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Only on Tuesday, when it was announced that Belarus would be represented at Eurovision by the Galasy ZMesta group, which received unpleasant news a few days later. The European Broadcasting Union has made a public statement on its Twitter account that if the version of the song is not changed, the country will not participate in this year’s competition.
As part of the normal procedure for all songs submitted to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest, the EBU has carefully examined Galasy ZMesta’s Belarusian song “Ya Nauchu Tebya” (I’ll Teach You) to ensure that it complies with the rules of the competition.
It was concluded that the song casts doubt on the apolitical nature of the contest.
Furthermore, the latest reaction could damage EDK’s reputation.
We wrote to broadcaster BTRC, which is responsible for Belarus’ participation in the Eurovision Song Contest, to inform them that the song in its current form is not eligible for the contest.
In addition, we asked that you take all necessary steps to submit a modified version or a new song that complies with the Eurovision Song Contest rules.
Failure to do so may result in disqualification from this year’s competition, “the report says.
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