The EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, have announced that the Belarusian national broadcaster BTRC, has been suspended indefinitely from all EBU events and services. The suspension that BTRC is serving, was originally going to be lifted in July this year. The indefinite suspension comes following ongoing concerns about […]
#ESC1994: It was 30 years ago today… If you can cast your mind back to 1994, you may know that on this day – which some celebrate as Walpurgis Night – a phenomenon was launched upon the world that remains legendary to this day. On 30 April 1994, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Michael Schulte from Germany is 34 today We need to bear in mind that part performance is no guide to future performance. Some countries win, completely out of the blue, and then sink back into obscurity. Or a country could have one really bad rogue result amid […]
We at Eurovision Ireland have cast our discerning eye over the 37 competing songs at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest. In this first review, we look at the songs from Albania, Austria, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia and Switzerland. Do you agree with us? Tell us what you think. Author: […]
Mikhail Smirnov from Russia, has turned 21 years old today. Mikhail represented Russia, at the 2015 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 6th place, with “Mechta (Dream)”. Happy Birthday, Mikhail! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
NH, the Noord-Holland regional Dutch broadcaster, have started their selection for the 2024 Regio Songfestival, in Maastricht. NH have launched their selection, with interested artists able to submit demos HERE. While the broadcast details of the selection will be announced in the coming months, the producers will select […]
Today has seen the third day of rehearsals in the Malmö Arena, this time the acts who will participate in the first half of Semi Final 2 on 9th May getting their first opportunity to grace the Malmö stage . As has been the case with previous years, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Gerard Joling from the Netherlands is 64 today Many Eurovisionistas are heading to Malmö. We are too, or we could be still in Malmesbury. It’s easy to confuse the two. But you’re not reading this article to see travel arrangements. You want a birthday. Don’t you? Well, […]
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated to Russian press, that Bolivia have been invited to participate at the forthcoming Intervision Song Contest. Bolivia, if they participate, would be the first country from the Americas since Cuba last took part. Bolivia to not full within the CIS […]
Today has seen the second day of rehearsals in the Malmö Arena, with the remaining acts from Semi Final 1 took to the stage for the first time in the arena . As has been the case with previous years, the first and second set of rehearsals are […]