#BIRTHDAY: Luca Hänni from Switzerland is 29 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], […]
#BIRTHDAY: Luminița Anghel from Romania is 55 today Do you think that contests are coming and going quicker than ever? Yes, we’re now in October, but it doesn’t seem five minutes since Loreen won in Liverpool. It was in 2005 – yes, 18 years ago – that today’s […]
#BIRTHDAY: Joe Woolford from the UK is 29 today You have to admire the United Kingdom of stuff. They have this glittering past of top three places that came to a juddering halt in 2002. With one obvious exception. They may have been overtaken by a number of […]
#BIRTHDAY: MIkolas Josef from Czechia is 28 today Here’s a thing that doesn’t come along very often. Some countries seem awash with birthdays. Maybe because they’ve been participating since the early days. But others need to be savoured as they don’t happen very often. Today’s birthday boy Mikoláš […]
#BIRTHDAY: Tereza Kesovija is 85 today There’s a term called false-flagging. It’s when you come from one country but do stuff internationally for another. There’s nothing wrong with it, and many Eurovision stars have done such a thing. Maybe even your favourite ever performer. Today’s birthday girl Tereza […]
RTL, the national broadcaster of Luxembourg, have announced the number of entries they have received for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo. RTL have received a total of 459 entries for their national selection, which will be taking place on Saturday 27th January. RTL shared the news […]
#BIRTHDAY: Verka Serduchka from Ukraine is 50 today Occasionally, a song comes along that gets under your skin. It’s not one you really like, as there are far better ones around. But You just can’t help yourself humming it in the shower, or at other inappropriate times. Back […]
#BIRTHDAY: Sandra Oxenryd is 41 today Here’s an upbeat little number to kick-start your October. We know how you all like something to groove along too, and if it’s Schlager inspired, even more so. Even more so if you add a sprinkling of Swedish-ness into the mix, and […]
#BIRTHDAY: Sibel Tüzün from Türkiye is 52 today Here’s something we thought we’d never see. It’s a performer from one country singing in another with whom there was no love lost for a long time. These days, most European countries generally get on, apart from the obvious. But […]
RTE, the Irish national broadcaster, have extended their song submission period for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo. Anyone wishing to submit a song to represent Ireland in 2024, now has until Friday 20th October to do so – the deadline was originally today. A panel made […]
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