It’s back ! As we are now well into post Eurovision season, we at Eurovision Ireland are continuing our series , Here Today, Gone Tomorrow , where we look at former Eurovision stars and what happened to them following their time representing their country at Eurovision . As […]
The dates for ‘Szansa na sukces’, the Polish national selection for the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Yerevan, Armenia, have been announced. ‘Szansa na sukces’ will consist of three Semi Finals and a Grand Final, the traditional format that has been used in previous years. The shows […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at the countries that took part in the 1998 […]
At the start of April, Eurovision Ireland entered its 10th anniversary year. Now that the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest and its aftermath is over, we thought it was about time we got around to celebrating. Some of the current team, along with some of our contributors, have put […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest & Eurovision Choir […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at Wales (UK). Bonnie Tyler was the United Kingdom’s […]
Both ABC and SBS, the Australian national broadcasters, have confirmed neither will be participating at the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Yerevan, Armenia. Furthermore, SBS will not be broadcasting this year’s Contest. SBS had the following to say: “SBS is always exploring new ways to entertain audiences […]
At the start of April, Eurovision Ireland entered its 10th anniversary year. Now that the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest and its aftermath is over, we thought it was about time we got around to celebrating. Some of the current team, along with some of our contributors, have put […]
As we all now know, Eurovision 2023 will be held somewhere in the United Kingdom. Today the BBC has released a further statement regarding the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest host city bidding process. There will be two stages to the host city bidding process, where the BBC and […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at Scotland (UK). Lulu was the United Kingdom’s entry […]
Ekaterina Ryabova from Russia, has turned 24 years old today. Ekaterina represented Russia, at the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 2nd place, with “Malenkiy prints”. Happy Birthday, Ekaterina! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster, have revealed details of the 2022 #SayHi campaign. The #SayHi campaign will take place on Friday 11th November. The song for the campaign, will be performed by Selma Ibrahim and is called “The One”. “The One” and the dance moves to accompany, will […]
TEN, the Spanish national commercial broadcaster, have confirmed that they will continue to broadcast National Finals during the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest season. During the 2022 season, TEN broadcast the Finals of Eesti Laul, Festival da Canção, UMK and Una Voce per San Marino. TEN ran the #TENtvAporLasPRE […]
LTV, the Latvian national broadcaster, have confirmed their participation at the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, in the United Kingdom. LTV will announce in the coming months which selection process they will use to select their participant – however ‘Supernova’ is likely to be used once again. Let us […]
Lena, the Serbian representative of the 2015 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, along with Mycee, has released their new single “Hej”. You can watch the official video of “Hej” below: Let us know what you think about Serbia and the 2015 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the […]
At the start of April, Eurovision Ireland entered its 10th anniversary year. Now that the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest and its aftermath is over, we thought it was about time we got around to celebrating. Some of the current team, along with some of our contributors, have put […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at Northern Ireland (UK). Linda Martin (born in Northern […]
Efi Gjika, the Albanian representative of the 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, has released her new single “Whistle”. You can watch the official video of “Whistle” below: Let us know what you think about Albania and the 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments below […]
At the start of April, Eurovision Ireland entered its 10th anniversary year. Now that the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest and its aftermath is over, we thought it was about time we got around to celebrating. Some of the current team, along with some of our contributors, have put […]
TV2, the Norwegian national commercial broadcaster, have confirmed that they will not be present at the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Yerevan, Armenia. Following NRK’s ANNOUNCEMENT that they would not be returning to the Contest, TV2 have also confirmed they will not be returning Norway to the […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at Malta. Ira Losco was Malta’s entry in 2002, […]
Ictimai, the Azerbaijani national broadcaster, have yet to make a decision on participation at the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Yerevan, Armenia. PREVIOUSLY, a spokesperson for Ictimai claimed Azerbaijan should participate whoever the Host Nation is. Now it has become clear that an Azerbaijan participation in Yerevan […]
NDR, the German national broadcaster, has announced their withdrawal from the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. KiKA will continue to broadcast the Contest, while NDR hope to return to the Contest next year. NDR had the following to say: “Despite COVID-related restrictions for the last two years, NDR […]
Volha Satsiuk from Belarus, has turned 29 years old today. Volha represented Belarus, at the 2003 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 4th place, with “Tantsuy”. Happy Birthday, Volha! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments below […]
At the start of April, Eurovision Ireland entered its 10th anniversary year. Now that the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest and its aftermath is over, we thought it was about time we got around to celebrating. Some of the current team, along with some of our contributors, have put […]
UA:PBC, the Ukrainian national broadcaster, have confirmed their participation at the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Yerevan, Armenia. UA:PBC have yet to announce details about their National Final. The rules and dates for submission, will be revealed over the coming weeks. It is thought that applicants will […]
ERR, the Estonian national broadcaster, have confirmed their participation at the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, in the United Kingdom. ERR will announce in the coming months which selection process they will use to select their participant – however ‘Eesti Laul’ is likely to be used once again. Let […]
2016 Swedish Eurovision Song Contest Finalist, Frans, along with Jamboree, have released a brand new single – “In The Future, I Believe”. The official video is to follow, but you can listen to “In The Future, I Believe” below: Let us know what you think about Sweden at […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at England (UK). Sandie Shaw was the United Kingdom’s […]
CyBC, the Cypriot national broadcaster, have confirmed that they will not be competing in the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Yerevan, Armenia. While a reason has not been given for non-participation this year, when Cyprus withdrew ahead of the 2018 Contest, this was due to a run […]
2002 Estonian Eurovision Song Contest Finalist, Anna Sahlene and her husband, Jimmy Wahlsteen, have released a brand new single – “Bättre”. The official video is to follow, but you can listen to “Bättre” below: Let us know what you think about Estonia and Sweden at the Eurovision Song […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at Cyprus. Eleni Foureira was Cyprus’ entry in 2018, […]
Today, the 2022 UEFA Women’s European Championship concludes and we will be celebrating it this year, with a Eurovision twist. Today sees Match Day 20 and Game 31 of the tournament. England (UK) will be playing Germany, from 17:00 GMT/18:00 CET. So which female Eurovision stars are we […]
It’s back! After our break to cover the Eurovision Song Contest 2022, Eurovision Ireland is returning to its search for your all time favourite entries from countries across the continent, spanning the contest’s entire back catalogue – which as of 2022, is now over 1600 songs! You’ve already […]
RTVE, the Spanish national broadcaster, have announced how they will select their artist for the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Yerevan, Armenia. Two rounds of castings will take place. Between Tuesday 16th August and Thursday 15th September, the online casting round will take place, where applicants should […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at Canada. Céline Dion (born as a Canadian) was […]
When the 2022 Melodifestivalen tour was cancelled, it was expected that the same cities and venues would be used for the 2023 tour. After examining Afdonbladet & Ticketmaster Sweden, this has been confirmed, although in a slightly different order to 2022 and a venue for the Final in […]
LRT, the Lithuanian national broadcaster, have confirmed their participation at the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, in the United Kingdom. LRT will announce in the coming months which selection process they will use to select their participant – however ‘Pabandom iš naujo!’ is likely to be used once again. […]
As we have PREVIOUSLY reported at the end of May, Cypriot national broadcaster, CyBC, was due to introduce ‘All Together Now’ as their national selection for the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest. The decision to introduce a national selection for 2023 has now been pushed back for the 2024 […]
IRU (formerly of Candy Music), the Georgian representative of the 2011 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, has released her new single “Tu Mama”. You can listen to “Not Like Today” below: Let us know what you think about Georgia and the 2011 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in […]
Today, the 2022 Commonwealth Games continues to take place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Each day throughout the Games, will be looking at the Commonwealth nations that have sent artists to the Eurovision Song Contest. Today we are looking at Australia. Guy Sebastian was Australia’s debutant in 2015, […]
MAEVE, the Ukrainian representative of the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, as part of Sympho-Nick, has released a brand new single – “Vazhko”. The official video is to follow, but you can listen to “Vazhko” via the audio video below: Let us know what you think about Ukraine […]
Tonight, the Opening Ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games takes place, in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. Just like in the Eurovision Song Contest, a flag parade will take place as part of the opening of the event. Back in 2014, Australia’s Jessica Mauboy took to the stage in […]
#BIRTHDAY: Martin Vučić from North Macedonia is 40 today Who, among the list of countries that have never won, would you like to see win? And why? Is it because they have had good songs in the past? Is it because they have decent food and drink? Is […]
#BIRTHDAY: Stella Maessen is 69 today Those people who keep coming back for me. Is i good because they know what they’re doing? Or is it bad because they’re doing someone else out of a chance? Today’s birthday girl Stella Maessen disguised her appearances a little, by only […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jane Bogaert from Switzerland is 55 today It’s a scary fact that there will be more and more participants in our favourite TV show who were born after 2000. Does that make you feel old? It does me. Having these people who never knew the 20th Century […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jon Lilygreen is 35 today We have a false flagger today. Now that term can sometimes be derogatory, but it doesn’t need to be. Each broadcaster can make any rules they want, within reason. So if they want someone not from their country, fair enough. Today’s birthday […]