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YouTuber Look Mum No Computer chosen as UK entry for Eurovision 2026
Music•February 17, 2026 at 9:24 AMNational

YouTuber Look Mum No Computer chosen as UK entry for Eurovision 2026

By Kevin Rawlinson and agency•The Guardian - UK News

Singer-songwriter Sam Battle has built online fanbase through building and playing unusual instrumentsThe YouTuber and experimental singer-songwriter Look Mum No Computer will represent the UK at the Eurovision song contest in Vienna in May, the BBC has announced.The performer and self-professed Eurovision fan, whose real name is Sam Battle, launched his YouTube channel in 2016. He has amassed more than 85m views and 1.4 million subscribers and followers across his various social accounts. Continue reading...

Singer-songwriter Sam Battle has built online fanbase through building and playing unusual instruments

The YouTuber and experimental singer-songwriter Look Mum No Computer will represent the UK at the Eurovision song contest in Vienna in May, the BBC has announced.

The performer and self-professed Eurovision fan, whose real name is Sam Battle, launched his YouTube channel in 2016. He has amassed more than 85m views and 1.4 million subscribers and followers across his various social accounts.

Continue reading...

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