This week we are celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest, on Saturday 3rd April – the first to be held in Ireland and the only Contest to be held at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin. The Contest was only RTE’s second colour broadcast. Along with […]
The 10th M.A.M.A. Awards took place in Lithuania last night and The Roop took home four awards. The four awards were: Band of the Year 2020 Breakthrough of the Year 2020 Pop Band of the Year 2020 Song of the Year 2020 – “On Fire” The Roop were […]
BIRTHDAY: Bettan from Norway is 63 today We have a real treat for you today. A legend of our favourite TV show. A massive name in singing circles, particularly in the Nordic world. And a former winner. And it’s definitely not Carola. Today’s birthday girl Elisabeth Gunilla Andreassen […]
The Spanish annual Preview Party, PrePartyES, will once again be taking place online after a successful event in 2020. This year, it will be held on Saturday 24th April and is organised as ever by Eurovision-Spain.com. Last year, twenty four of the 2020 artists took place on the […]
BIRTHDAY: Polina Gagarina from Russia is 34 today There’s often an air of inevitability about some results. Certain countries will do badly. A country on the Baltic Sea often does well. And then there’s a certain very large country that straddles Europe and Asia. Our friends in Russia […]
Moments ago, the European Broadcasting Union published a statement regarding the participation of Belarus at the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest. You can read it in full here: Let us know what you think about Belarus in 2021 – either in the comments below or on our FACEBOOK and TWITTER pages. Author: Richard […]
BIRTHDAY: Dina Garipova from Russia is 30 today What themes do you like in a song? Something about falling in love with another? Or falling out of love with another? Or wanting everyone to fall in love with everyone in the world? Today’s birthday girl Дина Гарипова/Dina Garipova […]
Eurovision fans might remember Max Barskih from Evrobachennya 2012 – Natsionalyni vidbir, the Ukrainian National Selection for Eurovision, when he came 2nd with the song ‘Dance’. Over the years, Max has gain popularity not only in Ukraine, but in the surrounding countries as well. More and more often, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jostein Hasselgård from Norway is 42 today It’s often overlooked how good some ballads are. They may not have the bells, whistles and fancy frocks of something that would fill a dance floor. But quality will out, and a decent ballad is a classic forever. Today’s birthday […]
#BIRTHDAY: Franco Battiato from Italy is 76 today We don’t always pick the recent stuff to celebrate birthdays. We have a long, rich and interesting history of songs. From the outstanding to the less so. And if you’re talking outstanding, one country that springs to mind is Italy. […]
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