Just before the contest this year, it was revealed that a Eurovision Song Contest board game would soon be going on sale, giving fans across the globe the chance to live their dreams and win the contest for themselves! The game was available for pre-order and sold out […]
Eurovision 2018 will always stand out in the history books for the year that 3 countries lost their 100% qualification rates from the semi-finals. Many of us here at Eurovision Ireland never dreamed we’d see the day Russia or Romania failed to make it into Saturday night’s main […]
OBITUARY: Yugoslavia’s Sabahudin Kurt has died News has reached us that Yugoslavia’s representative in the 1964 Eurovision Song Contest – Sabahudin Kurt – has died. He was 82. He sang the song ‘Život je sklopio krug’ at the Tivoli Concert Hall in Copenhagen. As you may know, only […]
Last year in Kyiv, not only did Salvador Sobral break the record for the highest number of points ever scored at the Eurovision Song Contest (so far!), he also broke another slightly more dubious record – namely, ending Portugal’s reign as country with the Most Participations at […]
The sophomore season of Turkvizyon is upon us and we bring you the live Rolling Blog of the Grand Final. Some arithmetic errors in the semi final mean that we have a 15 song final as opposed to the original schedule. You know the score. Refresh this page […]
Turkey has not been in the Eurovision Song Contest since 2012. We miss them and their ethnic sounds that added a “je ne sais quoi” to the Eurovision family. Instead, they set up their own contest for members (and guests) of the Turkic-speaking world. Not just sovereign […]
The 12 Finalist of Türkvizyon 2013 have been announced. The very first broadcast of Türkvizyon took place this afternoon. 24 acts competed for 12 places in the Grand Final. The 24 Jury members – each a representative from the participating countries decided on the following 12 finalists Altai […]
“Bosnia and Herzegovina has decided not to participate in the Eurovision song contest, and to join newly founded alternative Turkvision”. This is the claim made yesterday by the Bulgarian News Agency Novinite and Serbian Website Novi Magazin. The move from Eurovision to Turkvision is allegedly “motivated by what Bosnia’s TV organizers […]
You remember Deen who asked us to join him “In The Disco” at Eurovision 2004. Well he represented Bosnia & Herzegovina and brought the country to 9th place in the Grand Final with his catchy hip swaying moves with the Ladies. He looked like he was straight out […]