As day three of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest rehearsals kicks off today in Malmö, Sweden, esctoday.com got the chance to speak to Valentina Monetta from San Marino, who is gracing the Eurovision stage for a 2nd year in a row.  She is among the fans’ favourites to belt the grand prix.

Esctoday’s  Robin Scott got to speak to Valentina Monetta  just after her 1st rehearsal. She shared her thoughts and feelings about her first stage rehearsal during the interview.

Valentina  Monetta was selected via an internal selection to represent San Marino at the 2013 Eurovision  Song Contest with Crisalide, a song composed by none other than Mr.Ralph Siegel. San Marino will be competing at the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest Semifinal 2 as song #2 on 16 May.

Valentina’s first impressions after her first rehearsal- video courtesy of eurovision.tv

Stay tuned to esctoday.com for the latest information on San Marino and the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest.