#BIRTHDAY: Joci Pápai from Hungary is 41 today Eurovision these days is all about English, isn’t it? No other language gets a look in, does it? English is always the way forward. It wasn’t necessarily the case in 2017, and non-English songs have now won the last two […]
It has been revealed that artists from 17 nationalities have applied to take part in ‘Una voce per San Marino’ so far. The song submission period is still open, with castings taking place between Friday 28th October and Friday 27th January. The artists to have submitted songs come […]
#BIRTHDAY: Victoria from Bulgaria is 25 today That class of 2020, eh? They keep amazing us with their also being the class of 2021. It was commendable of the various TV companies continuing to back them, and it was ironic the winners of 2021 weren’t there in 2020. […]
#BIRTHDAY: Buket Bengisu from Türkiye is 46 today Our friends in Turkey/Türkiye are taking a sabbatical at the moment, and many of you out there miss them. They brought something slightly exotic to proceedings, and their language – for many years anyway – was alluringly different. Just over […]
RTVSLO, the Slovenian national broadcaster, have confirmed their participation at the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, in the United Kingdom. RTVSLO will announce in the coming months which selection process they will use to select their participant – however ‘EMA’ is likely to be used once again. A withdrawal […]
TVP, the Polish national broadcaster, have confirmed their participation at the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, in the United Kingdom. TVP have opened their song submission period and will close it on Sunday 15th January, at 22:00 CET. Song submissions can be made by email to the broadcaster at […]
#BIRTHDAY: Lesley Roy from Ireland is 36 today That class of 2020, eh? How unlucky were they? They get all dressed up and have nowhere in Rotterdam to go. That is, until 2021 when some of them get that second bite at the cherry. One of that lucky […]
#BIRTHDAY: Flo Rida is 43 today From time to time something happens which is so left-field, you can’t really believe it until you see it. Sometimes this left-field thing is good, and sometimes downright surreal. Portugal’s win in 2017 was good. But we might have an example of […]
#BIRTHDAY: Debbie Cameron from Denmark is 64 today Did you ever spot a certain thing between 1967 and 1977? Yes, a country near the middle of Europe stopped participating. this was even after a win under DR’s belts. Of course, it was good when they returned in 1978. […]
ERR, the Estonian national broadcaster, have announced when they will select for the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, in the United Kingdom. Eesti Laul will once again be used as Estonia’s national selection, with the 2023 final taking place on Saturday 11th February. The two semi finals will take […]