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Lena at Telenor Arena during Eurovision rehearsals. "Satellite" was Germany's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. By representing a "Big Four" country, it was automatically qualified for the final. Germany received a wild card during the running order draw, which allowed the German representatives to pick the country's position for the ...
Lena Meyer-Landrut was born in Hanover, Germany, [3] on 23 May 1991. [4] She is the granddaughter of Andreas Meyer-Landrut, the Baltic German-born West German ambassador to the Soviet Union in Moscow from 1980 to 1983 and 1987 to 1989, [5] [6] and Hanna Karatsony von Hodos who was born in Bratislava, Slovakia of Hungarian nobility. [7]
Germany participated in and won the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 with the song "Satellite" written by Julie Frost and John Gordon. The song was performed by Lena.The German entry for the 2010 contest in Oslo, Norway was selected through the national final Unser Star für Oslo, organised by the German broadcaster ARD in collaboration with Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) and private broadcaster ...
Lena took part in technical rehearsals on 7 and 8 May, followed by dress rehearsals on 13 and 14 May. This included the jury final on 13 May where the professional juries of each country watched and voted on the competing entries. As the host nation, Germany's running order position in the final was decided through another draw on 15 March 2011.
The track was Germany's entry for the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest in Düsseldorf, Germany, after winning the pre-selection show Unser Song für Deutschland. Lena had represented the country at Eurovision one year earlier, winning the contest. In Düsseldorf, the singer finished in tenth place with a total of 107 points.
SBS also aired the EBU-produced Countdown To Eurovision specials on 14 May and 21 May at 4 pm. [126] For the 2010 contest, SBS broadcast a special TV programme The A to Z of Eurovision one week before the contest. This 90-minute programme was a 20 to 1 style show that played the craziest, campest and most controversial moments from Eurovision ...
Lena Meyer-Landrut began her recording career in 2010, after winning Unser Star für Oslo (Our Star for Oslo), a television programme to select the German entry for the Eurovision Song Contest. With her three entries from the German national final (" Bee ", " Satellite " and " Love Me "), she set an all-time record in Germany by debuting with ...
Prior to the 2016 contest, Germany had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest fifty-nine times since its debut as one of seven countries to take part in 1956. [1] Germany has won the contest on two occasions: in 1982 with the song " Ein bißchen Frieden " performed by Nicole and in 2010 with the song " Satellite " performed by Lena .