Welcome back to our series that looks at the artists that have progressed from the Junior Eurovision Song Contest to the Eurovision Song Contest. Part 2: Nevena Bozovic Nevena Bozovic took part for Serbia back in 2007. That year, the contest took place in Rotterdam and Nevena Bozovic […]
Eurovision Ireland are here in Malta to cover the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Valetta. The rehearsals begin on Tuesday 15th November and run for 4 days. So in advance of that and in a similar vein to articles published for the main Eurovision I am going […]
The running order for this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest has finally been revealed this morning. Last night the draw took place to see whether each country landed a first half or a second half place. Two lucky countries automatically knew where they were placed by selecting First […]
Welcome to the start of our series where we look at artists that have progressed from the Junior Eurovision Song Contest to the Eurovision Song Contest. Part 1: Weronika Bochat & Monica Weronika Bochat took part in the group KWADro for Poland back in 2004. That year, the […]
Andrew and I are here to bring you all the action from today’s rehearsals here in Valletta and the first eight participating nations. If you don’t know the drill, come back from 10:00CET/09:00GMT and refresh the page on a regular basis for all the updates. JOIN US HERE […]
Welcome to the first day of rehearsals here in Malta. Today the first eight countries will take to the stage for their first rehearsals. Each country gets 40 minutes on stage for their first rehearsal. Today’s schedule looks like this: 10:00-10:40 Italy 10:40-11:20 Ireland 11:20-12:00 Cyprus 12:00-12:40 The […]
Eurovision Ireland are here in Malta to cover the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Valetta. The rehearsals begin on Tuesday 15th November and run for 4 days. So in advance of that and in a similar vein to articles published for the main Eurovision I am going […]
Rehearsals do not kick off until tomorrow morning, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything happening here on the island of Malta. Andrew and I arrived here on Saturday evening ready to bring you all the action as it happens, starting today! Tonight sees the Red Carpet and […]
The results for the week 6 of The X Factor UK are in and the first name we heard being safe was none other than our fairy from Finland, Saara Alto! She was thrilled jumping and screaming, but so were we. Congratulations Saara! Here is Saara (alongside with the other […]
During the mid-1990s, the Eurovision Song Contest changed dramatically. In 1993, 3 new countries that previously competed as part of Yugoslavia debuted in Millstreet in Ireland. The following year, a further 7 new countries from across the former Eastern Bloc debuted in Dublin. Eastern Europe had arrived en-masse […]