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JOY Eurovision

1 May 2021

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

Music, Society & Culture

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

With sixteen songs, the first semi final of death is going to be quite the challenge for all involved.

Michael, Liam and Io run through the second half of the semi, giving their opinions about the other eight songs vying for a spot in the 2021 Eurovision Grand Final.

What song brings consensus between Liam and Io?

Why is Io so angry?

Who got dumped by Zoom?

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The songs

🇳🇴 TIX – Fallen Angel

https://twitter.com/JOY_Eurovision/status/1388403879528714241

🇭🇷 Albina – Tick-Tock

https://twitter.com/JOY_Eurovision/status/1388405841796030465

🇧🇪 Hooverphonic – The Wrong Place

https://twitter.com/JOY_Eurovision/status/1388407105221103624

🇮🇱 Eden Alene – Set Me Free

https://twitter.com/JOY_Eurovision/status/1388408641934397442

🇷🇴 ROXEN – Amnesia

https://twitter.com/JOY_Eurovision/status/1388411221078994945

🇦🇿 Efendi – Mata Hari

https://twitter.com/JOY_Eurovision/status/1388412776360542211

🇺🇦 Go_A – Shum

https://twitter.com/JOY_Eurovision/status/1388414336071180288

🇲🇹 Destiny – Je Me Casse

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