eurovision 2021
The Roop
The Roop represented Lithuania at Eurovision 2021 in Rotterdam with “Discoteque”, finishing 8th of 26. Lithuania also picked The Roop for 2020, the year the contest was cancelled.
- what
- Lithuanian musical group
- contest
- 2021
- best result
- 8th, 2021
- music
- rock, pop
- active
- since 2014
- sang for
- Lithuania
Biography
The Roop are a Lithuanian pop rock band from Vilnius, formed in 2014: the singer Vaidotas Valiukevičius, the percussionist Robertas Baranauskas and the guitarist Mantas Banišauskas. Chosen for the cancelled 2020 contest with “On Fire”, the band came back in 2021 with “Discoteque” and finished eighth in Rotterdam.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “The Roop”.
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At Eurovision
Two songs, oldest first, and what became of each.
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2020 Rotterdam
“On Fire”
Cancelled Chosen for the 2020 contest, which was cancelled before a note was sung.
- Sung in
- English
- Written by
- Mantas Banišauskas, Robertas Baranauskas, Vaidotas Valiukevičius
The story of Eurovision 2020: The contest that never happened
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2021 Rotterdam
“Discoteque”
8th of 26 Finished 8th of 26 in the final, with 220 points.
- Sung in
- English
- Written by
- Mantas Banišauskas, Robertas Baranauskas, Laisvūnas Černovas, Kalle Lindroth, Vaidotas Valiukevičius, Ilkka Wirtanen
- Running order
- 18th of 26 in the final
- Semi-final
- 4th of 16, 203 points
- Won that year
- Italy: Måneskin, “Zitti e buoni”
The story of Eurovision 2021: Back under covid rules, and Måneskin win for Italy
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