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Lithuania: Let’s look at national final ‘Pabandom iš Naujo’ 🇱🇹

12 February 2022 at 19:00 CET
Justė Kraujelytė, Lolita Zero and Monika Liu are among 8 participants LRT
It’s Grand Final time in Lithuania! Broadcaster LRT’s flagship music show ‘Pabandom iš Naujo’ is reaching a climax with 8 fantastic acts competing for the chance to represent their nation at the Eurovision Song Contest in Turin.

📺 TUNE IN: Lithuania’s Pabandom iš Naujo final will begin at 20:00 CET on Saturday 12 February. It will stream live on LRT for those able to access it.

‘Roop Troop’ assemble! Lithuania’s favourite party-starters return after their success in Rotterdam to perform as special guests this evening, as well as lead singer Vaidotas Valiukevičius leading the jury.

The winner of Pabandom iš Naujo will be determined by 50% televote and 50% jury vote.

Pabandom iš Naujo 2022 Finalists:

The line-up features a selection of familiar faces and emerging artists, all hoping to replicate the success of The Roop who finished 8th in Rotterdam with the song Discoteque.

📺 Watch: Gebrasy – Into Your Arms

Gebrasy – Into Your Arms

Gebrasy is a Lithuanian singer-songwriter, trying his luck for the 5th time in the Lithuanian national selection. This is his second consecutive final in Pabandom Iš Naujo after a successful 2021 entry with Where’d You Wanna Go?, which placed him 2nd in both the jury and the televote, only losing out to eventual winners – The Roop.

📺 Watch: Queens of Roses – Washing Machine

Queens of Roses – Washing Machine

A pop-rock trio with three lead vocals, three different tones, and personalities, celebrating a decade in the industry, as they told us: ‘This is our 10th anniversary this year and the three of us now are in perfect harmony and more confident than ever.’

📺 Watch: Augustė – Before You’re 6ft Under

Augustė – Before You’re 6ft Under

Augustė started her career in early childhood, when she was just twelve years old, writing her first original song for a competition in a music school in her hometown Utena. Later, in 2005 she won second place in a musical TV reality show Dangus and this is where her journey to a career in singing began.

📺 Watch: Ieva Zasimauskaitė – I’ll Be There

Ieva Zasimauskaitė – I’ll Be There

Ieva Zasimauskaite is participating in Pabandom Iš Nuajo” with self-penned song I’ll Be There… and she’s been there already! Leva represented Lithuania at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2018 with the song When We’re Old.

📺 Watch: Justė Kraujelytė – How To Get My Life Back

Justė Kraujelytė – How To Get My Life Back

Justė Kraujelytė – an artist and songwriter who is known as a member of various music projects and bands in Lithuania. Her song and performance explore the topics of social anxiety and being lost in a sea of media and fake news, and the need to find your own truth.

📺 Watch: Rūta Loop – Call Me From The Cold

Rūta Loop – Call Me From The Cold

Rūta released her first album in 2019 and her second album is coming later this month. Her entry showcases a different side to her personality and she hopes everyone will feel pure energy from the fragility of this song.

📺 Watch: Lolita Zero – I’m Not Your Mother

Lolita Zero – I’m Not Your Mother

Lolita Zero was created to appear in the 2017 movie Zero 3, and has taken on a life of her own! Her alter ego, Gytis Ivanauskas, is a famous Lithuanian actor and dancer in their own right… but we’re here for LZ!


📺 Watch: Monika Liu –
Sentimentai

Monika Liu – Sentimentai

Monika has wanted to take to the Eurovision stage for many years, and this song, recorded in London, is what she believes can win that chance for her.

Let us know what you think via the official Eurovision Song Contest YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and Facebook channels.