Ani Lorak has found herself at the centre of much media attention recently from criticism to violence at her concert in Odessa on Monday. The Ukrainian interior minister’s adviser Anton Heraschenko reportedly said on August 4 that Kyiv is making a list of Russian culture figures who […]
The First National Final for Eurovision 2014 live from Kyiv, Ukraine. Garrett here and I will be blogging from a very cold Dublin. Just refresh the post to get the up to date news on the performances. The show starts at 10:30am GMT. You can look on-line here […]
BRTC (National Broadcaster of Belarus) announced the 15 artists that will compete for the right to represent Belarus at Eurovision 2014. As we had predicted last week there are returning artists to the Belarus National Final. Matvej Bondarenko Juri Vashchuk Alexej Gross Dariia Zhanet Max Lorens & […]
Friday November 22nd is the official deadline for countries to submit their applications to participate at Eurovision 2014. With several countries still to declare their decisions here is a rolling blog where you can check who has confirmed their application. Just refresh the article to see if your […]
Europe watches on with interest as Turkey continues its plans for Turkvizyon. Will countries/regions invest in the contest? Well today sees another song selected for the contest. Tatarstan will select their song for Turkvizyon at 18:30 local time or 15:30 (CET) The show is taking place in the […]
Tonight the Jury vote on Semi Final 1 and I will give you the news – there are some shocks as there has been some nervous performances and technical hick-ups. It is just Garrett here so bear with me. Austria I have not see Natalia this nervous all week. Her […]
(Photograph Courtesy of MTV) Hungary now have their final in place . After last night’s Semi Final a further 4 Acts were selected for the Grand Final – 2 by the Jury and 2 by the Public. The Jury Selected Tamás Vastag – Holnaptól Gigi Radics – Úgy […]
(Photograph Courtesy of MTV) Tonight the first Semi Final of A-Dal took place in Hungary in the search for their Eurovision Representative for 2013. 9 Acts competed and 4 successfully made it to the final. 2 were selected by the Jury and 2 were selected by the Public […]
Ukraine – Scoring a winning goal The Ukraine took to the stage today and were amazing. A feast for the eyes and the ears. Ukraine Eurovision Song – This song is a chant for the European Football Championships. Instantly catchy and full of wonderful hooks that anyone can easily […]
(Photo courtesy of Andres Putting (EBU)) Iceland – Melting with the heat of their performance Now this is a song that I had not been overly fond of before I came to Baku but today Greta and Joni put on a performance that even the coldest of hearts […]