Olly Alexander holds back tears as he explains ‘stress’ of Eurovision wardrobe malfunction

Olly Alexander holds back tears as he explains he was 'thrown off' by Eurovision wardrobe malfunctionInstagram/@ollyalexanderr

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00:00Eurovision updates. Semi-final one was last night. I performed. It was, it was good. I had a slight,

00:10well, my mic pack fell out halfway through the performance, um, so I had to catch it and

00:18just, it kind of threw me off. I was worried I would, I just, there were elements of the

00:24routine I couldn't really do as well as I would have liked. It's quite stressed that my pack was

00:30just going to fall off entirely and my in-ears were going to, just, anyway. Doesn't matter.

00:35Doesn't matter. That is the thrill of, um, live, um, live music, live television. Anything can

00:44happen. Um, but the show is amazing. So many amazing contestants and they all did so well

00:52and it's so heartbreaking that anyone had to go home, um, because they work so hard. Like,

00:58this preparation, the months of rehearsal and everything that goes into it. So it was sad to,

01:04that anybody had to go, but they were all, they did so well. Everyone was so good. Um.