With 72 songs submitted to Selectia Nationala 2018, it won’t be a hard task for the jury to cut 12 songs in order to announce the 60 semi-finalists. As we announced you earlier this year, Selectia Nationala will include five semi-finals and a final on 25 February 2018. […]
Today ERR unveiled the ten songs competing in the first semi-final of Eesti Laul 2018. The Eesti Laul semi-finals will take place on 10 and 17 February, while the final will be on the 3rd of March 2018, when we’ll find out Estonia’s representative for Lisbon. Below you […]
After finding out last week the name of the winner of the first wildcard – Emma Sandström – today Giovanni Montalbano was announced the winner of the second wild card for San Marino’s 1 in 360 competition. His song “Fra le nuvole” (In the clouds) managed to reach 388,712 votes by the end of the second wildcard […]
Hello Eurovision fans! Welcome to the first episode of SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER! In this series, Eurovision Ireland will look back at some of the performances of each country taking part in Eurovision from the last decade, anlaysing camerawork, staging, costumes and even musical content to decide what went […]
MALTA: PBS announces first selection stage for Lisbon Maltese national broadcaster PBS/TVM has revealed that it’s already at an advanced stage in its quest for a song for Lisbon. Whilst the Malta Eurovision Song Contest – the televised selection show – is all set for February, the initial […]
Ireland is getting ahead of the game for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. Here’s the press release from broadcaster Raidío Teilifís Éireann: “RTÉ announced today that it is inviting accomplished songwriters and performers with a proven track record of success in the music industry to submit a song to […]
So we’re starting to get hints out of RTÉ that after this year’s disappointing show at the Eurovision, we might just be going back to having a national final to select our song next year. But what form will it take? Here are nine suggestions…