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Mumba criticises Eurosong panel after losing out

Samantha Mumba criticized the Eurosong judging panel for being "unnecessarily rude and vile" to all finalists during the show, as reported by RSVP Live.
She expressed disappointment over the judges' dismissive comments, stating that "people were crying backstage over the remarks the panellists were making about the six Eurosong acts."
An RTE spokesperson defended the panel, stating they showed "professionalism, insight, integrity and good humour" during the show.

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Irish Mirror

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Breaking News

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The Journal

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Mumba said the panel (apart from Bambie Thug) ‘didn’t have the credentials, experience or professionalism required and were unnecessarily rude and vile to the finalists’.

1 month ago·Ireland

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Metro News

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Samantha Mumba has hit out at a Eurovision panel (Picture: RTÉ Eurosong/Andres Poveda) Samantha Mumba has blasted a Eurovision panel and claimed they were ‘rude and vile to all finalists’ on Friday night. Late last week, the Gotta Tell You hitmaker, 42, was competing in Eurosong 2025 on RTE’s Late Late Show in the hope of representing Ireland when the annual song contest heads to Switzerland in May. Her tune My Way finished as the runner-up with…

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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RTÉ

Mumba criticises Eurosong panel after losing out

Samantha Mumba has criticised members of the Eurosong judging panel, saying their comments were "unnecessarily rude and vile" following The Late Late Show Eurosong Special on Friday night.

1 month ago·Ireland

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Irish Independent

'Rude and vile' - Samantha Mumba takes aim at Eurosong panel

Samantha Mumba has criticised the Late Late Show Eurosong panel for being “unnecessarily rude and vile to all the finalists” after competing in Eurosong 2025.

1 month ago·Ireland

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