#BIRTHDAY: Theodor Andrei from Romania is 20 today Some songs earn notoriety for a number of different reasons. They could be a winner. They could be – to coin the oft-used but incorrect phrase – the “real winner”. Or they could have been that far wide of the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Luca Hänni from Switzerland is 30 today It’s an old adage that anyone can won our favourite TV show. Portugal, Austria and Finland have proven this in the 21st Century. One win, and a scattering of other reasonable results. So there is hope for [insert country here], […]
RTSH, the Albanian national broadcaster, have announced the Artists for Festivali i Këngës 63 – their national selection for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel. The thirty Artists that will be taking part in Festivali i Këngës 63 are: Let us know what you think about Albania […]
#BIRTHDAY: Charlotte Perrelli from Sweden is 50 today One of the golden rules of our favourite TV show is this: If you win, leave it at that. You’ve reached the pinnacle, so don’t try again. It’ll end in tears. Unless you’re Seán Sherrard. Or Lorine Zeineb Nora Talhaoui. […]
RECENTLY, TRT, the Turkish national broadcaster, confirmed the participating countries for the 2024 ABU TV Song Festival. Now, China have confirmed their artist and the final one for 2024. RTPRC, the Chinese national broadcaster, has revealed that Shan Yichun will be representing China at the 2024 ABU TV […]
#BIRTHDAY: Tereza Kerndlová from Czechia is 38 today We occasionally talk about countries that have the old love/hate relationship with our favourite contest. While your country’s broadcaster may studiously take part every year, there are those that take the odd year out here and there. Our friends in […]
İctimai TV, the Azeri national broadcaster, have confirmed a new Head of Delegation for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel. İctimai TV have appointed Nurlana Jafarova, currently the Head of Press for the Delegation, as the new Head of Delegation. In addition to the new Head of […]
#BIRTHDAY: Sandro from Cyprus is 28 today That “missing” contest from 2020 will always be an enigma. “Who would have won?”, “How would the hosts have done?”, and “Who would have been the surprise non-qualifier?” are all questions we’ve asked since that time. One of that Class of […]
#BIRTHDAY: Leonora from Denmark is 26 today Sometimes, what you need to get ahead is a really good prop. It could be because you don’t think your song can manage without one, or it could be to enhance an already top-draw song. But it’s the choice of prop […]
RTCG, the Montenegrin national broadcaster, have revealed the first details of Montesong 2024 – their national selection for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel. RTCG have revealed that 32 song submissions have been made for Montesong 2024. Some additional days have been left open in case of […]