Latvia: Candidates allocated in semifinals

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LTV, the Latvian national broadcaster has announced which candidates will sing in which semifinals. A total of 20 acts will compete at the Latvian 2011 Eurovision national selection in their quest to represent Latvia at the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Dusseldorf next May.

Last night LTVfilmed videos of the20 potential entries and decided which act will sing in which semifinal. The Latvian Eirodziesma semfinals arescheduled tobe held on the 5th and 12thofFebruary, whilst theSecond ChanceSemifinalis scheduled toheldonthe 19thof February and the grand Latvian Eurovision national final will take place on the 26th of February.

Semifinal 1-5th February

"Rough Enough” (Ä¢irts ZebuliÅ?????½š un Atis Zviedris)
“Daylight” (D-family)
“Let Me Be” (SabÄ«ne Berezina)
“It’s Not Easy” (Dace UpÄ«te un Nikolajs Puzikovs)
“Love Is Like An Aeroplane” (LieneCandy)
“Don’t Stop The Dance” (Evija Sloka)
“Walking On My Tiptoes” (Ineta RudzÄ«te un Uldis Timma)
“You Are” (Band “PieneÅ?????½u vÄ«ns”)
“Let It Be Me” (JÄ?????½nis StÄ«belis)
“Hop” (Band “Blitze”)

Semi final 2- 12th February

“Beautiful World” (Juris Ludženieks)
“Look Back At Me Again” (ElÄ«na KrastiÅ?????½a)
“Live On!” (Oksana Ä»epska)
“Banjo Laura” (Lauris Reiniks)
“Upside Down” (Band “TriÄ?????½nas parks”)
“Magnet” (Dace UpÄ«te)
“Positively Thinking” (Band “Crazy Dolls”)
“Angel In Disguise” (Band “Musiqq”)
“Cinderella” (Ivo GrÄ«sniÅ?????½š-GrÄ«slis)
“Summer Night” (Band “The Secretz”)

Sanjay (Sergio) Jiandani

Head of International Relations & Communications

Sanjay (Sergio) joined esctoday.com in December 2006 as an editor. He was appointed as the Head of Press of ESCToday.com in 2011. Hereafter in 2016 he was promoted as the Head of International Relations & Communications at ESCToday. Sergio has covered the Eurovision Song Contest live 19 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.