Well I was about to upload my video interview with 2016 Romania entrant Ovidiu Anton, when the news broke this morning from the EBU that Romania would not be able to compete in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, due to non-payment of debts by the Romanian broadcaster, Televiziunea […]
Now that the National Finals season is finished and all songs for Eurovision 2016 have been selected we now have a period of around 3 weeks where we wait for the rehearsals to begin in Stockholm. What better way to fill the time than to look back over […]
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 […]
When Ovidiu Anton won the Romanian national selection final last Sunday, many were surprised by the margin of his victory. While he gave what was arguably the most memorable performance on the night in a field of unremarkable contenders, this everyman rock singer had made our previous attempts […]
Ovidiu Anton is celebrating having been selected to represent Romania at Eurovision 2016 in Stockholm. Congratulations, Ovidiu! But who is this enigmatic man with the huge voice? We took a look and sourced 10 quick facts about him, just for you. Who is he? Ovidiu Anton is a […]
Who will represent Romania at Eurovision 2016? Tonight there was the Final of the Romanian National Selection with 6 acts competing. Missed the action then check out our LIVE BLOG. The winner was selected by 100% Public Vote. The winning act was deemed to be Ovidiu Anton “Moment of […]
Bună seara! This is about as much Romanian as I have gleaned from the internet in the last few days!Hello Europe this is Lisa-Jayne back on the live blog from the small, modest town of Baia Mare. No? it’s ok, I’d never hear of it either! On Friday 12 […]
We’re only a few hours away from the final of Selecția Națională in Romania, but there’s still time for interviews! James and Bogdan (#JamDanESC) got to speak to Mihai fresh out of rehearsals and discuss his thoughts and feelings on taking part in the Romanian selection a decade […]
Tonight’s the night for Romania! We’re only a few hours away from knowing who will sing for them at the Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm! After a busy morning at rehearsals, James and Bogdan (#JamDanESC) caught up with Ovidiu Anton, whose song “Moment of Silence” ranked highest with […]
Ahead of tonight’s final of Selecția Națională in Baia Mare, James and Bogdan (#JamDanESC) caught up with contestants Mihai and Vanotek as they made some last minute pleas for support. See what they have to say here! Who would you like to see win tonight’s final? Which of the […]
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