UK's Look Mum No Computer sparks divided response with 'wacky ...
The UK's entry drew in all kinds of reactions on social media
www.gbnews.comHere’s the latest on Look Mum No Computer’s Eurovision entry.
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Song title and entry: Reports confirm that Look Mum No Computer (Sam Battle) is UK’s entrant for Eurovision 2026, with the song Eins, Zwei, Drei. This has been covered by multiple outlets, including Yahoo UK and Ireland-based outlets, in March 2026 and widely echoed by UK press.[1][2]
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Performance and broadcast details: The UK’s semi-finals were scheduled for May 12 and 14, with the final on May 16, 2026, broadcast across BBC platforms (BBC One, iPlayer) and on radio (BBC Radio 2 and BBC Sounds) per the reporting.[2][3][5]
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Artist background: Battle is known for his experimental electronic work and instrument-building, including unconventional DIY instruments; this context is consistently highlighted in press materials around the selection.[5][1]
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Reactions and perspective: In mid-May 2026, there were mixed reactions online about the UK entry, with some coverage noting fan divisions and the artist’s own stance about the competition’s reception; Look Mum No Computer stated he’s not worried about nil points and remains focused on the creative mission.[3][9][10]
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Final status (as of May 2026): Look Mum No Computer performed in the Eurovision final, with ongoing media attention surrounding the performance and reception, including commentary about potential points outcomes rather than a definitive result in advance.[6][9]
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- Song title and entry details:[1][2]
- Broadcast and semi/final details:[2][3][5]
- Artist background and reception:[3][5][1]
- Final status and reactions:[9][10][6]