Prior to the 2017 Contest , Lithuania had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest seventeen times since its first entry in 1994 . The nation ’s best placing in the contest was sixth , which it achieved in 2006 with the song " We Are the Winners " performed by LT United . Following the introduction of semi-finals for the , Lithuania , to this point , has managed to qualify to the final eight times . In the 2016 contest , " I 've Been Waiting for This Night " performed by Donny Montell qualified to the final where the song scored 200 points and placed 9th . For the 2017 Contest , the Lithuanian national broadcaster , Lithuanian National Radio and Television ( LRT ) , will broadcast the event within Lithuania and will organise the selection process for the nation 's entry . Other than the internal selection of their debut entry in 1994 , Lithuania has selected their entry consistently through a national final procedure , a method that was continued for their 2016 participation . LRT confirmed their intentions to participate at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest on 11 August 2016 . On 11 October 2016 , the broadcaster announced the organization of '' " Eurovizijos " dainų konkurso nacionalinė atranka '' , which would be the national final to select Lithuania 's entry for Kiev
I 've Been Waiting for This Night
I've Been Waiting for This Night
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017