#BIRTHDAY: 26 Mar – Jonida Maliqi from Albania is 43 Did you enjoy the Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv? In 2019. You were wearing your blue jumper. It was the one that never seemed to end. Our friends in Albania, more often than not, get through to […]
#BIRTHDAY: 11 Mar – Sarah McTernan from Ireland is 32 You have to feel for Ireland. Remember those heady days of the 1990s when RTÉ were being slowly and painfully bankrupted. Irish singers could do no wrong and it was a good time. Fast forward to today and […]
#BIRTHDAY: 17 Feb – Albert Černý from Czechia is 37 Do you like to see lots of young groups in our favourite TV show? We know soloists are more likely to win, but a band doing there stuff on stage can sometimes pay dividends. Our friends in Czechia […]
#BIRTHDAY: 27 Jan – John Lundvik from Sweden is 43 Do you ever see a song in our favourite TV show and think it’s definitely definitely going to do well? You’re so sure you’ll put money on it winning? That particular song might be from, say, Sweden, so […]
#BIRTHDAY: 25 Jan – Michela from Malta is 25 It’s getting more and more obvious that performers born in the 21st Century will become the majority of singers in our favourite TV show. If you look at the age of today’s birthday girl, you understand that she was […]
#BIRTHDAY: Sebastian Rejman from Finland is 48 It’s always fun when a big name gets through to represent their country in our favourite TV show. They’ve conquered the proper music scene, but this is a chance for legend status. Of course, it’s a high-risk strategy for that big […]
#BIRTHDAY: 6 Jan – Miki from Spain is 30 today We mentioned that some countries have gone from mediocre participants to challengers to a victory. There are of course countries that have gone the other way. They try and try, but their broadcaster relies on past glories. It […]
#CHRISTMAS2025: Eurovision Ireland Advent Calendar Day 3 Christmas is a-coming, so we at Eurovision Ireland want to share some notable performances by Eurovision acts of festive songs. Some are standards, and some may be new to you. Today’s song is… Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
#BIRTHDAY: Kate Miller-Heidke from Australia is 44 today You have three minutes. You have to make an impression. Maybe your vocals are beyond compare. But are they enough? Do you need that extra something to give you the edge? What could it be? In 2019, today’s birthday girl […]
#BIRTHDAY: Anna Odobescu from Moldova is 34 today Our favourite TV show can be a springboard to stardom. Or it could be a time to perform on TV before you go back to working at Starbucks*. We always hope it’s the former scenario that wins out. Today’s birthday […]