JOY Eurovision

18 Apr 2015

(Some of) The best of Eurovision’s DNQs

Music, National Finals, Society & Culture

Before the Eurovision Song Contest comes all the National Finals.

Michael and Mark take a look at some of the best songs that didn’t make it through their national selection competitions (and Michael hadn’t already played on babblePOP!).

Plus there’s some HUGE news about JOY 94.9 and Vienna.

The Playlist

Gájer Bálint – That’s How It Goes (Hungary)            

Siru – Mustelmat (Finland)            

Andreas Kümmert – Heart of Stone (Germany)            

Lara Lee – Superman (Romania)            

MUZZART – Only Dance (Belarus)      

Samir & Viktor – Groupie (Sweden)              (Stormby Mix Edit)

World of Girls – Summer Without You (Denmark)            

Triin Niitoja & john4 – This Is Our Choice (Estonia)            

Shaya – Sunshine (Greece)            

Any other favourites?

Share them with us on Facebook or Twitter. And watch for the tracks that didn’t make the show!

Next week:

The annual preview shows begin! Michael, Mark and the Bretts start previewing Semi Final 1.

Tune in Saturday, 7pm AEST (11am CEST).

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