As the Junior Eurovision Song Contest is only days away, we thought it was about time we yielded to popular demand and asked Eurovision Ireland’s youngest contributor what he thinks – so it’s over to James’ nephew Jack! Jack, now 7, was a little disappointed when I told […]
BIRTHDAY: Alain Barrière from France is 84 today It’s often remarked that some contests are remembered for certain events, rather than the songs that are sung. 1991 when two countries tied for first place for example. Back in 1963, there were allegations that the contest was pre-recorded! And […]
Shortly after the Opening Ceremony, which was held at the Silesian Theatre tonight in Katowice, the European Broadcasting Union has announced the Running Order of this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest. During the Opening Ceremony, Poland drew 11th position as the host nation, then Australia was drawn to […]
Welcome to our coverage of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019 – today from Katowice – not Gliwice as you may be expecting! In our little video below, we will explain today’s shenanigans, along with what to expect throughout the week. Yes and even everyone’s favourite mouse is […]
Welcome to the start of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019 week from Gliwice – however Day One doesn’t strictly take place in Gliwice! No, the Opening Ceremony will be held in the neighbouring city of Katowice – the city where the delegations are based, as well as Eurovision […]
Last night in Ireland, this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest participant, Anna Kearney, performed live on The Ray D’Arcy Show, on RTE One. If you missed the show, you can rewatch Anna perform her rendition of “Symphony” below: Author: Richard Taylor Source: RTE
BIRTHDAY: Vrčak from North Macedonia is 39 today It’s one thing to be a soloist, another to be half of a duo, but another thing entirely to be part of a trio. Do you giver yourselves a fancy name? Or do you insist that all of you get […]
Tonight, Anna Kearney will be performing Banshee LIVE on the Ray D’Arcy Show. This will give Anna and her entry some good exposure ahead of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest next weekend. The show is on RTE One at 21:40GMT/22:40CET. Author: Richard Taylor Source: RTE
#JESC BIRTHDAY: Mariam Mamadashvili from Georgia is 14 today Mariam took part in JESC 2016 in Malta. She only went and won! Happy birthday Mariam! Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
BIRTHDAY: Corinne Hermès is 58 today We had a winner yesterday. And we have another one today. This is no group, nor is it a maiden win. It’s a last win – to date – for one of our more petite countries. Our friends in Luxembourg fell out […]
BIRTHDAY: Frida from Sweden is 74 today Just once in a while, I’ll pick a birthday for a member of a group. And I’ve gone obscure. Possibly. Let’s see if her group’s song rings any bells at all. I understand it did OK in the 1970s. I jest […]
This year’s Official Programme of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest has been released. It can be downloaded HERE from the official website. In previous years, the Programme was only available as a physical item to visitors of the Contest. Now the Programme is available to everyone! Author: Richard […]
In a world where most of us chase the here and now, we almost forget sometimes to appreciate the memories… This evening I opened the Youtube page and saw the recommendation to watch Céline’s new video, Courage. The lyrics are so sincere and I felt an instant connection. […]
Tonight on Estonian television, the final twelve artists and their songs for Eesti Laul 2020 have been announced. They are: Synne Valtri feat. Väliharf – Majakad Anett x Fredi – Write About Me INGA – Right Time German & Violina – Heart Winder Viinerid – Kapa Kohi-LA Revals […]
BIRTHDAY: Yovanna is 79 today Black and white is an underrated medium. It can cover a multitude of sins, not least you can wear what garish colour you like and it appears as a shade of grey. It’s a great leveller. Anyway, onto today’s song. It was in […]
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