Latvia: Band Carousel wins Supernova 2019 and will fly to Tel Aviv (updt. with results)

The final show of  Supernova 2019 reached its end just minutes ago and Latvia has decide its Eurovision 2019 representative. The Band Carousel was the big winner of the Latvia’s national final and won the ticket represent the country in Tel Aviv next May.

Today’s Supernova final show was presented by Dagmar Legant and Ketija Schoenberg. A total of 8 acts got the stage and gave the battle for the golden ticket to Tel Aviv

The 8 finalists of Supernova 2019 final  were :

1. Markus Riva – You make me so crazy
2. Edgars Kreilis – Cherry absinthe
3. Aivo Oskis – Somebody’s got my lover
4. Double Faced Eels – Fire
5. Dziļi Violets feat. Kozmens – Tautas dziesma
6. Laime Pilnīga – Awe
7. Samanta Tīna – Cutting the wire
8. Carousel – That night

The winner came out from the public votes and the votes by a jury formed by DJ Rudd, Linda Leen (singer), Ralf Eiland (singer member of the goroup PeR represented Latvia in ESC 2013) and Artis Dvariona (radio producer).

The overall results

1. Carousel – That Night
2. Markus Riva – You make me so crazy
3. Laime pilnīga  – Awe
4. Double Faced Eels – Fire
5. Dziļi Violets feat. Kozmens – Tautasdziesma
6. Edgars Kreilis – Cherry Absinthe
7. Samanta Tīna – Cutting the wire
8. Aivo Oskis – Somebody’s got my lover

The pubic had a choice to vote through four different methods: televote, web vote, Spotify streams and Alpha app. Each of these methods were ranked individually and after added all up in order to have the overall televoting result.

The televoting results

1. Carousel – That Night – 25.28%
2. Markus Riva – You make me so crazy – 23.86%
3. Laime pilnīga  – Awe – 18.33%
4. Dziļi Violets feat. Kozmens – Tautasdziesma – 13.46%
5. Samanta Tīna – Cutting the wire – 8.73%
6. Double Faced Eels – Fire – 5.44%
7. Edgars Kreilis – Cherry Absinthe – 3.68%
8. Aivo Oskis – Somebody’s got my lover – 1.22%

The results of the web vote

1. Carousel – That Night – 26.26%
2. Dziļi Violets feat. Kozmens – Tautasdziesma – 17.88%
3. Markus Riva – You make me so crazy – 17.38%
4. Laime pilnīga  – Awe – 14.85%
5. Samanta Tīna – Cutting the wire – 10.61%
6. Double Faced Eels – Fire – 8.64%
7. Edgars Kreilis – Cherry Absinthe  – 3.53%
8. Aivo Oskis – Somebody’s got my lover  – 0.85%

The results of the Spotify streams

1. Double Faced Eels – Fire – 39.46%
2. Markus Riva – You make me so crazy – 24.48%
3. Aivo Oskis – Somebody’s got my lover  – 12.00%
4. Edgars Kreilis – Cherry Absinthe  – 6.30%
5. Laime pilnīga  – Awe – 4.80%
6. Dziļi Violets feat. Kozmens – Tautasdziesma – 4.59%
7. Carousel – That Night – 4.57%
8. Samanta Tīna – Cutting the wire – 3.80%

The results of the Alpha app vote :

1. Markus Riva – You make me so crazy – 42.25%
2. Dziļi Violets feat. Kozmens – Tautasdziesma – 17.05%
3. Double Faced Eels – Fire – 11.24%
4. Samanta Tīna – Cutting the wire – 10.85%
5. Carousel – That Night – 8.53%
6. Laime pilnīga  – Awe – 6.20%
7. Edgars Kreilis – Cherry Absinthe  – 1.94%
8. Aivo Oskis – Somebody’s got my lover – 1.94%

The overall public voting total ( Televote, Web, Spotify and Alpha app) 

1. Markus Riva – You make me so crazy
2. Carousel – That Night
3. Dziļi Violets feat. Kozmens – Tautasdziesma
4. Double Faced Eels – Fire
5. Laime pilnīga  – Awe
6. Samanta Tīna – Cutting the wire
7. Edgars Kreilis – Cherry Absinthe
8. Aivo Oskis – Somebody’s got my lover

The final jury vote

1. Carousel – That Night
2. Laime pilnīga  – Awe
3. Double Faced Eels – Fire
4. Edgars Kreilis – Cherry Absinthe
5. Markus Riva – You make me so crazy
6. Samanta Tīna – Cutting the wire
7. Dziļi Violets feat. Kozmens – Tautasdziesma
8. Aivo Oskis – Somebody’s got my love

After winning the 2nd semi final of Supernova, the indie pop band Carousel manage to top tonight’s voting too winning the golden ticket to Tel Aviv where they will represent Latvia at the 64th Eurovision Song Contest.

Take a look at this evening’s winning performance: