We got it right – Farid Mammadov will represent Azerbaijan at Eurovision 2013 with the song “Hold Me”. The mid tempo ballad won the right to represent Azerbaijan in Sweden this May. He was among the favorites and won the 10 act final. With no Turkey at […]
(Photograph Courtesy of MartinBakerPhotography.com) Another finalist was selected for the Azeri National final in possibly the closest heat to date of Milli Secim Turu 2013. As we had predicted we had a male winner and again as we had predicted it was Fərid Məmmədov. You may remember that […]
(Photograph courtesy of http://www.MartinBakerPhotography.com) Monday nights is always Eurovision Night on the Weekly Azeri National Eurovision Selection. This week the standard has jumped up another level and we potentially have a male solo singer making the final as the boys seem to have taken the game to the […]
(Photograph Courtesy of http://www.Martinbakerphotography.com) Last weeks semi final in Azerbaijan has produced another female finalist. Leyla Qafari won a very close semi Final and now progresses to the final in Azerbaijan. Here is winning performance from last Friday. (YouTube Video Courtesy of Azeurovision) Source Azeurovision and http://www.MartinBakerPhotography.com
(Photograph Courtesy of MartinBakerPhotography.com) Milli Seçim 2013 returned to our screens on Monday night after an unexpected week’s absence – and we so missed it. You all know that we follow it religiously here at Eurovision Ireland. So Monday night was Eurovision Night and another 9 acts took […]
(Photograph courtesy of Plixid.com) Who will represent France at Eurovision 2013 in Malmo? Well that decision was confirmed yesterday by France 3 – National Broadcaster. An internal committee of French Music experts including – writers, composers, lyricists, singers and managers – met and decided that the best candidate to represent […]
(Photograph Courtesy of frida.stalnacke@svt.se) Swedish Broadcaster SVT have just released the first images of what the Melodifestivalen 2013 stage will look like. Viktor Brattström and Frida Arvidsson are the designers tasked with developing this year’s Melodifestivalen stage. They began work on the project in the Summer of 2012 and […]
(Photograpy Courtesy of TRM) Who will represent Moldova at Eurovision 2013 in Malmo, Sweden? Well National Broadcaster TRM have just released the first successful 9 songs that will compete in their National Selection process – and we have Irish interest. Follow the link below to listen to all the […]
(Photograph Courtesy of http://www.martinbakerphotography.com) Azerbaijan selected another finalist towards their Eurovision 2013 entrant – and as we had predicted it was the amazing and stunning Leyla Əliyeva You may remember that she sang Rona Nishliu of Albania‘s 2012 entry Suus – and it was explosive. (YouTube Video Courtesy of Azeurovision) Leyla […]
Who will win Melodifestivalen 2013 and represent Sweden at home in Malmo? Well SVT ( Swedish National Broadcaster) have started the media machine for their national choice – “Melodifestivalen” – with one of the best TV adverts that we have ever seen. Thanks to our friends at Wiwiblogs for finding […]