VICTORIA’S ”Ugly Cry”, Ben Dolic and Damir Kedzo won’t return, Little Big want to go to Eurovision

What a week! VICTORIA released "Ugly Cry", a potential Eurovision 2021 song; Little Big said they will enter Russia's Eurovision selection; Germany's Ben Dolic and Croatia's Damir Kedzo said they WON'T continue or enter their selections; Norway revealed a wildcard round for Melodi Grand Prix 2021; the EBU re-confirmed the 2020 semi-final allocation draw for 2021 AND revealed that all countries will record live-on-tape performances; and Albania's RTSH revealed all 26 of their FiK 59 songs. Links to the relevant stories are below!

Ugly Cry! VICTORIA shares shortlisted Eurovision 2021 song from Bulgaria’s internal selection

Germany: Ben Dolic says he will not participate in Eurovision 2021

Russia: Little Big say that they won’t be automatically selected for Eurovision 2021…but they will submit songs for consideration

Norway: “Most important MGP ever” – NRK reveals more about Melodi Grand Prix 2021, including 12 finalists

Eurovision 2021 semi-finals confirmed: 2020 allocation draw will be retained

Eurovision 2021: All 41 acts to record “live-on-tape” backup performances

LISTEN: Albania’s RTSH reveals all 26 competing songs of Festivali i Këngës 59

New music this week: 21 songs from KAZKA & ALEKSEEV, Stefania, Ivi Adamou and more