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RTÉ News
07-05-2025
- Entertainment
- RTÉ News
Watch! EMMY brings Laika Party to Trinity College Dublin
Ireland's Eurovision hopeful EMMY put in an out of this world performance alongside her brother and a troupe of dancers ahead of her appearance on Friday night's Late Late Show. The Norwegian singer performed Laika Party with her brother Erlend Guttulsrud Kristiansen and 114 silver-clad students from Spotlight Stage School in the historic Old Library in Trinity College Dublin. The impressive performance saw EMMY take over the iconic library hall, built in the early 18th century, alongside an expertly choreographed ensemble of dancers, all decked out in matching silver outfits. Ahead of this year's Eurovision Song Contest, EMMY is set to chat to host Patrick Kielty on Friday's Late Late Show. EMMY will represent Ireland with her track Laika Party, performing in the second semi-final on Thursday 15 May.
Extra.ie
07-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Extra.ie
Watch: Emmy drops special performance in Trinity library ahead of Eurovision
Ireland's Eurovision contestant, Emmy, has dropped a special performance of her song, Laika Party, in the Old Library in Trinity. Emmy is set to take to the stage in Basel next week with hopes high that she can take Ireland into the final for the second year running. Ahead of the big competition, RTE released what was described by a spokesperson as 'a really special, out of this world Emmy performance'. EMMY performs Laika Party at Trinity College Dublin. Pic: The Late Late Show via YouTube It was also confirmed that Emmy will sit down with Patrick Kielty in the final episode of this season's Late Late Show this Friday. 'Emmy performed with her brother Erland and 114 students from Spotlight Stage School in the Old Library in Trinity,' a spokesperson from RTE said. 'Emmy will also be interviewed by Patrick Kielty on this Friday's Late Late Show – RTÉ One 9:35pm – this Friday is the last show of the season.' Ireland's entry is currently listed as the 18th most (or least) likely to win the contest this year at odds of 100/1. Sweden are listed as favourites at 11/10 while Austria and France are also seen as serious contenders with the bookmakers this year. Surprisingly, Israel are also seen as contenders with bookmakers at odds of just 12/1 despite numerous calls for their removal from the competition.
