#BIRTHDAY: 22 Oct – Donny Montell from Lithuania is 39 A good song needs a killer lyric. That’s obvious. But it also needs those specific lines that put it above the rest. What is your favourite line from a song? The first song sung by today’s birthday boy […]
#BIRTHDAY: 21 Oct – Jerry Heil from Ukraine is 31 Do you ever study what could be the best draw in a Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final? There are theories that if you sing in [insert draw order here], then you have no chance of winning. It’s true […]
#BIRTHDAY: 20 Oct – Stefan Raab from Germany is 60 Every country has its Mr Eurovision. And, of course, its Mrs/Ms Eurovision too. But some national claims to the title are easier to judge. In Germany, you may think it can only be a certain Mr Siegel, with […]
#BIRTHDAY: 19 Oct – James Newman from the UK is 41 Eurovision fans love a record breaker. The singer who scored the most points. The countries that have won the most times. The first song to include the word ‘unbeknownest’. They all have their place. Other records are […]
#BIRTHDAY: 18 Oct – Loucas Giorkas from Greece is 40 Our friends in the Hellenophone community used to have a torrid time of it. They’d be true to themselves and enter stuff reflecting their culture, and would earn few rewards. Then in the early part of the 21st […]
The EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, have revealed the interval acts, for the 2026 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Ta’ Qali. The EBU have revealed that two reigning champions will be taking to the stage in Ta’ Qali. Lou Deleuze, winner of the 2025 Junior Eurovision Song Contest […]
#BIRTHDAY: 17 Oct – Daniel from North Macedonia is 43 Some of the best Eurovision songs never make it out of a semi-final, even though they may warrant a better finish. All it needs is that one mediocre performance at the crucial time and you turn a finalist […]
#BIRTHDAY: 16 Oct – Jedward from Ireland are 35 Do you think we’re short-changing you, with only one birthday per day. Well it wouldn’t be right if we were to dilute the attention we give to a birthday boy or girl. Unless it’s twins. And if you want […]
#BIRTHDAY: 15 Oct – Ingeborg from Belgium is 60 Do you remember 1989? The world was a very different place. We were in sunny Switzerland for our favourite TV show. There were no bloodbath-style semi-finals. And the United Kingdom did better than they generally do today. As it […]
#BIRTHDAY: 14 Oct – Iveta Mukuchyan from Armenia is 40 Today we go to one of those countries who have been able to get things right with the junior version of our favourite TV show. Seven Top 2 places no less. But they’ve had a little less success […]
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