Eurovision: Monika Kuszyńska in the finals! – Rmf24.pl

Success – Monika Kuszyńska advanced to the final of the 60th Eurovision Song Contest held in Vienna! Polka appeared on stage as the last of the 17 participants of the second semi-final.

Monika Kuszyńska

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She was a singer Manx varius sitting in a wheelchair, she sang the ballad “In the Name of Love” and on stage accompanied by her husband Cuba Raczynski on the piano (author of music for the song) and triple chorus. On the big screens shots shown women with appearances before the car accident, a result of which since 2006 has been paralyzed from the waist down.

Last quotes bookmakers indicated that Monica Kuszyńska advance to the finals and the typing actually confirmed. Thus, the 35-year-old singer repeated last year’s result Donat and Cleo, who also found themselves among the best.

The final Eurovision 2015 also entered: duets Morland and Scarlett Debrah with the song “A Monster Like Me” (Norway), Monika Linkyte and Vaidas Baumila with “This Time” (Lithuania) and marriage Maraaya “Here for You “(Slovenia), Nadav Guedj and” Golden Boy “(Israel), Aminata and” Love Injected “(Latvia), Elnur Huseynov and “Hour of the Wolf” (Azerbaijan), Mans Zelmerlow and “Heroes” (Sweden), Jannis Karajannis and “One Thing I Should Have Done” (Cyprus) and 48-year-old Knez and “Adio” (Montenegro). The surprise is the promotion of the latter, who was overlooked by the bookmakers.

A lot of controversy was about the show Mansa Zelmerlöw considered the main favorite to win the whole competition. Critics pointed out that the chorus much like the hit “Lovers of the Sun” by David Guetta, while the idea of ​​a puppet with the visualization was to be directly removed from Daft Punk music video.

In the final out of 20 participants, who were promoted from both semi-finals will also perform the so-called representatives. Big Five (United Kingdom, Spain, France, Italy, Germany), Austria (as the winner of Eurovision 2014) and … Australia (recurring).

The grand finale – starring Monica Kuszyńskiej – will be held on Saturday , May 23.

The motto of this year’s contest is “Building Bridges”. It has symbolized openness to otherness and joint action beyond borders and barriers. Recall that since 2004 Eurovision Song Contest, due to the growing group interested in participating, divided into the semi-finals. These involve all countries outside the Big Five. This year, exceptionally representation to all co-opted as Australia, which also has secured a place in the final. Other countries were divided into baskets and drawn on each day.