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Russia-Ukraine clashes reach the Eurovision red carpet

By eurovisionireland on October 14, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

The Russia-Ukraine clashes reach the Eurovision red carpet. With political ties severed between the once neighbourly countries it now seems that the social and cultural ties between the 2 countries intensifies and Eurovision singers are bearing the brunt. http://youtu.be/E4drqMGWTuY The sweeping political changes in Ukraine — which have seen […]

Editorial : ‘We Don’t Wanna Put-In’ but we’ll sing in Moscow now!

By eurovisionireland on October 11, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Rewind to 2009 and ‘I Don’t Wanna Put-in’ was the song that boogied with controversy when Georgia selected their song for Eurovision in Moscow. Rumblings and meetings in EBU buildings deemed the song to be political in nature and Georgia withdrew from the contest. Fast forward to 2014 […]