The first JESC in Copenhagen had been a success, maybe more of a success than people expected. We had a country winning a Eurovision event for the first time, and a lot of interest to increase from the 16 countries in the first event. The EBU had aimed […]
It’s time for the ‘Hokey Pokey’ dance of who is in and who is out of Eurovision 2016. Yes countries and broadcasters have that decision to make if they want to come and join the party in Stockholm next May. So let’s just have a recap of who […]
It will probably come as no surprise to you that my Facebook timeline and twitter feed have gone slightly mad today with the news that there is to be a public vote for the UK entry for next years Eurovision Song Contest. It seems that everyone is talking […]
Yesterday it was reported that the BBC would hold a massive search for their Eurovision 2016 entry and the internet almost broke – watch out Kim Kardashian we didn’t need to get naked with a bottle of champagne! So this morning the BBC released a formal statement of intent. […]
Do my eyes deceive me? Have I read this correct? Is the BBC allowing the Great British Public to select their song for Eurovision 2016? UK Newspaper The Daily Express is now reporting that the UK entry for Eurovision 2016 will be selected by the public in a […]
It was only in 2003 that the first Junior Eurovision appeared on our screens. A contest full of hope and expectation for the years to come. A contest that was the first (senior or junior) to be broadcast in widescreen. A contest that was the first to spawn […]
You know that saying ‘You get what you put in‘ – well that seems to be the case today with news coming from the EBU Reference Committee. 2016 will see the Big 5 plus the host country performing in the Semi Finals. The Eurovision Reference Committee have ruled […]
UK Eurovision Star to Headline International LGBT Festival – But Which one? The Outing Lisdoonvarna LGBT Matchmaking & Music Festival will take place in the stunning West of Ireland’s County Clare from October 2nd – 4th 2015. The event will be hosted by the International renowned Activist/Drag Performer and Comedienne Panti […]
UK : Simon Cowell wants to give the Eurovision Selection Process a Make-Over in the UK The United Kingdom took a step back in their results at the Eurovision Song Contest this year. Electro Velvet (whom we loved) amassed only 5 points. This – not for the first […]
EUROVISION 2015 – Countdown of 11 Interesting Facts about the contest in Vienna! “The party’s over now, the party’s over now…” sang Dutch contestant Sandra Reemer in 1976 and boy was she right! It’s been almost 2 weeks since Måns Zelmerlöw claimed another Eurovision victory for Sweden in […]