#13: Australia and Others

The first half of the second Eurovision semi-final is extra bubbly this year. Er… that should be bubble-y because there are few sure bets, even among perfect streak holders. We break down the field in this week’s episode. Episode Summary * Eurovision Album Drop (2:58) * Eurovision in Concert (9:18) * Second Semi-Final First Half (11:50) Eurovision Second Semi-Final Running Order * Norway – Alexander Rybak – “That’s How You Write a Song” (11:50) * Romania – The Humans – “Goodbye” (19:47) * Serbia – Sanja Ilic and Balkanika – “Nova Deca” (25:35) * San Marino – Jessica featuring Jenifer Brening – “Who We Are” (30:47) * Denmark – Rasmussen – “Higher Ground” (38:46) * Russia – Yuliya Samoylova – “I Won’t Break” (43:26) * Moldova – DoReDos – “My Lucky Day” (49:54) * Netherlands – Waylon – “Outlaw in ‘Em” (54:29) * Australia – Jessica Mauboy – “We Got Love” (59:38) Links * Eurovision Album iTunes | Amazon | Google Play * “We were rooting for you…” (YouTube) * San Marino funding list leaked (Oikotimes) * “I Won’t Break” at Moscow Eurovision Party (YouTube)

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The EuroWhat? features Mike McComb, Ben Smith, and guests from around the internet trying to make sense of the Eurovision Song Contest. From December to May, we dissect the entries competing to become Europe's favorite song. During the off season, we dive into Eurovision history and try to make connections with American pop culture. You can find us at http://eurowhat.com