Latvia

The Supernova formats have been announced. The semi- finals will have a 50-50 split, with semi-final 1 being broadcast on 26th of January, Semi-Final 2 on the 2nd of February and the Grand Final on the 16th of February. The shows will all be hosted [read more…]

Markus Riva makes yet another attempt to represent Latvia at the Eurovision Song Contest. The star has tried it repeatedly in recent years, and it is the line-up for Supernova again in 2019.

Laura Rizzotto has won the final of Supernova 2018 and will sing the song ‘Funny Girl’ for Latvia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. Laura was the best out of eight acts in the grand final of the talent competition in Riga.

On Saturday the 24th of February, seven artists will compete in the final of Supernova in Latvia, to win the Latvian ticket to the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. Markus Riva tried to go to Eurovision a couple of times before. Will this Saturday become his [read more…]

Laura Rizzotto and Lauris Valters are the last two qualifiers for the final of Supernova 2018 in Latvia. They will join five other candidates in the final next week, to determine who will sing for Latvia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018.

In a dramatic turn of events, it was announced by the Latvian Broadcaster, LTV, that Markus Riva will be qualifying to the final of Supernova after all. 

2018 did not become the year of Markus Riva. He once again tried to represent Latvia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 but did not make it to the final of Supernova. Riva was eliminated after the second semi final on Saturday.

Edgars Kreilis has won the first heat of Supernova in Latvia. In a rather mediocre first show, the youngster gave a solid performance of his modern pop song “Younger Days”. This was enough to sail into the next round.