ESC preliminary decision: Isaak actually has to pee. In its “German finale,” NDR presented well-staged performances and well-known forces.
Juries and TV audiences decided to send a 28-year-old from East Westphalia to the ESC. Isaak fits into the ranks of international singers like Rag 'n' Bone Man or Lewis Capaldi, who win people over with emotional power. The competition was “unbelievable,’ the newly crowned winner emphasized.