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Shocking Upset: Australia's Electric Fields Miss Eurovision Grand Final

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Australia's Eurovision hopes dashed as Electric Fields fail to qualify for the grand final. Find out the details here!

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Australia's Electric Fields duo, comprised of vocalist Zaachariaha Fielding and producer/keyboardist Michael Ross, faced disappointment at Eurovision 2024. Despite their captivating performance in Semi Final 1 in Sweden, the talented pair did not secure a spot in the highly anticipated grand final. This unexpected elimination left fans in disbelief as they had rallied behind Electric Fields with high hopes.

As the first Australian duo to grace the Eurovision stage, Electric Fields brought a unique blend of electronic music to the competition. Their song, 'One Milkali (One Blood)', showcased the duo's exceptional talent and cultural richness, incorporating Indigenous language and the Yidaki instrument in a mesmerizing performance. Despite their fierce determination and incredible stage presence, the duo fell short of advancing to the final round.

The outpouring support from Australian Eurovision enthusiasts was evident as they cheered on Electric Fields from afar. With millions tuning in to witness the spectacle, the duo's elimination marked a bittersweet moment for both the artists and their dedicated fans. SBS, the broadcasting network, expressed immense pride in Electric Fields, acknowledging their significant contribution in sharing Indigenous Australian culture with a global audience.

In the aftermath of their Eurovision journey, Electric Fields remains a beacon of cultural representation and musical excellence. Despite the setback, the duo's legacy as trailblazers in combining traditional Indigenous elements with contemporary music styles continues to inspire audiences worldwide. Their resilience and creativity have left an indelible mark on the Eurovision stage, solidifying their place in musical history.

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Eurovision 2024: Australia's Electric Fields miss out on grand final spot (SBS)

The duo competed in Semi Final 1 in Sweden on Wednesday, but did not qualify for the final.

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Image courtesy of "ABC News"

Australia's Electric Fields has not made it through to the Eurovision ... (ABC News)

In a massive upset, Australia has been knocked out of Eurovision. Electric Fields vocalist Zaachariaha Fielding and producer and keyboardist Michael Ross's ...

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Eurovision 2024: Australia's Electric Fields knocked out (The New Daily)

Australia has been knocked out of Eurovision 2024, failing to make it past the semi-final stage. Australia's entry this year, electronic music due Electric ...

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Image courtesy of "The Guardian"

'I'm super excited, but it's bloody expensive!' Australia's Eurovision ... (The Guardian)

Australia's Eurovision megafans gather to cheer on Electric Fields in Sweden. With 160 million watching at home, Electric Fields is about show the world 65,000 ...

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Who are Electric Fields? Meet the Australia Eurovision 2024 entry (Radio Times)

The first Australian duo to enter Eurovision, Electric Fields is made up of singer Zaachariaha Fielding and keyboardist and producer Michael Ross. Their song, ...

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Australia's Eurovision entrant Electric Fields brutally eliminated (Daily Mail)

Electric Fields put on the show of their lives in Malmรถ, Sweden, on Tuesday as they represented Australia in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song ...

Electric Fields - One Milkali (One Blood) (LIVE) | Australia | First ... (Eurovision.tv)

We are #UnitedByMusic. The Eurovision Song Contest celebrates diversity through music. Please keep your comments respectful. We will not tolerate racism, sexism ...

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Australian duo Electric Fields out of Eurovision in nail-biting finish (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Their stunning finish is a blow to Australia's ambitions in the 68-year-old iconic music competition.

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Electric Fields responds to the Eurovision 2024 semi-final result (Aussievision)

โ€œSBS are so proud of Electric Fields. It has been powerful watching them take an Indigenous language of Australia and the Yidaki to the world stage.

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