Of course, a lot gets made of the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest – how can it not? They’ve just won the biggest televised competition on the planet! But what about the songs that came in 2nd? The songs that a lot of people loved, but it […]
#ESC2021: Interview with Blind Channel from Finland Eurovision Ireland caught up with two members of Finnish band Blind Channel. They told us about new material, a certain previous Finnish entrant and, of course, their favourite cake. Blind Channel perform in the second semi-final of the 2021 Eurovision Song […]
Let’s face it… the last 18 months have been anything but ordinary!! And in these strange times of COVID, social distancing and frantic hand washing, even Eurovision has undergone massive changes to ensure the event we know and love can go ahead. We all knew it was going […]
#BIRTHDAY: Maja Blagdan from Croatia is 53 today We’ve said it before, but some Eurovision performers can’t get enough of it. Some stop when they’ve finally made it to the bit time. Some just keep going… Maybe stopping at one appearance is the way to go. Today’s birthday […]
With only a matter of days to go before the First Semi Final, we thought we’d have a look back at the second rehearsals of the participating countries. Would you like a reminder of what we thought? Have a look back at our #LiveBlogs from their first and […]
The fourteen finalists of this year’s New Wave Festival have been revealed. They include Samra Rahimli, the Azerbaijani representative at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. The finalists are: Armenia – Saro Gevorgyan Australia – Alfie Arcuri Azerbaijan – Samra Rahimli Belarus – CHEICHAI Bulgaria – Denitsa Karaslavova Georgia […]
Ireland took victory at the 2021 Free European Song Contest. Rea Garvey achieved 116 points with his song “The One”. Amy MacDonald finished in joint 3rd for Scotland with “Statues” and 77 points, while the Mighty Oaks finished in 9th for England with “Mexico” and 60 points. You […]
This evening, the Turquoise Carpet will take place and the Opening Ceremony of the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam will take place. Sadly, the Polish delegation will not be appearing due to a delegation member testing positive in a COVID-19 test – the whole delegation are therefore […]
The allocation draw for the Grand Finalists have been made in their respective Press Conferences following their second rehearsals. As we knew previously, The Netherlands are already in the second half of the show, in position 23. The first half of the show will see Big 5 members […]
#ESC2021: Day 8 Rehearsals – Live Blog from 10:00 (CET)/09:00 (BST) Well, we have now seen the first and second rehearsals of both the 1st and 2nd semi finals, and today at 09:30 BST/10.00 CET we continue with the second set of rehearsals from the Grand Finalists. This […]
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