The 20 Brave Souls of Supernova 2025: Meet Latvia’s Boldest Eurovision Contenders

The stage is set for an electrifying showdown in Latvia’s Supernova 2025. As the curtain rises on the Supernova semi-finals on February 1st, twenty artists, hoping to secure their spot in the grand finale on February 8, will battle for their chance to represent their country at the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland. With a star-studded line-up of genres ranging from indie pop to electronic dance, each artist brings something fresh and exciting to the table. Here’s a rundown of these contenders, their songs, and what makes them tick.
1. Adelina – “Electric Love”
Adelina’s voice isn’t the only thing that shocks – her international presence in the music scene is a force to be reckoned with. With a rich background in London’s music circles, Adelina’s “Electric Love” is sure to light up the stage with its eclectic, genre-blurring sound.
2. Bel Tempo & LEGZDINA – “The Water”
This indie-electronic duo is no stranger to Latvia’s underground scene. With their moody, atmospheric tracks, their collaboration on “The Water” promises to be a poetic, deeply textured performance.
3. Chris Noah – “Romance Isn’t Dead”
Chris Noah’s smooth blend of indie and pop offers the perfect escape from the mundane. “Romance Isn’t Dead” is a heartfelt ode to lost love, wrapped in velvety melodies and catchy hooks.
4. Citi Zēni – “Ramtai”
Explosive, eccentric, and unapologetically bold, Citi Zēni’s “Ramtai” will undoubtedly pack a punch. Their energetic performances and quirky style have already made waves in the Latvian music scene.
5. Emilija – “Heartbeat”
A rising star with a captivating voice, Emilija’s “Heartbeat” promises an emotional rollercoaster. With her powerful vocals and genuine songwriting, she is set to tug at listeners’ heartstrings.
6. Grēta – “Monster”
Grēta might be a new face, but she’s already signed with Universal Music. “Monster” offers dark, brooding intensity, combining modern pop with haunting melodies that stay with you long after the last note.
7. Julianna – “Something In The Water”
Julianna’s fusion of classical, gospel, and EDM influences results in something utterly unique. Her “Something In The Water” promises to bring a fresh take on dance music with R&B and house vibes.
8. Justs – “Fit Right”
From street performer to pop icon, Justs is a force to be reckoned with. “Fit Right” is a catchy, upbeat anthem that channels his diverse musical influences and undeniable stage presence.
9. Katrīna Gupalo – “Scarlett Challenger”
An accomplished pianist and composer, Katrīna’s rich background in classical music elevates her song “Scarlett Challenger” into something deep, elegant, and emotionally compelling.
10. KoBra – “Zelts”
Combining visual artistry and music, KoBra brings a fresh, artistic twist to Latvian pop. Their debut track “Zelts” is a mesmerizing blend of electronic and indie sounds.
11. LUKA – “Stronger”
With a voice that resonates with power and vulnerability, LUKA’s “Stronger” channels self-empowerment through soaring melodies and heartfelt lyrics.
12. Markus Riva – “Bigger Than This”
Pop maestro Markus Riva is back with “Bigger Than This,” a track that embodies his versatility. From acting to music production, Riva’s star power continues to grow.
13. Miks Dukurs – “Lying Eyes”
Miks Dukurs brings introspection and vulnerability to the stage with his song “Lying Eyes.” His poignant lyrics and raw delivery make this a track to watch.
14. Neringa – “Euphoria”
With her infectious energy, Neringa’s “Euphoria” promises to be an absolute crowd-pleaser. This high-energy track blends pop and dance elements with a contagious chorus.
15. Otto – “Phoenix”
Otto is all about transformation, and “Phoenix” is a soaring anthem about resilience. His powerful vocals and dynamic performance style ensure that this track will leave an impact.
16. Paracetamols – “Fever Dream”
If you love quirky indie rock with a touch of surrealism, Paracetamols’ “Fever Dream” will hook you in. This track is for anyone looking for something offbeat and a bit mysterious.
17. Rainis & Mārtiņš – “Cosmic Love”
This duo’s cosmic-inspired track brings together lush instrumentals and atmospheric vocals for a dreamy, otherworldly experience.
18. Rūta Dūduma – “Eclipse”
Rūta’s song “Eclipse” is a dramatic ballad about the balance of light and dark. Her theatrical performance style is sure to captivate audiences.
19. Stenders – “Tonight”
Stenders’ smooth electro-pop vibes on “Tonight” create the perfect atmosphere for a late-night rendezvous. This song’s laid-back yet emotionally charged vibe is an instant earworm.
20. Toms Kalniņš – “The Rush”
High-energy, addictive, and powerful – Toms Kalniņš brings a punch to the competition with “The Rush,” a track that will get audiences moving.
As Supernova 2025 heats up, one thing is certain: Latvia’s contenders are here to make a statement. Who will emerge victorious? Tune in on February 1st to find out.
Source: Ltv