The first Semi Final of Festival da Canção 2017 in Portugal has just finished so who has qualified for the Final? Viva la Diva, Salvador Sobral, Fernando Daniel and Deolinda Kinizimba have qualified for the Final at Coliseu dos Recreios in Lisbon on March 5th. So we now have half the line up for the Final two weeks on […]
Tonight starts the first Semi-Final of Festival da Canção 2017 – the show that selects Portugal’s representative at Eurovision Song Contest. The show is organized by Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP) and can be watched live here. I’m Bogdan your host tonight here at Eurovision Ireland and I’ll keep you company […]
Most everyone has their secret Eurovision crush – now it’s time to let the world know! Over the coming week, Eurovision Ireland will be posting 6 polls – 3 of the gorgeous girls, 3 of the handsome hunks for you to vote for your favourites and be crowned […]
Most everyone has their secret Eurovision crush – now it’s time to let the world know! Over the coming week, Eurovision Ireland will be posting 6 polls – 3 of the gorgeous girls, 3 of the handsome hunks for you to vote for your favourites and be […]
During the mid-1990s, the Eurovision Song Contest changed dramatically. In 1993, 3 new countries that previously competed as part of Yugoslavia debuted in Millstreet in Ireland. The following year, a further 7 new countries from across the former Eastern Bloc debuted in Dublin. Eastern Europe had arrived en-masse […]
Every year, a number of non-participating countries broadcast the Eurovision Song Contest and this year is no different. As we announced earlier in the week, Logo will be broadcasting the Grand Final LIVE for the first time ever at 15:00 EST. The show will also be streamed via […]
The OGAE clubs around Europe continue to call in their votes. If you’ve been following them, you’ll know that 36 have already called in their votes. The OGAE clubs in Israel and the United Kingdom are the latest. Will their votes make a difference? Let’s look at the […]
The illustrious OGAE fan clubs around Europe (and beyond) are busy casting their votes, to see who would win the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest if they were selecting the winner. Clubs from 28 countries have already cast their votes and now we have three – yes, three – more […]
As you may know, OGAE is currently undertaking its usual poll to find who would win if it was left to the fans. Up to 44 national fanclubs, plus the Rest-of-the-world, will be calling in their votes over the coming days. We reported on two other countries’ votes yesterday. […]
We continue to look at how the 43 songs from 2016 are doing in terms of their Youtube hits. These are based on the Official Videos which you can find on the official Eurovision Youtube channel HERE. Like last Wednesday, I’ve this time broken them charts down into […]