#ICELAND: Live blog of Söngvakeppnin Final! JOIN US from 20.45 CET It’s Söngvakeppnin Final time in Iceland. Seven songs have made it this far. These are the best three in each semi-final, plus one lucky wild card. As you’ll see, most of the titles have changed, as the Söngvakeppnin rules allow […]
#EUROVISION 2017: Youtube hits – 8 March Over the coming weeks, we’ll be looking at which Youtube videos are popular and which are not. This chart looks at the average daily hits for the official videos on the Eurovision Song Contest Youtube channel, since they first appeared on […]
#PORTUGAL: Salvador Sobral to represent his country in Kyiv in May RTP’s Festival da Canção has just finished, and Salvador Sobral has won the grand prize of a two-week trip to Kyiv in May with the song ‘Amar pelos dois’. After an extensive show, that included a tribute to […]
PORTUGAL: Live blog of Festival da Canção Final. Join us from 22.00 CET! Portugal tonight chooses its song for Kyiv, after a year out in 2016. Sixteen songs have been whittled down to eight, but only one can win. Who will it be? Tune in to the blog […]
#ICELAND: Live blog of Söngvakeppnin semi-final – JOIN US from 20.45 CET Eurovision’s westernmost member – Iceland – has its second semi-final of Söngvakeppnin tonight. Six songs will compete for three berths in next week’s final, joining three songs chosen last week. Hopefully we’ll help you to distinguish […]
Happy independence day to Estonia! As you’ll know, it’s a country that first attempted Eurovision success in 1993, and was the first former USSR nation to win. But more of that later. Here we take a look at some of its entries down the years. The best place […]
#SPAIN: Manel Navarro wins the ticket to Kyiv!! Objetivo Eurovisión 2017 has just finished, and xxx has triumphed over the other five participants. It was a very close run thing. The three-member jury awarded 34 points (out of 36) to Manel. The Spanish public, however, only awarded him 24 […]
#HUNGARY: LIVE BLOG for A Dal Semi-final two from 1930 CET #Join us tonight at 19:30 CET for our LIVE rolling blog of the Second semi-final of A Dal 2017. Nine acts will compete for a place in the Final on 18 February. You can watch the show live here at […]
Spain decides its song for Kyiv, and we’re here to give you our thoughts on this prestigious occasion. It’s forecast to last less than 2 hours, but we know how our Spanish friends like to make the most of Objetivo Eurovisión. So sit back and relax while John from […]
Spain is always an enthusiastic participant in Eurovision, and with automatic entry into the Grand Final, has that extra incentive to do well. As ever, Eurovision Ireland will be running a live blog of the proceedings from Madrid on Saturday night. Here’s a preview of the songs. Do […]