you think by commenting below. Also, be sure to follow “That Eurovision Site” on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Tumblr, Threadsand Bluesky as we gear up for Eurovision 2026!
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