Choose Chaos

After addressing some KANTroversy, we discuss the Eurovision selections from Austria, United Kingdom, Sweden, San Marino, and Portugal.

Choose Chaos Summary

• KANTroversy: EBU Rejects Current form of Malta's Entry (1:07)
• Austria's JJ sings of "Wasted Love" (4:57)
• The United Kingdom's Remember Monday asks "What the Hell Just Happened" (8:35)
• Reminder: Revamps and Videos on the Way (14:21)
• KAJ wins Melfest with "Bara Bada Bastu" (15:06)
• Gabry Ponte wins the San Marino Song Contest with "Tutta L'Italia" (25:25)
• NAPA wins Festival da Canção with "Deslocado" (30:05)

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