An indepth look at the 42 countries competing in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest in Baku, Azerbaikan. We give you the background to the artists and their songs and what musical genre they fall into.
Ok People the day has arrived and can you imagine it but the Press Centre is EMPTY!! I think people will arrive in for the last dress rehearsal that begins at 5.30pm Azeri Time or 1.30 GMT. But last night we had the Jury Voting Semi Final. […]
As Jedward Qualifies for the Finals – the Irish Press is all abuzz Here’s a taster: The main broadsheet; The Irish Times, cover the Twins qualification in “Preparing for Eurovision no party for Jedward“ Karen Fricker in Baku writes: “Fans voting in the contest’s press centre rated Jedward […]
OMJ – THAT WAS THE LONGEST WAIT OF MY LIFE Sitting in the second row from the front at the Crystal Hall in Baku was in one breath so exciting yet in another was TOTALLY nerve wrecking!! The excitement was electric as the hall was full to capacity […]
Our partners at Radio International met with our good friend Kurt Calleja at Malta who will sing “This is the night”. He talks about his song and the performance. What is very interesting to know is that at the Opening Party on Saturday, I met with Kurt and […]
As you know – EurovisionIreland.net is working in co-operation with our friends at Radio International. Recently JP, Lillian and Roger had the pleasure of interviewing one of the favourites of this years contest Loreen from Sweden. They get to talk about her performance, the choreography and costume designer. […]
Turkey took to the stage just now looking like they had raided the blankets of an Army Surplus Store. Grey blankets are worn as capes by the dancers and Bonomo is wearing his trade mark long grey cardigan. It all looked very dull today which I was disappointed […]
Loreen took to the stage today for her second dress rehearsal. A lot of media attention around her as it was clear that she was not feeling well last Tuesday. Vocally Loreen was holding back which is fine. She needs to rest her voice until se 100% better. […]
Yesterday we had the pleasure of meeting Zeljko from Serbia who is on of the top Eurovision Predictions for a potential win this year. He was extremely charming and let us into how he is coping with managing his nerves at this years contest (Video Courtesy of Radio […]
(Photo Courtesy of Elke Roels (EBU)) Russia Babushkas as charming and likable as ever. Lots of emphasis on the smaller of the Grannies on the screen and you just want to pick her up and put her in your pocket. The set is the same as before and […]
(Video courtesy of Eurovision.tv) Yesterday was a busy day here in Baku with the first 12 acts in Semi Final 1 taking to the stage again for their second dress rehearsal. There were a few surprises here and not all of them good so let’s start with the […]
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