#BIRTHDAY: Vlado Kalember from Yugoslavia is 69 today Time to slip in a little duet for your viewing pleasure. It comes from that mythical country Yugoslavia. And goes to show that, for a time at least, a larger entity can function perfectly well. Back in 1984, Yugoslavia (remember […]
#BIRTHDAY: Aysel from Azerbaijan is 33 today Do you have an all-time favourite duo? Is it one of those pairing that achieve notoriety, like a certain Belgian twosome from 1973? Or someone a lot more recent like two Spaniards in 2018? Either way, we love duets as they […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jacqueline Boyer from France is 81 today Because we celebrate all aspects of our favourite TV show here, it should be no surprise when I dig deeply into the archives. I’ve dug/digged very deeply today, back to the fifth contest. No, it’s not from 2006, but from […]
#BIRTHDAY: Ronnie Tober from the Netherlands is 77 today It’s about time we went vintage again, just to show what today’s performers are following in the footsteps of. Those older songs weren’t all classics, but you can guarantee that every song will have at least one fan. Back […]
#BIRTHDAY: Anna Rossinelli from Switzerland is 35 today Our continent is full of countries of all types. Monarchies, republics, and even principalities. But if you look hard enough, there’s a country that’s a confederation. How grand is that? A collection entities who stay together because they all get […]
#BIRTHDAY: Ingrid Peters from Germany is 68 today Do you remember the contests back in the 1980s? They were a different affair to now, with countries often finishing in similar positions year in, year out. Our friends in Germany only managed one win, but also managed four runners-up […]
Ilya Volkov from Belarus, has turned 20 years old today. Ilya represented Belarus, at the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 3rd place, with “Poy so mnoy”. Happy Birthday, Ilya! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the […]
Alexey Zhigalkovich from Belarus, has turned 26 years old today. Alexey represented Belarus, at the 2007 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 1st place, with “S druz’yami”. Happy Birthday, Alexey! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
#BIRTHDAY: Efendi from Azerbaijan is 31 today It was in 2020 when things changed. That contest we were all looking forward to in Rotterdam was almost upon us, and then it got cancelled. Luckily, for many of the acts chosen, they got a free pass to 2021 when […]
Noni Răzvan Ene from Romania, has turned 30 years old today. Noni represented Romania, at the 2004 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 4th place, with “Îți mulțumesc”. Happy Birthday, Noni! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the […]