Eurovision 2025: ‘So sorry, Ireland’ says Emmy as Laika Party fails to ignite voters
Ireland’s song about Soviet dog sent to space fails to ignite voters for 24-year-old Norwegian-born singer
Emmy
Emmy Kristiansen, Ireland's 2025 Eurovision entrant
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Laika Party, the story of the Soviet dog in space, is an unlikely subject for a Eurovision song
Emmy’s song about a dead Soviet space dog gets the Eurovision nod in entertaining Late Late special
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Norwegian singer to represent Ireland in Eurovision 2025
Emmy’s synth-pop Laika Party was cowritten by Irish songwriter Larissa Tormey
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