Skulking in the shadows, a faded starlet, clinging bitterly to memories of glorious days in the spotlight that have long passed… not only the plot of Whatever Happened Baby Jane, but also Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest. Debuting in 1961, Spain only had to wait 8 contests […]
EDITORIAL: How do you pick a song? Don’t worry, we’re not using a certain Norwegian in this editorial, as we know small children sometimes read our work. You may have read around the Internet about the selection processes of certain countries. We at EI think this needs to […]
Salutare tuturor! Numele meu este Bogdan si probabil sunteti surprinsi ca va scriu pentru prima oara in Romana pe acest site. Este un mic cadou din partea noastra, a echipei de la Eurovision Ireland, pentru cei care ne sustin din Romania. Asa cum spune si titlul, azi o […]
We all know the winners of Eurovision Song Contest and sing the songs with every ocasion we get. Of course winning is not only about the singer, but also about the song and the team behind it. With this series “The Winners BEHIND The Winners” we want to […]
So last night we had the second Semi Final of Eurovision 2017 in Kyiv and what a fantastic show it was. We of course now know our winners and losers here. So as well as 10 countries happy to go to the Final we also have 8 countries sadly disappointed […]
So last night we had the first Semi Final of Eurovision 2017 in Kyiv and what a fantastic show it was. We of course now know our winners and losers here. So as well as 10 countries happy to go to the Final we also have 8 countries […]
Last night, the Communication department, PR and Protocol from TVR released the following statement: “Romanian Television (TVR) and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have reached an agreement to enable the broadcast by TVR of Eurovision Song Contest. (…) The problems between TVR and EBU started several years ago […]
This years’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest will take place at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, in Valletta – Malta on 20th November. Seventeen countries will compete and for the first time since the inauguration of the contest, there will not be a public televote, but a combination of professional and […]
Last night on The X Factor UK we saw a fierce Saara Aalto singing for the public vote. Unfortunately it seems the UK public wasn’t conquered by Saara’s voice yet so we were shocked to see her in the bottom three. After the sing-off, she was saved by […]
Standing out from the crowd – A necessity for Eurovision Over the years, certain media sources have bemoaned the fact that Eurovision music is too generic and is losing out on targeting a wider audience. While many countries have fielded ‘alternative’ acts over the years, these have […]