BIRTHDAY: Christie from Greece is 63 today All countries can have their day. And as others have said, anyone can win our favourite TV show. Austria or Portugal are two cases in point, where an indifferent track record has been interrupted by a win. These days, Greece has […]
BIRTHDAY: Agathonas Iakovidis from Greece is 64 What do you like about Eurovision? The singing? The costume? The fact that various culture from about our fair continent lock horns in a battle that can only make for the betterment of Europe? It’s none of these. It’s about alcohol. […]
One of the best things about Eurovision is that it moves every year – so not only does every contest give you another set of songs to enjoy, but it also gives you a brand new host city to explore and fall in love with! But just how […]
Welcome to the continuation of our new series of articles that we are running every Wednesday across the summer – #WinnersWednesday. This week as a one off, it’s on a Thursday – just like television schedules been mixed up during the World Cup. Every week, we will look […]
It’s not fairly uncommon for former Eurovision contestants to collaborate on future projects outside the contest. And today we’re presenting you another jem from this category. Serhat, the Turkish singer that represented San Marino at Eurovision in 2016, decided to revamp his 2004 hit ‘Total Disguise’ with the […]
#ESC2018: Blue Carpet event 2018 – The first semi-finalists Eurovision Ireland was at the Blue Carpet event which marked the “official” launch of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. See what the competitors of the first semi-finalists have to say about Lisbon and a message for Ireland. Which songs […]
#ICELAND: Interview with Ari Ólafsson at Eurovision 2018 Eurovision Ireland caught up with Ari from Iceland. Not at the dull old press centre. Nor at their hotel. We spoke to him outside the Oceanário de Lisboa on the waterfront on a beautiful afternoon. He told us about his […]
Just when you’d thought you’d had your fix of Live Blogs from us this year during the National Final season, we are back for daily Live Blogs from Lisbon – home of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. You can follow the LIVE BLOG HERE – as always just […]
#GREECE: Interview with Yianna Eurovision Ireland managed to speak to Yianna Terzi at her hotel. She told us about her first rehearsal and writing material in Greek. Do you like the Greek song? Do you think it will qualify? Tell us what you think. Author: John Stanton […]
Just when you’d thought you’d had your fix of Live Blogs from us this year during the National Final season, we are back for daily Live Blogs from Lisbon – home of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. You can follow the LIVE BLOG HERE – as always just […]
#GREECE: Gianna Terzi’s official video release Greece will finally release the official video of its song ‘Oneiro mou’ for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. We’ve already seen the lyric video, but here we are with the one you’ll be watching as nauseum (along with 42 others) between now […]
After a lots of rumours Greek broadcaster ERT finally confirmed that Gianna Terzi will represent the country in the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. She will be singing the song ‘Oneiro mou’ (My Dream). The 37 year old singer is having her dream come true, flying Greece’s flag in […]
An old saying warns us to keep our friends close, and our enemies closer… but perhaps it’s just easier to snub them at Europe’s favourite music competition?! Show business is full of famous feuds… Joan Crawford and Bette Davis… Lindsey Lohan and Hilary Duff… Taylor Swift and whoever […]
Some say that the 3rd time is the charm – but apparently Helena Paparizou doesn’t think so! Earlier this week we reported the winner of Eurovision 2005 had been approached by CyPB to represent Cyprus at Eurovision 2018 in Lisbon, but she had not yet made a decision. […]
EUROVISION 2018: Who’s going to be at the party How are things looking for Lisbon? Follow the progress below Semi-final One Albania Eugent Bushpepa Mall Azerbaijan Aisel Belarus Alekseev Forever Belgium Laura Groeseneken Bulgaria Announcement, 12 March Czech Republic Mikolas Josef Lie to me Estonia Eesti Laul, 3 […]