Now that the National Finals season is finished and all songs for Eurovision 2016 have been selected we now have a period of only 3 days where we wait for the rehearsals to begin in Stockholm. What better way to fill the time than to look back over the 60 […]
“Why is Eurovision considered so frivolous in Britain, Christer Bjorkman replied: “There are several reasons, one is Terry Wogan himself.” Those are the reports in the Daily Mail (See Here) The article in last night’s paper claims that SVT’s Executive Producer singled out the late Sir Terry Wogan […]
Sweden has finally decided who will be travelling all the way from Stockholm to, erm Stockholm in May to hold up a whole nation’s honour. Frans and his song ‘If I were sorry’ is the sixth Swede in this unenviable position. So we look at the previous five […]
If it can happen in Denmark it can happen in Sweden. Molly Sanden is not scheduled to be at Melodifestivalen yet but her song ‘YOUniverse’ has been placed on Amazon to pre-order which includes a short sample of the song. You can LISTEN HERE Papa Schlager – aka […]
SWEDEN : Gothenburg sees 21 Hotels Blocked Booked for May 2016 News today that 21 hotels have been blocked booked for the month of May 2016 – just when Eurovision 2016 will be taking place. Is it a sign from the Schlager Gods that we are returning to […]
SWEDEN : SVT Publish the votes of their ‘Eurovision TV Review Show’ – Who got their points? Sweden held their annual television preview show where they review the songs from this year’s contest. They had 5 members of their jury and they included Head of Delegation and 1992 […]
SWEDEN : Just Announced that Måns Zelmerlöw and Christer Björkman will perform in London! Loreen and Herreys are not the only Swedish Acts performing in London as it is now confirmed that that two Swedish ‘Heroes’ (see what I did there) are coming to the UK capital to perform also. […]
CYPRUS Interview with Minus One : “You literally feel your brain wiggling and your man parts trying to win their independence, just like Quebec!” Eurovision Ireland caught up with Minus One who are in the Final of the Cypriot Eurovision 2015 National Final. To say that this is […]
Sweden is all about change this year as they select their song for Eurovision 2015 at the juggernaut that is Melodifestivalen. What are the new changes that were announced by SVT (Swedish National Broadcaster) today? They relate to the ‘Second Chance’ semi final. This was where Sweden’s 2013 […]
Cyprus are all set for a Eurovision show down as they now get to the serious stages of their selection for Eurovision 2015. They have a little help from the creator of ‘Shady Lady’ and the one and only ‘Papa Schlager’! Hosting the show will be the ever […]