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Are you heading to Ukraine for Eurovision next month? Want to dive into Kyiv’s culture AND be able to express your opinions on this year’s songs like a local? Then look no further! Just Enough Ukrainian for Eurovision, written by Eurovision Ireland regular James Scanlan, is an English […]
In a move that has stunned fans the world over, Francesco Gabbani’s dancing gorilla has become the latest contestant to be DENIED entry to Ukraine for Eurovision 2017. The decision comes after detailed scrutiny by relevant authorities of all of this year’s contestants heading to Kyiv. The gorilla, […]
According to reports in Ukraine, the Ukrainian Security Service SBU have already drafted papers that would prohibit Yuliya Samoilova from entering the country this May for Eurovision. Speaking to reporters for 112 Ukraine TV channel, the Head of SBU Vasyl Hrytsak stated: “As of now, the decision regarding […]
We now have all the songs for Eurovision 2017! Hooray!! But only 20 of them will advance from the semi-finals and join Ukraine, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK in the grand final… boo!! But the question is… who will those lucky countries be? We all have […]
We now have all the songs for Eurovision 2017! Hooray!! But only 20 of them will advance from the semi-finals and join Ukraine, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK in the grand final… boo!! But the question is… who will those lucky countries be? We all have […]
It’s finally happened! We have ALL 43 songs heading to Kyiv for Eurovision 2017! Armenia have kept us waiting to complete the list these last few weeks, (despite choosing their artist back in December 2016!) but a short while ago Artsvik released her song for Eurovision, entitled “Fly […]
Francesco Gabbani, born 9th September 1982 in Carrara, Italy, is the name that every Eurovision fan already knows and loves this year… wait, you DON’T already know?! Of course you do! Namasté, Ommmmm… no? The guy with the gorilla? There you go… These very special elements, together with […]
Yesterday we reported on the story that Russia’s Eurovision entrant Yuliya Samoilova could be denied entry into Ukraine for Eurovision as she had previously been to Crimea. Because Ukraine considers Crimea to be territory occupied by Russia, the government only allows travel there with a permit. As Yuliya […]
Way back in December 2016, Albania became the first of 43 countries to give us their Eurovision 2017 entry. Their song was “Botë”, and although it was in Albanian, we were promised an English language version for the contest. Well, it’s been a long time coming, but finally […]
Russia certainly knows how to generate hype! After rumours they were preparing to withdraw from this year’s Eurovision, last night they rather sensationally announced that Yuliya Samoilova will represent them in Kyiv this May… … except will she? Anyone following the news these last few years will know […]
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