Could we see a Bulgarian return to the Eurovision Song Contest in The Netherlands next year? BNT, the Bulgarian broadcaster, revealed details in a tweet last Thursday. After revealing that the country wouldn’t be returning to the Junior Eurovision Song Contest this year, which was not a surprise […]
This weekend see’s the start of our monthly updates for next year’s Eurovision Young Musicians, to be held in Zagreb, Croatia. Croatia will obviously be present at the Contest, as they will be hosting it. Further details can be found HERE. Last August, RTBF of Belgium COMMITTED to […]
Mahmood, this year’s Italian entry at the Eurovision Song Contest, will be touring Western Europe later this year – including a date in London. The tagline of the tour is “Good Vibes”. A date for ticket sales has yet to be announced. Mahmood will be performing in these […]
The date when next year’s Host City has been announced. NPO, AVROTROS & NOS will reveal the chosen city on Friday 30th August. Both Maastricht and Rotterdam had until 16:00 GMT/17:00 CET today, to submit their final bid books, with the additional information required, after the original ESC20 […]
TVP, the Polish broadcaster, have revealed their requirements for any willing Volunteers, for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest this year. The following points are expected from each Volunteer: Be available between 04th November and 25th November Speak English – other languages will be appreciated Provide own food and […]
BIRTHDAY: Odd Børre from Norway is 80 today Time to look back. A long way back. Back before some of you might even have been born. But fear not, it’s in beautiful colour. If you didn’t know, the first contest in colour was in 1968. A time when […]
ERR, the Estonian national broadcaster, have confirmed to ESCToday that Estonia will be present in the Netherlands next May. This is as far as ERR went however, with no confirmation how their entrant will be selected – it’s expected Eesti Laul will be used as normal. Victor Crone […]
BIRTHDAY: Margo representing Luxembourg is 58 today I know you love a song that crosses the boundaries of our different tastes, and is something that can do no wrong. Today must fit that bill if any song can. It has almost everything. Three songwriters, of which two are […]
BIRTHDAY: Duarte Mendes from Portugal is 72 today Is Eurovision political? Is there a fine line between a political song and one that celebrates history. Where do you draw this line? Some countries have had more turbulent histories than others, and some very recently. Back in 1975, revolution […]
Vocal Line, the Danish choir at this weekend’s Eurovision Choir, took victory over choirs from nine other countries. Jens Johansen, Vocal Line’s Choir Master reacted about winning and their simplicity with the following: “We had not expected to win, but we also knew that everything could happen in […]