#BIRTHDAY: 13 Apr – Mando from Greece is 60 In a contest like Eurovision, it often happens that we get different songs with the same title. But a similar song title doesn’t always guarantee a similar finish. In 2003, we got the first Eurovision song with the title […]
Ireland hosted the Pan Celtic Song Contest 2026 on Thursday evening and the winner has been decided. Dave Barron & Fiach Ó Muircheartaigh took victory for Ireland, with “Dúlra scriosta (Destroyed nature)”. Let us know what you think about Ireland and the 2026 Pan Celtic Song Contest – either […]
#BIRTHDAY: 12 Apr – Knut Anders Sørum from Norway is 50 Yesterday we had a winner. But as we know our favourite TV show is a competition, and for every winner, someone has to prop up the other end of the table. The song that comes last can […]
#BIRTHDAY: 11 Apr – Duncan Laurence from the Netherlands is 32 Anyone can win our favourite TV show. A number of countries had had dismal results before they won. You know who they are. And countries who won in the dim and distant past can surprise us all […]
#OBITUARY: Bo Halldórsson has died aged 74 Icelandic singer Björgvin ‘Bo’ Halldórsson, known in Eurovision circles for his performance in the 1995 Eurovision Song Contest, has died after a short illness, shortly before his 75th birthday. A well-known star on the Icelandic music scene for many years, he […]
#BIRTHDAY: 10 Apr – Loïc Nottet from Belgium is 30 Do you feel for Belgium? A fully-formed country, but two broadcasters that keep to their own markets – except for Eurovision of course. And, I understand, there are very few channels of communications between the two. I’m sure […]
INFE have returned with their tenth annual poll. The second country to award their points, in the quest to find the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest winner, is Georgia. INFE Georgia awarded the following points: Following the addition of the Georgian votes, the INFE Poll 2026 currently stands at: […]
#BIRTHDAY: 9 Apr – Vesna Pisarović from Croatia is 48 There’s a long list of countries that have never won our favourite TV show. Will one of them win this year in Vienna? Or will it be somewhere dull? However, there is one country that claims a win, […]
INFE have returned with their tenth annual poll. The first country to award their points, in the quest to find the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest winner, is Moldova. INFE Moldova awarded the following points: Let us know what you think about the INFE Poll – either in the […]
#BIRTHDAY: 8 Apr – Dulce from Portugal is 57 When you think of some countries, you may think of a style of music associated with them. Highly-produced pop for somewhere Nordic for example. Or a Balkan ballad. Or fado perhaps. Fado is a solely Portuguese thing, even though […]