#BIRTHDAY: 18 Jan – Iva Zanicchi from Italy is 86 Certain contests are known for more than just the songs. It could be a stage invasion, someone falling over when trying to present a trophy. Or it could be something that rules didn’t expect. In 1969, four countries […]
The EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, have revealed that no new countries will debut, at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. Director of the Eurovision Song Contest, Martin Green, has confirmed that both Canada and Kazakhstan will not debut at the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest 2026, in […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have revealed the stage for Melodifestivalen 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. A completely new stage has been created with the ambition to blur the boundaries between stage and audience. For the first time since 2007, […]
Suspilne, the Ukrainian national broadcaster, has revealed the entries of the finalists & running order for Vidbir 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. You can listen to the final ten entries in full HERE. The running order for Vidbir 2026 is […]
SWR, the German regional broadcaster, have revealed the finalists for ‘Eurovision Song Contest – Das Deutsche Finale 2026‘ – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. SWR have revealed the finalists for ‘Eurovision Song Contest – Das Deutsche Finale 2026‘. The selection will take place […]
PBS, the Maltese national broadcaster, has revealed the qualifiers and final running order for MESC 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. The running order for the MESC 2026 final tomorrow evening has been revealed. From the 18 semi final entries, 12 […]
#BIRTHDAY: 16 Jan – Aisha from Latvia is 40 Do you ever go to the contest? If so, are there countries you wouldn’t visit because they’re too expensive, too distant or just too loony? Are you would you be happy with anywhere? Our friends in Norway have a […]
#BIRTHDAY: 15 Jan – Semiha Yankı from Türkiye is 68 Much as we hate to say it, but Sweden has been involved in more than its fair share of good contests over the years. Not just ones they’ve won, but also ones they’ve hosted. I go on (and […]
HRT, the Croatian national broadcaster, have revealed the dates and running orders for Dora 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. The final for Dora 2026 will take place on Sunday 15th February. The semi finals will take place on the preceding […]
The EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, have revealed a 70th anniversary tour, which will follow the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. Tickets for the 70th Eurovision Song Contest sold out in record time earlier in January, but attending Vienna 2026 wasn’t your only chance to enjoy a live […]
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