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In Malta there is murmurings about the exchange of songs Ira Losco. The public indicated her as winner of the national qualifying round with Chameleon, but eventually it will Walk on Water Ira singing in Stockholm, without the public anything about had to say. Malta proposes that song for tonight.

Especially on social media gets the Maltese broadcaster PSB there heavy of Maltese television viewers and Eurovision fans along. find that the national tour of Malta presented nothing this year because the final result ‘ ignored ‘.

Complaint

Some even say that they never would have voted if they had known that only the winning artist chosen would be effective and not the song. PSB received all complaints from televoters who their money back requirements.

Also the fact that the public has no say in the final song select, is not donefor many. An internal panel got presented with ten numbers and chose there, Walk on Water, but the public has never heard those numbers. Even the renewed version of Chameleon remains a closely guarded secret.

Favorite

The Maltese broadcaster says that the new number was the obvious favorite of the panel and more likely to score on the next song festival in Sweden.

Howard Keith Debono, the manager of Ira Losco, responded via facebook on the many negative comments. ‘ Malta is a very small country that cannot automatically count on a place in the final on Saturday. It will take a while until all precipitated , since this is not ‘ normal ‘. Believe me, it had been much easier for us to let things as they are, but we went to the challenge ‘, he wrote.
IRA Losco itself hopes that they can count on a lot of support .

Anton Attard, one of those responsible at PSB, says in a statement that they have done Nothing invalid . According to Attard gives the broadcaster soon free more details about how and why the song in connection with Exchange. He let fall that Chameleon already it probably would get (too) difficult to stay upright between all European entries. In other words; the first song was too weak.

As a reminder, so sounds Chameleon: