Source: ESCDaily.com & topofthetop.pl
Image Source: Eric Saade

2011′s Eric Saade, the third placed Swedish representative, and Latvian representatives Musiqq will be performing tonight in Poland during the Sopot Festival. Being one of the most successful Swedish artists, Eric will perform his hit single “Hotter than Fire”. Whist Latvian duo Musiqq will perform “Abrakadabra”.

On the 24th of August in Sopot, Poland’s “Top of the Top” festival will take place, with the contest beginning back in 1961. After a two year hiatus, it returns this year with POLSAT broadcasting the festival, after TVP previously did so. On the first day of the festival, European artists will compete to win The Amber Nightingale.

Another singer taking part is Alban Skënderaj, who was runner up in 2011′s Albanian national final, Festivali i Këngës.

Moreover, Gerard Lenorman represented France in the Eurovision Song Contest which was held in Dublin in 1988, finishing in 10th place with his song “Chanteur de charme”

Poland will be represented by Kamil Bednarek, the young singer who started his career thanks to “Poland’s Got Talent”. His debut album was one of the best sellers in Poland and also gained a position on American’s Billboard chat.

The representatives are:

POLAND – Kamil Bednarek
SWITZERLAND – Gotthard
RUSSIA – MakSim
FRANCE – Gerard Lenorman
SWEDEN – Eric Saade
PORTUGAL – Tony Carreira
BULGARIA – Maria Ilieva
ICELAND – Mugison
LITHUANIA – Sel
ESTONIA – Outloudz
CROATIA – The Beat Fleet – TBF
HUNGARY – Nikolas Takacs
LATVIA – Musiqq
ALBANIA - Alban Skënderaj
UKRAINE – Ot Vinta
SPAIN – India Martinez