Today, SBS the Australian broadcaster, announced a deal with the European Broadcasting Union to organise an Asian version of the Eurovision Song Contest. Blink TV, the production partners of SBS, would like to hold an annual Grand Final with up to 20 countries from the Asia-Pacific region. Australia […]
Well, I did have to check the calendar to make sure that it wasn’t the 1st of April and that this wasn’t, actually, a Belarusian attempt at an April Fools joke – but no, I’m assured it is still March 21st and that this story genuinely appeared in […]
It’s time for the Second BIG POLL! No dirty comments but we open the second of our 3 BIG INTERNATIONAL POLLS for Eurovision 2016. All the songs for Semi Final 2 have now been presented and we want to know what 10 countries you think should qualify for […]
Imitation is the highest form of flattery – as they say. Poli Genova returns to Eurovision with the song ‘If Love Was A Crime’. The song has strong echoes to Justin Bieber’s ‘Sorry’ with the sampling of the background cry that you hear. Anyone who says that they […]
This year’s hotly-tipped Russian artist Sergey Lazarev made his first recorded live performance of his Eurovision hit You Are The Only One last night (read our full story on the song’s original reveal here). But what have we learned that might help us determine if he’s bound for the title? […]
How Europe filled in the bit where we waited for the votes… You know that bit in every national final where they have to verify and ratify all the votes (or in some case, give the president a quick phone call)? You know, the one they fill with […]
It’s time for the First BIG POLL! No dirty comments but we open the first of our 3 BIG INTERNATIONAL POLLS for Eurovision 2016. All the songs for Semi Final 1 have now been presented and we want to know what 10 songs you think should qualify for […]
Is it a case of #WOW for ‘Walk on Water’? Tonight we got to hear Ira Losco’s song for Eurovision – ‘Walk on Water’. Is this floating to success or a case of the Titanic sinking? There was a real lacking of a dance/club anthem in this year’s […]
#WOW versus #CHAMELEON? Tonight Ira Losco released her new song for Eurovision 2016 – ‘Walk on Water’. The pre-release buzz around the song saw it shoot up to third in the Betting Odds. So we want to know if you think that ‘Walk on Water’ is a better […]
‘Walk On Water’ brings Malta close to the top! With the news that Eurovision fan favourite Ira Losco was bringing a new song to Eurovision 2016, the betting odds on her winning the contest have shortened dramatically! Before hearing the song (which you will tonight) there has been […]