#BIRTHDAY: 11 June – Pernilla Karlsson from Finland is 36 It was always interesting when our friends at the EBU relaxed the rule about singing in your own language. Obviously, where most songs are sung in a non-native language, it’s usually English. But since 1999, countries do often […]
The annual summer spectacular, Allsång på Skansen, is back for another eight week run – starting on Tuesday 24th June. Pernilla Wahlgren returns as host for the 2025 season, with many Melodifestivalen acts featuring. The line-up is as follows: Allsång på Skansen will be able to be viewed […]
#BIRTHDAY: 9 June – Lisa del Bo from Belgium is 65 Do you ever hear a song and think that it sounds a lot like another song? It’s not quite plagiarism, but there are similarities that you can’t ignore. The plagiarism allegation is levelled at songs every year, […]
#BIRTHDAY: 8 June – Rafał from Poland is 45 What did you make of the 2021 contest in Rotterdam. Did we get the result at the top of the leaderboard we deserve? Were there any injustices further down the list? Should a losing semi-finalists have really made it? We […]
#BIRTHDAY: 7 June – Parg from Armenia is 30 Do you wish some countries could win for the first time? Do you look at potential accommodation in that country, hoping you’ll be able to sample its food and culture? Or are you praying that [insert country here] will […]
#BIRTHDAY: 6 June – Uku Suviste from Estonia is 44 We’ve got another of the Class of 2021 today. You know the Class – Some of them were the unlucky ones from the Class of 2020, who were given another chance. And we know that those alumni from […]
The EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, have revealed viewing figures and voting details, following the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. This year’s Eurovision Song Contest was a huge hit with young audiences around the world, on all platforms, underlining its enduring global appeal in its 70th year. […]
#BIRTHDAY: 5 June – Colm Wilkinson from Ireland is 82 Over the years, many big stars have taken part in our favourite TV show. Some are stars of the charts, some are TV personalities, but plenty have excelled in musical theatre. Back in 1978, the contest was opened […]
#BIRTHDAY: 4 June – Hálfdán Helgi Matthíasson from Iceland is 23 It’s duo time! And with two singers you get double the chance of seeing what could be your favourite song played. And, for some, this will be their favorite song of all time. We love it when […]
It’s June and it’s Pride month. Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are going to highlight some of the LGBTQ+ artists to have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest. For June 4th, we are continuing with Boy George. He represented San Marino, alongside Senhit, with “Superstar”, taking 14th place […]
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