Esitatimendeni esikhishwe ngoLwesithathu, i-European Broadcasting Union ithe yize ibicwaninga "izinketho eziningi ezihlukile" ukuvumela umcimbi uqhubeke njengoba kuhlelwe, "ukungaqiniseki okudalwe ukusabalala kwe- I-Covid-19 kulo lonke elaseYurophu - nemikhawulo ebekwe ohulumeni babasakazi ababambe iqhaza neziphathimandla zaseDashi - kusho ukuthi i-EBU ithathe isinqumo esinzima sokuthi akunakwenzeka ukuqhubeka nomcimbi obukhoma."
Balinganiselwa ku-182 million abantu ababuke umncintiswano wezingoma wangonyaka odlule, namazwe angama-41 abamba iqhaza.
Umncintiswano wango-2020 bewuhlelelwe ukuthi ubanjelwe eRotterdam, eNetherlands, kulo lonke uchungechunge lwezigaba zokukhishwa kusukela ngoMeyi 12 ngaphambi kokuphela kowamanqamu ngoMeyi 16. I-EBU ithi "izoqhubeka nengxoxo" nedolobha laseRotterdam mayelana nokusingatha umcimbi ngonyaka ozayo esikhundleni salokho.
Ngasekuqaleni kwangoLwesithathu, abahleli bomcimbi womculo waseGlastonbury bathe nabo bayawumisa umcimbi kulo nyaka.
