#BIRTHDAY: Anni-Frid Lyngstad is 78 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 of […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster and the European Broadcasting Union, have revealed slogan news for all future Eurovision Song Contests. The legacy of Liverpool’s good vibes lives on – with United By Music set to resonate from Merseyside to Malmö and well beyond. The slogan was created by the BBC […]
#BIRTHDAY: Edyta Górniak from Poland is 51 today Do you ever think that some broadcasters enter a song in our favourite TV show but don’t actually want to win? It might be due to budgetary constraints, or just no venue big enough. Or it could be because the […]
LRT, the Lithuanian national broadcaster, have announced broadcast plans for the 2023 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Nice. LRT will be broadcasting the Contest for the first time since they last participated in 2011. LRT will be broadcasting the Contest live on LRT 1 with Ramūnas Zilnys as […]
#BIRTHDAY: Benny Borg from Norway is 78 today Back in the 1970s, it was almost the same countries that turned up every year. There was none of this semi-final tomfoolery. And as for the concept of countries further east taking part. Well, that would just be madness. Obviously […]
Last night, the BBC, the British national broadcaster, broadcast live week eight of the 2023 season of Strictly Come Dancing. For week eight, Layton Williams danced an Argentine Tango. Layton danced the Argentine Tango to the winning 2023 Eurovision Song Contest entry, “Tattoo”. Layton scored 39 points with […]
With ‘Heroes’ as the theme of the 2023 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Nice, we will be celebrating the Heroes from previous editions of the Contest. Today, we continue to look at the Heroes from Georgia. The Funkids represented Georgia at the 2012 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in […]
With ‘Heroes’ as the theme of the 2023 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Nice, we will be celebrating the Heroes from previous editions of the Contest. Today, we continue to look at the Heroes from Ukraine. Kristall represented Ukraine at the 2011 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Yerevan. […]
Gianluca Cilia from Malta, has turned 16 years old today. Gianluca represented Malta, at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 9th place, with “Dawra tond”. Happy Birthday, Gianluca! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
RTVE, the Spanish national broadcaster, have revealed the Acts taking part in Benidorm Fest 2024 – their national selection for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo. RTVE announced the sixteen acts taking part in a special press conference yesterday evening. The songs that they will be singing, […]