The EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, have announced that the #SayHi campaign will not be returning for a 2025 edition. The objective of the #SayHi campaign , was for the largest number of children in Europe to simultaneously participate in a dance that symbolises inclusion and friendship, which […]
Alisa Kozhikina from Russia, has turned 22 years old today. Alisa represented Russia, at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 5th place, with “Dreamer”. Happy Birthday, Alisa! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments below […]
It’s June and it’s Pride month. Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are going to highlight some of the LGBTQ+ artists to have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest. For June 22nd, we are continuing with Axel Hirsoux. He represented Belgium, with “Mother”, taking 14th place in the semi […]
Two Austrian cities have withdrawn their interest in hosting the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. Siegmund Kahlbacher, Managing Director of Comer City in Ebreichsdorf, has confirmed that Comer City will not be progressing into the next phase of the bidding process to host the Eurovision Song Contest. Kerstin Zsifkovits-Taferner, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Salomé from Spain is 86 today We have a winner today. And the last winner for their country. And as things stand, when her country does win again, they’ll take the record for the biggest gap between wins. Our friends in Spain have had wins that came […]
AVROTROS, the Dutch national broadcaster, have named their Acts for Junior Songfestival 2025 – their national selection for the 2025 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. AVROTROS have revealed the official names of the four Acts, of Junior Songfestival 2025. They are: Let us know what you think about The […]
Lisa Vol from The Netherlands, have turned 31 years old today. Lisa represented The Netherlands, alongside her sisters Amy & Shelley, at the 2007 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 11th place, with “Adem in, adem uit”. Happy Birthday, Lisa! Let us know what you think about […]
It’s June and it’s Pride month. Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are going to highlight some of the LGBTQ+ artists to have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest. For June 21st, we are continuing with Conchita Wurst. He represented Austria, with “Rise Like a Phoenix”, taking 1st place […]
NRK, the Norwegian national broadcaster, have confirmed participation at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. Following the news of participation, further details surrounding Melodi Grand Prix 2026 will be released over the coming months. Song submissions are now open however and will remain open until Monday 1st September. The […]
Katarzyna Żurawik from Poland, has turned 34 years old today. Katarzyna represented Poland at the 2003 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 16th and last place, with “Coś mnie nosi”. Happy Birthday, Katarzyna! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either […]