Crimea, may be have your votes please? Last year Swedish TV developed the Eurovision slogan for the contest in Malmo, “We Are One” which aimed to portray Europe as a united entity, emphasising diversity and multiculturalism. Except Europe really isn’t one; Europe is a fractured construct, economically, […]
Just when you thought it was safe. You know the sort of thing – Austria wins the contest, the fans are split equally between those that are happy and those that think Netherlands/Sweden/Armenia/Nepal were robbed, everyone looks forward to going to some strange new city next year. But […]
We are getting to that stage in the year when one gets the chance to put on a pair of shorts and enjoy some live Eurovision music in the lovely town of Setúbal in Portugal. The annual ‘Eurovision Live Concert’ in Portugal is becoming one of the premier […]
OGAE Serbia have announced their points for Eurovision 2014. What song managed to persuade the OGAE members to vote for them? Have they predicted the Eurovision Winner for 2014? OGAE SERBIA EUROVISION 2014 POINTS 1 point – Austria 2 points – Spain 3 points – United Kingdom 4 points – […]
“New hope for Serbia’s participation at Eurovision 2014” is the headline coming from Serbian media this evening. Serbia’s decision to not attend Eurovision 2014 disappointed fans across Europe. However all may not be lost according to news agency “In Serbia News”. “Nova” Television – an independent television station – […]
The news of Serbia not participating at Eurovision 2014 was a blow to the contest last Friday. They have been a strong nation at Eurovision since winning the contest in 2007 and hosting in 2008. Fans and Eurovision stars have begun to mobilise themselves asking for RTS (Serbian […]
Friday November 22nd is the official deadline for countries to submit their applications to participate at Eurovision 2014. With several countries still to declare their decisions here is a rolling blog where you can check who has confirmed their application. Just refresh the article to see if your […]
As of the close of business on Tuesday November 19th – we are still awaiting confirmation from 8 countries. Who are they and what has been their situation up until now? Armenia No confirmation on their application to the EBU for participation at Eurovision 2014. Still Sirusho keeps […]
X-Factor Adria has caused a stir recently. Already Eurovision singer and presenter Zeljko Joksimovic has sparked controversy over his comments towards a transgender contestant on the show. However yesterday Loreen received a lesson on how to sing her own song. Lukian Ivanovic auditioned for the judges and performed Loreen’s […]
The formal closing date for Broadcasters to apply for Eurovision 2014 participation is Friday November 22nd. So who do we have present as of close of business Monday 18th November? However remember that we told you in an earlier post that a Broadcaster can withdraw from the contest […]