It is sometimes difficult to get off a “Carrousel” ride – And this maybe the case with Switzerland. We all looked at the Swiss final on Saturday and saw The ‘Heilsarmee’ crowned the winners with their song “You and Me”. We all clapped along and thought this is a […]
As Manga sang back in 2010 – Yes indeed Turkey “We could be the same” and not be in Malmö for Eurovision 2013. http://youtu.be/9XwlTisbPdw (YouTube Video courtesy of Eurovision House) Reports are just emerging that Turkey have allegedly decided to withdraw from the contest but not for economic […]
I would “Love To(in) Rewind” change your decision to withdraw from Eurovision 2013. Yes the Economic Grimm reaper has claimed another country from the Malmö Joyride of Eurovision. Bosnian National Broadcaster BHRT today released a statement conforming that due to the ongoing recession in the country and necessary cut […]
ORF today released the details of the 5 acts who will compete in the National Final for Austria which is more commonly known as “Österreich rockt den Song Contest”. What a diverse selection ORF has provided us this year. HOWEVER there is one notable omission and that is 2012’s “Österreich rockt den […]
(Press Photograph courtesy of © Thomas Hanses (EBU) at Eurovision.tv) So the X-Factor final took place last night – so now people can focus back on the REAL competition – Eurovision 2013! So lot’s of our readers have been asking us when will the national finals across Europe take place? Let’s […]
Eurovision Ireland has been in contact with our friends at the Cypriot Eurovision Delegation regarding their participation in Eurovision 2013 in Malmö. And it is with great pleasure we can reveal that we have been told that Cyprus WILL be in Sweden next year. As we had reported there were grave […]
It is with mixed emotions that we bring you the news that we told you all last week – that many people criticised us for doing – but unfortunately we were correct when we told you that Slovakia was withdrawing from the 2013 contest. National Broadcaster STV has […]
Reuters have just reported that 4 terrorists that were arrested on the eve of Eurovision in Baku earlier this year have been sentenced for up to 14 years in prison. Azerbaijan has a more relaxed approach to religion than some of its neighbours and this they feel places […]
Last year saw FYR Macedonia break their spell of bad luck in missing out on the Grand Final. Kaliopi – one of the Balkan‘s most known and much-loved artists sang the song Crno I Belo. The song and singer were selected internally by the National Broadcaster MRT. And what a stroke of genius that was. […]
Switzerland continue the tradition of being the first country to select their entry for Eurovision. Is this in the hope that people will know the song by the time the contest comes along 5 months later? As in recent years too the land locked country has had several selection heats which include the […]