#BIRTHDAY: Edyta Górniak from Poland is 48 today Do you ever think that some broadcasters enter a song in our favourite TV show but don’t actually want to win? It might be due to budgetary constraints, or just no venue big enough. Or it could be because the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Anita Skorgan from Norway is 62 today The Eurovision Song Contest has yielded some real legends over the years. In fact, you could say that a certain amount of ‘Eurovision Royalty’ has emerged. People like those memorable winners, and definitely those highly-respected triers. Today’s birthday girl Anita […]
During this evening’s edition of Ringvaade, the second set of twelve Acts of next year’s Eesti Laul was announced. They are: Karl Killing – “Kiss Me” Egert Milder – “Free Again” Rahel – “Sunday Night” Sissi – “Time” Alabama Watchdog – “Alabama Watchdog” Kristin Kalnapenk – “Find A […]
#BIRTHDAY: Tomas N’evergreen from Denmark is 51 today What do you think of the duo? A good idea? It’s true that with two people sharing the load, it takes some of the stress out of being on a massive stage. And as a viewer, it’s likely you might […]
During this evening’s edition of Ringvaade, the first twelve Acts of next year’s Eesti Laul was announced. They are: Uku Suviste – “The Lucky One” Gram-Of-Fun – “Lost In A Dance” Tuuli Rand – “Üks öö” Jüri Pootsmann – “Magus melanhoolia” Redel – “Tartu” Kéa – “Hypnotized” WIIRALT […]
#BIRTHDAY: Greta Salóme from Iceland is 34 today Many acts try and try again to win the grand prize in our favourite TV show. Some go it alone from their first appearance. Others like to start modestly, and build their way up. In 2012, old hand Jónsi represented […]
#BIRTHDAY: Elina Nechayeva from Estonia is 29 today How do you feel about the free language rule? Does it promote a song as many more people can possibly understand it, or do you think each country should stick to its roots? Our friends in Estonia have a language […]
Hello dear readers of Eurovision Ireland! Today we continue with our exciting series: One Day Love! Each week we celebrate one song from Eurovision History. Here, you can find facts like: year, country, artist, title of the song, lyrics (translations when the song is in another language other […]
#BIRTHDAY: Joëlle Ursull from France is 60 today It’s always a good thing when a country tries something different. There’s one thing for a formulaic song, but thinking outside the box can be a breath of fresh air. It can sometimes pay dividends too. In the 1990s, our […]
#OBITUARY: Timur Selçuk from Turkey has died aged 74 The Turkish conductor and musician Timur Selçuk has died of a heart attack. He will be best remembered in Eurovision circles for the two occasions he conducted for his country. In 1975, he did the honours on the podium […]