This week sees the week-in, week-out 2022 National Final marathon continue! This week is just the start of things, with just the one show and one announcement… Monday 10th January Norway – MGP Songs & Artists Announcement (12:30 GMT/13:30 CET) Wednesday 12th January Finland – UMK Artists Announcement […]
NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster, has announced that twenty one songs will be in the race for the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest. While five songs will automatically progress to the Grand Final, four Semi Finals will feature four songs each. A Second Chance round will also take place. […]
#BIRTHDAY: Benny Borg is 76 today Back in the 1970s, it was almost the same countries that turned up every year. There was none of this semi-final tomfoolery. And as for the concept of countries further east taking part. Well, that would just be madness. Obviously things chance, […]
Sámi Grand Prix 2022 will take place on Saturday 16th April – with both the Joik and Song Contests. The winner of the Song Contest will go to Liet International 2022. The winner will also get 20,000 NOK. NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster, will also be expanding their […]
NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster, has launched their national selection, Virtuous, hinting the return of Eurovision Young Musicians in 2022. Applications close for Virtuous on Wednesday 15th December, with those entering must be between 12 and 21 on Tuesday 21st June next year. The Norwegian representative 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 […]
#HALL OF FAME: Our ninth and tenth 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: Anne-Karine Strøm from Norway is 70 today That thing when you think a song title hasn’t been used before, but in actual fact it has. Take a certain Azerbaijani singing in Rotterdam this year. She sang about a Dutch temptress. Maybe she didn’t know that that specific […]
#BIRTHDAY: Margaret Berger from Norway is 36 today Life can imitate art sometimes. For example, I’ll plant this thought: Who do you think I once saw in a food court in sunny Malmö eating a burger? In other news, I’ve found a very powerful song for your birthday-related […]
#BIRTHDAY: Mørland from Norway is 41 today I’ve picked a duet today. Don’t you just love them? This duettist wrote the song as well as duetted with Joanna Bussinger. But more of her later. The song is about doing something bad in your past. We’ve all done it, […]
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