The 2019 edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest saw it’s second biggest audience on record! 11.6 million enjoyed the show from Gliwice – a 240% increase on last year’s Contest, which saw 3.4 million viewers. While we don’t know the viewing figures for all the participating countries, […]
BIRTHDAY: Eimear Quinn is 47 today A winner? What’s that? You want a winner? But not a recent one? Well, you’ve come to the right place. And it’s winner that no-one has yet equalled. No, they’re not Swedish – those six-win also-rans. We’re talking about the one person […]
JESC BIRTHDAY: Sophia Patsalides is 19 today Sophia Patsalides/ Σοφία Πατσαλίδου represented Cyprus in JESC 2014 with the song I pio omorfi mera/ Η πιο όμορφη μέρα. Happy birthday Sophia! Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
BIRTHDAY: Benny Andersson from Sweden is 73 today It’s legend time. A real legend. Yeah, the term is used to describe anyone who came fifth in a Tuesday night semi-final. But this legend won our favourite TV show – with three others – and has remained high profile […]
JESC BIRTHDAY: Alania Eremia from Romania is 26 today Alania Eremia represented Romania at JESC 2005 with the song Țurai!. Happy birthday, Alania! Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
BIRTHDAY: Jenifer Brening is 23 today Is it me, or are there more false flaggers than ever now? And false flaggers whose native land already participates? Often there’s a home element to every entry, but it’s not always the case. If you’re a small country like, say, San […]
BIRTHDAY: Guri Schanke from Norway is 58 today As you’ll know, Eurovision is a very fickle thing. Just ask Portugal. Or Austria. Or even the Netherlands. You can languish in the semi-finals one year, and then put in a storming performance the next. Our friends in Norway have […]
At present, Keshet, a private channel, selects the Israeli Eurovision representative. This has happened since 2015, through “HaKokhav Haba L’Eurovision”. From 2021, all this will change. From 2021, KAN will have control over both the Artist and Song selection. Lucy Ayoub, one of the host’s of this year’s […]
VICTORIA has released a Christmas Charity single in Bulgaria. The single will support organisations looking for homes for stray dogs and cats. The release is “Come Out And Play” and is a cover of Billie Eilish. The video for “Come Out And Play” can be seen here: VICTORIA […]
BIRTHDAY: Douwe Bob is 27 today Funny how some coincidences come about. If you’re a fan of our favourite TV show, then you might have been variously pleased, disappointed or annoyed that you could or couldn’t get tickets for when the circus arrives in Rotterdam next May. So […]
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