Romania will no longer be participating in the contest this year after their broadcaster TVR has failed to pay debts owed to the EBU!
http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?i...urovision_2016
I didn't really like their song anyway and it opens up another space in Semi 2 for someone to qualify who might not have before (Romania have a 100% success rate), however I do feel really sorry for the artist as he has done nothing wrong!