Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are taking a historical look back on our favourite Contests past and present, on the very day they took place. Today it’s March 23rd: Saturday 23rd March 1963 On this day in 1963, the 8th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest took place […]
Ana Kodra from Albania, has turned 18 years old today. Ana represented Albania, at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 13th place, with “Don’t Touch My Tree”. Happy Birthday, Ana! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in […]
Yle, the Finnish national broadcaster, have announced their commentator for the 2025 Sámi Grand Prix. Yle have announced that Xia Torikka will commentate at the 2025 Sámi Grand Prix. Xia is from the Sápmi community and currently works for Yle Sápmi. Yle will be broadcasting the Sámi Grand […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have used International Juries during the Melodifestivalen Grand Final every year since 2009. During the 2025 Melodifestivalen Grand Final, Måns Zelmerlöw led KAJ after the international juries voted, however KAJ won overall following the public vote. A combined international jury was used in […]
Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are taking a historical look back on our favourite Contests past and present, on the very day they took place. Today it’s March 22nd: Saturday 22nd March 1986 On this day in 1986, the 26th edition of Melodifestivalen took place in Stockholm. Lasse […]
The Eurovision Song Contest Reference Group has been updated and will meet following the 2025 Contest, in Basel. Ana Maria Bordas (RTVE/Spain) will take over from Bakel Walden (outgoing from SSR SRG/Switzerland) in June, as the Chair of the Reference Group. Carla Bugalho, Claudia van der Pas & […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have used International Juries during the Melodifestivalen Grand Final every year since 2009. During the 2025 Melodifestivalen Grand Final, Måns Zelmerlöw led KAJ after the international juries voted, however KAJ won overall following the public vote. A combined international jury was used in […]
Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are taking a historical look back on our favourite Contests past and present, on the very day they took place. Today it’s March 21st: Saturday 21st March 1970 On this day in 1970, the 15th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest took place […]
The London Eurovision Party have announced more acts for 2025. It’ll be taking place once again at ‘HERE at Outernet’ for the third consecutive year, on Sunday 13th April. The following acts have joined the line-up. They are: These acts will be joining: Let us know what you think about […]
The Nordic Eurovision Party have announced the more acts for 2025. Unlike the traditional pre-parties, the Nordic Eurovision Party rotates around different Nordic cities – this year, it’ll be held in Oslo. The next two acts have been announced. They are: These acts will be joining: Let us know […]