Latvia has decided! Carousel were crowned the winner of Supernova 2019 and will have the grand honour of representing Latvia at the forthcoming 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv next May.

Carousel will represent Latvia at the upcoming 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Israel with The night.

A total of 8 acts battled tonight for the golden ticket to Tel Aviv during the Grand Final of Supernova 2019. The show was hosted by Dagmara Legante and Ketija Senberga.

Latvia in Eurovision

Latvia debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2000 with Brainstorm and has won the contest 2 years later in 2002 in Tallinn with Marie N.

The country has enjoyed mixed fortunes in the competition in its 19 year history, having only made it to the top 10 of the leaderboard four times: 2000 (3rd), 2002 (1st), 2005 (5th) and 2015 (6th).

Latvia is set to perform in the first half of the Second Semi-final of the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel AvivĀ  onĀ  Thursday 16 May.

 


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 22 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.