Australia's Electric Fields has not made it through to the Eurovision grand final

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In a massive upset, Australia has been knocked out of Eurovision. Electric Fields vocalist Zaachariaha Fielding and producer and keyboardist Michael Ross will be disappointed, along with the rest of the nation.

The votes are in and in a massive upset Australia has not made it through to the Eurovision grand final.They were joined by vocalists Brendan Maclean, Alyson Joyce and Simi Vuata, as well as Fred Leone on the yidaki.Their song One Mikali also brings the Yankunytjatjara language to Eurovision for the first time with a worldwide audience of around 162 million people.The Big Five along with the hosts Sweden are given an automatic entry to the grand final.

Australia was invited to participate in a non-competing capacity in 2014 and returned in 2015 as part of the competition to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the event. It was meant to be a one-off, but Australia has continued to show up.'Now it's time to bring them home': Parents of Australian brothers killed in Mexico speak for the first timeEveryone has beef with the PM this week.

 

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