UKRAINE: Live blog of Vidbir 2019 Final from 18.00 CET Ukraine has been quietly moving through semi-finals to select an entry for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. Tonight is the big final. Six acts will compete for the golden ticket to Tel Aviv. You know how things work. […]
Tonight the Danish Melodi Grand Prix 2019 will take place at The Boxen Arena in Herning , Denmark . Johannes Nymark ( of Lighthouse X fame who represented Denmark in 2017 ) and Kristian Gintberg, who is well known for presenting children’s TV in Denmark will be hosting […]
Jó estét Európa és jó reggelt Ausztrália! It’s time to find out who Hungary will be sending to the Eurovision Song Contest with the final of A Dal 2019! Sit back and relax, and let Eurovision Ireland’s own James Scanlan entertain and inform you. As always, feel free […]
Sisters took victory in Germany tonight and will represent the country in Tel Aviv. Author: Richard Taylor Source: Eurovision Ireland
FINLAND: Darude reveals third and final UMK song As we know, Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu is the Finnish selection for Eurovision. This year, Darude and Sebastian Rejman will be carrying hopes and sending one of three songs. Today we heard the third, called Look away. Here it is. The first […]
BIRTHDAY: Alf Poier from Austria is 52 today Eurovision is full of wonder. I often wonder why Schlager is so popular. Or why Carola is so popular. Or even why we never see Monaco anymore. But what also makes me wonder sometimes is why certain countries pick certain […]
This is the final of Unser Lied Fur Israel and the set of seven songs vying for Germany’s spot at the Eurovision Song Contest this year in Tel-Aviv – you know the drill, join me, Richard from 20:15CET by regularly refreshing the page! Refresh from 20:15 CET The […]
Snippets of this weekend Melodifestivalen semi finalists are now online. Taking part in Lidköping this coming Saturday are: Pagan Fury – Stormbringer Anton Hagman – Känner dig Lisa Ajax – Torn Arvingarna – I Do Bishara – On My Own Ann-Louise Hansson – Kärleken finns kvar John Lundvik – […]
BIRTHDAY: Kali from France is 60 today Do you remember the times when countries had to sing in their national languages? It was easy for some – German all the way, for example. Or a choice of obvious ones if you were Switzerland. But if you were slightly […]
EDITORIAL: How do you pick a song? Don’t worry, we’re not using a certain Norwegian in this editorial, as we know small children sometimes read our work. You may have read around the Internet about the selection processes of certain countries. We at EI think this needs to […]