Tonight, the first semi-final of the Lithuanian preselection was screened by national broadcaster, LRT. The semi final consisted of nine songs, which were pre-recorded. You can view our impressions of the songs here.

Three qualifiers were selected by televote for the final, which were:

• Beissoul


• The Independent


• Multiks

Beissoul won the vote of the expert jury, who ranked the entries in this week's semi final as follows:

1. Beissoul - Why (43 points)


2. The Independent - Baby (39 points)


3. The Artrace - Fly LT (33 points)


4. Kamile Kielaite - Try (33 points)


5. Multiks - Star (31 points)


6. Indigo - Sugrizk (29 points)


7. Laisva - Nutolk (28 points)


8. Chill Out, Have No Doubt - Until The End (26 points)


9. Valdas Maksvytis - Dar Laiko Yra (20 points)

The next semi final will take place next Saturday, with the final on the 3rd March.

• By Ryan Wilson on Feb 4, 2012Source: escXtra.com, Eurovision.tv, laikas.lt