#BIRTHDAY: 5 August – Dalal from Bosnia-Herzegovina is 45 Our friends in Bosnia & Herzegovina have fallen out of love with our favourite TV show of late. We miss them with their quirky acts and Slavic tendencies. They last had a go at winning in 2016 and didn’t […]
#BIRTHDAY: 4 August – Jessica Mauboy from Australia is 37 There are lots of exclusive Eurovision clubs out there. Double winners. Singers performing back-to-back entries. Or that other one – singers who first performed in an interval act before getting the main gig. We can only think of […]
#BIRTHDAY: 3 August – Michelle from the Netherlands is 45 Imagine the dilemma. You’re taking part in Europe’s favourite TV show. It covers dozens of languages, and you want to make yourself stand out from the crowd. Your family name might not be very easy to some parts […]
#BIRTHDAY: 2 August – Emma from the UK is 52 Eurovision is mainly a young person’s game. Yes, even with the Junior version of our favourite TV show, the majority of performers at the senior are in their teens and twenties. It must be the optimism of youth. […]
#BIRTHDAY: 1 August – Vaiko Eplik from Estonia is 45 If your country has had a decent run in the Eurovision Song Contest, then that put more pressure on you to deliver. It’s almost an expectation that you’ll finish in the top quarter. And you may think you’re […]
#BIRTHDAY: 31 July – Ira Losco from Malta is 45 That thing where you enjoy something so much, you want to do it again. We’ve all been there. But how many times has the second time not quite matched up to the first? This has happened often to […]
#BIRTHDAY: 28 July – Chanel from Spain is 35 Do you love hype? That thing where a tune ends up being secondary to the personality that’s singing it? Or that thing when the fannage have already decided a certain song has won four weeks before that Grand Final? […]
#BIRTHDAY: 27 July – Susanne Georgi from Andorra is 50 As you know, Europe is a continent made up of countries of many different sizes. From the big one out east that we don’t discuss anymore, to the little ones – some of whom punch above their weight […]
The Commonwealth Games, have announced a 2026 Eurovision Song Contest alumni, for the 2026 Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony. Delta Goodrem will be performing during the Closing Ceremony of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, in Glasgow, on Sunday 2nd August. The Closing Ceremony will be a celebration of Scotland and […]
#BIRTHDAY: 26 July – Sigga from Iceland is 64 It’s repeat offender time again. You know the sort – They have a good/bad/indifferent result when they take part a first time. They get the bug and come back again. Repeat as necessary. Today’s birthday girl Sigga (née Sigríður […]