George Michaelides from Cyprus, has turned 18 years old today. George represented Cyprus, at the 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 16th place, with “Dance Floor”. Happy Birthday, George! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
Vincenzo Cantiello from Italy, has turned 21 years old today. Vincenzo represented Italy, at the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 1st place, with “Tu primo grande amore”. Happy Birthday, Vincenzo! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in […]
#BIRTHDAY: Christer Björkman from Sweden is 64 today That thing when you get to represent your country. It must be a feeling of such elation. But with that elation must come a sense of foreboding. What if you sing out of key? What if the juries/televoters like everyone […]
#BIRTHDAY: Vicky Leandros is 72 today Being a winner at our favourite TV show is something no-one can take away from you. Few have won, and even fewer have won at their second attempt. And fewer still have won – at their second attempt – for a country […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jasmine from Finland is 45 today It’s a fact that the Eurovision semi-final isn’t a 21st Century phenomenon. Semi-finals of sorts happened in 1993 and 1996. But it’s always been the case that a song that qualifies from a semi-final way down the list is unlikely to […]
#BIRTHDAY: Demy from Greece is 30 today Do you often wonder what goes on in planning meetings to decide upon a staging for a Eurovision song? The outfit to wear, the positions of the backing singers, whether to have dancers even. It all needs careful planning. In 2017, […]
Tess Gaerthé from The Netherlands, has turned 29 years old today. Tess represented The Netherlands, at the 2005 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 7th place, with “Stupid”. Happy Birthday, Tess! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the […]
TimoTi Sannikov from Israel, has turned 18 years old today. TimoTi represented Israel alongside Shira Frieman, at the 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – finishing in 15th place, with “Follow My Heart”. Happy Birthday, TimoTi! Let us know what you think about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – […]
#BIRTHDAY: Alice and Ellen Kessler from Germany are 85 today As you’ll know, our favourite TV show was originally a vehicle for soloists. However, the duos soon came along. Were they a good idea? Well, among those duos were that curious thing – twins. We’ve had a few […]
#BIRTHDAY: Adrian Lulgjuraj from Albania is 41 today Don’t you just love our favourite TV show for its masses of different styles? You can have good old Scandi-Schlager, followed by good old Adriatic ballad, followed by something completely insane. There’s something for everyone. Some styles feature more than […]