Estonia: Eesti Laul 2023 First Semi-Final results

• The Estonian national selection for Eurovision 2023 kicked off this evening with the first semi-final of Eesti Laul 2023 and the first 5 qualifiers been determined. 

  The first set of 10 acts took the stage this evening in the Viimsi Artium in order to secure one of the five places in the Grand final show. The semi-final show was presented to us by the duo Tõnis Niinemets and Grete Kuld.

   

   

  The 10 competing acts of this evening's first semi-final of Eesti Laul 2023 were: 

   

  1. JANEK – “House of Glass”

   

  2.Ellip – “Pretty Girl”

   

  3. Kaw – “Valik”

   

  4.MERLYN – “Unicorn Vibes”

   

  5. MIA – “Üks samm korraga”

   

  6.Neon Letters & Maiko – “Tokimeki”

   

  7.OLLIE – “Venom”

   

  8.Andreas – “Why Do You Love Me”

   

  9.Bedwetters – “Monsters”

   

  10.Anett x Fredi – “You Need to Move On”

   

  The results

  In order to reach to the result for the five qualifiers there were two round of voting. In the first round the jury along with the public selected the four acts that will advance to the Grand final. The fifth and last qualifying spot of the night was determined in a seperate voting during which only the public decided which act will grab that last ticket to the final. 

  The five acts that made it to the Grand final from tonignt's first semi-final are: 

  1. JANEK – “House of Glass”
  2. OLLIE – “Venom”
  3. Andreas – “Why Do You Love Me”
  4. Bedwetters – “Monsters”
  5. Anett x Fredi – “You Need to Move On”

   

  The Estonian national selection continues with the Eesti Laul 2023 second semi-final on Saturday, January 14 and the second set of 10 acts taking the stage in order to compete for the remaining five qualifying spots. 

   

  News Source: ERR

  Images/videos: Eesti Laul YT channel

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