#BIRTHDAY: Paula Seling from Romania is 42 today It’s always good to see instruments on a stage, and even better of the singers are playing them. And it’s a bonus if they’re actually playing them, and not just miming playing them. Sadly, we now live in a world […]
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 […]
Tonight the 15 semi finalists for Romania’s Selecția Națională were revealed during a live show on TVR 2, meaning the country is one step close to finding their Eurovision 2017 contestant! The auditions of 71 acts were broadcast for the public every night over the last week, but […]
TVR (Romanian Broadcaster Television) announced today that the songs can be submitted from 20 December 2016 until 22 January 2017. Between 25 -27 January 2017: all the songs will be listened by the Jury For the first time ever all the songs will be recorded and presented on […]
It’s Romania’s national day today, so we at Eurovision Ireland wish the country all the very best wishes, and hope they’ve been celebrating in customary fashion. This gives us an ideal opportunity to have a look at Romania’s participation in Eurovision, since the first attempt in 1993. Yep, […]
Let’s face it, we all love Disney as much as we love Eurovision (if you disagree, you’re not fooling anyone!!) So what could be better than combining the two? Well, for Eurovision fans in Romania, they’ll be lucky enough to find out!! Romania’s own Eurovision princess Paula Seling […]
Continuing my delve into the staging & presentation of Eurovision songs and today we look at the Pyrotechnics. It’s something we’ve very much come to expect in Eurovision these days, not that every song needs flaming pianos (see. Austria 2015) guitars (see. Albania 2013) or record decks (see. Bulgaria 2005) but they […]
The stunning Paula Seling (Eurovision 2010 and 2014) releases her new song ‘Solo’. The ‘Playing with Fire’ and ‘Miracle’ singer has replaced her usual partner Ovi for Romanian rapper Tuan. This is a pop song with a heavy drum beat to it that acts as a good contrast […]
Paula Seling – half of the Romanian Eurovision duo of Paula and Ovi – has taken the religious hymn of ‘Ave Maria’ and given it a trance spin. The ‘Miracle and Playing With Fire’ singer has recorded a celestial version of ‘Ave Maria’. The song was written by […]
ROMANIA – You may remember that we interviewed Ovi and Paula in Copenhagen a couple of weeks ago? We asked if we could expect more collaborations and an album from the duo. “Yes” was the answer and Ovi has now delivered! “A Bit of Pop Won’t Hurt […]
Romania – Mircea Cioclei and UK Singer Krystal Mills have today released a teaser of their song that they hope to take to the Romanian National Finals for Eurovision 2014. We had previously written of the duet between Mircea and Krystal. and today they have released a short video […]
Romania – Paula Seling and Ovi Jacobsen have released the full version of their potential entry for Eurovision 2014. Today Ovi posted “Miracle” on his social media pages. They hope to represent Romania again at Eurovision following their 2010 third place finish with the song “Playing With Fire”. […]
Romania – TVR have recently revealed the details of their Eurovision 2014 National Selection. Many artists have made their intentions clear like Mircea/Krtstal Mills and Paula/Ovi but now we have another former Eurovision contestant Mihai Traistariu who represented Romania in 2006 with the song “Tornero”. Taking to Facebook he […]
Romania – TVR (Romanian National Broadcaster) have started a “Countdown” clock on their official Eurovision Website – See Here The site has a countdown to midnight Sunday January 12th/Monday 13th. where it is believed that they will officially announce their Eurovision 2014 details. Firstly we were led to […]
Will Romania be “Playing WIth Fire” again for Eurovision 2014? You may remember back in September that we wrote of Ovi Jacobsen’s interview where he eluded to a return to the contest – see HERE well Ovi and his Eurovision partner Paula Seling have released this “Official Teaser” video […]