Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are taking a historical look back on our favourite Contests past and present, on the very day they took place. Today it’s March 25th: Saturday 25th March 1972 On this day in 1972, the 17th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest took place […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have used International Juries during the Melodifestivalen Grand Final every year since 2009. During the 2025 Melodifestivalen Grand Final, Måns Zelmerlöw led KAJ after the international juries voted, however KAJ won overall following the public vote. A combined international jury was used in […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jostein Hasselgård from Norway is 46 today It’s often overlooked how good some ballads are. They may not have the bells, whistles and fancy frocks of something that would fill a dance floor. But quality will out, and a decent ballad is a classic forever. Today’s birthday […]
Basel-Stadt have announced further funding for more events during the period of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest. A further 30,000 CHF/€31,000 has been provided by Swisslos for the additional events. The additional events that have been lined-up are: Let us know what you think about Switzerland and the […]
FOLLOWING yesterday’s reports from TASS, the Russian representative for the 2025 Intervision Song Contest has yet to be selected. Anastasia Grigorieva, the Communications Director for the 2025 Intervision Song Contest, had the following to say: “The (the participant in the competition from the Russian Federation) has not been […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have used International Juries during the Melodifestivalen Grand Final every year since 2009. During the 2025 Melodifestivalen Grand Final, Måns Zelmerlöw led KAJ after the international juries voted, however KAJ won overall following the public vote. A combined international jury was used in […]
The London Eurovision Party have announced more acts for 2025. It’ll be taking place once again at ‘HERE at Outernet’ for the third consecutive year, on Sunday 13th April. The following acts have joined the line-up. They are: These acts will be joining: Let us know what you think about […]
The PrePartyES have announced further acts for 2025. It’ll be taking place once again across the Sala La Riviera, from Thursday 17th to Saturday 19th April. The latest acts to join the line-up are: Previously, the Friday night line-up looks like: Previously, the Saturday night line-up looks like: Let us […]
#BIRTHDAY: Michael Scheickl from Austria is 68 today We get songs about all subjects at our favourite TV programme. Love, the planet, San Francisco. But people even sing songs about days of the week. Do you have a favourite day of the week? In 1982, we got a […]
The ASBU, the Arab States Broadcasting Union, have announced the 15th edition of the Arab Music and Singing Competition, in Tunis. The 15th edition of the Arab Music and Singing Competition, in Tunis, will take place between Tuesday 27th & Thursday 29th May. A jury from across the […]