Welcome to the “Eurovision Ireland Weekender” video update on All things Eurovision 2014. This video blog brings you all the news from the past week at Eurovision in the run-up to Eurovision 2014. We have news, views and hot topics. You can sit back and just listen as […]
Türkvizyon 2013 has been a mystery to many people who have only followed Eurovision. Details on who would be eligible for entry came last month with the formal opening ceremony of the contest – see here Details have been announced on what countries/regions will be competing in the first […]
Russia will stage its first ever Miss Universe beauty pageant on November 9th and the show will contain performances from a former Spice Girl, An American Rock Legend and a recent performer at Eurovision. November 9th will see Moscow host the Miss Universe contest for their first time […]
Turkey was represented at Eurovision 2011 by the rock band Yüksek Sadakat. The group’s bass guitarist Kutlu Özmakinacı has gone on record “allegedly” to say what he was led to believe about the result of the Azerbaijan victory of Ell and Nikki in 2011. In an article by […]
Eurovision reunions can be glorious or sometimes it is best to leave that special moment at the song contest untouched. What happens when it is a Eurovision winning duo? The pressure and expectation is more. Was it worth the 2 year wait for us to see Ell & Nikki […]
The New Eurovision Voting Regulations announced by the EBU last week, are still making the mainstream news across not only Europe but the globe – see here One of Ireland’s largest national radio stations “NewsTalk Radio”, invited Eurovision Ireland onto their show to discuss these rule changes and […]
The Eurovision Song Contest is currently the #1 Trending news item on the BBC in the UK today. Very hard to believe that the contest which is so often ridiculed by the British Media, is now their top trending story. Why is this? Well it is down to […]
Azerbaijan’s 2013 Eurovision representative Farid Mammadov looks to be holding onto some aggression following his second place finish at this year’s contest. We all know that he is a strong young man but he has taken it to another level in this fight. This video has been posted […]
So by now you will have read the “Eurovision headlines” in various spheres alleging favours-for-votes. To the seasoned follower of Europe’s favourite television show, these headlines may not come as a surprise. This sort of story appears every year without fail. And they often come from countries whose […]
Today TRT (Turkish National Broadcaster) have again confirmed that they will not return to Eurovision 2014 until changes are made to the voting procedure and the “Big 5” status. Ibrahim Sahin (Director General at TRT) announced at the Turkish National Song Festival, that Turkey would not be at […]