On May 16, 2020, the 65th edition of theEurovision was scheduled to take place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, but due to the coronavirus pandemic, the event was canceled. It's with the song The best in me, sung by Tom Leeb, that France had to compete but a question remained: would the article be able to power the country in 2021? Indeed, the organization offered to countries who wished to keep their candidates for the next competition and the ax fell as far as Tom Leeb was concerned.
"I would love to (come back), but it depends on a lot of things. We are all still recovering from this cancellation. It's a year from now, a lot can happen between now and then, whether it's for France Televisions or for me, "warned Fanny Leeb's brother in an interview with Purecharts last May but the TV group decided otherwise.
Eurovision 2021 will take place without Tom Leeb
The service in charge ofEurovision in France Televisions made his decision as revealed by Tom Leeb in Good Morning Weekend, a program broadcast on Non Stop People, Friday June 19, 2020. "We agreed with France Télévisions, which will give a real answer to that. I have a pretty busy schedule next year so unfortunately I couldn't do Eurovision. Other things happen on my way but France Télévisions will give a very precise answer, "he warned. It remains to be seen what his many projects are for 2021!
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