SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have revealed the English commentary team lined up for Melodifestivalen 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. Journalist Bella Qvist is commenting on the competition for the sixth time since 2021, joined by American journalist William Lee […]
#STORYOFMYLIFE – Day Four with James from EI In this series, we’ll be talking to someone and asking them to pick five songs (over five days) that mean something to them. These may not be their top five songs of all time – merely songs that attach to […]
#BIRTHDAY: 5 Mar – Amina from France is 64 There are songs that become classics for various reasons. They could be winners. They could be insanely bad. Or it could be by accident. Back in 1991, you could argue we were in a very chaotic contest. Chaos from […]
The line-up has been announced for Melfest WKND 2026 – which is taking place on Friday 6th and Saturday 7th March. FOLLOWING the announcement of the first two names at the start of February, here are the line-ups taking to the stage at Nalen: Pre-Party – Friday 6th […]
San Marino RTV, the Sammarinese national broadcaster, have broadcast the first semi final of the 2026 San Marino Song Contest last night – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. The first five qualifiers through to the final are: Let us know what you […]
Melodifestivalen 2025 concludes this week and we have rehearsal #LiveBlogs ahead of the big show on Saturday evening – all coming to you live from the newly renamed Strawberry Arena, in Stockholm. The twelve finalists will be taking to the stage & for today, will be rehearsing outside […]
As the lights dimmed in TVR Studio 3 in Bucharest, Romania officially marked its triumphant return to the Eurovision stage. After a two-year hiatus, the nation has found its voice for Vienna 2026. In a high-stakes final held on March 4, twelve acts battled for the honor of […]
#STORYOFMYLIFE – Day Three with James from EI In this series, we’ll be talking to someone and asking them to pick five songs (over five days) that mean something to them. These may not be their top five songs of all time – merely songs that attach to […]
#BIRTHDAY: Søren Bundgaard from Denmark is 70 Eurovision can be full of Venn diagrams. Who are Swedish and winners, for example. Or who are German and have finished at the other end of the table. But a more interesting Venn diagram is duos who have performed more than […]
#STORYOFMYLIFE – Day Two with James from EI In this series, we’ll be talking to someone and asking them to pick five songs (over five days) that mean something to them. These may not be their top five songs of all time – merely songs that attach to […]