Sit down, breathe slowly, have a glass of water and look beyond the headlines… Change 1: No juries for the semifinal This is probably the most “dramatic” of today’s announcements. If you were asking me to speculate I would say this has come about because of the jury […]
Well, dear readers, if you’re anything like me you too will be completely surprised (and delighted!) by the news from Sweden this morning. The lineup for Melodifestivalen 2017 has been revealed by broadcaster SVT and there are a number of surprises in there for Eurovision fans. Charlotte Perrelli, twice […]
She has a smile that can light up the room! Hear what happened when Lisa-Jayne caught up with 2004 winner Ruslana at the Islington Assembley Hall where she was the special guest of the Association of Ukranians in Great Britain where she headlined a concert to celebrate their […]
After weeks of meetings, discussions, false leeks, EBU visits and altered announcement dates it has finally been announced publicly that next year’s Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Ukraine’s capital city Kyiv. The bidding phase had ended with Dnipro, Kyiv and Odessa being the last three […]
As pride season continues across the world, tributes continue to take place for those who lost their lives or were injured in the horrific shooting in Orlando last weekend. For those of us in the LGBT community around the world, we’ve been hit hard, and we know this will […]
How are you dear followers of Eurovision Ireland? I ask because that well-known phenomenon of Post-Eurovision Depression is possibly at its peak about now. Well, if you are Dublin based or fancy a weekend in Ireland’s beautiful capital city, then we may just have the cure you’ve been […]
Today we celebrate a little experiment that happened exactly 60 years ago on a cloudy and wet night in Lugano Switzerland. Seven countries had gathered to enter a song into a European song competition to see whether the idea of different music, language and culture could combine to make […]
As Jamala-gate rumbles on (she won people – get over it!) I’m taking my annual look at who wore what at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. We caught up with many of the performers on the red carpet this year, where it’s all about the fashion! If you […]
Last night we all had our first look at Justin Timberlake’s interval performance at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest and the crowd absolutely loved it! Despite the obviously cheesy interview with Mans in the green room, where the plug for the new movie and single were dropped like […]
Many jumped around and got thoroughly excite about the news that Justin Timberlake would perform as the interval act at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, would this be the key that Eurovision needed to unlock the doors to the USA? Well it seems that no, this will not […]
As always the press centre has been buzzing all day with people talking about who will qualify tonight and as always we have been casting our votes, so here’s how we think it’s going to go tonight… Australia Bulgaria Latvia Ukraine Israel Belgium Serbia Poland Norway Ireland So […]
The ranks of Team Ireland here in Sweden have increased and strengthened by four as Nicky’s family have flown in from Dublin to support him on his Eurovision journey and see him perform. Later on today Nicky’s Father-in-Law, and former Taoiseach (Prime Minister) joins the party too. Nicky’s […]
My first ever red carpet and there was plenty of action and plenty of glitz, glamour and bling. We were outside the Euroclub and we shared our red carpet special with you earlier, if you missed it, catch it right here. However, here are my standout fashion moments […]
I just had to share with you my first experience of Eurovision in the flesh, so to speak. Firstly, I cannot believe that I’m here – 25 years ago when I first turned on my TV set in our little living room in Guildford never in my wildest […]
We are on the ground in the Swedish capital bringing you all the news from rehearsals, performances, and the goings-on behind the scenes, we’ll also be out and about in Stockholm at Euroclub, the Eurovillage and some of the other events that Stockholm has planned during the next fortnight […]
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