Things are hotting up in Sweden as the shortlisted artists for Melodifestivalen are being selected by SVT. It is rumoured in the Swedish News Agency Expressen that SVT are interested in having Linnea Henriksson participate in Melodifestivalen 2015. Linnea Henriksson is a pop/jazz singer that competed in the 2010 […]
The UK’s first Muslim drag queen Asifa Lahore releases her self-penned debut single ‘You And I’ and has Eurovision 2015 aspirations. Asifa Lahore said “You may have seen me trying to discuss the topic of faith and sexual identity on the BBC Three show ‘Free Speech’ earlier this […]
It has been the worst kept secret for some time but both Jedward and Mary Byrne look to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2015. Jedward brought Ireland to the finals of the contest in 2011 and 2012 with their songs ‘Lipstick’ and ‘Waterline’. Mary Byrne was a semi finalist […]
The Russia-Ukraine clashes reach the Eurovision red carpet. With political ties severed between the once neighbourly countries it now seems that the social and cultural ties between the 2 countries intensifies and Eurovision singers are bearing the brunt. The sweeping political changes in Ukraine — which have seen eastern […]
Always trying to bring singers and writers together for Eurovision here at the site. We came across a casting call for UK singers for a potential Eurovision 2015 song. You need to move fast as the producers want to record in 2 weeks time. They are a London-based […]
‘Boom’ and the Swiss Eurovision selection just gets a great dance song courtesy of Michael James from Spain via Northern Ireland. People forget that you get 3 minutes to sell a song to Europe and 3 minutes to get into their head! Hey mission accomplished as far as […]
RTÉ (Irish National Broadcaster) has announced today that they are now seeking submissions for their Eurovision 2015 song selection. The public are invited to submit entries which include a song, performer(s) and any suggested performance or staging details. A judging panel (to be selected by RTE) will then […]
RAI (Italian National Broadcaster) has asked their fans who would they like to see represent Italy at Eurovision 2015. They posted the survey on their official Facebook page asking people to vote. They also reminded you that “This survey has no connection with the selection of the Italian act: […]
Rewind to 2009 and ‘I Don’t Wanna Put-in’ was the song that boogied with controversy when Georgia selected their song for Eurovision in Moscow. Rumblings and meetings in EBU buildings deemed the song to be political in nature and Georgia withdrew from the contest. Fast forward to 2014 […]
Eurovision winner Alexander Rybak tonight premiered his new song ‘What I long For’ on ‘The Hit’ in Norway. We reported earlier today that he would be competing against Trine Rein. Alexander’s new song will be ‘What I long for’ which is a funky pop song with Alexander’s distinctive […]