BIRTHDAY: Pearl Carr from the UK is 96 today It’s good to go right back at time. For those that don’t know, there was once a contest with only ten songs. Can you imagine that now? Well, compared to that, 1959 was a bumper edition. In that year, […]
JESC BIRTHDAY: Josie Zec is 19 today Josie took part in the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Malta, with the song Game over. Happy birthday, Josie. Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
BIRTHDAY: Tijana Bogićević from Serbia is 38 today Balkan, Balkan, Balkan. And so on. That’s where we are today, and things have a definite Cyrillic flavour. We’re with a country that burst onto the Eurovision scene in 2007. That’s Serbia. Yes, the place who’s capital is Belgrade had […]
November has arrived, which can only mean one thing – Happy JESC month!!! Over the coming weeks, we will looking at each of this year’s participants on the lead up to the Contest. But to celebrate the start of the month, here is a recap of all of […]
UMK will be a one-show National Selection again next year and will take place on Saturday 7th March. While the Final will takes place in Tampere, there will be no public tickets available to buy. Song submissions can be sent in from today until Friday 8th November. Song […]
Dora will once return as the National Selection for Croatia, after returning last year from a seven year break. A Jury will select sixteen songs to progress to Dora. Songs can be submitted from next Tuesday (5th November) and will close on Sunday 15th December. Author: Richard Taylor […]
Yesterday saw the news everyone wanted to hear – Bulgaria are returning to the Eurovision Song Contest next year. This is good news, considering we may be seeing a withdrawal from Hungary, although nothing has been confirmed. Furthermore, BNT, the Bulgarian national broadcaster, has today confirmed that the […]
BIRTHDAY: Séverine Ferrer representing Monaco is 42 today It’s always sad when a country decides to sit out Eurovision. For a year is understandable, but there are a few we’ve not seen for many years now. Are they still paying attention to our favourite TV show? Or do […]
Yes, we’ve got ours, but have you? Tickets for the 2020 season of Melodifestivalen have gone on sale today and can be purchased from HERE. Along with the usual Semi Finals taking place in Gothenburg (8th February) and Malmo (22nd February), the Final will take place as always […]
HALLOWE’EN: Eurovision goes bump in the night Hallowe’en and Eurovision. Does it scare you? Do you tremble on 31 October when you get a sinister knock at your door? Are you relieved when you find out it’s only the local kids going trick-or-treating? Or do you leave the […]
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