#BIRTHDAY: Efendi from Azerbaijan is 34 today It was in 2020 when things changed. That contest we were all looking forward to in Rotterdam was almost upon us, and then it got cancelled. Luckily, for many of the acts chosen, they got a free pass to 2021 when […]
#BIRTHDAY: Doris Dragović from Croatia is 64 today It may come as a surprise to some people out there, but there were Eurovision Song Contests in the 20th Century. A tall story you might think, but definitely true. Today it’s the birthday of one of those performers for […]
#BIRTHDAY: Robinson from Austria is 78 today Austria is one of those countries that have put in their fair share of good songs, and other songs over the years. They’ve had bands, and duos but only soloists have ever won. In the 1970s, Österreich had a love/hate relationship […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jacques Houdek from Croatia is 44 today There are so many different ways to tackle your three (or maybe six) minutes of fame on that Eurovision stage. Being part of a noteworthy duo is one tack. Or you could perform a duet by yourself. Yes, you read […]
#BIRTHDAY: Teya from Austria is 25 today As you’ll know, we’re starting to get more performers and writers at our favourite TV show that were born after 1 January 2000. Yes, the 21st Century is starting to rule the roost now. Soon, every winner will be a 21st […]
#BIRTHDAY: Mélovin from Ukraine is 28 today If you want to get ahead, you need a showstopper of a song. It’s obvious, isn’t it. But how to stop that show? With a song that you can’t help falling in love with? Or with a bonkers stage show? Both […]
#BIRTHDAY: Katrina Leskanich is 65 today There are countries out there who have experienced greatness in the past. But those days seem to be long gone. A decent result here and there but said country may wonder what it needs to do. For many years the United Kingdom […]
#BIRTHDAY: Fabrizio Moro from Italy is 50 today If you could put money on the next country of the Big Five to win, who would you pick? Italy was the last of them to triumph, but who’s to say that they couldn’t do it again? Aside from winning […]
#BIRTHDAY: Anouk from Netherlands is 50 today It wasn’t so long ago we were going Dutch in Rotterdam. Our friends in the Netherlands have a rich past going right back to the first contest – indeed the first song. Not so long ago, the Netherlands had eight years […]
#BIRTHDAY: Michèle Torr is 78 today Some people just can’t get enough of our favourite TV show. And that’s not just the fans, who are making the best of things after missing out on tickets. Instead, there’s plenty out there. Talking of people who can’t get enough, today’s […]