This year’s edition of Het Grote Songfestivalfeest have revealed it’s hosting line-up and it’s a trio! Alongside regular hosts Edsilia Rombley (Netherlands 1998 & 2007) & Cornald Maas (Commentator for AVROTROS), they will be joined in 2025 by Rylan (Commentator for the BBC). Het Grote Songfestivalfeest is broadcast […]
#BIRTHDAY: Silvia Night from Iceland is 43 today As you’ll have seen from our birthday feature, all kinds of song have been on that stage. Some are well-crafted songs that might be slow-burners. And then there are the others… Today’s is a uniquely crafted song that attracted all […]
This year, the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest featured a record breaking twenty languages. Eurovision Ireland will be looking at all the languages that have been performed at the Contest, since 1956, in our latest #AtoZ. Today, we continue the series with Mühlviertlerisch, Neapolitan, and Northern Sámi. Mühlviertlerisch The Mühlviertel […]
Anahit Adamyan from Armenia, has turned 22 years old today. Anahit represented Armenia, alongside Mary Vardanyan, at the 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 2nd place, with “Tarber”. Happy Birthday, Anahit! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in […]
#BIRTHDAY: Isabelle Aubret from France is 87 today It’s about time we had a winner. And it’s about time we had something in glorious black & white. So when those two parts of a Venn diagram work, it’s only right we oblige. Back in 1962, France notched up […]
The 10th edition of the Qilaut Song Contest has taken place and the winner has been announced. The Qialut Song Contest is held annually and celebrates Inuktut musicians and perfromers and the Inuktut language. Tooma Laisa was victorious with her entry “Attananngittumi” and has received $5,000. The ten […]
The 21st edition of the Carpathia International Song Festival was held last weekend, in Rzeszów, Poland. Singers from Poland, Czechia & Ukraine participated, with a jury choosing the winner. Martyna Kasprzycka was crowned the winner by the jury, with her entry “Wesele”. Martyna receives a prize of 15,000 […]
STVR, the Slovakian national broadcaster, have confirmed their non-participation, at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. FOLLOWING a decision back in June to examine the possibility of a return to the Contest, STVR have made the decision not to participate at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. STVR states it […]
#BIRTHDAY: Sigga from Iceland is 63 today It’s repeat offender time again. You know the sort – They have a good/bad/indifferent result when they take part a first time. They get the bug and come back again. Repeat as necessary. Today’s birthday girl Sigga (née Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir) appeared […]
ORF, the Austrian national broadcaster, have announced the remaining core team members, ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. ORF have announced the remaining core team members as they set out their plans for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. Many of the personnel are familiar from either the […]
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