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Welcome to my Three-Minute-Georgia Eurovision blog. This site focuses on Georgia’s 2019 participation in the song contest with Oto Nemsadze’s “Keep On Going.” I currently don’t know much about the country Georgia, but I’m excited to learn about it through the lens of music. I have seen snippets of Eurovision before and have watched the Sanremo song contest, but this class is the first time I’ve watched Eurovision the whole way through.

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