{"id":15107,"date":"2022-05-10T17:00:58","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T15:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1632415"},"modified":"2022-05-10T17:17:32","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T15:17:32","slug":"who-is-austrias-eurovision-2022-entry-meet-lumx-feat-pia-maria","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/who-is-austrias-eurovision-2022-entry-meet-lumx-feat-pia-maria\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Austria\u2019s Eurovision 2022 entry? Meet LUM!X feat. Pia Maria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Rianne Ison\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 10 May 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>After Italy\u2019s act M\u00e5neskin was crowned the winner of\u00a0Eurovision 2021, fans have been eagerly awaiting the competition\u2019s return.<\/p>\n<p>And it\u2019s very nearly here, as Italy is hosting <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/eurovision-2022-watch-streaming-tv\/&quot;\">Eurovision 2022<\/a> live from Turin on Saturday 14th May at their <span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">PalaOlimpico Arena.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>As ever, it promises to be a memorable evening full of epic and wacky performances. But which of the competing countries will take the title from Italy?<\/p>\n<p>Among the contestants vying for the big win is Austria\u2019s Eurovision 2022 entry LUM!X feat. Pia Maria. Read on to know everything you need to know about the musical duo.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span class=\"&quot;NormalTextRun\" scxw247233008=\"\" bcx0=\"\">Who is <\/span><span class=\"&quot;NormalTextRun\" scxw247233008=\"\" bcx0=\"\">representing Austria at Eurovision 2022?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=354%2C236&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=354%2C236&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=404%2C269&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=404%2C269&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=554%2C369&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=554%2C369&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=407%2C271&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=407%2C271&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=555%2C370&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=555%2C370&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-1633512\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--aspect=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/LUMX-0bf4998.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> LUM!X<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Instagram<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>Name:<\/strong><span data-ccp-props=\"&quot;{}&quot;\"> LUM!X, real name Luca Michlmayr\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong><span data-ccp-props=\"&quot;{}&quot;\"> 19\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"&quot;auto&quot;\"><strong>Instagram:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/lumix_music\/?hl=en&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Lumix_music<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"&quot;auto&quot;\"><strong>Twitter:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/lucafly23&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">@lucafly23<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"&quot;{}&quot;\">LUM!X, who was born Luca Michlmayr, has already made a name for himself in the global electronic music scene.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Not only does he have a chart-topping single under his belt, thanks to 2017 hit Monster alongside Gabry Ponte, but he\u2019s also clocked up over 200 million Spotify plays.<\/p>\n<p>For Eurovision 2022, Luca, who started playing guitar when he was just six years old, is teaming up with vocalist Pia Maria.<\/p>\n<p>Pia, 18, has lots of musical theatre credits to her name but initially pursued a different career, spending\u00a0 three years training to work in beauty and special effects make-up for the stage.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What is Austria\u2019s Eurovision 2022 song called?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<iframe title=\"&quot;LUM!X\" feat.=\"\" pia=\"\" maria=\"\" halo=\"\" austria=\"\" official=\"\" music=\"\" video=\"\" eurovision=\"\" width=\"&quot;200&quot;\" height=\"&quot;113&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tF6LY7lnVFU?feature=oembed&quot;\" frameborder=\"&quot;0&quot;\" allow=\"&quot;accelerometer;\" autoplay=\"\" clipboard-write=\"\" encrypted-media=\"\" gyroscope=\"\" picture-in-picture=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/>\n<p>The Austrian music duo\u2019s chosen track is called Halo and has a line-up of big writers behind it, including Anders Nilsen, Gabry Ponte, Sophie Alexandra Tweed-Simmons, Rasmus Flyckt, as well as Luca himself.<\/p>\n<p>The song has been described as a party anthem, with Luca saying it\u2019s a track to get people partying again following the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, singer Pia has said the song makes her feel like she\u2019s capable of anything.<\/p> <h2 style=\"&quot;font-weight:\"><strong>Where did Austria come in the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Austria\u2019s 2021 Eurovision act, Vincent Beuno, performed his song Amen at the second semi-final stage of the competition.<\/p>\n<p>He came in at 12th place with 66 points. The country has previously won the competition twice \u2013 once in 1966 and then again in 2014.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span class=\"&quot;TextRun\" scxw83952153=\"\" bcx0=\"\" lang=\"&quot;EN-GB&quot;\" xml:lang=\"&quot;EN-GB&quot;\" data-contrast=\"&quot;auto&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;NormalTextRun\" scxw83952153=\"\" bcx0=\"\">When is Eurovision <\/span><span class=\"&quot;NormalTextRun\" scxw83952153=\"\" bcx0=\"\">2022?<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>After Italy\u2019s big win last year, the Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final will take place in Turin\u2019s PalaOlimpico Arena on on Saturday 14th May 2022.<\/p>\n<p>All coverage of the night will be available to watch on BBC One, with the semi-finals airing on Tuesday 10th May 2022 and Thursday 12th May 2022 on BBC Three.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Which countries are taking part in Eurovision 2022?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Here are the other countries competing in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest \u2013 click on each one to find out more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Semi-final 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/ronela-hajati-eurovision-2022-albania\/&quot;\">Albania<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/rosa-linn-eurovision-2022-armenia\/&quot;\">Armenia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/intelligentmusicproject-eurovision-2022-bulgaria\/&quot;\">Bulgaria<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/mia-dimsic-eurovision-2022-croatia\/&quot;\">Croatia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reddi-eurovision-2022-denmark\/&quot;\">Denmark<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/amanda-georgiadi-tenfjord-eurovision-2022-greece\/&quot;\">Greece<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/systur-eurovision-2022-iceland\/&quot;\">Iceland<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/citi-zeni-eurovision-2022-latvia\/&quot;\">Latvia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/monika-liu-eurovision-2022-lithuania\/&quot;\">Lithuania<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/zdob-si-zdub-advahov-brothers-eurovision-2022-moldova\/&quot;\">Moldova<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/s10-eurovision-2022-netherlands\/&quot;\">Netherlands<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/subwoolfer-eurovision-2022-norway\/&quot;\">Norway<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/maro-eurovision-2022-portugal\/&quot;\">Portugal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/who-is-slovenias-2022-eurovision-entry-meet-lps-aka-last-pizza-slice\/&quot;\">Slovenia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/marius-bear-eurovision-2022-switzerland\/&quot;\">Switzerland<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/kalush-orchestra-eurovision-2022-ukraine\/&quot;\">Ukraine<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>The 2022 Eurovision Song Contest will air on the BBC from Tuesday 10th May to Saturday 14th May \u2013 <a href=\"\/\/tidal.com\/browse\/playlist\/5e111910-a071-4809-b300-7998d9bb3739&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">listen to all of this year\u2019s Eurovision songs on TIDAL<\/a>, while the full album of tracks is <a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Eurovision-Song-Contest-Turin-2022\/dp\/B09TMSBP93?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\">available on CD<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Eurovision-Song-Contest-Turin-VINYL\/dp\/B09V2BYXX1\/?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\">vinyl<\/a> now.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>You can also check out the full list of<\/b><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/eurovision-song-contest-winners\/&quot;\"> <b>Eurovision winners<\/b><\/a><b> and<\/b><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/uk-eurovision-winners-how-many-times\/&quot;\"> <b>how many times the UK has won Eurovision<\/b><\/a><b> here. If you\u2019re looking for something to watch tonight, check out our<\/b><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\"> <b>TV Guide<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;0&quot;\">subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/podcasts\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;1&quot;\">Radio Times podcast<\/a>\u00a0with Jane Garvey.<\/b><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Rianne Ison Published: Tuesday, 10 May 2022 at 12:00 am After Italy\u2019s act M\u00e5neskin was crowned the winner of\u00a0Eurovision 2021, fans have been eagerly awaiting the competition\u2019s return. And it\u2019s very nearly here, as Italy is hosting Eurovision 2022 live from Turin on Saturday 14th May at their PalaOlimpico Arena.\u00a0 As ever, it promises [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":15108,"template":"","categories":[1,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/who-is-austrias-eurovision-2022-entry-meet-lumx-feat-pia-maria.png",620,413,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/who-is-austrias-eurovision-2022-entry-meet-lumx-feat-pia-maria-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/who-is-austrias-eurovision-2022-entry-meet-lumx-feat-pia-maria-300x200.png",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/who-is-austrias-eurovision-2022-entry-meet-lumx-feat-pia-maria.png",620,413,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/who-is-austrias-eurovision-2022-entry-meet-lumx-feat-pia-maria.png",620,413,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/who-is-austrias-eurovision-2022-entry-meet-lumx-feat-pia-maria.png",620,413,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/05\/who-is-austrias-eurovision-2022-entry-meet-lumx-feat-pia-maria.png",620,413,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"By Rianne Ison Published: Tuesday, 10 May 2022 at 12:00 am After Italy\u2019s act M\u00e5neskin was crowned the winner of\u00a0Eurovision 2021, fans have been eagerly awaiting the competition\u2019s return. And it\u2019s very nearly here, as Italy is hosting Eurovision 2022 live from Turin on Saturday 14th May at their PalaOlimpico Arena.\u00a0 As ever, it promises&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/15107"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}