Well, dear readers, if you’re anything like me you too will be completely surprised (and delighted!) by the news from Sweden this morning. The lineup for Melodifestivalen 2017 has been revealed by broadcaster SVT and there are a number of surprises in there for Eurovision fans. Charlotte Perrelli, twice […]
What does it take to win Eurovision. Well firstly a great singer and a brilliant song, but there is so much more to it than that. In this mini-series I am going to look at the other aspects that go into making a great Eurovision performance, starting tonight […]
Now that the National Finals season is finished and all songs for Eurovision 2016 have been selected we now have a period of around 5-6 weeks where we wait for the rehearsals to begin in Stockholm. What better way to fill the time than to look back over […]
Now that the National Finals season is finished and all songs for Eurovision 2016 have been selected we now have a period of around 5-6 weeks where we wait for the rehearsals to begin in Stockholm. What better way to fill the time than to look back over […]
Since 1956, the Eurovision Song Contest has been hosted all across Europe in a variety of venues from awe-inspiring capitals, to small towns practically in the middle of nowhere! One of the joys of Eurovision is that each new host city brings something new to the table and […]
Saturday 6th February sees the first of three UMK16 qualifying heats to find this year’s Finnish entry for Eurovision 2016. Here’s a look at the six competitors in heat one PLUS make sure to see who you have been voting for in our International Poll for Favourite Song […]
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 […]
EXCLUSIVE : Malta’s Kurt Calleja teams up with Ticli & Gas for the epic ‘Lost In Paradise’ As the winter is slowly fading away, we are looking to the summer days and those epic dance songs that will get you in that partying mood. Boy Oh Boy we […]
Exclusive : Kaliopi tells Eurovision Ireland that she is ready to return to the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes Eurovision Ireland had ‘The Time Of Our Lives’ attending Skopje Fest in Macedonia last week and it is a contest and a country that we are already planning on returning […]
Welcome to Malta and welcome to our rolling blog for the Day 2 rehearsals of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014. You know the drill by now. Just refresh the page to get the latest news on the contestants and their performances. So we have Andrew, Phil and […]
‘The Mann is Back’. Eurovision Ireland can confirm that twice Eurosong finalist Andrew Mann has entered 2 songs into the Irish Selection for Eurovision 2015. You will remember that Andrew has been in the Irish National Final in 2012 and 2014. In 2012 he was runner-up to Jedward […]
Our favourite Eurovision singing Indian is back! Joan Franka should have made the Grand Final at Eurovision 2012 with her song ‘You and Me’. However we are over that heartache and now as Joan returns with a new song. ‘Nigel’ is the Joan Franka’s new song and it […]
UK – You can’t keep a good man down for long and Englebert Humperdinck is set to ‘Rise Like A Phoenix‘ with his new Deluxe Album album of duets. Following his disappointment of being second last at Eurovision 2012 ‘The Hump’ is back triumphantly with a new album […]
Iceland (like Sweden) had introduced a gender quota of male and female songwriter equality in their Eurovision national selection for 2015. The new rule came under scrutiny from Icelandic 2008 representative Friðrik Ómar and others. It has now been announced that they rule of where 50% of shortlisted songs […]
United Kingdom : Yesterday the terrible news that singer/songwriter Lynsey de Paul passed away unexpectedly at the age of 64. Many will remember Lynsey for her performance at Eurovision in 1977 when she and fellow singer/songwriter Mike Moran brought the United Kingdom to second place at the contest […]
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