#BIRTHDAY: Baby Lasagna from Croatia is 30 today It’s often the case that a certain song gets a massive head of steam behind it, and becomes the stand-out performance of a contest, even though it doesn’t win. We can all name songs falling into that category. In 2024, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Regina from Slovenia is 60 today Some think semi-finals are a 21st Century thing. But they go way back, well to the 1990s. In 1996 so many countries wanted to take part that there was an audio-taped pre-selection to cut it down to a mere 23 songs. […]
Vienna has officially submitted its bid to become host city, for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. Vienna has submitted a bid to host the Eurovision Song Contest for the third time. Following Basel’s tagline of ‘Welcome Home’ in 2025, Vienna wants to use the tagline of ‘Europe, shall […]
This year, the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest featured a record breaking twenty languages. Eurovision Ireland will be looking at all the languages that have been performed at the Contest, since 1956, in our latest #AtoZ. Today, we continue the series with Belarusian, Bosnian and Breton. Belarusian Belarusian is […]
The 22nd International Festival of Language & Culture took place over last weekend in Geseke/Eringerfeld, Germany. As part of the festival, the ‘Colors of Voices’ Song Contest and Turkish Song Contest were held. On Friday 27th June, the Colors of Voices Song Contest took place. Papua New Guinea […]
ORF, the Austrian national broadcaster, have opened song submissions, for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. ORF have now opened song submissions, for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest and will remain open until Monday 15th September. The selection is once again been organised by Eberhard Forcher and Peter Schreiber. […]
This year, the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest featured a record breaking twenty languages. Eurovision Ireland will be looking at all the languages that have been performed at the Contest, since 1956, in our latest #AtoZ. Today, we continue the series with Aramaic, Armenian and Azerbaijani. Aramaic Aramaic is […]
The EBU, the European Broadcasting Union and the BBC, the British national broadcaster, are co-producing a new set of concerts celebrating Europe’s great orchestras. Eurovision Classical Concerts is a new music co-production from BBC Arts and the EBU, marking the first new Eurovision classical music collaboration in over […]
#BIRTHDAY: Roman Lob from Germany is 35 today The Big Four/Five is a thing that has always divided opinion. Should they compete in the semi-finals with the rest or not? It’s true that certain broadcasters put more money in, but now it’s likely the contest may become more […]
Another pair of Austrian cities has withdrawn their joint interest in hosting the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. The two cities of Linz and Wels have officially announced their withdrawal from the race to jointly host the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. The cities had the following […]
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