#BIRTHDAY: 17 Apr – Mariana from Greece is 71 As we often say, there were Eurovision Song Contests before the year 2000. Can you imagine that? A 20th Century contest? Well, some of them even churned out good songs. Can you believe it? Today’s song comes from the […]
ORF, the Austrian national broadcaster, have named the green room host, ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. FOLLOWING the announcement of the main hosts back in January, ORF have now revealed the green room host. The role has been awarded to Emily Busvine, a radio […]
Chelsea Muco has turned 29 years old today. Chelsea most recently took part at Melodifestivalen 2024 – although was knocked out of the Contest after Heat 5, with “Controlla”. Happy Birthday, Chelsea! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – either in the comments below or on […]
Dayana Kirillova from Russia, has turned 24 years old today. Dayana represented Russia, at the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 4th place, with “Dream On”. Happy Birthday, Dayana! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
#BIRTHDAY: 16 Apr – Mikel Herzog from Spain is 66 Isn’t it often the way that you can tell where someone’s from, just by their name? If it ends in ‘dottir’, it’s usually Icelandic. Or if it ends in ‘ić’, it’s usually from a lot further south-east. So […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have confirmed their commentator, ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. Edward af Sillén will be returning to the commentary booth once again for his fifteenth Contest – the first been in 2009. Edward missed 2013 & 2016, due to taking […]
RTVE, the Spanish national broadcaster, have revealed the rules & regulations for Benidorm Fest 2027. FOLLOWING the opening of applications last week, the rules & regulations for Benidorm Fest 2027 have been revealed – they are: The regulations however, do not include any mention of the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest. María […]
Peacock, the American national broadcaster NBC’s streaming service, will broadcast the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, live from Vienna. For the first time, American viewers will also get to watch the Contest for free, via YouTube. Peacock will be streaming the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest live, as they have […]
TVP, the Polish national broadcaster, have chosen their representative, for the 2026 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Yerevan. Last night, the final of Młody Muzyk Roku 2026 took place, at the Witold Lutosławski Concert Studio of Polish Radio in Warsaw. Out of the seven finalists, Accordionist Michał Stochel was […]
#BIRTHDAY: 15 Apr – Luca Barbarossa from Italy is 65 There are some countries that seem to ‘get’ Eurovision. Three countries that have won since 2020 mainly. These include that boot-shaped country, and you can never write them off. Our friends in Italy have at times had a […]
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