The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmö, will once again feature a Eurovision Village and this year, will feature a Contest Host from years gone by. When the 1992 Eurovision Song Contest took place in Malmö, Lydia Capolicchio co-hosted the Contest alongside Harald Treutiger. Fast forward thirty two […]
#BIRTHDAY: Christer Björkman from Sweden is 66 today That thing when you get to represent your country. It must be a feeling of such elation. But with that elation must come a sense of foreboding. What if you sing out of key? What if the juries/televoters like everyone […]
#BIRTHDAY: Michael Ball from the UK is 61 today Runner-up day today. There’s been plenty of them through the years. Only one year – to my knowledge – has no runner-up. It’s a good place if you’re a host broadcaster’s entry for many reasons. And back in the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Dafna Dekel from Israel is 57 today Everyone has a birthday – except for Carola – so when one comes along that has a particular significance, the eye is drawn to it for these articles. Today it’s the turn of birthday girl דפנה דקל/Dafna Dekel. She’s one […]
#BIRTHDAY: Linda Martin from Ireland has a birthday today Eurovision is made up of characters of all types. Some are happy to live in the background. Some only appear during the January-May Eurovision season. Others, however, are always there, and have earned some renown. Today’s birthday girl Linda […]
#BIRTHDAY: Humphrey Campbell from the Netherlands is 65 today Are the contests too big? Do you like 154 countries taking part, or were you happy when it was just 20? It has increased over the years, but there were days without the semi-finals. In 1992, we were wondering […]
#BIRTHDAY: Evridiki from Cyprus is 55 today You have to admire those that keep coming back time after time. The first couple of times, you sing a song written by your fiancé/husband. The third time, you don’t. It’s a story as old as time. Today’s birthday girl Ευρυδίκη […]
#BIRTHDAY: Kali from France is 64 today Do you remember the times when countries had to sing in their national languages? It was easy for some – German all the way, for example. Or a choice of obvious ones if you were Switzerland. But if you were slightly […]
#CHRISTMAS2022: Eurovision Ireland Advent Calendar Day 4 Christmas is a-coming, so we at Eurovision Ireland want to share some notable performances by Eurovision acts of festive songs. Some are standards, and some may be new to you. Today’s song is… Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
#BIRTHDAY: Mary Spiteri from Malta is 75 today When Portugal won in 2017, they had held the record for the most entries without a win. It’s not a record a country wants, but it’s one to watch. But who holds that record now? Well, it depends on your […]
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