JOY Eurovision

5 Feb 2019

Eurovision Australia Decides 2019: Tania Doko emerges from dark Swedish basements

Interviews, Music, National Finals, Society & Culture

A long time ago, an Australian duo were dealing with the fame that came from busses and trains. Lately, Bachelor Girl’s Tania Doko has been living in Sweden with her family, but has emerged from the cold to present her Eurovision Australia Decides entry.

Chatting with Liam, she talked about the rush it has been to get ‘Piece of Me’ ready for the first Australian national final and the excitement of being part of the event. They explored the differences in the pop scene in Australia and Sweden, and the role stations like JOY have played in making pop OK to love.

Plus find out what Bachelor Girl have up their sleeves and what Tania thinks of the other contestants in Eurovision Australia Decides.

Follow Tania on social media:

  @TaniaDoko

Watch Eurovision Australia Decides on Saturday 9 February at 8:30pm AEDT on SBS.

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