#PORTUGAL: And the winner is… After two semi-finals and a Grand Final, Portuguese broadcaster RTP has awarded the golden ticket to one lucky act, who’ll defend their country at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin in May. That lucky act is… Maro, singing saudade saudade Is it […]
RTP, the Portuguese national broadcaster, has announced the guest artists ahead of the Festival Da Canção 2022 Semi Finals. Three guest acts will appear during the Semi Finals. They are: Semi Final 1: The Black Mamba – ESC 2021 Semi Final 1: Rita Redshoes Semi Final 2: Chanel […]
RTP, the Portuguese national broadcaster, have revealed the running orders for the Semi Finals of Festival da Canção 2022. The running orders are: Semi Final 1 – Saturday 5th March Os Quatro E Meia – Amanhã TheMisterDriver – CaliSun Diana Castro – Ginger Ale FF – Bom Esperar Alguém Norton – Hope Aurea – Why Kumpania Algazarra – A Minha Praia MARO – saudade, […]
RTP, the Portuguese national broadcaster, have released the twenty songs taking part in Festival da Canção 2022. You can listen to all the songs HERE. Semi Final 1 – Saturday 5th March Aurea – “Why?” Fado Bicha – “Povo pequenino” (Tiny people) FF – “Como É Bom Esperar […]
This week sees the week-in, week-out 2022 National Final marathon continue! This week is just the start of things, with just two shows and one announcement… Friday 21st January Portugal – FdC Artists & Songs Announcement (Time TBC) Saturday 22nd January Lithuania – Pabandom iš naujo Heat 3 […]
While the Grand Final of Festival da Canção 2022 will be held on Saturday 12th March, the Semi Finals will take place on Saturday 5th March and Monday 7th March – the Contest will be contended across a week, rather than three consecutive Saturdays. Semi Final One composers […]
RTP, the Portuguese national broadcaster, have announced the composers for Festival da Canção 2022. Sixteen were invited, while four were made through the public submissions. The composers are: Agir Aurea Blacci Cubita DJ Marfox Fábia Rebordão Fado Bicha FF Joana Espadinha Kumpania Algazarra Maro Norton Os Azeitonas Pedro […]
With Sweden’s Melodifestivalen wrapping up last night, the last national selection of the 2021 season has come to an end as we only have broadcaster’s announcements left to look forward to. While we’re now all excitedly looking ahead to May and eagerly awaiting the start of the contest […]
#PORTUGAL: And the winner is… The 2021 RTP Festival da Canção has finished, and the people of Portugal have decided to send a song to Rotterdam. And that song is… Love is on your side by The Black Mamba! The final results were: Love is on your side […]
The seventh week, of what is the National Final marathon season is complete. Every Sunday, #JoinUs for a full round-up of all the results, in one place. Wednesday 24th February In Cyprus, Elena released her song “El Diablo”. Thursday 25th February In Germany, Jendrik released his song “I Don’t Feel […]
This week see’s the eighth of the week-in, week-out National Final marathon season! This week has ten shows, as well as song announcements… Tuesday 2nd March Italy – San Remo Night 1 (19:30 GMT/20:30 CET) Wednesday 3rd March Italy – San Remo Night 2 (19:30 GMT/20:30 CET) Thursday […]
#PORTUGAL: Five more songs survive Festival da Canção 2021 The Portuguese public have picked five more song to go through to the Grand Final of Festival da Canção 2021 on Saturday 6 March. But what are the five? EU.CLIDES – Volte-Face Pedro Gonçalves – Não vou ficar Carolina […]
The sixth week, of what is the National Final marathon season is complete. Every Sunday, #JoinUs for a full round-up of all the results, in one place. Monday 15th February In Norway, the Second Chance round of “Melodi Grand Prix” took place: Progressing to the Final was: Jorn […]
This week see’s the seventh of the week-in, week-out National Final marathon season! This week has three shows, as well as song announcements… Wednesday 24th February Cyprus – Elena Releases “El Diablo” (Time TBC) Thursday 25th February Germany – Jendrik Stigwart’s Song Reveal (16:50 GMT/17:50 CET) Friday 26th […]
#PORTUGAL: Five songs survive Festival da Canção 2021 After the first semi-final of Portugal’s Festival da Canção 2021, five songs have fallen away, and five have made it to the Grand Final on ‘Super’ Saturday 6 March. What are the five? The Black Mamba – Love is on […]