Last Pizza Slice

Last Pizza Slice, better known by the acronym LPS, is a Slovenian band. They represented Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with the song "Disko".[1]

LPS
LPS at an online concert in 2020
LPS at an online concert in 2020
Background information
Also known asLast Pizza Slice
OriginCelje, Slovenia
Genres
Years active2018–present
Members
  • Filip Vidušin
  • Gašper Hlupič
  • Mark Semeja
  • Zala Velenšek
  • Žiga Žvižej

Career

The band was formed in December 2018 in the music room of the Grammar School Celje-Center.[2]

2022: Eurovision Song Contest

The Slovenian public broadcaster Radiotelevizija Slovenija (RTVSLO) announced on 26 November 2021 that LPS had been selected as one of 24 entrants to have a chance to represent Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.[3] The band would win the third duel of the contest, beating out Neli Jerot's song "Magnum opus" to move on to the final round.[2] LPS also won in the final, and as a result, represented Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with "Disko".[4] At Eurovision, LPS were eliminated in the first semi-final after finishing in last place.[5]

Members
  • Filip Vidušin – vocals
  • Gašper Hlupič – drums
  • Mark Semeja – electric guitar
  • Zala Velenšek – bass guitar
  • Žiga Žvižej – electronic keyboard

Discography

Live albums
Title Details
Live from Šiška
  • Released: 19 June 2021
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
LTU
[6]
"Silence in My Head" 2022 — Non-album singles
"Disko" 35
"Osem korakov" 2023 —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

References
  1. "Slovenia: LPS will grab a pizza the action in Italy 🇸🇮". Eurovision.tv. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  2. "Slovenia: Group LPS wins the third duel of EMA Freš 2022". www.eurofansradio.com. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  3. "Slovenia announces EMA Freš 2022 participants 🇸🇮". Eurovision.tv. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  4. "LPS wins EMA and will represent Slovenia at Eurovision 2022". Eurovisionworld. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  5. "LPS s pesmijo Disko v prvem polfinalu pristali na zadnjem, 17. mestu" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 15 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  6. "2022 20-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.


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