#BIRTHDAY: Amina from France is 60 today There are songs that become classics for various reasons. They could be winners. They could be insanely bad. Or it could be by accident. Back in 1991, you could argue we were in a very chaotic contest. Chaos from a presenter. […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jean Gabilou from France is 78 today France are good at Eurovision. Well, they have been in the past. And anyone can win our favourite TV show. And wouldn’t you love a contest in Paris? And they almost did it in Rotterdam. And that’s a lot of […]
Radio France have launched the national selection that will choose the French representative for the 2022 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Montpellier. Applicants need to upload a 5-8 minute video before Monday 14th March, as well as filling out some DOCUMENTATION. Short-listed applicants will be invited to face-to-face auditions […]
France Télévisions, have revealed the twelve songs taking place in ‘Eurovision France: C’est vous qui décidez’ 2022. The twelve artists and songs are: Joanna – “Navigateure” (Sailor) Elliott – “La tempête” (The storm) SOA – “Seule” (Alone) Joan – “Madame” (Mrs) Marius – “Les chansons d’amour” (Love songs) […]
#BIRTHDAY: Joël Prévost from France is 72 today We have one of those home entries again today. You know what happens. Your desire is to represent your country. You try every year, getting closer each time. And what happens when you win the golden ticket? You travel all […]
It has been revealed that ‘Eurovision France C’est vous qui décidez’ will take place on Saturday 5th March. The show will once again be hosted by Stéphane Bern and Laurence Boccolini. The songs for ‘Eurovision France C’est vous qui décidez’ will be revealed tomorrow. It is rumoured that twelve songs will once again feature, […]
The songs that will be participating at Liet International 2022 have been revealed. They are: Denmark (Synnejysk/German) – Martin Hørløck – Æ Nordschleswig-Lied Finland/Norway (Sámi) – Winner of Sámi Grand Prix 2022 France (Corsican) – Doria – ROMA Germany (Low German) – Die Tüdelband – Wenn ik enen Wunsch harr Germany […]
#BIRTHDAY: Serge Lama from France is 79 today France. A country with a very illustrious history in our favourite TV show. Five wins under their belts, four of them occurring under no longer used scoring systems. That is because back in 1971 everything changed. A new voting structure, […]
It has been revealed by NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster, have revealed that the French city of Montpellier will host the 2022 Eurovision Young Musicians, in July. This would make France the second participating country after Norway’s announcement earlier. The exact date and venue has yet to be […]
#HALL OF FAME: Our fifth and sixth inductees Here at Eurovision Ireland, we want to celebrate those most illustrious people who have made our favourite TV show the thing that it is today. In each edition, we’ll induct two performer or personalities from somewhere in Eurovision land. These […]
#BIRTHDAY: Patrick Fiori is 52 today It’s always nice to hear a song that’s not English. But even more special when we hear a proper minority language. Our friends in France have gone down that road in the past with, among others, Breton and Antillean Creole. They’ve also […]
#BIRTHDAY: Lisa Angell from France is 53 today You may think that when Portugal won, they had been mightily unlucky to only win at its 376th attempt. Well I guess they have, but now the most appearances without a win honour lies with Malta and Iceland – depending on […]
#BIRTHDAY: Fanny Biascomano from France is 42 today If you have a long memory, you’ll know that Ireland has hosted our favourite TV show in the past. It was a long time ago, but if you remember those heady days, you’ll remember them with fondness. Especially if you’re […]
Over the past fortnight, the 2021 Tour de France, has taken place. Each day, we have uploaded tracks into our Jukebox articles, to accompany the races on that day. We can now present you the full playlist. Belgium 1958 – Ma petite chatte 1966 – Un peu de […]
The 2021 Tour de France in under way. Each day, we will upload tracks into our Jukebox articles, to accompany the race stage on that day. France – “Il était temps” Virginie Pouchain represented France at the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest in Athens, Greece. Virginie sang “Il était […]