Belarus was given boot from Eurovision over ‘no dissent’ songs

The band Galasy ZMesta performed Belarus’s second Eurovision entry, which was deemed to be overly political. Photograph: BelTA/Reuters

The band Galasy ZMesta performed Belarus’s second Eurovision entry, which was deemed to be overly political. Photograph: BelTA/Reuters

source https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/apr/29/belarus-given-boot-from-eurovision-entering-no-dissent-songs-european-broadcasting-union-head