The intermission issue of Eurovision will feature familiar artists.
Erika Vikman is making a comeback to Eurovision. Elle Laitila
The Eurovision Song Contest will take place next week in Vienna, Austria. The live final broadcast will be on May 16.
Spectators are in for a real spectacle when the 70-year history of the singing competition is honored in the finale. In the interim performance, a group of former five representatives from different years will take the stage.
The Finns include Lordi, whose victory marks the 20th anniversary of his victory. There is also Erika Vikman, who gained attention last year Ich komme with his song.
Former winners include Ukraine’s Ruslana and the well-known violinist Alexander Rybak, who took the win Fairy tale– song in 2009.
Artists who took second place in the competition will take the stage: Verka Serduchka, who represented Ukraine in 2007, and Kristian Kostov, who represented Bulgaria in 2017.
The one who represented Germany in 2004 will also perform in the interim performance Max Mutzke.
Alexander Rybak won the Moscow Eurovision Song Contest in 2009. Juha Veli Jokinen
There is a representative from Malta from last year’s competition Miriana Conte.
Finland will compete in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest on May 12. Finland is represented by Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen with a song Flamethrower.
The semi-final of the evening will be opened by Vicky Leandros, who won the singing competition with a song Après Toi in 1972.