#BIRTHDAY: Lado Leskovar is 80 today What’s your favourite type of song? Is it one that celebrates love? Or one that tells us about what we’re doing to the planet? Or something darker? They all have a place in our favourite TV show. And back in the 1960s, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Zoli Ádok from Hungary is 46 today Our favourite TV show is a singing contest. Well, actually it’s a songwriters’ contest. But our performers don’t just sing. Many of them have other talents too. The prime one we often see – besides the singing – is dancing. […]
Last night, Heat 1 of the 2022 American Song Contest took place and we have the first Semi Finalist. The Jury have spoken and the first qualifier is Rhode Island. Hueston represented his state with “Held on Too Long”. The American public have until Wednesday, 19:00 EDT (23:00 […]
With the premiere of the 2022 American Song Contest only an hour or so away, how will qualification and voting work in the Heats? During each Heat, where 11 or 12 Acts will perform, four songs will qualify for the Semi Final stage. The Jury will decide one […]
iTV, the Azeri national broadcaster, has revealed Nadir Rustamli’s song for the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, in Turin. You can watch the official video of ‘Fade to Black’ below: Let us know what you think about Azerbaijan and the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
#BIRTHDAY: Sopho Gelovani from Georgia is 38 today Songs get some by performers in many forms. I like soloists as they can put everything into their singing. I also like groups as they can share the load and bounce off each other. And then there are duets. Duets […]
TVP, the Polish national broadcaster, have confirmed the semi finalists of Młody Muzyk Roku 2022 – the Polish national selection for the 2022 Eurovision Young Musicians. They are: Milena Pioruńska – Violin Zofia Sikora – Cello Józef Wajdzik – Accordion Maciej Kasperek – Flute Magdalena Szczęsna – Saxophone […]
NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster, have confirmed the finalists of Virtuos 2022 – the Norwegian national selection for the 2022 Eurovision Young Musicians. They are: Sanne Suh Berger – Piano Bjørg Pas – Violin Sytske Pas – French horn Alma Serafin Kraggerud – Violin The final of Virtuos […]
NBC, the American national broadcaster, has released song snippets ahead of Heat 1 of the American Song Contest tomorrow night. You can see them below: The eleven participating acts taking part in Heat 1 are: Arkansas – Kelsey Lamb – Never Like This Connecticut – Michael Bolton – […]
AMPTV, the Armenian national broadcaster, has revealed Rosa Linn’s song for the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, in Turin. You can watch the official video of ‘Snap’ below: Let us know what you think about Austria and the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments below or […]