BIRTHDAY: Phil Coulter is 77 today Today’s a different birthday. It’s not always about the singers, although they’re the people you associate with any given song. There’s a whole team behind them. We shouldn’t forget that our favourite TV show a songwriter’s contest. So today it’s the birthday […]
BIRTHDAY: SuRie from the UK is 30 today You might be a little weary of Eurovision after super Saturday – and Sunday. Or you might be wanting more and more and more. And did you spot one of Saturday’s winning song titles? And that tenuous link brings me […]
BIRTHDAY: Sonia from the UK is 48 today Do you wish that contests were close these days. The current scoring makes things a little more dramatic, but there were days when it genuinely came down to the last set of votes. In the 1990s there were a couple […]
Tonight in the UK, Eurovision You Decide took place for the fourth consecutive year. Micheal Rice won with the song “Bigger Than Us”. Author: Richard Taylor Source: Eurovision Ireland
This is the 2019 final of Eurovision You Decide, where six singers, with three songs will be vying for the United Kingdom’s spot at the Eurovision Song Contest this year in Tel-Aviv – you know the drill, join me, Richard from 18:00CET by regularly refreshing the page! Mans […]
The BBC are extending their coverage of the Eurovision Song Contest with a weekly podcast called “Eurovision Calling”. Scott Mills will be joined by Jade Adams on a weekly basis, alongside a number of special guests. They will bring you the latest gossip and behind-the-scenes secrets. The first […]
In the biggest surprise to the Eurovision Song Contest community, Daz Sampson has been revealed by Eurofest as entering the Belarusian national selection process. Daz Sampson will duet with Nona on their entry “Kinky Boots” if it is selected. The deadline for submissions is today, Thursday 31st January. […]
BIRTHDAY: Jade Ewen from the UK is 31 today Do you remember when some countries used to do well? And then us newbies came along and upset no end of apple carts? Some think it’s an outrage. As you’ll know, anyone can win our favourite TV show. just […]
Forget Brexit – the issue on everyone’s minds today was the release of the 6 artists and 3 songs taking part in Eurovision: You Decide 2019, which will select the United Kingdom’s Eurovision entry for Tel Aviv! You’ve listened to the songs and we know you have your […]
UK: More details revealed of Eurovision our Decision Broadcaster the BBC has announced the hopefuls vying for the golden ticket from the UK to Tel Aviv in May. Six acts will perform in the national final on Friday 8 February. In the show’s first round, they’ll perform between […]
The BBC have announced that the three songs and the six acts vying to represent the United Kingdom, will be reveal on the Ken Bruce Show from 10am – this forthcoming Wednesday. Author: Richard Taylor Source: BBC
Confirmation of details surrounding the United Kingdom’s Eurovision You Decide have been announced. The Contest will take place on Friday 8th February, 19:30-21:00GMT/20:30-22:00CET. The venue for this year’s final will be Media City UK, in Salford. Those interested in tickets need to apply HERE. Due to a limited […]
Recently we published an article looking at the furthest distances Eurovision has travelled over the decades. While compiling the data for that article, Eurovision Ireland regular and global wanderer James worked out the distance each Eurovision Song Contest has travelled from the previous year’s host venue to the […]
Who could ever forget the Romanian artist Cezar Ouatu or the so called by many “the singing vampire” of 2013 Eurovision Song Contest. This year the talented opera singer (who finished 13th in the final of Eurovision 2013 with the song ‘It’s My Life’) tries his luck on […]
BBC Studios has today opened the public song submissions to find the UK’s entry for the 64th Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv, Israel next May. Like in previous years, all public entries will be shortlisted by a representative panel from OGAE UK. While entries are also being […]