#BIRTHDAY: 20 May – Dora from Portugal is 60 We all know that Eurovision is a cut-and-thrust affair. You have three minutes (or possibly six) to sell yourself to that viewer in Switzerland or Finland, and that can be tough. So, apart from a decent song, how do […]
#BIRTHDAY: 19 May – Merethe Trøan from Norway is 56 Do you remember the old days? When the contest was all done and dusted in one night, and none of these new Europeans were able to do their thing? Well 1992 was probably the last ‘old’ contest as […]
MTV, the Sri Lankan national broadcaster, will host the 2026 ABU Song Festival, during the 63rd ABU General Assembly. As part of the 63rd ABU General Assembly, MTV will host the 2026 ABU Song Festival, during October – although the date has yet to be confirmed. The 2026 […]
MRT, the North Macedonian national broadcaster, have launched their national selection, for the 2026 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Malta. MRT have opened applications for their national selection today and will remain open until Friday 29th May. Auditions will follow on Monday 1st June, at the MRT Studios, […]
RTÉ, the Irish national broadcaster, have given their initial reaction regarding their participation, ahead of the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest. Kevin Bakhurst, the Director General of RTÉ, had the following to say to Morning Ireland, on RTÉ Radio 1: “We haven’t started to think about next year and […]
#BIRTHDAY: 18 May – Luke Black from Serbia is 34 We love our song contest. Sometimes what is performed is clearly a song. But sometimes it’s a whole performance. More bang for your buck, as it were. In 2023, Serbia sent today’s birthday Лук Блек/Luke Black (née Лука […]
AMPTV, the Armenian national broadcaster, have revealed details of the postcards, ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Yerevan. AMPTV have revealed details around the postcards that will be shown ahead of each of the participating countries. Each postcard will feature the participating representative in their own […]
RTP, the Portuguese national broadcaster, have continued The Voice Kids yesterday evening – their national selection for the 2026 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Following the two semi finals, all the finalists for The Voice Kids 2026 have been revealed. Each of the eight singers will compete for four […]
ABS-CBN, the Philippine national broadcaster, have been revealed when their national selection, for Eurovision Asia 2026, in Bangkok, will take place. During the Eurovision Philippines Live Viewing Party 2026 in Manila, ABS-CBN confirmed that their national selection will take place in August – with further details to be […]
Laura Omloop from Belgium, has turned 27 years old today. Laura represented Belgium, at the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 4th place, with “Zo verliefd (Yodelo)”. Happy Birthday, Laura! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the […]