JOY Eurovision

24 Apr 2021

#OpenUp: Previewing the first half of Eurovision 2021 Semi Final 1

Music, Society & Culture

We’re back for another year to share what we think about the songs you’ll be hearing in the Eurovision Song Contest.

Michael, Liam and Io run through the first eight songs of the comp, leaving no stone unturned and no opinion varnished over.

What does the team think about Technicolour?

Where is Lesley Roy lost?

Who are the winners of the 2020 vs 2021 challenge?

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The songs

🇱🇹 The Roop – Discoteque

🇸🇮 Ana Soklič – Amen

🇸🇮 POLL TIME:
We need to know which of @AnaSoklic's #Eurovision songs you prefer. Go on… tell us.

— #JOYEurovision 🇦🇺🏳️‍🌈 (@JOY_Eurovision) April 24, 2021

🇷🇺 Manizha – Russian Woman

🇷🇺 POLL TIME:
Who's a better pick for Russia in #Eurovision?

— #JOYEurovision 🇦🇺🏳️‍🌈 (@JOY_Eurovision) April 24, 2021

🇸🇪 Tusse – Voices

🇦🇺 Montaigne 🏳️‍🌈 – Technicolour

🇲🇰 Vasil 🏳️‍🌈 – Here I Stand

🇲🇰 #EUROVISION POLL TIME!

What do you prefer @VGarvanliev to wear?

— #JOYEurovision 🇦🇺🏳️‍🌈 (@JOY_Eurovision) April 24, 2021

🇮🇪 Lesley Roy 🏳️‍🌈 – MAPS

🇮🇪 #EUROVISION POLL TIME:

Whose home is @LesleyRoyReal trying to find her way to?

— #JOYEurovision 🇦🇺🏳️‍🌈 (@JOY_Eurovision) April 24, 2021

🇨🇾 Elena Tsagrinou – El Diablo

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