The BBC has confirmed that the recently reunited boyband Blue, will represent the UK at this year´s Eurovision Song Contest which will take place on May 14 in Dusseldorf.
The band will perform the new song, 'I Can', with the track's promotion and recording also being filmed as part of a BBC documentary to be shown in April.
The band will perform the new song, 'I Can', with the track's promotion and recording also being filmed as part of a BBC documentary to be shown in April.
BBC Head of Entertainment and Events Katie Taylor commented: "We're enormously pleased to have found an act that not only meets but exceeds all the criteria for a great entry. Blue are the perfect choice and we're so proud to have them representing us at this year's Eurovision Song Contest."
Band member Duncan James also expressed his excitement through his twitter account: "Yes the rumour r true!! We r representing the uk in this yrs EUROVISION! We r really excited and cant wait till u hear the song!! ITS BIG!!! (sic)."
Band member Duncan James also expressed his excitement through his twitter account: "Yes the rumour r true!! We r representing the uk in this yrs EUROVISION! We r really excited and cant wait till u hear the song!! ITS BIG!!! (sic)."
Blue originally formed in 2001 and had a very successful run with hits such as 'All Rise', 'One Love' and 'Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word' before splitting in 2005.
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