Lithuania has already been represented at Eurovision by Ovidijus Vyšniauskas, Aistė Smilgevičiūtė, Skamp, Aivaras Stepukonis, Linas i Simona, Laura and the Lovers, LT United, 4Fun, Jeronimas Milius, Sasha Song, InCulto, Evelina Sašenko, Donatas Montvydas-Donny Montell, Andrius Pojavis, Vilija Matačiūnaitė, Monika Linkytė, Vaidas Baumila, “Fusedmarc”, Ieva Zasimauskaitė, Jurijs Veklenko, “The Roop”, Monika Liu. This year, Silvester Belt will carry the Lithuanian flag at Eurovision.
A lot has changed in 30 years. From the rules of the contest, to the outfits, to understanding what Eurovision is all about…
And it is symbolic – this year, commemorating the 30th anniversary of Lithuania’s “Eurovision”, the song of our country’s representative will be performed in Lithuanian, just like the first time (it was brought back to the contest stage after a long break a couple of years ago by Monika Liu).
Photo by Pauliaus Peleckis/BNS/Silvester Belt
Portal 15 minutes interviewed some of the former representatives of Lithuania. They recalled their experience, answered whether they would participate again and told what they think about today’s Eurovision. In addition, they shared their opinion about this year’s representative Silvester Belt and revealed which Lithuanian song in the competition is their favorite (here almost everyone was unanimous).
And you can also choose your favorite Lithuanian performance in Eurovision! Take the survey at the end of the article.
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