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The first stage of Pabandom iš naujo 2023 in Lithuania is the official tournament where 20 artists advance to the semi-finals of the show, which starts next week on February 4th.
Ten more artists qualified for Heat tonight. The final decision was made by both the jury and the television, each with 50% value.
TV presenters Giedrius Masalskis and Augustė Nombeko were responsible for hosting the main show, while Richards Jonaitis managed the jury room.
Tonight the jury participated:
- Ramūnas Zilnys (LRT music editor)
- Vytautas Pikass (music producer)
- Giedre Kilciauskienė (singer)
- Stanislavs Stavekis Stano (music producer)
- Eva Narcuto (singer-songwriter)
Papandum Ache Naogo 2023 – Round 2
Papandum Ache Naugu 2023
Lithuania will choose its representative in the national selection Pabandom iš naujo 2023. There are five bids that will be used to choose their representative in Liverpool.
First round: January 21, 2023Second round: January 28, 2023- Semi-final 1: 4 February 2023
- 2nd semi-final: 11 February 2023
- Final: February 18, 2023
All five planned programs are hosted by Jedrios Masalskis, Augusto Nompiko and Richards Gonaitis, broadcast live from the LRT studio in Vilnius.
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest
Lithuania has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 22 times since its foundation in 1994.
In its debut year in 1994, Lithuania finished last. Their best result is from 2006 when LT United performed the famous song “We Are The Winners (from Eurovision)”. Although they did not win, they finished sixth.
Since the introduction of the semi-finals in 2004, Lithuania has participated in Eurovision every year and has qualified for the grand final 11 out of 18 times.
With Estonia’s victory in 2001 (everyone) and Latvia’s victory in 2002 (I want), Lithuania became the only Baltic country that has not won the Eurovision Song Contest.
