France chose its entrant for Eurovision 2021 this evening with a return to a live show selection format.
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Eurovision France, c’est vous qui décidez!
Eurovision France, c’est vous qui décidez! will take place this evening (30th Jan) when France will select its entry for Eurovision 2021.
Valentina releases surprise cover of ‘Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi’ by Celine Dion
Valentina has released a surprise for her fans including 300,000 followers on Instagram. She has recorded Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi, the winning song for Celine Dion at the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest for Switzerland.
Valentina is fresh from her success at winning the 2020 Junior Eurovision Song Contest for France with J’imagine.
Valentina is also a popular member of the Kids United Nouvelle Génération group.
You can see music video of Valentina performing Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi below.
Source: ESC Covers
Carla releases new song ‘Cœur sur toi’
Carla has released her brand new single called Cœur sur toi (Heart on you). It is lifted from her album ‘L’autre moi (Deluxe)’. The song is a cool and radio friendly pop song.
The music video for Cœur sur toi is directed by Kaba and the production is by EUROPICTURE.
The album ‘L’autre moi (Deluxe)’ can be streamed or purchased from all digital stores and on CD from stores such as Amazon. It includes six new tracks.
Carla represented France at the 2019 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with the popular Bim Bam toi.
You can see the official video clip for Cœur sur toi below.
Source: ESC Covers
France to Host Junior Eurovision 2021
The official Junior Eurovision channels today announced that France Télévisions will host Junior Eurovision 2021 following Valentina’s win with her song ‘J’Imagine’
12 acts announced for Eurovision France – C’est vous qui décidez!
The competing acts to take part in the France 2021 Eurovision selection. The new selection process is called Eurovision France – C’est vous qui décidez!
The 12 acts taking part –
- LMK – Magique
- Ali – Paris Me Dit
- Casanova – Tutti
- Barbara Pravi – Voilà
- Cephaz – On A Mangé Le Soleil
- Amui – Maeva
- Andriamad – Alléluia
- Philippine – Bah Non
- Juliette Moraine – Pourvu Qu’on M’Aime
- 21 Juin Le Duo – Peux-Tu Me Dire?
- Terence James – Je T’Emmènerai Danser
- Poney X – Amour Fou
Source: eurovision.tv
Valentina wins 2020 Junior Eurovision for France with ‘J’imagine’
Valentina has won the 2020 Junior Eurovision Song Contest for France with her song J’imagine. In the end it was an overwhelming victory for France who received a total of 200 points (combined jury and public voting). Second was Kazakhstan with 152 points and Spain were third with 133 points.
France were selected to sing last and what a bright and upbeat ending it was to a wonderfully produced show considering the difficult circumstances of this year. Congratulations to EBU and TVP for an excellent production.
The interval act included the Polish 2020 Eurovision song, Empires, by Alicja Szemplińska and a unique version of the 2019 Eurovision winning song, Arcade, by Duncan Laurence with Roksana Węgiel and Viki Gabor (the 2018 and 2019 winning acts at JESC for Poland. All the 2020 JESC performers sang the Common Song, Move The World.
So, congratulations to Valentina and France on a well deserved victory. You can see Valentina with her performance of J’imagine below.
Source: ESC Covers
Junior Eurovision Day 4 – Georgia/France/Belarus
Georgia
Sandra Gadelia representing Georgia with her song ‘You are not alone’ was the first of today’s performance teaser clips.
Sandra can be seen wearing a stunning three dimensional dress adorned with flowers which match the crowns worn by the four ballet dancers who accompany the performance on stage.
France
After a year off, The Eiffel tower makes a welcome return for France and this time it dances!
France’s staging is once again a very colorful affair with a blaze of bright pink and sky blue lighting Valentina’s energetic performance.
Belarus
Belerus seem to have chosen to recreate something similar to the music video for Arina Pehtreva’s stage performance of her Powerful and haunting song ‘Aliens’.
In the teaser, Arina can be seen wearing the same striking white coat as worn in the music video.
Keen’V feat Carla release seasonal song ‘C’est bientôt Noël’
Keen’V feat Carla have released a brand new song for the Christmas holidays entitled C’est bientôt Noël (It’s almost Christmas). It is a festive song that begins slowly builds to a fun and happy song.
C’est bientôt Noël is available to purchase or stream from from most digital stores such as Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon.
Carla is also releasing a deluxe version of her debut album ‘L’autre moi’ featuring six new recordings.
Carla represented France at the 2019 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with Bim bam toi.
You can see the official music video for C’est bientôt Noël below.
Source: ESC Covers
Check out cover of ‘Poupée de cire, poupée de son’ by Kids United Nouvelle Génération
Kids United Nouvelle Génération recorded a version Poupée de cire, poupée de son, the winning Eurovision song for Luxembourg by France Gall in 1965. It has a modern an upbeat production but retains the charm of the original.
The project, Kids United Nouvelle Génération, includes the representative of France at the 2020 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, Valentina.
You can hear Poupée de cire, poupée de son from the album ‘Kids United 4’ below. You can also see a live performance of the song.
Source: ESC Covers