Eurovision 2021 set to proceed with 41 live performances
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nme.comEurovision Song Contest have said that all 41 artists will perform live and in-person at this year’s competition.Eurovision is hoping to return this year – with the final set to be held on May 22 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands – after it was forced to cancel its event in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.Eurovision’s executive supervisor Martin Österdahl has now confirmed that the contest intends to have all 41 acts perform live in Rotterdam in May.
The contestants had previously been asked to submit a “live-on-tape” performance in case they are unable to travel or take part due to the pandemic.Speaking to the BBC’s Newscast podcast, Österdahl said that the contestants’ travel to Rotterdam was “necessary”, adding: “This isn’t a holiday.
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