The Netherlands will release the name of their artist who will represent them at Eurovision 2014 on November 25th. The internally selected artist will be announced by their National Broadcaster TROS. The Netherlands qualified for the Grand Final of Eurovision 2013 – their first time since 2004 – […]
“DUTCH PEOPLE WE ARE MAKING FOOLS OF OURSELVES!” is the claim by one of the Netherlands Eurovision stars. Posted on her Facebook page today, came this call for action from her fellow Dutch citizens. Anouk took to Facebook earlier today to state her views on the Dutch tradition […]
The World Music Awards (WMA) nominations for 2013 have been released. To say that they have a hint of Eurovision to them is an understatement. They have a full taste explosion of Eurovision Acts nominated. So who has sold records in large volumes across the world and […]
“Ballet is the new Eurovision Black”. What is it about Eurovision and Ballet dancers? Two of this year’s big Eurovision winners seemed to have escaped us with their homage to Ballet in their hidden preview videos. Anouk from the Netherlands and ByeAlex from Hungary have recently posted 2 […]
Dutch singing sensation Caro Emerald talks about Eurovision 2014. Several months back we had suggested that Caro Emerald would be an ideal candidate for Eurovision for The Netherlands – see here. It looks as if we are not the only people who believe that she would be ideal […]
A lot of former Eurovision artists have been busy in the recording studios. None more so that Anouk from the Netherlands. Her song “Wigger” is causing some controversy in the very liberal Netherlands to the point where she has taken to defending her choice to record and release […]
It is with sadness that we bring you the news that the very first performer at the Eurovision Song Contest, Miss Jetty Paerl, has sadly passed away at the age of 92. Jetty sang the very first song in the very first Eurovision Song Contest in 1956 – “De […]
A new feature to Eurovision Ireland will be our regular “Thursday Talent Search” for Eurovision 2014. We will look at known and unknown artists that could add some diversity and attitude at Eurovision 2014. We will highlight names from Ireland plus some from around the continent. The Netherlands […]
Anouk was treated to a live orchestral version of her Eurovision song “Birds” on live Dutch tv. The Netherlands have been waiting for a return to the Grand Final of Eurovision and The Top 10 for some time and Anouk delivered in Malmo. She was appearing on the […]
The Official full week’s UK Top 200 selling singles has been released and there are many Eurovision Songs in the chart. Have they managed to make the Top 40 and like Loreen – make the Top 10? At the mid-week chart Emmelie de Forest (Eurovision Winner) was at […]
From Ryan Dolan to Anouk to the Eurovision Winner Emmelie from Denmark – they all have returned home to wonderful receptions. We have taken a quick look at them all. Ireland Ryan Dolan and Team Ireland returned home late on Sunday evening from Malmo to a huge welcome […]
First Semi-final; only one place still to be decided? While fan polls may be an interesting diversion between the end of national final season and the Eurovision week, once we get to the rehearsals, the bookmakers odds provide the best guide to how songs will succeed in the […]
Anouk took to the stage for The Netherlands, in her first Eurovision rehearsal for 2013. Thankfully no “Angry Birds” here as she was commanding in her performance. Well done Anouk for selecting a Green stage background that looks very impressive. Dressed in a black t-shirt and jeans she looked […]