Could we be seeing a return of Azerbaijan to the Junior Eurovision Song Contest? Well this is something Ivan Eismont, the Director General of BTRC has revealed. He stated: “Azerbaijan has not been there for a long time, they really want to come.” Azerbaijan debuted in the Contest […]
The international music festival Cerbul de Aur (Golden Stag) celebrates this year 50 years since its debut in 1968. The festival – organized by the Romanian TV broadcaster TVR – is traditionaly held in Brasov, one of the most beautiful cities in Romania. Lots of international artists have taken the […]
Last year, the Eurovision Asia Song Contest was announced and was expected to debut some time this year – with even Kazakhstan suggesting October as a possible date. Sadly, nothing has yet to come to fruition and our friends over at escXtra have gone to the European Broadcasting […]
This week as a one off, #WinnersWednesday is on a Sunday – after many winners have been crowned in various sporting events this weekend. This week, we continue to look back at past winners from the Eurovision Song Contest. This week, we will be casting our eyes over […]
If you followed Destination Eurovision 2018 organised by the French broadcaster France Télévisions in collaboration with the television channel France 2, then you might remember Emmy Liyana. She had a song with a powerful message “Ok ou KO” and was one of the jury’s favourites for the win. In the end, she […]
It has been announced that the Eurovision Choir Of The Year will take place in Gothenburg next year, as part of the European Choir Games once again. The venue will be the Scandinavium Arena, a firm favourite on the Melodifestivalen tour circuit, on Saturday 3rd August. It is […]
#MACEDONIA: Vlatko Ilievski has died It’s been announced that Vlatko Ilievski, the representative for Macedonia at the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest has died. He was found dead in his car on 6 July, just four days after his 33rd birthday. The cause of death has yet to be […]
Last week, the European Broadcasting Union held their General Assembly in Tirana, Albania. After various discussions, a decision was made to hold a vote for Full Membership of RTK in December. While the EBU have declared a vote for December, some countries have already declared their objection around […]
TG4 have opened the applications for this year’s national selection process. Parents permission and consent is required on the application. All the applicants must be aged between 9 and 14 on the evening of the Junior Song Contest in Minsk, Sunday 25th November. The applications will be open […]
SVT have approached the Municipality of Ostersund to host the Andra Chansen round of Melodifestivalen next year, on Saturday 2nd March. Therefore, we have a provisional date of Saturday 9th March for the Melodifestivalen Final. Ostersund Arena would be the location of Andra Chansen if the Municipality agrees […]