On August 12th, the SHORT LIST for the 2023 Host City was revealed. While we don’t know where the Eurovision Song Contest will be held next year until the Autumn, we thought we’d look back at the cities that have already hosted the Contest. Harrogate Harrogate hosted the 1982 Eurovision […]
1982 & 1985 Swedish Eurovision Song Contest Finalist, Kikki Danielsson, has released a brand new single – “Låt aldrig skuggorna slå rot”. The official video is to follow, but you can listen to “Låt aldrig skuggorna slå rot” below: Let us know what you think about Sweden at […]
#BIRTHDAY: Stella Maessen is 69 today Those people who keep coming back for me. Is i good because they know what they’re doing? Or is it bad because they’re doing someone else out of a chance? Today’s birthday girl Stella Maessen disguised her appearances a little, by only […]
1982 (with Chips) & 1985 Swedish Eurovision Song Contest finalist and multiple Melodifestivalen finalists, Kikki Danielsson, has released a brand new single – “Några steg på botten”. The official video is to follow, but you can listen to “Några steg på botten” below: Let us know what you […]
#BIRTHDAY: Kojo from Finland is 68 today In our favourite TV show, it’s easy to be winners one day, tail-enders the next. Hero to zero, or vice versa. It’s all good fun. We love them all, as they’ve done something most of us will never do. Today’s birthday […]
#BIRTHDAY: Lucía from Spain is 57 today It’s noticeable that Eurovision song titles are getting shorter. Year after year we get these one-word titles, with the word in question often buried deeply in the lyric of the song. It’s as if there’s no imagination. But these one-word titles […]
#BIRTHDAY: Bill van Dijk from the Netherlands is 73 today As we know, next year’s contest – a riotous cavalcade of quality song if ever there was one – will be in the Netherlands. The Dutch have been at all-but-four of the contests, so are firmly in love […]
#BIRTHDAY: Nicole from Germany is 56 today Do you like a close contest? One where the lead changes many times, with a winner only emerging towards the very end? A runaway winner can spoil things, especially if many wonder why it’s a runaway winner. Back in 1982, we […]
#BIRTHDAY: Stella Maessen is 67 today Those people who keep coming back for me. Is i good because they know what they’re doing? Or is it bad because they’re doing someone else out of a chance? Today’s birthday girl Stella Maessen disguised her appearances a little, by only […]
Following venues in London, Birmingham, Manchester and Bristol, the Harrogate Convention Centre will also be turned into an NHS Nightingale hospital – to help fight Coronavirus. The Harrogate Convention Centre hosted the 1982 Eurovision Song Contest and in 2020 will house an additional 500 NHS beds in the […]