The Eurovision Song Contest and the Performance of Europe’, a lecture by Prof Brian Singleton,as part of the Euro-Visions Public Lecture Series on Europe. Though heavily criticised for its camp staging and the simplistic lyrics of many of its songs, the Eurovision Song Contest has survived for 58 years […]
We really don’t need to say much about this but for all the Jedward fans out there in Eurovision Land – here at the twins doing what they do best at a Red carpet event. Yes the guys took over the camera and did 2 Jedward shows/interviews – […]
Romanian Eurovision Representatives 2012 “Mandinga”- will be performing a live concert in London today June 15th. Mandinga last year finished 12th in the Eurovision Grand Final with their song “Zaleilah” . They have been slowly building a name for themselves outside of Romania – hence their trip and […]
Twenty-nine people will go on trial in Azerbaijan on July 2nd for allegedly plotting a wave of attacks that included a planned assassination of President Ilham Aliyev during last year’s Eurovision Song Contest, a court was told today in Baku. “The trial is starting for the last group […]
Swedish singer and Melodifestivalen presenter – Danny Saucedo – has his sights on making it big in Latin America and the USA. The singer is known to Eurovision fans as being runner-up in the Swedish Eurovision Selection in 2011 and 2012 – however a little known fact is […]
Europe’s Premier Eurovision commentator Terry “Euro” Vision, Senior Interviewer at ESC Insight had the pleasure of meeting Ireland’s Eurovision Legend Johnny Logan. The burning question on Terry “Euro” Vision’s lips was how did it feel to come second with his composition for Linda Martin in 1984 with the song […]
Newly released consolidated figures show that The Eurovision Song contest ranked amongst the Top 10 programmes broadcast by any channel available in Ireland in 2012 Most Irish Viewers watched it on local broadcaster RTÉ Television. This statistic was extremely significant given that RTE , mostly a terrestrial station […]
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. […]
NEWSFLASH NEWSFLASH NEWSFLASH The draw has taken place for the final and Jedward have drawn number……23 This is an EXCELLENT result as they will be one of the last songs to perform just before the voting begins. I will again blog the full press conference tomorrow but the […]
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 […]