Latvia in the Eurovision Song Festival 13

Latvia participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 13 with the song "A love like that" written by Charlie Lightening. The song was performed by Katie Melua. The Latvian entry for the thirteenth contest in Kaunas, Lithuania was selected for the thirteenth time through the national final Latviešu Superstar, organised by Latvijas Televīzija (LTV). An initial 10 entries competed in the national final which consisted of four shows: one semi-final, two battle and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes from the public and internet votes. Four entries qualified to compete in the battles of Latviešu Superstar 13. After the two battles, two acts qualified to compete in the final. In the final, "A love like that" performed by Katie Melua was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a internet vote.
==Latviešu Superstar 13==
===Semi-Final===
;Table key
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Votes 	Votes 	Total 	Place
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Internet	Televote	Total 	Place
01 	Samantha Tina 	"Still breathing" 	3,275 	13,357 	16,632	3
02 	Patrisha 	"Lai tev sap" 	332 	365 	697 	9
03 	Aminata 	"Pamet mani" 	537 	2,218 	2,755 	7
04 	Dana Sokolova 	"Z Pokoleniye" 	123 	555 	678 	10
05 	Jenny May 	"Es gribu vēl mīlēt" 	1,409 	1,938 	3,347 	6
06 	Darja 	"Rise up" 	5,377 	9,174 	14,551	4
07 	KATŌ 	"Ko mani putni ēd" 	12,175 	6,473 	18,684	1
08 	Katie Melua 	"A love like that" 	6,576 	10,236 	16,812	2
09 	JĀNIS ĀRE 	"Ar mandolīni zaļumos"	736 	1,482 	2,218 	8
10 	Viktoria Modesta	"Prototype" 	2,346 	2,482 	4,828 	5
===Battles===
====Battle 1====
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Votes 	Votes 	Total 	Place
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Internet	Televote	Total 	Place
01 	KATŌ 	"Ko mani putni ēd"	15,365 	3,413 	18,778	2
02 	Katie Melua	"A love like that"	7,357 	12,274 	19,631	1
====Battle 2====
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Votes 	Votes 	Total 	Place
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Internet	Televote	Total 	Place
01 	Samantha Tina	"Still breathing"	10,928 	8,332 	19,260	2
02 	Darja 	"Rise up" 	11,193 	8,294 	19,487	1
===Final===
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Votes 	Votes 	Total 	Place
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Internet	Televote	Total 	Place
01 	Darja 	"Rise up" 	15,826 	12,810 	28,636	2
02 	Katie Melua	"A love like that"	12,174 	16,473 	28,647	1