#ESTONIA: Eesti Laul 2019 participants revealed One of the most eagerly-awaited selection processes for the Eurovision Song Contest is Eesti Laul, a series of shows from Estonian broadcaster ERR. The broadcaster has now unveiled the final 24 songs vying to be the Estonian representative in Tel Aviv. A […]
Last week we found out the name of the song competing for a chance to wave the Estonian flag in Tel Aviv. Earlier today EER, the Estonian broadcaster announced the songs competing in each Semi-Final. For the First Semi-final on 31st of January we have the following acts: […]
In this series of polls, Eurovision Ireland are going to look at countries that have won the Eurovision Song Contest and get you to vote for your favourites. Sounds simple? Well, yes, it is – the twist is, we’re grouping them according to how many times each country […]
Estonia has withdrawn from the second edition of Eurovision Choir of the Year – to be held in Gothenburg next August. The nation opened the inaugural Contest in Riga last year and also returned to Eurovision Young Musicians last year – after last competing in 2004. ERR confirmed […]
After 216 songs were submitted for Eesti Laul 2019, ERR have tonight announced the 24 that have made it through to the Semi Finals in Tartu, along with the Acts performing them. The 24 Acts and their Songs are: 1. Kadiah – “Believe” 2. Kerli Kivilaan – “Cold […]
Tickets for the 2019 edition of Eesti Laul are now on sale! Tickets are available for both Live shows in Tartu, for the Semi Finals, as well as the afternoon rehearsal and Live Grand Final in Tallinn. This year, there is a mix of both seated and standing […]
The date of the first Semi Final of Eesti Laul has been moved from 26th January to 31st January. This means both Semi Finals, the second on 02nd February, will both take place in the same week. They will both be hosted in Tartu, at the Tartu Sports […]
Recently we published an article looking at the furthest distances Eurovision has travelled over the decades. While compiling the data for that article, Eurovision Ireland regular and global wanderer James worked out the distance each Eurovision Song Contest has travelled from the previous year’s host venue to the […]
Next year’s edition of East Laul, the Estonian National Final will be bigger and better. Earlier in the summer, Tomi Rahula took over as Head of Delegation for Estonia and was tasked with improving the nation’s chances of winning the Eurovision Song Contest again. Instead of 20 semi-finalists […]
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 […]