🇱🇹 Lithuania: Austėja Lukaitė Withdraws From Eurovizija.LT Semi-Final Two

LRT, the Lithuanian national broadcaster, has confirmed that Austėja Lukaitė will not compete in the second semi-final of Eurovizija.LT due to illness.

Tonight the filming of the second semi-final of Lithuania’s Eurovision selection takes place, and it’s been announced that only 8 participants will take to the stage instead of 9. Austėja Lukaitė, who was due to sing “Who Am I Without You?” has the flu and will not be able to perform. LRT confirmed that no one will take her place.

Competing in the second semi-final are:

Tomas Dirgėla – “Pašok” (Dance)
Halummi – “The Flame”
Noy – “Just Take Me On A Date”
Jokūbas Jankauskas – “Far Away”
Petunija – “Į saldumą” (To the sweetness)
Freya Alley – “Lalala”
Káro – “Love Bug”
Vilija – “Liesti negalima” (You can’t touch)

Two artists will advance to the final, which will be held on February 15 at the Žalgiris Arena in Kaunas. The arena is the largest in the Baltic states and covers 39,684 m2 (427,160 sq ft), holding up to 20,000 spectators for concerts.

Silvester Belt won the last edition of Eurovizija.LT and represented Lithuania at Eurovision 2024 with “Luktelk”. He finished 14th in the Grand Final scoring 90 points. Lithuania’s largest points total came in the form of 8 points from the public in the United Kingdom and Latvia.

Source: LRT | Image Source: LRT

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