{"id":4438,"date":"2016-02-07T00:01:40","date_gmt":"2016-02-06T23:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/?p=4438"},"modified":"2016-02-09T14:34:22","modified_gmt":"2016-02-09T13:34:22","slug":"letten-hebben-eerste-halve-finalisten-gekozen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/landen\/lv\/letten-hebben-eerste-halve-finalisten-gekozen\/","title":{"rendered":"Latvians have first Semifinalists chosen"},"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\">After two shows, the starting tonight in earnest introduction in Latvia. The next four Sundays is the <em>Supernova <\/em>for round finished, with two heats, a semifinal and a final.<\/p>\n<p><em>Super nova <\/em>last year saw the light of day as a successor of <em>Eirodziesma<\/em>. The new approach paid off immediately, because the Baltic State took out for the first time since the 2007 final, and ended up for the first time in a decade time again in the top-10 of the rankings. Singer <strong>Aminata<\/strong> (photo)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>finished sixth in <a href=\"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/geschiedenis\/2015-wenen-finale\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Eurovision song contest in Vienna<\/a> with the song <em>Love Injected<\/em>.\u00a0Tonight is Aminata again, but as a <strong>songwriter<\/strong>. The song is from her pen flowed and <em>Heartbeat <\/em>is brought by singer Justs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four<\/strong> of the ten entries from tonight go through to the semifinal, within two weeks. A professional jury and televoting will indicate each two of the semi-finalists. One of the jury members, <strong>Intars Busulis<\/strong>, which last ended in <a href=\"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/geschiedenis\/2009-moskou-2e-halve-finale\/\" target=\"_blank\">his semifinal at the Eurovision song contest 2009<\/a> with the Russian-speaking <em>Probka<\/em>.\u00a0Ketija \u0160\u0113nberga and Toms Gr\u0113vi\u0146\u0161.<\/p>\n<p>The field tonight, on running order:<\/p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-162\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-162\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\">#<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Artist<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-3\">Number<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-4\">Q?<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">1<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Paula Dukure<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Look in the Mirror<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">2<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">ElectroFolk<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Miracle Drums<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">3<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">R\u016bta D\u016bduma<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Being a Friend<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">4<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Ivo Gr\u012bsni\u0146\u0161 Gr\u012bslis<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">We Are the Light<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">Q<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Sabine Berezina<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">My Inspiration<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Edvards Grieze<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">New Day<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Marta Grigale<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Choices<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">Q<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">8<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Catalepsia<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Damnation<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">Q<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">9<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Samanta T\u012bna<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">We Live For Love<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">10<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Justs<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Heartbeat<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">Q<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The audience selected the Group Catalepsia and singer Justs. The jury did not stop soloists Ivo Gr\u012bsni\u0146\u0161 Gr\u012bslis and Marta Grigale.<\/p>\n<p><em>Supernova <\/em>will start at 20.25 hours on and around 22.45 LTV1, we know the first Latvian semifinalists. 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