As if Christer Bjorkman and his EIGHT CO-HOSTS weren’t enough, a further ninth co-host has been announced. Christer Bjorkman and his co-host for the fourth Semi Final, Per Andersson, will now be joined by Pernilla Wahlgren – the mother of Benjamin Ingrosso, the Swedish entrant of the 2018 […]
The running orders for the four Semi Finals of Melodifestivalen 2021 have been announced. Two acts from each Semi Final will progress to the Grand Final on Saturday 13th March, while another two progress to the Second Chance round on Saturday 6th March. The running orders are: Semi […]
This year’s hosts of Melodifestivalen were announced this morning by SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster. Christer Bjorkman, the Producer of the Contest since 2002, will be the main host for all six shows. Each show he will be joined by one or two additional hosts – they are: […]
This has been a very different year thanks to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, however we have had plenty of Eurovision related music to enjoy. Here at Eurovision Ireland and our friends from the around the Eurovision Community, we have chosen just five tracks that have summed up our […]
This has been a very different year thanks to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, however we have had plenty of Eurovision related music to enjoy. Here at Eurovision Ireland and our friends from the around the Eurovision Community, we have chosen just five tracks that have summed up our […]
This has been a very different year thanks to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, however we have had plenty of Eurovision related music to enjoy. Here at Eurovision Ireland and our friends from the around the Eurovision Community, we have chosen just five tracks that have summed up our […]
Several days after the Uyghur population of Kazakhstan announced their participation in next weekend’s Contest, the Kazakhs will also be entering. Almaz Kopzhasar will be representing his country, however the song that he will be performing and the language it will be sung in has yet to be […]
Following the last 72 hours after SVT have revealed the Artists and their Songs on an hourly basis, across Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, we have a full entry list. The full list of entries are: Danny Saaucedo “Dandi Dansa” Lovad “Allting ar precis likadant” Kadiatou “One Touch” Mustasch […]
It’s that time of year when everybody finds out if the rumours were correct or not. Over the course of today, the final ten Artists and Songs will be revealed. Keep checking back during the day as we update the list! Thursday’s Artist & Song reveals: The Mamas […]
It’s that time of year when everybody finds out if the rumours were correct or not. Over the course of today, nine acts will be revealed, with the final ten on Thursday. Keep checking back during the day as we update the list! Tuesday’s Artist & Song reveals: […]
It’s that time of year when everybody finds out if the rumours were correct or not. Over the course of today and tomorrow, nine acts will be revealed, with the final ten on Thursday. Keep checking back during the day as we update the list! Tuesday’s Artist & […]
This week in the world of the Turkvision Song Contest, we have news of debuts and other additional highlights. 2020 Debuts Moldova will be making their debut at this year’s Contest. Pelageya Stefoglo will be representing them, however the song and the language it will be sung in […]
Over the last weeks , we at Eurovision Ireland have been taking a look at the fates and fortunes of the many performers and hosts who have graced our beloved contest over the years. Once all that pre-contest preparation was over and the actual contest had taken place […]
Sweden have taken victory in the 2020 OGAE Second Chance Contest. Anna Bergendahl won with “Kingdom Come” – the runner-up at this year’s Melodifestivalen. 22 countries took part in this year’s Contest, while a further 17 acted as guest juries because they either had no national selection or […]
Melodifestivalen 2022 will have a new format ahead of the 2022 national selection season in Sweden. Anette Helenius, the Executive Supervisor for Melodifestivalen, had the following to say: “SVT is currently working on revamping the format of Melodifestivalen for 2022” 2021 would’ve celebrated the twentieth anniversary of the […]