During the mid-1990s, the Eurovision Song Contest changed dramatically. In 1993, 3 new countries that previously competed as part of Yugoslavia debuted in Millstreet in Ireland. The following year, a further 7 new countries from across the former Eastern Bloc debuted in Dublin. Eastern Europe had arrived en-masse […]
This year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest, to be held in Valletta, Malta will have 17 participating nations. However, we have three returning nations, which sadly means three withdrawing nations too. Returning Countries Poland (TVP) is returning to the competition for the first time since 2004. Israel (IBA) last […]
Eurovision 2016 – Day 8 Jury Dress Rehearsal Semi Final 1 LIVE ROLLING BLOG – START 2100 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 2016 – Day 8 First Dress Rehearsal Semi Final 1 LIVE ROLLING BLOG – START 1700 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 […]
Who Should Qualify For The Grand Final of Eurovision 2016 From Semi Final 1? You have read the reviews of the performances from the rehearsals (HERE, HERE and HERE) and you have seen the Second rehearsals too. So what 10 countries do you now think should qualify from […]
Now that the National Finals season is finished and all songs for Eurovision 2016 have been selected we now have rehearsals started in Stockholm. What better way to fill the time than to look back over the 60 years of Eurovision at some of the best and worst […]
Eurovision Ireland caught up with Highway in the press centre in Stockholm this afternoon, and what a lovely bunch they were. They tell us about their favourite bands, being on X Factor and being really, really tall. Highway are performing for Montenegro in the first semi-final on Tuesday 10 May. Check out our […]
They’re back – and this time, they mean business! The Eurovision Song Contest is no stranger to veteran performers. Most years we get at least one singer returning to the stage for another chance to grab the gold in Europe’s favourite music competition. But for 2016, a lot […]
Here I am again, bringing you up to speed, reminding you who’s who, and taking a closer look at all the songs and performers in this year’s show. Yesterday we looked at the first half of Semi Final 1, with my thoughts on each song. Today we’re delving […]
Where can you see the videos of the performances from Eurovision in Concert 2016? Well the answer is very simple – HERE! We will update the article as the 27 videos become available so just keep coming back for them all. Cyprus – Minus One with ‘Alter Ego’ […]
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