Last night L:ord of the Lost with the song “Blood and Glitter” has won the German national final, “Unser Lied für Liverpool”, which means that this glam rock band will represent Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Unser Lied für Liverpool
The German national final, “Unser Lied für Liverpool”, took place in the German city of Cologne. The show was presented by Barbara Schöneberger, who gave her way of presenting something very Petra Mede-ish; Petra Mede is a Swedish comedian/presenter who has hosted the show more than once in her home country. A total of 8 acts competed to reprent Germany in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest.Next to this, the eventual winner was chosen by a 50% professional international jury and 50% televoting.
Yesterday one act had to withdraw from the German Grand Final, because of an ongoing illness, the name of this band is Frida Gold.
The results
Below you can find the results of the German national Grand Final.
- Lord Of The Lost – Blood and Glitter – 189 points
- Ikke Hüftgold – Lied mit gutem Text– 111 points
- Will Church – Hold On – 111 points
- TRONG – Dare to Be Different – 71 points
- Lonely Spring – Misfit – 70 points
- Anica Russo – Once Upon a Dream – 65 points
- René Miller – Concrete Heart – 62 points
- Patty Gurdy – Melodies of Hope – 56 points
Eurovision 2023
Germany’s Lord of the Lost will immediately perform in the Grand Final on May 13th 2023, because Germany is one Of the Big Five countries, which means that this country does not have to compete in the Semi-finals, and immediately qualifies for the Grand Final.
The Eurovision Song Contest 2023 will take place on May 9th, 11th, and 13th 2023 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. 37 countries will compete for the crown. This year’s Eurovision Song Contest will be a joint venture, since last year’s winner Ukraine cannot organize the contest on home soil because of the ongoing war with Russia.
