"Release Me" is a song by the Belgian band
Hooverphonic
Hooverphonic is a Belgian band that formed in October 1995. Though originally categorized as a trip hop group, they quickly expanded their sound to the point where they could no longer be described as a singular genre, but rather encompass altern ...
. It would have represented Belgium in the
Eurovision Song Contest 2020
The Eurovision Song Contest 2020 was planned to be the 65th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It would have taken place in Rotterdam, Netherlands, following the country's victory at the with the song "Arcade (song), Arcade" by Duncan La ...
.
The song was released as a digital download on 17 February 2020.
Eurovision Song Contest
The song would have represented
Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, after
Hooverphonic
Hooverphonic is a Belgian band that formed in October 1995. Though originally categorized as a trip hop group, they quickly expanded their sound to the point where they could no longer be described as a singular genre, but rather encompass altern ...
was internally selected by the national broadcaster
VRT. On 28 January 2020, a special allocation draw was held which placed each country into one of the two semi-finals, as well as which half of the show they would perform in. Belgium was placed into the first semi-final, to be held on 12 May 2020, and was scheduled to perform in the second half of the show.
Charts
Release history
References
{{Eurovision Song Contest 2020
2020 singles
2020 songs
Eurovision songs of 2020
Eurovision songs of Belgium
Hooverphonic songs
Songs written by Alex Callier