#BIRTHDAY: Marija Šerifović from Serbia is 37 today It seems that English rules these days. No, not the (sub-)national entity. I mean the language. It’s rampant in the presentation of the shows. It’s all pervasive in the press centre. And it’s the main tongue of song too. So […]
#BIRTHDAY: Benny Borg is 76 today Back in the 1970s, it was almost the same countries that turned up every year. There was none of this semi-final tomfoolery. And as for the concept of countries further east taking part. Well, that would just be madness. Obviously things chance, […]
Gianluca Cilia from Malta, has turned 14 years old today. Gianluca represented Malta, at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 9th place, with “Dawra tond”. Happy Birthday, Gianluca! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
#BIRTHDAY: Raphael Gualazzi from Italy is 40 today It was back in late 2010/early 2011 that websites were previewing a massive announcement that we’d remember for ever. It was an intriguing thing to say, and did, momentarily, have me wondering what it would be. An expanded contest of […]
Pedro Madeira from Portugal, has turned 29 years old today. Pedro represented Portugal, at the 2006 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 14th place, with “Deixa-me sentir”. Happy Birthday, Pedro! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
#BIRTHDAY: Vicky Rosti from Finland is 63 today Do you have a list of your favourites songs per country? Maybe you think Quedate conmigo is the best Spanish song ever. Or that Nel blu dipinto di blu is the best Italian song of all time. Or what can […]
#BIRTHDAY: Gianluca Bezzina from Malta is 32 today Are there any countries you would love to see win for the first time? Well there aren’t that many left, but some are dying to lose their winning virginity, as we saw in Rotterdam. Today we look at the Mediterranean’s […]
Anna Filipchuk from Russia, has turned 17 years old today. Anna represented Russia, at the 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 10th place, with “Unbreakable”. Happy Birthday, Anna! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments below […]
Anne Gadegaard from Denmark, has turned 30 years old today. Anne represented Denmark, at the 2003 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 5th place, with “Arabiens drøm”. Happy Birthday, Anne! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
#BIRTHDAY: Katerine Duska from Greece is 32 today Our friends in Greece are vociferous Eurovision fans. It’s true they had a really purple patch some time ago, when they could do absolutely no wrong. Those top 10 places started in 2001, and generally continued about a dozen years. […]