PBS, the Maltese national broadcaster, have announced details for their 2023 Eurovision Song Contest national selection – Malta Eurovision Song Contest (MESC). MESC will see Quarter Finals return to the national selection, along with the usual Semi Final and Grand Final. Each Quarter Final will see ten songs […]
#BIRTHDAY: Ruth Jacott from the Netherlands is 62 today Do you remember the time the contest went west? I mean, really west. It mainly goes north or east these days (except for where we’re going next year). But in 1993, the old cavalcade found itself in a cowshed […]
#BIRTHDAY: Stella Mwangi from Norway is 36 today The free language rule can be a bit of a challenge sometimes. Do you stay true to your country’s culture and only sing in a native one? Do you pick one that’s more widely known to the world? Do you […]
RTS, the Serbian national broadcaster, have confirmed their participation at the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, in the United Kingdom. Today, Thursday 1st September, RTS have opened the submission period for ‘Pesma za Evroviziju’. Applicants have until Tuesday 15th November to submit their entries. The Final of ‘Pesma za […]
#BIRTHDAY: Laura Põldvere from Estonia is 34 today As I’ve mentioned before, many songs that we expect to do well, fall at the semi-final stage. We ask ourselves why. Well at least I do. Even more so when our friends in Estonia perform this non-qualifying trick. Admittedly, sometimes […]
#BIRTHDAY: Destiny from Malta is 20 today Eurovision can be a harsh beast. It lures you in with the promises of riches, fame and probably a lifetime’s supply of marzipan. Then throw in a generous dose of voting and those dreams come crashing down. Back in November 2015 […]
2022 Irish Eurovision Song Contest Semi-Finalist, Brooke, has released a brand new single – “Heartbreaker”. You can watch the official video of “Heartbreaker” below: Let us know what you think about Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments below or on our FACEBOOK and TWITTER pages. Author: Richard […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jendrik from Germany is 28 today Eurovision is an odd thing. The songs stoke emotions that are sometimes quite strong. How is it that a combination of notes can be loved or hated so much? And hate can be such a strong word. In sunny Rotterdam, not […]
It’s great news from Romania as today the administrative council of TVR unanimously approved Romania’s participation in the 67th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in May 2023 in Great Britain. Also today, the President-Director General, Dan Cristian Turturică, requested the members of the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Rona Nishliu from Albania is 36 today Do you remember when the contest went east? About as east as it’s possible to go whilst still being in Europe? It was a wild old affair, and the host country couldn’t do enough – even building a venue. There […]