Big 5 stalwart has now revealed plans for Eurovision success in 2017. RTVE is desperate for win, so is using the power of social media. Between 27 October and 27 November, the Spanish broadcaster is allowing singers to submit auditions. RTVE would like to see a variety of styles, and […]
Today is the national day of one of Eurovision’s more interesting countries. Back on 26 October 1955, the Austrian Parliament declared the country permanently neutral. As a result, that anniversary became Austria’s National Day. To celebrate, let’s take a look at some of Austria’s entries in our favourite TV show […]
Power to the people indeed!! Ok, that was Molly from the UK in 2014, but it’s a fitting anthem for Malta too! For 2017, the Maltese public will choose their Eurovision entrant – without the help of a jury!! In a recent interview, CEO of Malta’s PBS John […]
For all Eurovision fans, the 2017 season well and truly started this week as Cyprus became the first country to announce their singer for the contest next May in Kyiv! 27 year old Hovig has the great honor and responsibility to represent Cyprus. His song, which will be […]
After being in the bottom three for the second week consecutively at the X Factor UK, Saara Aalto gets another chance to prove herself. After singing a beautiful version of the song Run (by Leona Lewis/ Snow Patrol) she received two votes to go home and two to […]
Phil from OnEurope has a quick look at why the French have gone so badly awry…. So, to the third of our Big Five anthology. This is the one that perplexes me the most. With Spain and Germany I knew what I believed to be wrong. The Spaniards have to […]
Fan favorite to represent Spain at Eurovision Song Contest 2017, Ruth Lorenzo (Spain 2014) just released her latest video for the song “Voces” (Voices). The song seems to be a hymn about the power of joined voices that can stand up against every obstacle. This message is well […]
Last night, the Communication department, PR and Protocol from TVR released the following statement: “Romanian Television (TVR) and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have reached an agreement to enable the broadcast by TVR of Eurovision Song Contest. (…) The problems between TVR and EBU started several years ago […]
One of the Big 5 has its national day today. Can you guess which? That’s right, it’s Spain. And as a stalwart of 56 contests, we thought it would be good to look at some of those memorable songs from down the years. Are yours amongst them? […]
She has a smile that can light up the room! Hear what happened when Lisa-Jayne caught up with 2004 winner Ruslana at the Islington Assembley Hall where she was the special guest of the Association of Ukranians in Great Britain where she headlined a concert to celebrate their […]