Life after Helsinki 2007 Eurovision

Germany selected their five artists from nearly 3000 applicants that were first cut down to 30. Then Austria ORF took Nathan Trent for themselves and they were 29 wherefrom the five were announced. Later Sadi withdraw and was replaced by Yosefin. And now the five are ready to belt out their songs. Or rather: the two songs. Yes, that's right. Five singers, two songs only: Axel Feige, Felicia Lu, Helene Nissen, Levina and Yosefin Perfect life (Lindy Robbins, Dave Bassett, Lindsay Ray) Wildfire (Marin Larsen, Greg Holden, Tofer Brown) Watch tonight 20.15 CET here And how will all this work out? In the first round all five will perform a cover song of their choice and the jury will comment (Lena, Tim Bendzko and Florian Silbereisen). Two will be kicked out. In the second round the remaining three will perform the first of the candidate songs in different arrangements. One will be kicked out. In the third round the remaining two will perform the second...

Germany has picked the five finalists for the national final. They decided to go back to the newcomer thing after failing big time with big names. Two last places in a row is not easy to get but Germany did it.... These five newcomers are hoping to become a new Lena (who's in the jury btw) and have been chosen amongst 2000 applications. It's worth remembering they were first cut to 33 - among then Nathan Trent who was then picked by ORF for Austria! Now ARD will look suitable songs for these five from German and foreign top producers and writers.  Axel Maximilian Feige (28) from Hamburg started playing piano att rha age of 5. At 15 he started his first (progressive) rock band, later played in various bands of blues and alternative rock. At the moment he's in bands Absolem Max and Diazpora. He's also a studio, wedding and street musician.  Felicia Lu Kürbiß (21) from Frellassing started acting and singing at the kindergarten. Logically she entered a musical ed...