Remember Monday, the United Kingdomâs entrants for this yearâs Eurovision Song Contest, have released a cover of âHĂșsavĂk (My Hometown)â. The song was originally featured in the Netflix movie âEurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Sagaâ, starring Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams.
The trio travelled to Iceland in April to promote their Eurovision participation and met up with the Icelandic representatives VĂB. There, they stopped in HĂșsavĂk to film a cover of âHĂșsavĂk (My Hometown)â.
Remember Monday will be representing the United Kingdom this year with their entry âWhat The Hell Just Happened?â. The entry was internally selected by the BBC and formally revealed on the 7th of March. As a member of the Big 5, the United Kingdom will automatically perform in the Grand Final on Saturday the 17th of May.
Who are Remember Monday?
Remember Monday is a country-pop girl group formed of Charlotte Steele, Holly-Anne Hull, and Lauren Byrne. Formerly known as Houston, the group formed in 2013 when they met while studying at The Sixth Form College Farnborough, changing their name to Remember Monday in 2018. Their first big television appearance occurred in 2019, when they participated in The Voice UK, reaching the quarter-finals after being mentored by Jennifer Hudson.
Want to know more about the trio? We had the pleasure of speaking to them at Eurovision In Concert:
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The United Kingdom debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1957 and holds the record for the most consecutive appearances in the contest. To date, the UK has won the contest a total of five times, with their first victory coming in 1967 and their latest in 1997. The UK holds the record for the most second-place finishes in the contest, having been runner-up a total of 16 times. Since 2000 the UK has finished within the top 10 only three times, this being in 2002 with Jessica Garlick, 2009 with Jade Ewen and 2022 with Sam Ryder who finished 2nd in Turin.
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