{"id":20827,"date":"2026-02-22T11:09:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T11:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/20827\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T11:09:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T11:09:06","slug":"lolita-zero-and-walls-of-water-to-eurovizija-lt-2026-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/20827\/","title":{"rendered":"Lolita Zero and Walls of Water to Eurovizija.LT 2026 Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fifth and last heat in Lithuania&#8217;s Eurovizija.LT 2026 was broadcast today. Eight more acts performed on stage tonight in hopes of advancing to next Friday&#8217;s Final.<\/p>\n<p>Of those eight acts, Lolita Zero and Walls of Water received enough votes to advance to the Final, with Jok\u016bbas Jankauskas advancing to the online &#8220;Wildcard round,&#8221; which will be decided shortly.<\/p>\n<p>Eurovizija.LT 2026 \u2013 Heat 5<\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s show was filmed on 3 February at LRT Studios in Vilnius and was hosted by Gabriel\u0117 Martirosian, Rimvydas \u010cerniauskas, and Egl\u0117 Kernagyt\u0117. Voting to determine the acts advancing to the Final was split 50\/50 between jury and public voting.<\/p>\n<p>The Final takes place next Friday where we will see who will represent Lithuania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Eurovizija.LT 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/national\/lithuania\/eurovizija-lt-2026\" title=\"Lithuania: Eurovizija.LT 2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Eurovizija.LT 2026 is Lithuania&#8217;s national selection process for Eurovision 2026. 40 acts in total are competing and will be split into five heats:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/national\/lithuania\/eurovizija-lt-2026\" title=\"Lithuania: Eurovizija.LT 2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/lithuania-eurovizija-2024_t.jpg\" alt=\"Lithuania Eurovizija 2024\" title=\"Lithuania Eurovizija 2024\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Eurovizija.LT 2026All about Eurovizija.LT 2026<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Each Heat had eight acts perform, with two advancing directly to the Final from each. The third-place act in each Heat advanced to the &#8220;Wildcard round.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Following this fifth Heat, an online <a href=\"http:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/national\/lithuania\/eurovizija-lt-2026#wildcard\" title=\"Lithuania: Eurovizija.LT 2026 - Wildcard round\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wildcard round<\/a> will take place featuring all the acts who finished third in their respective Heats. The act receiving the highest number of votes will secure the final spot in the final.<\/p>\n<p>All five Heats took place at LRT Studios in Vilnius and were hosted by Gabriel\u0117 Martirosian, Rimvydas \u010cerniauskas, and Egl\u0117 Kernagyt\u0117.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/national\/lithuania\/eurovizija-lt-2026#final\" title=\"Lithuania: Eurovizija.LT 2026 - Final\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eurovizija.LT 2026 Final<\/a> will be held on Friday, 27 February 2026 at Twinsbet Arena in Vilnius with the same hosts. The winner will represent Lithuania at Eurovision 2026 this May in Vienna.<\/p>\n<p>All six shows will follow a 50\/50 split between jury and public voting to determine their results.<\/p>\n<p>Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest <a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/lithuania\" class=\"color_hover\" title=\"Lithuania in Eurovision: Voting &amp; Points\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lithuania has taken part in the Eurovision Song Contest 25 times since its debut in 1994.<\/p>\n<p>Lithuania 2021: The Roop &#8211; &#8220;Discoteque&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In their debut year, <a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/1994\" title=\"Eurovision 1994 Results: Voting &amp; Points\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1994<\/a>, Lithuania finished last. Their best result is from <a href=\"http:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2006#lithuania\" title=\"Eurovision 2006 Results: Voting &amp; Points\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2006<\/a>, when LT United performed the iconic song &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2006\/lithuania\" title=\"Eurovision 2006 Lithuania: LT United \u2013 &quot;We Are The Winners&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">We Are The Winners (of Eurovision)<\/a>.&#8221; Although they didn&#8217;t win, they finished 6th.<\/p>\n<p>Since the introduction of the Semi-finals in 2004, Lithuania has been in Eurovision every year, and qualified for the Grand Final 14 out of 21 times.<\/p>\n<p>Lithuania 2021: The Roop &#8211; &#8220;Discoteque&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With Estonia&#8217;s victory in <a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2001\" title=\"Eurovision 2001 Results: Voting &amp; Points\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2001<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2001\/estonia\" title=\"Eurovision 2001 Estonia: Tanel Padar, Dave Benton &amp; 2XL \u2013 &quot;Everybody&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Everybody<\/a>) and Latvia&#8217;s victory in <a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2002\" title=\"Eurovision 2002 Results: Voting &amp; Points\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2002<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2002\/latvia\" title=\"Eurovision 2002 Latvia: Marie N \u2013 &quot;I Wanna&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">I Wanna<\/a>), Lithuania is the only Baltic country that hasn&#8217;t won the Eurovision Song Contest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The fifth and last heat in Lithuania&#8217;s Eurovizija.LT 2026 was broadcast today. 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