Poland returned to Eurovision following a hiatus since 2011. They returned in style with the hugely popular duo of Donatan and Cleo. “We are Slavic” was one of the main attractions at the contest for being modern, contemporary and let’s face it – for the beauty of the […]
Ireland may have missed on the taking part in the Grand Final of Eurovision 2014 but that has not stopped the music buying public from making this year the biggest chart success for the contest. The Irish Charts were released today and there are no fewer than 20 […]
In yesterday’s editorial I touched on how public support in Russia and Eastern Europe was extremely strong for Conchita Wurst at Eurovision 2014 where the public vote for her was ground breaking. It is one thing to vote for a song in the privacy of your home but […]
Our Australian Eurovision Family for the second year in a row got in on the Eurovision Show! This year they took to the stage with Jessica Mauboy. Is it only time before we have a Minogue Duet at the contest competing for the 12 points? In the meantime […]
Eurovision is a growing phenomena in China as we reported last year – SEE HERE. This year saw China have a cultural stage on the Eurovision Fan Mile in Copenhagen and many references to the country in the live shows. Again the Chinese Eurovision Fans cast their votes […]
Besides Celine Dion I cannot remember the last time that the BBC Chat Show Host Graham Norton invited a Eurovision Winner onto his show – but that looks like what is going to happen tonight! Yes the Irish comedian – now based in London – is recording […]
Returning to your home country after Eurovision can be an event of mixed blessings. However in the case of Conchita Wurst – Eurovision Winner 2014 – it was a huge event that was attended from young children to Grandparents. Such is the interest in Conchita from all parts […]
Just how did Conchita Wurst win Eurovision 2014? Well it all started back in September 2013 when it was announced that she had been internally selected to represent Austria at Eurovision 2014. Wurst had narrowly missed out on representing Austria at Eurovision 2012 when she lost out to The Trackshittaz […]
So another Eurovision Song Contest has come and gone. Eurovision Ireland made it to the after-show party at the Euroclub, for a few final photos of performers, fans and delegates. Are you amongst them? A few of our American friends made it there. Are you one of them? […]
Every year the Marcel Bezençon Awards were awarded at the Eurovision Song Contest. As usual there were 3 awards the Press Award, an Artistic Award and the Composer Award. The Press Award (voted for by the International Press) was won by Austria’s Conchita Wurst and for her song […]