Max Albertazzi from The Netherlands, has turned 16 years old today. Max represented The Netherlands alongside Anne Buhre, at the 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 13th place, with “Samen”. Happy Birthday, Max! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – […]
Rachel Traets from The Netherlands, has turned 22 years old today. Rachel represented The Netherlands, at the 2011 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 2nd place, with “Teenager”. Happy Birthday, Rachel! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Kølig Kaj from Denmark is 50 today Rap. Is there a musical genre that divides opinion more? It’s always a higher risk style than, say, Schlager or the good old-fashioned ballad. No matter, it can be notable when we see rap at out favourite TV show. In […]
Sofia Rol from Ukraine, has turned 19 years old today. Sofia represented Ukraine, at the 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 14th place, with “Planet Craves for Love”. Happy Birthday, Sofia! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in […]
#BIRTHDAY: Margot Eskens from Germany is 82 today You must have been thinking that I’m only picking the birthdays of recent performers. That is, in part, true. I know many of you have no knowledge of contests before 2000, but there were 44 of them. And, dear reader, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Frédéric Etherlinck from Belgium is 53 today Do you often wonder what happens to Eurovision singers once they’ve done their stuff on that stage. We know some become real musicians or politicians, or all-round media personalities. But then there are others. Today’s birthday boy Frédéric Etherlinck (né […]
#BIRTHDAY: Odd Børre from Norway is 82 today Time to look back. A long way back. Back before some of you might even have been born. But fear not, it’s in beautiful colour. If you didn’t know, the first contest in colour was in 1968. A time when […]
#BIRTHDAY: Sanja Vučić from Serbia is 28 today Some of those singers just can’t get enough of our favourite TV show. They keep coming back, just to see if they can win that crystal microphone. But it sometimes happens that they come back again in a slightly different […]
Malin Reitan from Norway, has turned 26 years old today. Malin represented Norway, at the 2005 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 3rd place, with “Sommer og skolefri”. Happy Birthday, Malin! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Duarte Mendes from Portugal is 74 today Is Eurovision political? Is there a fine line between a political song and one that celebrates history? Where do you draw this line? Some countries have had more turbulent histories than others, and some very recently. Back in 1975, revolution […]