#BIRTHDAY: Kristian Kostov from Bulgaria is 21 today It’s trailblazer birthday time. Are you excited? Is it because they were the first participant for their country? Or because they were the first winner for their country? It’s neither. Now we’re firmly established in the 21st Century, we will […]
In case you didn’t know, April 11th is National Pet Day! Although we don’t need an excuse to make a fuss over our animal companions, it’s still a nice chance to reflect on what they bring to our lives 😀 You love Eurovision – you wouldn’t be reading […]
According to Bulgarian website blife.bg, Kristian Kostov has submitted a song for Bulgaria to consider sending to Eurovision 2018 in Lisbon this May. Although Virginia Records have stated they’d like to send someone else, it’s understandable that Kristian wants to have another try, especially after narrowly missing out […]
Today Austria became the latest country to reveal their artist for Eurovision 2018. But who exactly is Cesár Sampson? Well luckily for all you readers out there, Eurovision Ireland’s resident graphics designer and native Austrian Sascha Frasz can tell you more about Austria’s Eurovision entrant for Lisbon! If […]
Eurovision Ireland got almost exclusive access to the Irish party held at O’Brien’s Irish pub in central Kyiv. Brendan and his team laid on a small affair that featured him singing a few songs, including ‘Dying to try’. Also there were guest appearances from Tijana from Serbia, Claudia […]
Eurovision 2017 – Day 7 Press Conferences. Due to limited resources on the ground here in Kyiv we at Eurovision Ireland are unable to have a camera in the Press Conference Room. But thanks to our friends at ESCKAZ we are able to show you coverage of each press conference […]
Eurovision 2017 – Day 7 Second Rehearsals LIVE ROLLING BLOG – START 0900 CET- JUST REFRESH Just when you thought you had seen the best of us, we are back and better than ever!! If you were thinking of going anywhere else for your fix of Eurovision rehearsal news, then […]
Following another riotous day the International Exhibition Centre in Kyiv, the Eurovision Ireland team caught up with the Bulgarian entrant for Eurovision 2017, Kristian Kostov! What does this year’s youngest contestant think about how his rehearsals went? Who is coming to support him in Kyiv? And where can […]
Eurovision 2017 – Day 4 First Rehearsal LIVE ROLLING BLOG – START 0900 CET- JUST REFRESH Just when you thought you had seen the best of us, we are back and better than ever!! If you were thinking of going anywhere else for your fix of Eurovision rehearsal news, […]
Some of you may recall that last year I published a best and worst at Eurovision article for every country that was taking part in Eurovision 2016 with the exception of Australia who were only competing for the second time. So this year I will publish one for […]
#BULGARIA – Interview with Kristian Kostov Eurovision Ireland was at the London Eurovision Party on 2 April. As you’ll know, it’s one of the premiere events in the run up to the Contest itself. You can find our first interview, with Macedonia’s Jana Burceska HERE. We caught up […]
After Bulgaria internally selected earlier this month singer Kristian Kostov to represent their country with the song “Beautiful Mess”, today it was revealed the teaser for the music video alongside with the date of the official release. In two days – March 31st at 20:00 (UTC + 3) […]
We now have all the songs for Eurovision 2017! Hooray!! But only 20 of them will advance from the semi-finals and join Ukraine, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK in the grand final… boo!! But the question is… who will those lucky countries be? We all have […]
Bulgaria has been teasing us Eurovision fans a lot these past few months, but at long last (let’s face it, it’s the last country to announce its artist!) we know who is heading to Kyiv to fly the Bulgarian flag – and it’s Kristian Kostov! As a child […]