Tonight, the second Semi Final of Melodi Grand Prix took place – looking for Norway’s 60th participant at the Eurovision Song Contest. Rein Alexander took victory with his song “One Last Time” and will join the line-up for the Grand Final on Saturday 15th February – this year, […]
Hello Europe and Australia. It’s time to carry on the Norwegian’s journey in finding their 2020 Eurovision Song Contest participant, in this their 60th anniversary year. Tonight, the following acts will be competing in two duels, before the winner of each compete in the final duel. Tonight’s acts […]
Jon Ola Sand has been discussing the possibility of the USA joining the Eurovision Song Contest line-up in the future – the traditionalists in the community might not want to hear the answer! It will all depend on whether the American Song Contest is a success. Only until […]
Earlier today, ERR released the Semi Final running orders. The first Semi Final will take place on Thursday 13th February, with the second taking place on Saturday 15th February. The Semi Finals will be taking place at the University of Tartu Sports Hall, before the Final takes place […]
The first official withdrawal from Eurovision Young Musicians 2020 has been announced. Estonia will not be in the line-up in Zagreb. Estonia returned to the line-up in Edinburgh, last time around in 2018 after a 14 year break. The nation will be withdrawing from the Contest once again, […]
The line-up for the 2020 edition of ‘Festival da Cancao’ has been announced. The artists and their songs have been drawn into two Semi Finals. The Song Writers appear in brackets. The line-up for Semi Final 1 is: Blasted – Rebellion (Blasted, Stego, Guerra) Filipe Sambado – Gerbera […]
In #QualifiersWeek, it is time for us to look at the best three entries from Slovenia. 1995 In 1995, Slovenia achieved a 7th place on their second appearance. Darja Svalger scored 84 points in Dublin, with her entry “Prisluhni mi”. 2001 Slovenia achieved another 7th placing in 2001. Nusa […]
Ireland have confirmed their participation at the 2020 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. The will be Ireland’s sixth participation. It is currently unknown where the 2020 edition of the Contest will take place. Applications to take part are now open and can be made HERE. The deadline to send […]
These are just two of the potential film titles we came up with for the new Johnny Logan film biopic. However “Mr Eurovision” is been produced by a Northern Irish production company, according to The Sunday Times. Brian J. Falconer is producing the biopic, while Colin Carberry and […]
Hello Ljubljana, this is Dublin Calling! Yes, Slovenia is the focus of our second #QualifiersWeek (formerly #FinaleWeek) of 2020. Slovenia have yet to take victory in the Eurovision Song Contest yet, however they have made the final several times. Here is how #QualifersWeek will shape out: Monday – […]
Today, CT, the Czech Republic broadcaster announced the seven finalists for this year’s National Final. The seven songs will be announced next Monday, when voting also opens – on the Eurovision app. The seven finalists are: Barbora Mochowa Benny Cristo Elis Mraz a Čis T Karelll Olga Lounová […]
Apologies to the delay of Thursday’s article, however it is here a few days later. The team here at Eurovision Ireland look at our highs (& some lows), that Lithuania have given us. 2018 Sarah: My favourite of their entries was Ieva in 2018 “When We’re Old”. You […]
The first week, of what is the National Final marathon season is complete. Every Sunday, #JoinUs for a full round-up of all the results, in one place. Saturday 11th January In Lithuania, Heat One of “Pabandom is Naujo!” took place. Six acts were selected to got through to […]
This week see’s the second weekend of the week-in, week-out National Final marathon season! This week has three shows, as well as song and artist announcements… Monday 13th January Czech Republic – Artist Announcement Wednesday 15th January Portugal – Artist Announcement Thursday 16th January Latvia – Artist Announcement […]
The first of the ‘Big 5’ countries have confirmed their participation at this year’s Eurovision Young Musicians – to be held on Sunday 21st June, in Zagreb, Croatia. Germany will once again be taking part in the Contest. WDR are responsible for their participation, however have yet revealed […]