#BIRTHDAY: Rykka from Switzerland is 35 today Do you like it when we see people from outside Europe (or, since 2015, Australia), taking part in our favourite TV show? Do you want to see the best singers, wherever they’re from? Or should they just be European? Of course, […]
BIRTHDAY: Rykka from Switzerland is 33 today Eurovision isn’t all about winning. That’s because these days for every winner there are around 40 losers. And just because you’re a loser, you’re still privileged to have been on the Eurovision stage anyway. With all loser, erm, non-winners, someone has […]
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 […]
Eurovision Ireland catches up with Christina ‘Rykka’ Rieder from Switzerland. She tells us about her hair, the ESC in Canada and who she would like to do a duet with. How did the other contestants perform today in Semi Final 2 rehearslas? You can find out HERE For more […]
Rykka brought her song for Eurovision ‘Last Of Our Kind’ to Riga. Not content with that she also gave us ‘Movies’ Check out the other performances on the site like that of ZAA from Serbia, Poli Genova from Bulgaria, Ira Losco from Malta, JUSTS from Latvia and Barei from Spain […]
Now that the National Finals season is finished and all songs for Eurovision 2016 have been selected we now have a period of around 4 weeks where we wait for the rehearsals to begin in Stockholm. What better way to fill the time than to look back over the […]
10 songs selected and 33 left to go – What is your favourite of Eurovision 2016 so far? This week we saw Austria, Denmark, Italy and Switzerland bring 3 further songs to the contest. 3 very different songs too! We also saw Nicky Byrne give his first live […]
SWITZERLAND: Live blog of Swiss selection show ‘Die Entscheidungsshow’ #JoinUs at 20:10 CET Tonight Switzerland will select their song to go to Stockholm for Eurovision Song Contest 2016. I will keep you entertained with my musing and observations of the evening’s performances. Check out our reviews earlier in […]
Cuckoo Cuckoo – Time for some Swiss Chocolate, Cheese and Eurovision The Swiss national final of ESC 2016 – Die Entscheidungsshow will take place on Saturday 13 February 2016 at the Bodensee Arena in Kreuzlingen. We will have a live rolling blog on the night from Elaine Dove […]