It seems that Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken the same tact as some of his senior politicians and spoken out about the recent win of Conchita Wurst at Eurovision 2014. One gets the very strong message that the Russian public gave in their high-ranking of Wurst in […]
Eurovision Winner Conchita Wurst is showing that her success at the contest has gone bigger and has captured the mainstream imagination of the public. This week saw her being interviewed on both BBC programmes “The One Show” and “Newsnight” – two of the BBC’s flagship shows for popular […]
Eurovision composer steps out into the spotlight with his new song. ‘Take My Body Close” could be a threat or a promise if I was singing it but in this instance it is thankfully an invitation from a Eurovision composer familiar to many across Europe. Our good friend […]
The Netherlands – Last year saw the return of Dutch Eurovision Fortunes when Anouk took the 4 times winning country back to the Top 10 at the contest. On her return she got the ‘Big Band’ treatment of her song “Birds”. Well it would have been rude if […]
UKRAINE – It seems that Zlata Ognevich has not been grounded “Like Gravity” as her star is ascending. Her Eurovision entry from 2013 brought the Ukraine to 3rd place and that was followed up by presenting the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv. However she is back to […]
Did people tune into RTE to look at Eurovision 2014? Well the simple answer is “yes” they did. With 20 songs from the contest making the Irish Top 100 we can now bring you the tv ratings. RTE Eurovision 2014 Ratings Tuesday Semi Final 1 – 209 […]
P.E.D. aka Post Eurovision Depression as it is known among the fans, has many symptoms. Since we have returned from Copenhagen we have been cross checking ourselves to see if we are suffering from this condition. What do you think? I have not shaved in over a week […]
Norway’s 2013 Eurovision contestant Margaret Berger is back from feeding me her love and all she makes me want to do is “Scream”. Yes the Nordic Electro Diva is back with a new Indie/Dance track. Her new song “Scream” has been released and sees her return to the […]
Eurovision 2014 has come to a close and now we are thinking of what Austria will have in store for us in 2015. However we have taken a closer look at some of the facts from the show in 2014. Here are some gems of statistics that you […]