Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The United Kingdom participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song \"Still in Love with You\", written by David Mindel and Adrian Bax White. The song was performed by the duo Electro Velvet. British broadcaster BBC announced that it would internally select the entry that would represent the United Kingdom at the 2015 contest in Vienna, Austria. BBC held an open submission period for interested artists and songs to submit their bids in addition to considering proposals from record companies and their own BBC Introducing platform. After receiving approximately 300 submissions, an expert panel selected the song \"Still in Love with You\" performed by the duo Electro Velvet as the British entry. The artists and song were presented to the public in a special presentation show titled Our Song for Eurovision 2015 broadcast via the BBC Red Button service in March 2015.As a member of the \"Big 5\" (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom), the United Kingdom competed directly in the final on 23 May 2015 and did not have to qualify from one of two semi-finals held on 19 May and 21 May. However, the United Kingdom was obligated to vote in the second semi-final. In the United Kingdom's fifty-eighth Eurovision appearance on 23 May, \"Still in Love with You\" finished in twenty-fourth place out of 27 competing songs with 5 points."@en }
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- United_Kingdom_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2015 abstract "The United Kingdom participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song \"Still in Love with You\", written by David Mindel and Adrian Bax White. The song was performed by the duo Electro Velvet. British broadcaster BBC announced that it would internally select the entry that would represent the United Kingdom at the 2015 contest in Vienna, Austria. BBC held an open submission period for interested artists and songs to submit their bids in addition to considering proposals from record companies and their own BBC Introducing platform. After receiving approximately 300 submissions, an expert panel selected the song \"Still in Love with You\" performed by the duo Electro Velvet as the British entry. The artists and song were presented to the public in a special presentation show titled Our Song for Eurovision 2015 broadcast via the BBC Red Button service in March 2015.As a member of the \"Big 5\" (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom), the United Kingdom competed directly in the final on 23 May 2015 and did not have to qualify from one of two semi-finals held on 19 May and 21 May. However, the United Kingdom was obligated to vote in the second semi-final. In the United Kingdom's fifty-eighth Eurovision appearance on 23 May, \"Still in Love with You\" finished in twenty-fourth place out of 27 competing songs with 5 points.".