31 March – I will glow, I will burn

For some, taking part in our favourite TV show becomes all-consuming. They try, and try, and try to win that golden ticket to a...

Supernova explodes onto screen – Atvara to Vienna

Supernova 2026 is done and dusted, and for once Latvia’s national final felt less like a polite talent show and more like a country...

Supernova second semifinal … justice for beaver?

Supernova 2026 rolled into its second semi‑final determined to prove Latvia still has more to offer than earnest alt‑ballads and one novelty act per show...

Supernova you say? Champagne or Lemonade?

Latvia kicked off its annual Supernova circus tonight — the show that heroically tries, year after year, to remind Europe that the country does, in...

16 January – His phone today is out of range

Do you ever go to the contest? If so, are there countries you wouldn't visit because they're too expensive, too distant or just too...

Latvia kicks off Supernova 2026 with record interest and 24-strong line-up

Latvia’s broadcaster Latvijas Televizija (LTV) (in conjunction with Latvijas Sabiedriskie Media (LSM)) has officially announced the full roster of 24 artists who will compete...

Latvia’s Supernova attracts record 124 song submissions

Latvian broadcaster, LSM, reports that 124 potential Eurovision song submissions have been received for Supernova 2026, up from previous editions.

Latvia Opens its Search for Eurovision Stardom

Latvia's journey towards Eurovision 2026 officially has started with the submission window for Supernova officially open. Artists, songwriters, and producers have until 1 October 2025...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 Part 21 – Latvia

Bur Man Laimi by Tautumeitas Eurovision’s rules permit though don’t mandate a maximum 6 people on stage. Tautumeitas are squeezing in all of their allowance....

Nick “does” 2025 – Latvia

LATVIA – Bur Man Laimi - Tantumeitas Dammit, I’ve not prewritten this one! Alexia, I don’t suppose you’d be willing to… no? Ah, heck. Now, a...