The statistics are in and the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, in Liverpool achieved 162,000,000 viewers worldwide. This is not only on television, but in other viewing media too. The viewing share of the Grand Final on Saturday 13 May was 40.9%, which remains more than double the broadcast […]
Following the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, in Liverpool, a number of items from the Contest have been added to the permanent collection at the Museum of Liverpool. Kay Jones, lead curator of Urban & Community History of the Museum, had the following to say: “Anyone lucky enough to […]
The winner of the 2023 ‘You’re A Vision’ award has been announced – the award that replaced the Barbara Dex award last year. Käärijä has won the 2023 ‘You’re A Vision’ award, after finishing runner-up to Loreen at the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, in Liverpool. Let3 and Gustaph […]
#BIRTHDAY: Kathy Leander from Switzerland is 60 today Our friends from the heights of Europe that calls itself the Swiss Confederation have been stalwarts of Eurovision from the start. As you would expect, in almost seventy year’s worth of participation, there have been highs and lows. We all […]
#BIRTHDAY: Anne-Marie David is 71 today A winner? Well, there have been 70 of them, so they’ll crop up here from time to time. There is another winner who has a birthday today, but I’ll save her for another year. Today’s birthday girl Anne-Marie David has actually represented […]
Following her second Eurovision Song Contest victory in Liverpool, Loreen has announced her European ‘Tattoo Tour’. Furthermore, it kick-starts in Dublin on Tuesday 7th November. All the tour dates are as follows: Tickets go on general release, this Friday, May 27th from 10:00 BST/11:00 CEST – further details […]
#BIRTHDAY: Max Mutzke from Germany is 42 today Since the advent of the in-situ semi-finals in 2004, the Big Four/Five have always had their place in the Grand Final assured. Some disagree with this, but it can add that extra je ne sais quoi to proceedings. In that […]
The UK Official Charts has seen a record four entries enter the top ten from the Eurovision Song Contest. Loreen debuted with “Tattoo” at number two, one place higher than she did with “Euphoria”. Käärijä, Mae Muller and Alessandra also entered the top ten. The songs from this […]
#BIRTHDAY: Al Bano from Italy is 80 today Our friends in Italy are a very musical bunch. ‘Only’ three wins, but with the capability to win far more often should they choose to. And they even choose the range of configurations, from soloists to groups. And even, occasionally, […]
Rather than going to waste, leftover hospitality food from the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, in Liverpool, has been donated to local Liverpool communities, for free. Liverpool Zero Waste Community have worked alongside hospitality company Sodexo Live!, picked up a container load including fruit and veg, herbs and bread […]
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