Following Jamala’s victory at the Ukrainian selection event on Sunday, the international press were quick to jump on the song’s political content, as 1944 is believed to be about the Stalinist expulsion of Crimean Tatars during the Second World War. Despite the hype, it’s worth noting that songs […]
Established in 2009, rock band Minus One have been making waves in Cyprus and beyond with their brand of driving, edgy rock. Now, they are turning their sights on a Eurovision win at Stockholm with their song, ‘Alter Ego’. I don’t know about you, but I REALLY want […]
Tonight Moldova kicked of their selection for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, O Melodie Pentru Europa 2016 with their 1st Semi Final! This year’s selection comprises of 2 semi finals, each with 12 acts. From both semi finals, 7 songs will be selected from a mixture of Public […]
Back in December, it was announced that pop/rock trio Highway would represent Montenegro in the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. But who are Highway? Where are they from, and more importantly, do they have what it takes to make it big in Stockholm? We did some research and here’s […]
The Romanian Selection Event’s Semi Final is less than two weeks away on March 4th, where 12 acts will compete for a chance to be in the top 6 and progress to the final on March 6th. We met up with Ovidiu Anton, a presence known to the […]
Last Saturday 20th February, Iceland chose the song that will represent their country at Eurovision 2016 in Stockholm. It was the spellbinding ‘Hear Them Calling’ by Greta Salome. This song could be a strong contender for taking first place with its up-tempo beat and singalong chorus. So who […]
Last Saturday, Jamala was chosen to represent Ukraine at Eurovision 2016 in Stockholm with her beautiful song, ‘1944’. If you haven’t heard it yet, then check out the video below and give your ears a treat. Not familiar with Jamala? Here’s 10 top facts to get you up […]
Since 1956, the Eurovision Song Contest has been hosted all across Europe in a variety of venues from awe-inspiring capitals, to small towns practically in the middle of nowhere! One of the joys of Eurovision is that each new host city brings something new to the table and […]
If you were following our Live Blog from tonight then you will already know that Ukraine has voted to send Jamala with 1944 to Stockholm for Eurovision 2016! Ukraine will perform in the 2nd semi-final on May 12th. To see who they’ll be up against for a ticket […]
Ahead of tonight’s final in Kiev, Eurovision Ireland caught up with one one of the acts hoping to represent Ukraine in Stockholm this May – The Hardkiss! After a fantastic performance during the 1st Semi Final on February 6th, The Hardkiss both proceeded to the Ukrainian final and […]