BIRTHDAY: Jørgen Olsen from Denmark is 69 today I’ve given you a couple pf days of songs that didn’t quite make the grade in their respective contests. I’m changing that today with one that did slightly better. So better in fact, this song actually won. It was much […]
BIRTHDAY: Alfred García from Spain is 22 today You want an up to date song? Do you? Really? Something that still has the shine on it? In other words, a song from 2018? Well you’re in the right place. Do you remember Lisbon? That nicely warm city with […]
IRELAND: Sarah goes to Israel Sarah McTernan is in Tel Aviv for her postcard shoot. She flew over to Israel on Monday 11 March after her performance on Dancing with the Stars Ireland on Sunday night. We can’t reveal too much about the postcard, but she’s in an […]
BIRTHDAY: Rykka from Switzerland is 33 today Eurovision isn’t all about winning. That’s because these days for every winner there are around 40 losers. And just because you’re a loser, you’re still privileged to have been on the Eurovision stage anyway. With all loser, erm, non-winners, someone has […]
SWEDEN: Tommy Nilsson from Sweden is 59 today There’s a core of people out there who believe that a certain country can do no wrong. You know the thing, a person could read out the phone book on stage and still make the top five. In other news, […]
ARMENIA: Srbuk reveals her song ‘Walking out’ for Tel Aviv After weeks of anticipation, Srbuk has revealed Armenia’s entry at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. We already knew that her song is called Walking out. And here it is! Do you like Armenia’s song this year? Could it […]
MALTA: Michela Pace to sing Chameleon in Tel Aviv After weeks of speculation, Malta finally revealed the song it hope will give it success in Israel in May. Michela’s sing is called Chameleon, and here’s the official video. Do you like this song? Could it win in May? […]
IRELAND: Who wrote ’22’ for Tel Aviv? Meet the songwriters Behind every song there songwriters. If we remember that the Eurovision Song Contest is a contest for these people, then we need to give them the credit they deserve. Ireland’s song ‘22‘ has three songwriters behind it. But […]
BIRTHDAY: Katja Ebstein from Germany is 75 today It’s trier time again. And what a trier we have today. There have been others, but no-one else has performed in three contests, and finished either second or third every time. That’s quite a claim to make, and who’s to […]
NORTH MACEDONIA: Tamara Todevska will be ‘Proud’ in Tel Aviv Hot on the heels of some other song reveals, North Macedonia has unveiled the song, Proud, that will carry the republic’s hopes at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv. Today’s announcement was made to coincide with […]