Stockholm is the venue for Eurovision 2016 and today the 43 countries began their journey (aka Marathon) for glory in May as the draw took place today for the Semi Final allocation. This is a ROLLING BLOG beginning at 11:15CET and you can WATCH HERE. You know the […]
BBC chomping at the teeth to get Eurovision Winner Måns Zelmerlöw on British TV. Newspaper reports are suggesting that Eurovision winner Måns Zelmerlöw is being lined up by the BBC to be a celebrity on the station’s winter prime time tv show ‘Strictly Come Dancing’. Negotiations for next season’s show […]
Eurovision Is Going To Pot – Allocation Draw Details Announced! It’s been said time and again this contest is going to pot – but this time, it really is true! A date for our diaries Eurovision fans! The Semi Final Allocation Draw is going to take place […]
In less than four months, we will have been to Stockholm, picked a winner and started planned to go to <insert country name here>. But did you know that Sweden’s capital is one of a select bunch of cities that have been in the title of a Eurovision […]
Mama Mia! Forget about Kim Kardashian breaking the internet ABBA are well capable of doing that and with a lot more style! Reunion rumors stormed the interner! #Frida is here! 1/4 of #Abba in sight! pic.twitter.com/JMvPSf6G4q — Maddy Savage (@maddysavage) January 20, 2016 Last night saw the 4 […]
BETTING ODDS – With only 3 songs selected for Eurovision 2016 – Nicky Byrne from Ireland, Laura Tesoro from Belgium and Eneda Tarifa from Albania you would imagine that the betting odds for the contest would not be up to much at the moment. https://youtu.be/N5Pbnb7Y6AU How wrong you […]
SWEDEN : Every year you can expect Sweden to be one of the hottest odds in the betting. However who is the current favourite to win Melodifestivalen according to the bookmakers? With all the artists confirmed for the contest and we await the beginning of the heats, who […]
All good Eurovision fans will know of that certain country in Scandinavia that happens to be hosting this year’s contest in May. Current champion Måns Zelmerlöw did have to compete to get to Vienna last year, due to Sweden’s selection process – it wasn’t just a stroll in […]
Robin Stjernberg is back. But who is he again I hear you cry? He was the one that sang about you, you and you over there in the corner! Robin won Melodifestivalen back in 2013 and went on to represent Sweden on home soil, in Malmö with the […]
SWEDEN : The running order of this year’s Melodifestivalen contest has been revealed. Many look to see who opens and closes the shows as a potential indication of the front-runners in the contest. So who is singing where? Heat 1 Gothenburg 1st Samir & Viktor – “Swim naked” […]