The Last 5 Finalists Are Found in Estonia Tonight 10 acts competed for the 5 remaining places in the Estonian National Final. The votes were a 50/50 Jury/Public vote The 5 acts going through to the final were Go Away Bird – Sally Jüri Pootsmann – Play Meisterjaan […]
It’s wonderful to see the return of Ukraine to the Eurovision song contest after last year’s absence. Oh, how we have missed you! This weekend is the big final when one out of six songs will be chosen to represent Ukraine in Stockholm. Who will it be? We […]
Thursday 25th of February is the night Germany will choose their song for Eurovision 2016. There are 10 songs in the running, with a wide variety of musical styles from alternative rock to Gregorian chant. (Yes, really!) The question is, who will be chosen to represent Germany in […]
YAY – We will have 7 songs competing this Saturday in Melodifestivalen! Last week brought us ‘skandal’, heartache, awesome songs and Les Ketchup (random), so what is in store this week? One way to find out and that is to have a look at the rehearsal clips of […]
GEORGIA: The King and Queen of Georgia discuss what’s hot and what’s not in the Georgian song selection for Eurovision 2016. No we are not talking about Nodi and Sophie, we are of course talking about myself and the honourable David Elder who are Georgian royalty when it […]
Lordi, Lordi, Lordi – It’s Heat 2 of UMK 2016 in Finland Next Saturday, 13th February sees the second heat of Finland’s UMK16 qualifying competition featuring another 6 songs. Who will join Saara Aalto, Eini and Stella Christine from the first heat? Attention 2 – Ready For The […]
Denmark – The country that can’t stop winning in Eurovision in Sweden! The Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2016 will take place on Saturday, 13th February 2016 at the Forum Horsens in Horsens. Tune in on the night for a live rolling blog from Andrew Main on the Eurovision […]
Cuckoo Cuckoo – Time for some Swiss Chocolate, Cheese and Eurovision The Swiss national final of ESC 2016 – Die Entscheidungsshow will take place on Saturday 13 February 2016 at the Bodensee Arena in Kreuzlingen. We will have a live rolling blog on the night from Elaine Dove […]
I’m in love with a Beaver – The ‘Riga Beaver’ Thank you Latvian TV for bringing back the Riga Beaver. He can come and chew on my wood anytime! In case you missed our LIVE BLOG of the first Semi Final of Supernova 2016 (Check it out HERE) […]
6 songs selected and 37 left to go – What is your favourite so far? This week we saw Spain select Barei to bring her funky song to Eurovision The week before that 2 songs join the class of Eurovision 2016 – Belarus and Malta. So let’s take […]
Hyvää iltaa (as they say in Jyväskylä! Those crazy crazy Finns are in Eurovision, with their own unique formula. Whilst other countries may go all populist in their approach, UMK – Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu – is definitely Finnish. Broadcaster YLE goes for variety and maybe just a little bit […]
Dobroho vechora! Kiev calling! After taking a year out, Ukraine return to Europe’s favourite music competition and their road to Stockholm starts right here! Tonight, 9 acts will compete for one of 3 places in the final for the chance to sing for Ukraine in Sweden this May. […]
Next Saturday 6th February, Iceland will begin to search for its Eurovision contender for Stockholm 2016. Who will it be? We took a look at the contestants and listened to their songs: Alna Dis Arnardottir – Instant I took an ‘Instant’ liking to this song. It’s beautifully […]
Saturday 6th February sees the first of three UMK16 qualifying heats to find this year’s Finnish entry for Eurovision 2016. Here’s a look at the six competitors in heat one PLUS make sure to see who you have been voting for in our International Poll for Favourite Song […]
Who should represent Spain at Eurovision 2016? With the 6 acts announced for the Spanish national selection for Eurovision 2016, we are asking you who you think should represent the country at Eurovision in Stockholm. The early leader was Barei but now it is a close race for […]