A representative for Eurovision 2024 has been determined in Germany – DW – 02/17/2024

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2024-02-17 03:26:00

The final of the national selection for Eurovision 2024 ended in Germany late on Friday evening, February 16, in Berlin. During the show, which was broadcast by the social and legal channel ARD, based on the results of voting by viewers and the jury, the representative of Germany at the music competition, which will be held on May 11 in the Swedish city of Malmo, was determined – it was the singer Isaak, who performed the song “Always On The Run” (” I’m on the run all the time.”

Pop singer Isaac Guderian, who performs under the nickname Isaak, is 28 years old and comes from the city. Espelkamp in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, father of two children. In the past, he performed for a long time as a street musician. The powerful-voiced singer first gained attention in 2011 when he appeared on the TV show “X-Factor”. During the coronavirus pandemic, he took part in the television talent competition “Show your Talent” and in 2021 became its winner.

Germany’s failures at Eurovision

Since 1956, representatives of the Federal Republic of Germany have won the European music competition only twice, and in recent years they have taken low positions several times. At Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool, Germany was represented by the band Lord Of The Lost with the gothic metal composition “Blood & Glitter”. She took last place. Since Swede Lorin won, the final of the competition this year will be held in Sweden.

Ukraine is the winner in 2022

The Ukrainian group Kalush Orchestra won the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin with the composition “Stefania”. Traditionally, the next competition was supposed to take place in Ukraine, but due to Russian aggression, the organizer “Eurovision” The European Broadcasting Union decided to move it to the UK.

Russia was suspended from Eurovision after an attack on Ukraine, and Belarus due to violations of the rules of the competition in 2021, the year after a brutal crackdown on protests against the rigging of the presidential election.

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