Earlier this evening, Wales selected for this year’s Eurovision Choir in Gothenburg. The show was broadcast live on S4C. Ysgol Gerdd Ceredigion were chosen tonight by a three panel jury – made up of Anna Wilczewska, Huw Humphreys and Karmina Šilec. The other choirs to take part tonight […]
Earlier this evening, Norway selected for this year’s Eurovision Choir in Gothenburg. The show was broadcast via radio, before a later broadcast via television later this month. Volve Vokal were chosen tonight by a three panel jury – made up of Vivianne Sydnes, Kjetil Almenning and Anine Kruse […]
BIRTHDAY: Noëlle Cordier from France is 75 today Your eyes won’t be deceiving you today. Yes, it’s fun and games in black & white. But don’t let that put you off. Some of the songs from those monochrome days are easily as good as some we get nowadays. […]
BIRTHDAY: Aram MP3 from Armenia is 35 today If you count it up, five countries that used to be in the USSR have won the top prize in our favourite TV show. That means five more haven’t yet. Which of these five do you think will be next? […]
This Sunday in Wales, the Final of Côr Cymru will take place – selecting the Welsh entry for Eurovision Choir 2019. Five Choirs will take to the stage – one from each of these five categories – Show, Children’s, Mixed, Equal Voice & Youth. The 2019 Finalists in […]
BIRTHDAY: David Alexandre Winter from Luxembourg is 76 today It’s good to remember our history. You know, those times before 2000 when the contest still happened, even if it was a little bit smaller and, generally, more western than it is now. In 1970 it was much much […]
BIRTHDAY: Michalis Rakintzis from Greece is 62 today Things got a little odd at the turn of the century. We were trapped in Nordic/Baltic Europe after time in the eastern Med. Countries were taking it in turns to be relegated. And we had some interesting acts. When we […]
BIRTHDAY: Molly Smitten-Downes from the UK is 32 today We had a birthday of someone from a country that would love to win. And I’d love to see them win. Today we have a country in the same doldrum-like predicament. They try in a very nonchalant sort of […]
Earlier today the running order for both Eurovision Song Contest 2019 semi finals was revealed, meaning we know what order the songs will perform in on the Tuesday and Thursday nights in Tel Aviv. When will your favourites perform? Who has drawn a good spot? Who is going […]
BIRTHDAY: Sieneke from the Netherlands is 27 today It’s no April Fool that some countries have probably done a lot worse than they’ve deserved to over the years. I’m thinking of those countries that perhaps haven’t won in a long long time. The one I have in mind […]