Eleven songs participated in tonight’s heat of Supernova 2017 but only four got a ticket to the Semifinal that will be held in two weeks’ time.

Unlike previous years, no full result was revealed and only the four qualifiers were announced. Two of tonight’s qualifiers got the first and second places among the televoters while two additional qualifiers were chosen by an expert jury. The four qualifiers are:

Franco FrancoUp [Jury Qualifier]

Lauris ValtersMagic years [Televote Qualifier]

Linda LeenWho is in charge [Televote Qualifier]

Miks DukursSpiritual priest [Jury Qualifier]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYeI7boxRJ8

Next week, another eleven acts will participate in Heat 2 of Supernova 2017 and only four will make it to the Semifinal stage.

Supernova 2017 Agenda

  • 05/02 – Heat 1
  • 12/02 – Heat 2
  • 19/02 – Semifinal (8 acts)
  • 26/02 – Final (4 acts)

Stay tuned to ESCToday for more news about Supernova and Latvia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017

 


Gil is 23 years old, grew up in Israel and lives in Sweden. He began following the Eurovision Song Contest at the age of five, when the contest was held in Jerusalem in 1999. Gil joined the ESCToday team in March 2008, shortly after co-hosting the Israeli national selection that year.