#BIRTHDAY: Severina from Croatia is 38 today There’s often a debate these days about language. Does a country opt for their own tongue, or one of them? Or do they go for something more mainstream? Usually English. There are arguments for and against, but I think it’s nice […]
BIRTHDAY: Goran Karan from Croatia is 56 today Over the years, some countries have been gunning for a win, only for that time to pass without success. They then slip back into obscurity. Of course, past performance is no guide to future performance. But when you look at […]
This year’s addition of Eurovision Young Musicians, due to be held in Zagreb on Sunday 21st June, has been postponed. This has been announced as a joint decision by the European Broadcasting Union and HRT, the host broadcaster. This follows the cancellation of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. […]
Last night, Croatia chose their entrant for Eurovision Young Musicians 2020, to be held in Zagreb. Eight Finalists faced a Jury, but only one could be chosen. Ivan Petrovic-Poljak, a 16 year-old, will represent his home nation – playing the Piano. Author: Richard Taylor Source: Eurovoix
BIRTHDAY: Roko from Croatia is 20 today Eurovision attracts singers both young and old. We’ve had nonagenarians on stage. And mere children. Well, not the children any more, but never forget our show’s history. Today we have a singer who was towards the younger end of the spectrum […]
Last time we had a look at the betting odds, only Albania had declared and it was a bit odd only having a Top 1 – but with the majority of entries now known for Rotterdam, it’s time to take a look again at the betting odds! Remember, […]
Welcome back to the brand new Eurovision Ireland series, Review In Two – also known as #ReVu2! Over the course of this series, Eurovision Ireland regular James will take a look at all the songs heading to Rotterdam for Eurovision 2020 and give you his thoughts in just […]
After a Saturday night to remember with Dora 2020, Damir Kedžo was crowned winner and will represent Croatia at the Eurovision Song Contest this year with the song “Divlji Vjetre”. Before Saturday’s final, Croatia will have to place in the Top 10 of the 1st Semi Final on […]
Last Friday and Saturday, the twenty two applicants to be this year’s representative at Eurovision Young Musicians were whittled down to eight Finalists by a Jury. The eight Finalists are: Vanesa Ilicic – Guitar Marko Matajic – Piano Lucia Musac – Cello Mia Pecnik – Piano Ivan Petrovic-Poljak […]
BUT WE ONLY HAVE ONE SONG!!! You’ve all just screamed at your computer screens (or mobile phones)!! Yes, we do – but that doesn’t stop the bookies from already taking a look at who they think will win the Eurovision Song Contest 2020! Remember, betting odds are calculated […]
Happy 2020 from everyone here at Eurovision Ireland! ESC Radio’s yearly Eurovision Top 250 is a staple in the fan calendar, with lovers of the contest from across Europe and beyond listening in on New Year’s Eve to find out if their favourites have earned a place on […]
BIRTHDAY: Boris Novković from Croatia is 52 today If you’re not confident on stage by yourself, what do you do? Well, you get some pals up there with you. You know they’l be on your side, and if things don’t go well, you can lay the blame on […]
As it’s now December, many of us will be turning our attention to Christmas and begin decorating our homes for the festive season. Sadly for Eurovision fans, Christmas couldn’t really be further away from the traditionally May-held contest… after all, it’s a long time to go till Rotterdam, […]
JESC BIRTHDAY: Josie Zec is 19 today Josie took part in the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Malta, with the song Game over. Happy birthday, Josie. Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
Dora will once return as the National Selection for Croatia, after returning last year from a seven year break. A Jury will select sixteen songs to progress to Dora. Songs can be submitted from next Tuesday (5th November) and will close on Sunday 15th December. Author: Richard Taylor […]