#BIRTHDAY: Danijel Popović is 70 today The country that was Yugoslavia made 27 appearances in our favourite TV show. As we know, it’s successor states have had varying fortunes since they took its place, but Yugoslavia itself wasn’t without success. For years, when they showed up it was the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Nelly Ciobanu from Moldova is 51 today Europe is full of countries, some of which are better known than others. Those lesser-known countries see our favourite TV show as a way to publicise themselves on a big stage. And sometimes, the way to do this is to […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jessy Matador from France is 42 today Have you had a good weekend? Has it snowed where you are? Or is it fine and sunny in a Mediterranean stylee? Don’t worry – another weekend will be along before you know it. So with that in mind, here’s […]
#BIRTHDAY: Guy Sebastian from Australia is 44 today It’s always exciting when a country débuts in our favourite TV show. Over 40 countries have participated, and there’s always rumour of more débuts to come. The newest country is that famous European country – Australia. Avid viewers for 30 […]
Media Evolution, the Sammarinese production company, have opened applications for ‘Dreaming San Marino Song Contest’ – the successor to ‘Una Voce per San Marino’. Media Evolution have opened the application window for ‘Dreaming San Marino Song Contestand will remain open until Tuesday 20th January HERE. Following a number […]
Ireland have announced the date for the Pan Celtic National Song Contest (Comórtas Amhrán Náisiúnta 2026) – their national selection for the Pan Celtic Song Contest 2026. The Pan Celtic National Song Contest will take place on Saturday 24th January, from Carlow. Song submissions (which must be in […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jožo Ráž from Slovakia is 71 today Did you know the first official Eurovision semi-finals in 2004 weren’t the inaugural international pre-selections for our favourite TV show? There was one in 1993 – yes, over 30 years ago. It was a sedate seven-nation affair in sunny Ljubljana. […]
RTL, the Luxembourgish national broadcaster, have revealed auditions for the 2026 Luxembourg Song Contest – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. RTL have confirmed auditions will be taking place across tomorrow and Saturday. During the auditions, an international expert jury that will determine the singers […]
It’s fair to assume that if you win a Eurovision semi-final, the chances are that you will do very well in the Grand Final. You could even win. So it’s always a thing when a high flier in the semi-final doesn’t fulfil its potential in the Saturday night […]
SMRTV, the Sammarinese national broadcaster, have revealed when the final of 2026 San Marino Song Contest will take place – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. FOLLOWING on from comments by the Sammarinese Head of Delegation, SMRTV have now confirmed that the 2026 […]