#BIRTHDAY: 9 July – Mietek Szcześniak from Poland is 62 Do you have a particular type of song? Is upbeat your thing? Are you a fan of something ‘ethnic’? Do you like a well-constructed ballad? Well, there’s always something for everyone, but today is something for you lovers […]
Samira Manners has turned 26 years old today. Samira Manners most recently took part at Melodifestivalen 2022 – although was knocked out of the Contest after Heat 2, with “I Want to Be Loved”. Happy Birthday, Samira! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – either in […]
#BIRTHDAY: 8 July – André from Armenia is 47 It’s début time again, and one that saw an expansion into the Caucasus – that area some claim is Europe and some claim is Asia. We’re not going to discuss that geographical question here. Today’s birthday boy Անդրեյ Սերգեյի […]
Anastasiya Baginska from Ukraine, has turned 21 years old today. Anastasiya represented Ukraine, at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 7th place, with “Don’t Stop”. Happy Birthday, Anastasiya! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
#BIRTHDAY: 7 July – Omar Naber from Slovenia is 45 Many people can claim to have a unique record in our favourite TV show. It could be their country’s only winner. Or the only male vocalist to win twice as a performer. More often – probably – are […]
#BIRTHDAY: 6 July – Jurij Veklenko from Lithuania is 36 It must be a thankless task trying to get that first win for your country. For some, it was easier than others. Many people tried before Portugal triumphed, but Serbia got it at the first go. But it’s […]
#BIRTHDAY: 5 July – Lucía Pérez from Spain is 41 How are you on the free language rule? Do you think it’s fine, or should countries sing in their own languages? Some countries singing in their own languages have done well lately, but it’s not always been the […]
#BIRTHDAY: 4 July – Eiríkur Hauksson from Iceland is 67 Today we’ve got one of those performers who keeps coming back. Once isn’t enough. Neither is twice. So maybe third time lucky is the way to go. Today’s birthday boy Eiríkur Hauksson has tried three times to win […]
Polina Bogusevich from Russia, has turned 23 years old today. Polina represented Russia, at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 1st place, with “Wings”. Happy Birthday, Polina! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments below […]
#BIRTHDAY: 3 July – Aisel from Azerbaijan is 37 When your country has a good record in our favourite TV show, it puts extra pressure on performers to keep up this tradition. But there will come a time when that country will do badly. In 2018, our friends […]