AZERBAIJAN: Chingiz to sing Truth in Tel Aviv As we know, Azeribaijani broadcaster iTV chose Chingiz internally to represent them at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. Today, we got the first glimpse of the song they hope will bring them a second victory. His song is called Truth. […]
BIRTHDAY: Molly Sterling from Ireland is 21 today We like today’s birthday girl, and not just because she’s Irish. Some of us went on a boat trip with her, and chewed the fat for hours. It was a defining moment in 2015. It’s apt that the day Ireland […]
IRELAND: Sarah McTernan to perform ’22’ in Tel Aviv RTÉ has revealed the act, and song and video that will represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019. The song entitled “22” will be performed by Sarah McTernan and was written by Janieck, Marcia “Misha” Sondeijker and Roulsen. Speaking about being selected […]
BELARUS: ZENA to sing Like it in Tel Aviv National Otbor has just finished, and ZENA has been triumphant, beating nine other acts. She will sing Like it at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv in May. Here’s the winning song: Do you like this song? […]
BELARUS: Live blog of Otber 2019 from 20.00 CET Belarus decides tonight who’ll be carrying the golden ticket to the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv in May. Ten songs are in with a chance, and a jury will pick the winner. No televoting tonight to worry […]
NETHERLANDS: Duncan Laurence reveals song for Tel Aviv After weeks of waiting, Dutch singer Duncan Laurence reveals his song for Tel Aviv, called Arcade. As you know, the Dutch chose an internal selection again, as it’s provided the Netherlands with places in the Grand Final in recent years. […]
BIRTHDAY: Morena from Malta is 35 today We all know that Eurovision should be a family affair. Yes, most of the fans are men, but there’s nothing to stop families settling down on a Saturday evening. So if it’s for a family audience, are there any subjects that […]
GREECE: Song for Eurovision 2019 revealed Greek broadcaster ERT has revealed the song it hopes will bring a second victory in the Eurovision Song Contest to Greece. Katerina Duska, a Canadian-Greek, was chosen internally and will sing Better love. She has co-written the song with former UK Fame […]
BIRTHDAY: Amina from France is 57 today There are songs that become classics for various reasons. They could be winners. They could be insanely bad. Or it could be by accident. Back in 1991, you could argue we were in a very chaotic contest. Chaos from a presenter. […]
BIRTHDAY: Søren Bundgaard from Denmark is 63 today. We often discuss the idea of a gimmick on here. Sometimes they work, like a job lot of waving cats. Sometimes not, in the case of a giant apricot stone. Of course, the gimmick doesn’t have to be inanimate. Today’s […]