#BIRTHDAY: Michael Schulte from Germany is 34 today We need to bear in mind that part performance is no guide to future performance. Some countries win, completely out of the blue, and then sink back into obscurity. Or a country could have one really bad rogue result amid […]
#BIRTHDAY: Leon from Germany is 55 today Would you ever like to be the cause of a rule change? As we know, our favourite TV show often tweaks its rules. But these are not because of one person – they’re usually to change voting, or maybe due to […]
#BIRTHDAY: Katja Ebstein from Germany is 79 today There is an elite bunch of people out there who have taken part more than once. It’s as if they can’t get enough of the Eurovision drug. And I don’t mean Ibuprofen. But that elite club has advanced membership for […]
#GERMANY: And the winner is… Germany – the country that has participated in the most Eurovision Song Contests of them all – has tonight held its selection for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest. After a combination of public and jury voting, broadcasting organisation ARD will send Isaak to […]
##GERMANY: Live Blog of Das Deutsche Finale from 21.20GMT/22.20CET Germany decides tonight who will win the Golden Ticket from broadcasting organisation ARD to the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö in May. Nine songs feature in the televised final coming from Berlin. A combination of a 50/50 public […]
NDR, the German national broadcaster, have announced the running order of Das Deutsche Finale 2024 – their national selection for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo. This coming Friday, Das Deutsche Finale 2024 will take place. The running order for the evening looks like this: Let us […]
#BIRTHDAY: Cindy from Germany is 76 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 mere […]
NDR, the German national broadcaster, have revealed their first finalists for Das Deutsche Finale 2024 – their national selection for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmö. The first Das Deutsche Finale 2024 finalists have been announced, while a further ninth will be chosen during “Ich will zum […]
#BIRTHDAY: Siw Malmkvist is 87 today We end the year with a legend among singers from the more northern end of our fair continent. Still in show business, she’s been doing her thing for 60 years. I’m talking about today’s birthday girl Siw Gunnel Margareta Malmkvist. Swedish by […]
#BIRTHDAY: Michael Hoffmann from Germany is 73 today The home entry. A good thing or a bad thing? Well, you’re guaranteed a warm welcome as you get your three minutes on stage. But it means that two weeks in somewhere exotic or interesting might not quite come to […]