Bambi Thug is coming to Belfast This year's Irish Eurovision entry Bambie Thug is coming to Belfast. They will be performing at the Limelight on October 28 this year - just in time for the spooky season. Cork-born alt disruptor Bambie Thug (they/them/fae) is smashing through gender and socio-political stereotypes to create an era-defining sound that borders on elements of pop, rock, electronic and more.
Tickets will go on sale from Ticketmaster on Tuesday, May 28. Read more: Line-up, gate times, parking and more for Live at Botanic Gardens 2024 Read more: In pictures: NI comedians face off at press conference for charity boxing event Self-coining the term ‘Ouija-pop’ to describe their sound, Bambie Thug has made serious waves in the last couple years with a series of genre-defying singles and a critically acclaimed EP ‘CATHEXIS’. Bambie represented Ireland at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest with their spellbinding entry ‘Doomsday Blue’, finishing at 6th place – the highest placement for an Irish act in 24 years.
The track is about the feeling of having your potential overlooked and an ode to the queer community. Bambie Thug representing Ireland with the song "Doomsday blue" performs during the first semi-final of the 68th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest Sonically, the track transports listeners from alt-witchy verses to killer screams, pop choruses, a jazzy middle-eight, before culminating in a metallic roar of electronic and heavy guitars. It perfectly .
