#BIRTHDAY: Edurne from Spain is 36 today Our friends in Spain haven’t had the best of times this century. The peak was a 6th place finish in 2001. Since then, well, they’ve tried. They’ve even brought in bigger guns at time. Today’s birthday girl Edurne García Almagro had […]
Jael from Australia, has turned 16 years old today. Jael represented Australia, at the 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 3rd place, with “Champion”. Happy Birthday, Jael! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments below or […]
#BIRTHDAY: Anna Vissi from Greece is 64 today As you’ll know, there have been 65 contests. So that means 65 home entries. We had one yesterday, and we’ve got another one today. Are you excited yet? Today’s birthday girl Άννα Βίσση/Anna Vissi was the home entrant in 2006, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Frans from Sweden is 23 today Do you ever feel old when you watch certain performers do what they do best? Those singers who were teenagers when they took part in our favourite TV show years ago and are still only in their twenties. Cast your mind […]
#BIRTHDAY: Natália Kelly from Austria is 27 today One thing about Eurovision that some of us have learnt over the years is the form has no memory. A country can win after a really poor result the previous year. Belgium 1985/86 anyone? Or Latvia 2001/02? This brings to […]
#BIRTHDAY: Mei Finegold from Israel is 39 today You want a lyric to furrow the brow and encourage a shrug? Then today’s song has a prime candidate. Us European types often use a lot of artistic licence when it comes to rhyming couplets. Just ask Natasja Crone Back […]
Sophia Patsalides from Cyprus, has turned 21 years old today. Sophia represented Cyprus, at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 9th place, with “I pio omorfi mera”. Happy Birthday, Sophia! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in […]
Mishela Rapo from Albania, has turned 21 years old today. Mishela represented Albania, at the 2015 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 5th place, with “Dambaje”. Happy Birthday, Mishela! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments below […]
#BIRTHDAY: Ferry Graf from Austria would have been 90 today Did you know there were Eurovision Song Contests in the 20th Century? It might be a shock for some I know. But not only were the 20th Century contests, some of them weren’t even in colour! Are you […]
#BIRTHDAY: Douwe Bob from the Netherlands is 29 today Funny how some coincidences come about. If you’re a fan of our favourite TV show, then you might have been variously pleased, disappointed or annoyed that you could or couldn’t get to the circus arrived in Rotterdam last May. […]