IRELAND – Eurosong finalist Laura O’Neill has just recorded a special Valentine’s Day gift for all you Eurovision Ireland readers. It is her acoustic Eurovision Medley that brings us through the years of the contest. From “Rock & Roll Kids” to “Why Me” to “Hold Me Now” to […]
“Bonus Tracks expected from Abba’s record company this year.” 2014 represents the 40th anniversary of Abba’s win at Eurovision with the iconic song “Waterloo”. Universal Records has revealed that to mark the occasion, they “are planning on reissuing a lot of Abba material with bonus tracks”. There are […]
It is that time of the year when the Eurovision Fans in Ireland come together in the capital city, Dublin, for Eurobash. For any of you who don’t know what Eurobash is – and shame on you if you don’t – it is an amazing night full of […]
Dana, Ireland’s first Eurovision winner from 1970, has announced that she will be travelling to the Middle East as she hosts a special tour of all the famous Biblical locations. Dana was asked by the organisation “Christians in Entertainment” to become involved in this initiative. “I was thrilled […]
Earlier this month we at Eurovision Ireland commented on the coincidence that Eurovision Legend Agnetha Faltskog (of Abba fame) was releasing her latest album in over 9 years on May 13th – just as Eurovision Week began. Rumors began to circulate that Agnetha might be taking part in […]
2006 Eurovision Winners Lordi are back following a 2 year hiatus. The Finnish Eurovision Winners start their “Tour Beast Or Not Tour Beast” concerts in the run up to Eurovision 2013. They will be playing 6 concerts in the UK and “Wakefield” – a surprising destination for the rock […]
Who will represent San Marino at Eurovision 2013? That question will be answered tomorrow at 11am (CET) SMTV, the San Marino National Broadcaster will be holding a special press conference tomorrow, Wednesday 30 January at 11 am CET in San Marino. At this press conference they will be presenting […]
(Photograph Courtesy of X-Factor/ITV/MelanieMcCabe.com) We had reported earlier in the month that Eurosong Mentor – Mairead Farrell – had confirmed on national radio that X-Factor contestant Melanie McCabe was her act for this year’s Eurosong Final in the hope of becoming Ireland‘s representative at Eurovision 2013 in […]
(Photograph Courtesy of Vasilis Aelian Spiliopoulos) Who will represent Greece at Eurovision 2013? Well the answer to that question is getting closer. We announced earlier that Greek National Broadcaster ERT was working in partnership with MAD TV to bring Greece to Eurovision 2013. Today Greek Newspaper “Proto Thema” announced that […]
(Photograph Courtesy of eurovision-addict.blogspot.com) Melodifestivalen 2013 will select Sweden’s own representative to Eurovision this year in Malmo. For several weeks now Swedish Broadcaster SVT has been teasing viewers with trailers for the show featuring the presenters of the contest – Gina Dirawi and Danny Saucedo. Both have been seen running […]
(Photograph courtesy of esc12points.com) It was a Smörgåsbord of Eurovision tonight with Denmark selecting their representative for Eurovision 2013, Norway Selecting 3 more finalists from Semi Final 2 and Iceland not wanting to be out done also putting another 3 acts through to next weekend’s final. DENMARK The biggest […]
(Photograph Courtesy MGP/NRK) Tonight is the Second Semi Final is the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix as they search for their 2013 entrant to Eurovision 2013). Following on from last week’s shocks amongst some Eurovision Fans in Semi Final 1 in Norway, nothing is a foregone conclusion. Some might […]
(Photograph Courtesy of eurovision-addict.blogspot.com) “In A Moment Like This” the Danish Eurovision Fans must be excited! Tonight we have the final of Dansk Melodi Grand Prix (DMGP) 2013 , and Danish Broadcaster DR are promising the biggest Danish National Final ever. This will be a close call as […]
(Photograph courtesy of Plixid.com) Who will represent France at Eurovision 2013 in Malmo? Well that decision was confirmed yesterday by France 3 – National Broadcaster. An internal committee of French Music experts including – writers, composers, lyricists, singers and managers – met and decided that the best candidate to represent […]
(Photograph courtesy of ©Christina Liljenberg, Poplight.se) The rumour mill about whom will represent the UK at Eurovision 2013 just gets bigger and bigger. This in itself could be the problem as to why the UK Press have a dual edged sword attitude towards the contest – if the BBC allows […]