The line-up for Festival da Canção 2008 is growing with two more producers having chosen the artists who will perform next 9 March. Fernando Martins chose the group Big Hit, which consists of four male members, and Gimba will send a group by the name of Bla Bla Bla.
The names of two more performers for the forthcoming Festival da Canção 2008 have been announced.
Fernando Martins revealed that the groupBig Hit comprises Pedro Mimoso, Luís Pacheco, Gonçalo Medeiros and Carlos Coincas. Two of these members have previous connections to the Portuguese national final. Gonçalo Medeiros was on of the finalists of Operação Triunfo back in 2004 and fought for a ticket to Istanbul with Novo e clássico. He ended up doing backing vocals for Sofia Vitória on Foi magia. Carlos Coincas competed twice in the nineties and was the author of Sei quem sou (Portugal) runner-up in 2006.
The title of the song by Fernando Martins will be known until the end of the week and also photos will be made available. The producer revealed the news to esctoday.com and other sites right after announcing his decision to RTP. He also thanks thesewebsites for the support and interest.
The song by theproducer Gimba will be interpreted by a group of two women and a man by the name ofBla Bla Bla. Gimba is known for writing and composing songs with a comedic edge. He has revealed that the song will be upbeat and cheerful.
So far atotal ofsix performersare known: Vania Fernandes, Ricardo Costa, Joana Melo and Carluz Belo,Big Hit and Bla bla bla
