'Sudden Lights: 'We want the audience to have the feeling of a rock concert' '. ^ a b Matamis, Apostolis (27 January 2023).Latvia has been placed into the first semi-final, to be held on, and has been scheduled to perform in the first half of the show. On 31 January 2023, an allocation draw was held which placed each country into one of the two semi-finals, as well as which half of the show they would perform in. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) split up the competing countries into six different pots based on voting patterns from previous contests, with countries with favourable voting histories put into the same pot. It will be the second Eurovision entry to feature lyrics in Latvian, after 2004.Īccording to Eurovision rules, all nations with the exceptions of the host country and the ' Big Five' (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom) are required to qualify from one of two semi-finals in order to compete for the final the top ten countries from each semi-final progress to the final. At the end of the voting, it was revealed that the song had managed to win the competition, and thus earn the Latvian spot for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. 'Aijā' performed 14th during the semi-final and came within the top ten, thus advancing to the semi-final. Results during the semi-final and final shows were determined by the 50/50 combination of votes from a jury panel and a public vote, with both the jury and public vote assigning points from 1–8, 10 and 12 based on the number of competing songs in the respective show.

The final was held on 11 February 2023, which selected the Latvian entry for Liverpool from the remaining entries. The semi-final, which was held on 4 February 2023, featured 14 competing entries from which the top ten entries advanced to the final. The format of the competition would consist of two shows: a semi-final and a final. Supernova 2023 was the Latvian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. Main article: Latvia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 Supernova 2023

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