Well, that was surprisingly a VERY fun National Final! Glad I tuned in.

Anyways, remember everyone..
#BoycottEurovision #BanIsraelFromEurovision

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Why did the crowd give absolutely nothing? I genuinely didn't even think they announced Satoshi as the winner for a minute 🤨

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And thus begins my internal conflict of being very excited my favourite act is slaying in points, but also sad cause #BoycottEurovision #BanIsraelFromEurovision 😖

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✨️🚂 PLEACĂ TRENUL DE CHIȘINĂU BUCUREȘTI 🚂✨️

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Zdob și Zdub make me proud to be Moldavian, and I'm from Canada 🇲🇩✨️

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Like, have you ever seen a happier group of contestants?! They love Zdob și Zdub so much! 🥰

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One thing you can always count on from Moldova is that is a full Zdob și Zdub concert whenever possible 👏

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NF 2026 season stream multi-tasking has commenced! #FinalaNationala #FinalaNaţională #MESC #MESC2026

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✨️👏🚂 HEY HO LET'S GO!!! 🚂👏✨️

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The teddys going wild in the background is sending me 😂🧸

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Orchestral medley?! Oh I am SO here for this! 😍

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NOW GIVE US THE INTERVAL WE ALL WANT AND DESERVE!

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#MESC final starting in 5 minutes, but I'm kinda into Moldova and don't wanna switch 👀

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Stop trying to make me clap along..

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The mismatching chair colours is pissing me off. Also just the fact that they are there >_>

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We have Måneskin at home 😂

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Oooook. My favourite so far is a tie between Satoshi and Bacho 🧸

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✨️🇺🇦 YAAASSSS QUEENNNNN JAMALAAAAAA 🇺🇦✨️

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✨️ MA MA MA MATA HARI ✨️

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I love how TRM feels the need to remind us every two minutes that, yes it is Paula Seling on stage! #FinalaNationala #FinalaNaţională

I have no idea what is happening anymore but I am here for it! You WILL survive, girl!

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Well now we know, "Playing with Fire" should not be attempted if you are a solo act! #FinalaNationala #FinalaNaţională

Moldovan madness happening, and yet Laszlo is asnooze next to me completely dead to the world.

I thought I raised him to have better taste than this 😒

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OK I think Satoshi just became my favourite! That was so fun! 🇲🇩👏✨️

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LOVING this energy!!!

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It's giving Midsommer in the BEST way! Love this!

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Feels like a lot of girls this season are trying to be Zara Larsson.

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