jjs1990
Writer, traveller, linguist, Eurovision fan!
It’s all go here at International Exhibition Centre in Kyiv! While being busy updating our live blogs and doing our live review snippets, we also found enough time to have a word with Malta’s contestant, the glamorous Claudia! How does Claudia feel about finally making it to Eurovision? And what […]
It’s been a busy day here at the International Exhibition Centre in Kyiv! As well as updating our live blogs, the Eurovision Ireland team also got the chance to speak to the lovely Jana Burčeska from Macedonia! Want to hear about Jana’s busy Eurovision promotion tour? How she thinks rehearsals are going […]
It’s been on the forefront of most Eurovision fan’s minds these last few weeks – would Russia compete in Kyiv? Today, we have our answer… After weeks of frantic attempts by the EBU to broker a compromise between Russia and hosts Ukraine, none have proved successful and Russia […]
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 […]