#BIRTHDAY: 29 June – Gitte Hænning is 80 Remember Germany? They win very occasionally and also finish near the bottom of the table? A country in the middle of Europe bordering lots of places? Well they don’t always win or finish badly. And they don’t always have a […]
It’s June and it’s Pride month. Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are going to highlight some of the LGBTQ+ artists to have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest. For June 10th, we are continuing with Oscar Loya. He represented Germany with “Miss Kiss Kiss Bang”, taking 20th place, […]
SRF, the Swiss-German national broadcaster, have revealed the performance pieces, ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Yerevan. SRF have released the full list of performance pieces that the competing Musicians will be performing this evening – they are: Let us know what you think about Armenia […]
#BIRTHDAY: Wyn Hoop from Germany is 90 Do you ever get confused by song titles? You expect a song in a certain language because of the title, and you get something else? Songs in Serbo-Croat with English titles for example. Today’s birthday boy Wyn Hoop (né Winfried Lüssenhop) […]
#BIRTHDAY: 21 May – Max Mutzke from Germany is 45 Since the advent of the in-situ semi-finals in 2004, the Big Four/Five have always had their place in the Grand Final assured. Some disagree with this, but it can add that extra je ne sais quoi to proceedings. […]
WDR, the German national broadcaster, have announced their representative, for the 2026 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Yerevan. Moë Dierstein was internally selected by WDR to represent Germany in Yerevan. Moë Dierstein is a violinist and is currently studying at the Hanns Eisler School of Music, in Berlin. Let […]
So we’ve reached the final hurdle of a marathon week of rehearsals in Vienna.Today saw the final rehearsals of the week for the remaining five countries from Semi Final 2 and the Big 4 plus Austria . We hopefully by the end of today will get some first […]
One sleepy Sunday morning during the rehearsals for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, we were around the breakfast table and our minds started to wander… discussions eventually turned to Astrology and we hit on an interesting notion: which Zodiac sign has won Eurovision the most? We did the […]
Yesterday the Big 4 , France, Germany , UK and Italy plus the hosts Austria , took to the stage for the very first time . As we promised yesterday, here’s pictures of their first rehearsals . Italy Sal da Vinci “Per sempre si “ The staging depicts […]
#BIRTHDAY: 4 May – Ben Dolic is 29 You have to feel for the Class of 2020. Well, maybe not the ones that got sent to detention and became part of the Class of 2021. But those who ‘graduated’ in 2020, so they were off the scene a […]
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