#BIRTHDAY: Fabrizio Faniello from Malta is 43 today Think of a small country. Now think of a smaller one. Is it Malta? It’s not always lumped with the European microstates, but it isn’t exactly large. And if it won the big prize at the Eurovision? It would easily […]
#BIRTHDAY: Constantinos from Cyprus is 47 today Do you like it when singers try several times? Sometimes they can win on a second attempt. Sometimes they don’t quite do as well as their first appearance. Some even come back after a win. Today’s birthday boy Κωνσταντίνος Χριστοφόρου/Constantinos Christoforou […]
The BBC, the British national broadcaster, have revealed that Olly Alexander will guest star in Eastenders, ahead of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo. The residents of Albert Square are in for a treat this spring as multi-award winning singer and actor, Olly Alexander, arrives in Walford […]
#BIRTHDAY: Halla Margrét from Iceland is 60 today Back in the 1980s our favourite TV show was bumping along nicely. Lots of entries every year Lots of interesting languages. And lots of interesting results. Take Iceland for example. They débuted in 1986 and finished 16th. Oddly enough, in […]
RAC 1, a Spanish media outlet, is reporting that Barcelona have withdrawn from the 2024 Junior Eurovision Song Contest host city bid. Barcelona had been FAVOURITE to host the Contest. The only venues that are suitable to host the Contest – the Palau Sant Jordi and the Sant […]
TVP, the Polish national broadcaster, have chosen their representative for the 2024 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Bodø. Jeremi Tabęcki was selected by via Młody Muzyk Roku, on Sunday afternoon. The final of Młody Muzyk Roku consisted of seven finalists. Jeremi will represent Poland in Bodø with the Clarinet. […]
#BIRTHDAY: Vikki from the UK is 65 today The United Kingdom used to be one of the countries that ruled the roost at our favourite TV programme. They saw coming fourth as a relative failure. Then came the free language rule and everything changed. Talking of finishing fourth, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Severina from Croatia is 52 today There’s often a debate these days about language. Does a country opt for their own tongue, or one of them? Or do they go for something more mainstream? Usually English. There are arguments for and against, but we think it’s nice […]
NPO Zapp, the Dutch national broadcaster, has broadcast the second auditions of Junior Songfestival 2024 – their national selection for the 2024 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Spain. The second set of Artists to progress to the audition stage took part in the second set of auditions. You […]
GPB, the Georgian national broadcaster, have continued broadcasting the 2024 season of Ranina – the usual national selection for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. While Ranina has commenced, GPB have yet to announce participation at the 2024 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Spain. Last night, the first week […]