#BIRTHDAY: Paul Oscar from Iceland is 55 today Just occasionally, we get songs that break the mould. A song so different that it has to be seen to be believed, and our favourite TV show is never quite the same again. And that brings me onto today’s song. […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have announced the songs to have received the most votes during the final of Melodifestivalen – their national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. SVT have revealed the five songs to have received the most votes during the final of Melodifestivalen. They are: […]
Tonight, France presented for the first time their song for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel. Louane, who was internally selected by French broadcaster France Télévisions , sang live in front of an audience of over 80,000 at the Stade de France in Paris, during half -time […]
Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are taking a historical look back on our favourite Contests past and present, on the very day they took place. Today it’s March 15th: Saturday 15th March 2008 On this day in 2008, the 48th edition of Melodifestivalen took place in Stockholm. Charlotte […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jørgen Olsen from Denmark is 75 today We love all the songs we pick for this birthdays feature – generally. And all manner of fates befall them. Some get stuck in the twilight zone of a semi-final. Some do much better. Today we have one that did […]
GPB, the Georgian national broadcaster, have announced their entry for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel. GPB has internally selected Mariam Shengelia to represent Georgia in Basel. She will perform ‘Freedom’ – which can be seen below: Let us know what you think about Georgia and the […]
PBS, the Maltese national broadcaster, have announced the revised version of ‘Kant’ their 2025 Eurovision Song Contest entry. The reworked Maltese entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, renamed as “Serving”, has been revealed by TVM earlier today. The word ‘Kant’ no longer appears in either the title […]
Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are taking a historical look back on our favourite Contests past and present, on the very day they took place. Today it’s March 14th: Saturday 14th March 2015 On this day in 2015, the 55th edition of Melodifestivalen took place in Stockholm. Måns […]
#BIRTHDAY: Alfred from Spain is 28 today Do you want a song from the late 2010s? Do you? Really? Something that still has a bit of a shine on it? In other words, a song from 2018? Well you’re in the right place. Do you remember Lisbon? That […]
#BIRTHDAY: Rykka is 39 today Do you like it when we see people from outside Europe (or, since 2015, Australia), taking part in our favourite TV show? Do you want to see the best singers, wherever they’re from? Or should they just be European? Of course, non-Europeans have […]