#IRELAND: Interviews with the Eurosong 2024 finalists Eurovision Ireland was granted exclusive access to RTÉ’s TV studios to catch up with the six acts bidding to represent Ireland at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö in May. They told us about the rehearsals, what advice they’ve been […]
#BIRTHDAY: Pænda from Austria is 36 today We like to celebrate the characters of Eurovision here. There have been plenty, and they’re not all Nordic. Come to think of it, which Nordic singer would be the biggest heap of fun at a dinner party? Aside from the north […]
It’s that time of year again! Ireland is getting ready to choose their representative for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest, coming to us live from Malmö, Sweden in May! Six acts are competing for that ticket to Sweden, all hoping to be Ireland’s next Eurovision contestant. They are: […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jade Ewen from the UK is 36 today Do you remember when some countries used to do well? And then us newbies came along and upset no end of apple carts? Some think it’s an outrage. As you’ll know, anyone can win our favourite TV show. just […]
#BIRTHDAY: Hannah Mancini from Slovenia is 44 today It’s false-flagger time. Yeah, we bang on about them, but there are many good reasons for them taking part. The good reasons must surely outdo the bad ones. Our friends in Slovenia have tried many approaches to our favourite TV […]
#IRELAND: Interview with JyellowL Jean-Luc ‘JyellowL’ Uddoh is participating in Eurosong 2024, Ireland national final for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö in May. We caught up with him and he told us about his musical idols, his family and, of course, his favourite cakes. Author: John […]
#BIRTHDAY: Christie from Greece is 68 today All countries can have their day. And as others have said, anyone can win our favourite TV show. Austria or Portugal are two cases in point, where an indifferent track record has been interrupted by a win. During the 21st Century, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Iris from Belgium is 29 today Do you think that those semi-finals are brutal? We’ve all had discussions on why a certain song qualifies over another song. After all, every act in every semi-final is trying their hardest to make the leap from weekday sideshow to main […]
#BIRTHDAY: Iva Zanicchi from Italy is 84 today Certain contests are known for more than just the songs. It could be a stage invasion, someone falling over when trying to present a trophy. Or it could be something that rules didn’t expect. In 1969, four countries tied for […]
#BIRTHDAY: Françoise Hardy is 80 today Over the years, our favourite TV show has had more than its fair share of big stars. Not those that have one bite at the cherry, and mainly stick to a certain circuit of events year in, year out. Today’s birthday girl […]