#BIRTHDAY: Françoise Hardy is 77 today Over the years, our favourite TV show has had more than its fair share of big stars. Not those that have one bite at the cherry, and mainly stick to a certain circuit of events year in, year out. Today’s birthday girl […]
#OBITUARY: Pave Maijanen from Finland has died aged 70 Eurovision Ireland has learned that Finnish singer and musician Pave Maijanen died on 16 January after a long illness. He was best known in Eurovision circles for performing Yamma yamma in the 1992 contest in Malmö. Born Pekka Juhani […]
The first week, of what is the National Final marathon season is complete. Every Sunday, #JoinUs for a full round-up of all the results, in one place. Saturday 16th January In Lithuania, Heat One of “Pabandom is Naujo!” took place. Five acts were selected to got through to the […]
This week see’s the second of the week-in, week-out National Final marathon season! This week has two shows, as well as song and artist announcements… Monday 18th January Norway – Semi Final 2 Songs & Artists Announcement (11:30 GMT/12:30 CET) Wednesday 20th January Portugal – Festival da Canção […]
#LITHUANIA: First five songs make it through Pabandom iš Naujo 2021! We have the first five qualifers for the semi-final on Saturday 30 January. After a 50/50 combination of voting from Lithuanian televoters and an expert jury, here are the five lucky qualifiers: Voldemars Petersons – Never fall […]
God Kveld Europa , God Morgen Australia ! Tonight , Norway kicks off its search for their act to represent their country at the Eurovision Song Contest in May, hosted in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. This year 26 acts are competing for that golden ticket , with six acts […]
#BIRTHDAY: Betty Missiego from Spain is 83 today Did you know that our favourite TV show has a global reach. Outside of Europe and Mediterranean, it’s known in Asia, Africa, Australia and even the Americas. People from the ‘New World’ have even taken part. We know of winners […]
#LITHUANIA: Live Blog of Pabandom iš Naujo! from 20.00 CET The Eurovision season starts in earnest tonight, and Lithuania’s broadcaster LRT starts its search for a competitor for the contest in May in Rotterdam. Ten acts will compete for five spots in the semi-final of Pabandom iš Naujo! […]
#BIRTHDAY: Dan Ar Braz from France is 73 today It’s always good when we hear interesting and ‘minor’ languages at our favourite TV show. Sure, English is understood by a large amount of viewers, but you need to give credit to countries taking chances. Of course, between 1978 […]
Following Monday’s announcements of this year’s automatic Finalists for Melodi Grand Prix 2021, the first of this year’s automatic Finalists’ entries has been released. You can watch KEiiNO and their entry “Monument”, below: Let us know what you think about UMK 2021 – either in the comments below […]
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