WDR, the German regional broadcaster, have confirmed their participation at the 2022 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Montpellier. They are one of the eleven countries that were due to participate at the cancelled 2020 Contest due to the Coronavirus pandemic. It is currently unclear how they were select their […]
#BIRTHDAY: Cindy Berger from Germany is 74 today Duets can be an odd thing. Get it right, and you can feel the chemistry oozing from the two singers. Get it wrong, and all you get is two singers facing each other shouting as loudly as they can. A […]
‘Germany 12 Points’, the German national selection for the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, will be held on Friday 4th March. The show will come from Berlin and will be hosted by Barbara Schöneberger. The participating acts will be revealed on Thursday 10th February. Online voting will open on […]
#CHRISTMAS2021: Eurovision Ireland Advent Calendar Day 4 Christmas is a-coming, so we at Eurovision Ireland want to share some notable performances by Eurovision acts of festive songs. Some are standards, and some may be new to you. Today’s song is… Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
#BIRTHDAY: Gracia from Germany is 39 today Our friends in Germany haven’t had the most consistent of times of late. Yes, they’ve had one win in this Century, but also a few results that were not quite as good. As you’ll know, we’ve had two contests in Kyiv, […]
“Lied für Turin” will act as the German national final in 2022 – the first German national final since 2019, as revealed by Bayern 3. Radio stations Antenne Brandenburg, Bayern 3, Bremen 4, HR 3, MDR Jump, NDR 2, SR 1, SWR 3 and WDR 2 will be […]
#HALLOWE’EN: Eurovision goes bump in the night Hallowe’en and Eurovision. Does it scare you? Do you tremble on 31 October when you get a sinister knock at your door? Are you relieved when you find out it’s only the local kids going trick-or-treating? Or do you leave the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Inge Brück from Germany is 85 today We all go through dark times, but friends will help you. No matter what it is. Don’t forget that. And people sing about things getting better, because they often do. But onto today’s song. I’ve gone vintage. Really vintage. Black […]
#HALL OF FAME: Two more inductees Here at Eurovision Ireland, we want to celebrate those most illustrious people who have made our favourite TV the thing that it is today. In each edition, we’ll induct two performer or personalities from somewhere in Eurovision land. These two inductees won […]
#BIRTHDAY: Freddy Quinn is 90 today We should never forget our history. Back in the mists of time, the contest was in sunny Lugano. The venue isn’t there anymore, but there’s bound to be some memorial for the inaugural edition of what turned into our favourite TV show. […]