#BIRTHDAY: 17 July – Andy Abraham from the UK is 62 The United Kingdom has generally had a torrid time of things in the 21st Century. The once dominant nation, with 22 Top Three finishes in 42 appearances in the 20th Century, has managed two Top Three finishes […]
SWR, the German regional broadcaster, have opened applications for Das Deutsche Finale 2027 – their national selection for the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest. SWR have opened the application window for Das Deutsche Finale 2027. The rules for applications are as follows: Following the closing of the application window, […]
#BIRTHDAY: 15 July – Danijela from Croatia is 55 Opening a contest. Is there anything more daunting? Well, being on second or sixteenth is no fun, as those positions have never won. However, if you get it over with, then it means you can hit that free bar […]
#BIRTHDAY: 13 July – Annie Cotton is 51 today We always say anyone can win our favourite TV show. All it needs is a perfect storm of stuff, and even the country that normally stays in the semi-final can do well. We say this because of what our […]
#BIRTHDAY: 12 July – Luiz Ejlli from Albania is 41 It’s a thing these days that many songs are in English, or at least partly in English. Some fans are old enough to remember when there was no free language rule. So it’s nice when a country uses […]
RTVSLO, the Slovenian national broadcaster, have broadcast the 45th edition of Melodije morja in sonca 2026, on Saturday 4th July. While the full results have not been released, the top three are: Let us know what you think about Slovenia and Melodije morja in sonca – either in […]
#OBITUARY: Peppino di Capri Italian entertainment legend Peppino di Capri has died at the age of 86. Born Giuseppe Faiella, he had been singing for audiences for some eighty years, starting with entertaining American troops on the island of Capri from the age of four. by 1958 he […]
#BIRTHDAY: 10 July – Anne-Cathrine Herdorf from Denmark is 59 If there’s one country that you can rely on, it’s our friends in Denmark. Yes, they took a few years out in the 1960s and 1970s. But they’re a firm fixture, and even win from time to time. […]
RTL, the Luxembourgish national broadcaster, have opened applications for the 2027 Luxembourg Song Contest – their national selection for the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest. For the first time, artist and song applications will be made individually. Once the applications have closed for both, shortlisted candidates will be invited […]
#BIRTHDAY: 9 July – Mietek Szcześniak from Poland is 62 Do you have a particular type of song? Is upbeat your thing? Are you a fan of something ‘ethnic’? Do you like a well-constructed ballad? Well, there’s always something for everyone, but today is something for you lovers […]
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