#BIRTHDAY: Eduard Romanyuta from Moldova is 31 today False-flagger alert! Well, of sorts. It’s one of those days when the worlds of false flaggers and persistent triers collide. With criminal results, you might say. Today’s birthday boy Едуард Едуардович Романюта/Eduard Romanyuta tried three times before he finally got […]
#BIRTHDAY: Rita Guerra from Portugal is 56 today You have to admire our friends in Portugal. It took them 167 attempts to get the win in 2017. But before Salvador did his stuff in Kyiv, those Lusophones have had some cracking little songs. We can’t put our finger […]
PBS, the Maltese national broadcaster, have announced the Acts taking part in MESC 2024. The 36 Acts will perform live across four weeks on ‘XOW’, with the 12 Acts securing the most votes by both the public and jury, progressing to the Final in January. The performances in […]
NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster, have announced details about Melodi Grand Prix 2024. The Grand Final of Melodi Grand Prix 2024 will take place on Saturday 3rd February. The three Semi Finals will take place in the three preceding weeks on January 13th, 20th and 27th. Six entries […]
Ictimai, the Azerbaijani national broadcaster, have given an update on their selection process for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo. Ictimai have already revealed that 288 songs have been submitted as the potential entry for Azerbaijan in Malmo. Ictimai have now revealed that 16 artists have made […]
#BIRTHDAY: Riccardo Fogli from Italy is 76 today Do you remember the 1980s? An interesting decade where we had some innovative sets and some innovative costumes. And we had the finest orchestras TV companies could hire. Back in 1983, we were in an old Olympic venue. Olympics, Eurovision […]
#BIRTHDAY: Micky from Spain is 80 today Are you enjoying your Friday? Does it lift your spirits because the weekend is almost upon you? Maybe not if you’re working, but if you have high spirits, you may want to sing. But can you sing? That cunningly brings me […]
RTSH, the Albanian national broadcaster, has revealed further details of Festivali i Këngës – their national selection for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo. Festivali i Këngës will take place on Tuesday 19th to Friday 22nd December. Thirty One entries will take place from Albania, Kosovo, North […]
#OBITUARY: Lars Berghagen Swedish singer and songwriter Lars ‘Lasse’ Berhagen has died aged 78. He was a star of the Swedish entertainment industry for nearly 60 years, not just as a singer, but also as a presenter for such programmes as Allsång på Skansen. Eurovision fans will best […]
RTK, the Kosovan nation broadcaster, have announced details of the first Festivali i Këngës. It’ll take place from Thursday 26th to Saturday 28th October. The Kosovan Festivali i Këngës is the intended future national selection, should Kosovo be allowed to take part in the Eurovision Song Contest. Adl […]