As we start the run-up to the Heats round of the contest, let's take a look at the countries who have an automatic pass into the finals.
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| Ronan Keating, The Irish Representative |
Ireland has taken part in all editions of Song Festival and currently stands joint 4th with France in the overall leaderboard. Their best result was with Ryan O'Shaughnessy who placed 2nd in the first contest. This time they are sending Ronan Keating with his song 'Fires'. Will Ireland beat their best placing so far and take victory?
United Kingdom has also taken part in every edition so far. The country currently stands 2nd in the overall leaderboard. Their best results was with Leona Lewis who placed 4th in the first contest. This time the United Kingdom are sending popular boyband One Direction with their song 'Live While We're Young'. Will they come in the top 3 this time?
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| Justice Crew, The Australian Representitives |
Australia is another regular country. They currently stand at joint 3rd with Canada in the overall leaderboard. Their best result was with Jessica Mauboy who placed 3rd in the second contest. This time Australia are sending Australia's Got Talent dance winners Justice Crew with their song 'Boom Boom'.
Iceland is the first victor of the Song festival contest and stands champion of the overall leaderboard. Of Monsters and Men gained them their first victory. This time they hope that Tillbury will win them a second victory.
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| Metric, The Canadian Representatives |
France currently stands at joint 4th with Ireland in the overall leaderboard. Their best result was with SHY'M who placed 2nd in the second contest. This time France hopes to better that position and take victory for the first time. But who with? France is still in the process of selecting their entrant. Watch this space to see who represents France.
Canada is the second victor of the Song Festival contest and the host of Song Festival 3. They currently stand joint 3rd in the overall leaderboard with Australia. They hope to repeat their victory with Indie ban Metric.
You can listen to all of these entries by clicking on the finalist links at the right.
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