As we all know , Austria won the 2025 edition of the Eurovision Song contest in Basel, with JJ and “Wasted Love”. Which means that next year, we will be travelling to somewhere in Austria for the 2026 edition of our beloved contest. JJ’s victory in Basel was […]
This year at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, we will be looking back at Switzerland since their first participation. Today we begin with 1956. 1961 – “Nous aurons demain” In 1961, when the Contest was held in Cannes, France, Franca di Rienzo represented Switzerland with “Nous […]
Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are taking a historical look back on our favourite Contests past and present, on the very day they took place. Today it’s March 18th: Saturday 18th March 2006 On this day in 2006, the 46th edition of Melodifestivalen took place in Stockholm. Carola […]
Today, the 2024 Summer Olympics continue (although the Opening Ceremony takes place tomorrow) and we have added a Eurovision twist to the proceedings. We will be celebrating the best of Eurovision participating countries, ranked by their gold medal success at the Summer Olympics, up to and including Tokyo […]
Today, the 2024 Tour de France continues and we have added a Eurovision twist to the proceedings. During the Tour, we will be looking at the Italian and French winning entries of the Contest. Today is stage sixteen, with the tour continuing in the French city of Gruissan. […]
As part of the British Film Institute’s events to mark ‘BBC 100 Gamechangers’, they will be devoting two sessions to the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday 22nd October 2022 at the BFI’s London Southbank. Session One: The Eurovision Song Contest 1962 Thanks to the recent discovery of an […]