{"id":2282,"date":"2015-12-01T07:25:08","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T06:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/?p=2282"},"modified":"2015-12-01T13:19:34","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T12:19:34","slug":"280-inzendingen-voor-ambitieus-frankrijk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/stockholm2016\/280-inzendingen-voor-ambitieus-frankrijk\/","title":{"rendered":"280 entries for ambitious France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #D49D6E; font-weight: bold;\" class=\"post-p-lead\">Unfortunately this article is not available in English and has been automatically translated. Please visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/\">homepage<\/a> for all English content or get an overview of all English articles <a href=\"http:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/english\">here<\/a>. You can also request a translation by sending us an <a href=\"mailto:info@songfestival.be\">email<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"lead\">The French broadcaster France 2 has 280 entries received for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest. That told Nathalie Andr\u00e9, head of entertainment, in an interview with <em>T\u00e9l\u00e9 7 Jours<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>France is one of the major sponsors of Eurovision <strong>directly<\/strong> qualified for the final, but it is in the meantime by <strong>Patricia Kaas<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/geschiedenis\/2009-moskou-finale\/\" target=\"_blank\">2009<\/a> since our southern neighbors again finished in the top ten. Last year <strong>Lisa Angell<\/strong> stranded on a disappointing twenty-fifth place. For the French meant that all their fourth consecutive listing outside the top twenty.<\/p>\n<p>Muntazir Abbas remains positive about their latest contribution. &#8216; I remain proud of the song that Lisa has performed and on her huge voice. Even though it is not a modern song, yet you see that it scarred after the tragic events in Paris &#8216;, according to Andr\u00e9 that in Stockholm to her second song festival. She also admitted they had not been able to gauge how widespread the event really is.<\/p>\n<p>Hence one change it anyway and is looking for a song that some more <strong>contemporary<\/strong> .\u00a0Although the results it in recent years failed, the interest in the festival still sufficiently large. <em>France 2<\/em> <strong>280 applications <\/strong>received and the <strong>new head of delegation<\/strong> together with Edoardo Grassi is one since August to get started with the selection. So far there are <strong>four acts<\/strong> that stand out. Although nothing is final, Andr\u00e9 to that song probably will be <strong>the English language<\/strong> .<\/p>\n<p>To the renewed courage of the French, the French broadcasting <strong>both semi-finals<\/strong> for the first time the broadcast. In the past, one semifinal broadcast on a lesser known channel, now will be the two semi&#8217;s to show up on the popular France 4. Andr\u00e9 finally gave the Big 5 countries that the EBU had put under pressure to also in the semifinals. &#8216; Viewers judge a song based on two renditions, hence it is fairer as all finalists may operate twice &#8216;, decision Andr\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>France throws change and looks for a contemporary song for Stockholm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":2283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[323,9],"tags":[49,57,881,882],"class_list":["post-2282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fr","category-stockholm2016","tag-frankrijk","tag-lisa-angell","tag-nathalie-andre","tag-patricia-kaas"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"en","enabled_languages":["nl","fr","en"],"languages":{"nl":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"fr":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}