Final Three Lithuanian Songs Chosen

Posted 28 February, 2010 - 00:05 by Steve Paxton

This evening in Lithuania, the big event on television was the third semi-final. Twelve songs competed to be one of the three to qualify from the final.

The 12 songs taking part were:

Ramūnas Difartas - Blues of Life
Soliaris - So High
The Cavaliers - We Are About to Love
Eden - Nirvana
Eva - Nes Tu Pamiršai
Merūnas - Rosa
Širdelės - Aš Ir Tu
Gaudentas Janušas - Man Nieko Nereikia
4Fun - Don't You Know
InCulto - East Europe Funk
Evelina Sašenko - For This I'll Pray
Jūratė Miliauskaitė - Let It Rain

Among the acts is 4fun, who represented Lithuania in the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest in Helsinki.
When the votes had been counted and verified, the three songs revealed as qualifying for the final were:

InCulto - East Europe Funk
Merūnas - Rosa
Evelina Sašenko - For This I'll Pray

The full line up for the final is now known. The nine songs competing to represent Lithuania are:

Monika Linkyte - Give Away
Sasha Song & Nora - Say 'Yes' To Life
Aiste Pilvelyte - Melancoli
AGAMA – Field of Kings
Ruslanas Kirilkinas - I Love a Boy Who's in Love With a Fairytale
Donatas Montvydas - Running Fast
Merūnas - Rosa
InCulto - East Europe Funk
Evelina Sašenko - For This I'll Pray

Whoever wins the final, which will be held on Thursday 4th March, will compete in the second semi-final on May 27th.

Source(s):

EuroVisionary