#BIRTHDAY: Carola from Sweden is 55 today We know you like our birthday feature. Well this is one you won’t want to miss. Sweden is – in some eyes – the pinnacle of Eurovision-ness. So when a Swedish birthday comes along, we’re going to celebrate it. Today’s birthday […]
Building on the success of our Best of the Big 5 series, Eurovision Ireland is broadening its search for your favourite entries from countries across the continent, spanning the contest’s entire back catalogue. Our Nordic Tour has seen us crown winners from Iceland, Finland, Denmark and Norway – […]
Of course, a lot gets made of the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest – how can it not? They’ve just won the biggest televised competition on the planet! But what about the songs that came in 2nd? The songs that a lot of people loved, but it […]
#BIRTHDAY: Carola from Sweden is 54 today We know you like our birthday feature. Well this is one you won’t want to miss. Sweden is – in some eyes – the pinnacle of Eurovision-ness. So when a Swedish birthday comes along, we’re going to celebrate it. Today’s birthday […]
BIRTHDAY: Carola from Sweden is 53 today It’s that date. The one you’ve been waiting for. Sadly, it only comes around only once per year. It’s a Swedish participant’s birthday. One who’s taken part not once, not twice, but three times! If you hadn’t worked it out already, […]
SWEDEN: Where does Carola come from? That may sound like an odd question. As you know, Carola Häggkvist has participated three times, finishing third, first and fifth in those appearances, the first when she was only 16 years old. Contest sponsor MyHeritage has been researching Carola’s family history. […]
Continuing my delve into the staging & presentation of Eurovision songs over the past 60 years, we’ve considered the results that can be achieved with the now huge video walls that form the backdrop of the modern Eurovision stage, last week we looked at the pyrotechnics because, let’s face it, who […]
It’s the party to end all parties so bring so get your glad rags on! The huge Tele 2 Arena that is right beside the Globen Arena will be the venue for the biggest Eurovision party and you’re all invited. So if you didn’t get tickets to Globen […]
FRANCE : The Stunning Amina Returns With New Music and Sounds Even BETTER! We brought you news last year that Amina (France Eurovision 1991) had returned to the music studio with the amazing ‘North Project’ – well we are even more overjoyed to announce that Amina is back […]
Meet the contestants in Heat 3 of Melodifestivalen 2015 In true Melodifestivalen spirit, we now present the third round of the contestants that make up Heat #3 of Melodifestivalen 2015. But before we look at the remaining acts, here are some interesting facts about Sweden and Eurovision to […]
Sweden – Carola and The Ark singing in your Living Room. Well that is what happened over the weekend in Sweden. The latest edition of the Swedish tv show ‘Så mycket bättre’ had duet performances including none other than Eurovision Winner Carola and Swedish Eurovision 2007 singer Ola Salo (The […]
Ever since Jan Ola Sand took a ‘Selfie’ at Eurovision in Copenhagen he has embraced social media like a Maltese Nun embracing an all important Eurovision key change! Love it! So when Jon Ola tweeted last night the number ’39’ he started a wild-fire of speculation. Loving your […]
French Chartreuse Amina will take to the stage in the Uurkly Festivalen at Nasaker in Sweden. It is a music festival with a difference. All year round the town has a population of 500 inhabitants. For the next 3 days it will be transformed into a “Hippy Commune/Festival […]
Former Eurovision winner Carola proved that she is not ‘Invincible’ when she had an accident during a cricket match of all things last Sunday. The ‘Captured By A Love Storm’ singer was shooting ‘So Much Better’ in Burgsvik, Sweden. The 47-year-old singer was not hit by the ball […]
Just a quick piece or trivia for all you Eurovision fans out there but there are 2 celebrations happening today – One Irish and One French. The French one is considerably bigger – 324 meters to be exact! However it is time for our firey woman “who has […]
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