Eesti Laul has seen a total of 156 songs submitted for the 2021 Contest. While only 63 of the songs submitted are in Estonian, the remaining 93 are in English, French, Russian or Spanish. A jury will select the 24 songs that go through to the semi finals […]
After successfully holding the semi finals of Eesti Laul in Tartu, in 2019 and 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has sadly put an end to that for now. The two semi finals for 2021 will once again come from the ETV studios. Due to Covid-19, it is also unclear […]
Let’s face it, for all the complaining that the Big 5 have it easy at the Eurovision Song Contest, it’s actually not so glamourous. Sure they get an automatic spot in the final, but for many years this didn’t translate into placing on the scoreboard! In this new […]
The twenty six participating entries for Festivali i Kenges 59 this December, have been announced. They are: Devis Xherahu – Peng (Hostage) Orgesa Zaimi – Valixhja e kujtimeve (The suitcase of memories) Festina Mejzini – Kush je ti dashuri (Who is the one you love) Franc Koruni – […]
Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2021 will be taking place on Saturday 6th March – however there are a couple of changes. Instead of the normal ten participating acts, only eight will be taking part. While Copenhagen will be hosting the Event for a second year running, it won’t […]
Let’s face it, for all the complaining that the Big 5 have it easy at the Eurovision Song Contest, it’s actually not so glamourous. Sure they get an automatic spot in the final, but for many years this didn’t translate into placing on the scoreboard! In this new […]
Next year in Rotterdam, the same 41 participating countries that were due to participate in 2020, will all return once again. There will be no debuting or returning countries to the line-up. A reminder of the line-up can be seen here: Executive Producer of the 2021 Eurovision Song […]
Let’s face it, for all the complaining that the Big 5 have it easy at the Eurovision Song Contest, it’s actually not so glamourous. Sure they get an automatic spot in the final, but for many years this didn’t translate into placing on the scoreboard! In this new […]
The Grand Final of next year’s Melodi Grand Prix will take place on Saturday 20th February, NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster has confirmed. The first of five Semi Finals will commence on Saturday 16th January. All six shows will take place at the H3 Arena in 2021, where […]
RTCG, the Montenegrin national broadcaster, has confirmed to ESCToday that they will not be returning to the Eurovision Song Contest next year. Montenegro has previously stayed away from the Contest for two consecutive years – that was in 2010, when the Contest was held in Oslo and 2011, […]