Since 2004, when the Eurovision Song Contest took place in Istanbul, Turkey, a Semi Final/s have been in place. 20 years later, Ukraine are the only country left to have a 100% qualification record. In 2005, 2017 and 2023, Ukraine qualified automatically as the host nation (although the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Marie Myriam from France is 67 today A winner? Well, someone has to. And this year it will be one of 37. Well, we can probably discount more than half of the field before they’ve sung a note in competition. Back in 1977, the field was a […]
#ESC24: Live Blog of SF2, Dress Rehearsal 1 – from 14:45BST/15:45CET The Wednesday afternoon technical rehearsal is the first time we get to see how Semi Final 2 hangs together. It’s bound to involve a few hiccups here and there, but it’s also bound to be all right […]
Last night we found out the 10 qualifiers from Semi Final 1. What a show it was! Tonight, another 10 Eurovision acts take the stage to perform their dress rehearsal shows to a live audience in the arena for the first time . Welcome to the second dress […]
#BIRTHDAY: Elisa from Portugal is 25 today The year 2020 seems a long time ago now. It was the year some thought the world had ended, because their favourite TV show went on hiatus. There were, of course, far more serious things going on. But we’re hear to […]
#ESC2024: Live Blog of SF1 rehearsal – from 14.45BST/15.45CET The Monday afternoon technical rehearsal is the first time we get to see how a TV show hangs together. It’s bound to involve a few hiccups here and there, but it’s also bound to be all right for the […]
#ESC2024: Eurovision Ireland in the Press Centre Eurovision Ireland has been lucky enough to gain access to the press centre of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest. So what else is there to do but show you around. Who do you think will the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest? Author: […]
We’re are only just into the start of Eurovision 2024 week and already, Denmark have announced their plans for the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix next year. DR , Denmark’s national broadcaster have announced that the contest will next year move away from Copenhagen and back to the more […]
#ESC2024: The Malmöhagen Carpet – Part 2 Eurovision Ireland was granted access to the VIP carpet event at the Malmöhagen pre-Contest party in Copenhagen. We spoke to a number of the artists, who gave us their views on various Eurovision-related matters. Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
#BIRTHDAY: Raphael from Spain is 81 today It must be galling when your country wins, and you went and performed for them the year before that win. Obviously, there have been occasions where a country has won (at least) two years running. It must have been even worse […]
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