#BIRTHDAY: Sam Ryder from the UK is 33 today Do you ever think that, sometimes, the biggest star to come out of a Eurovision Song Contest isn’t always the winner? Sometimes, that singer who maybe gets a lesser placing has more to celebrate. Only last month we had […]
Sam Ryder is going from strength-to-strength after placing second for the United Kingdom, at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, Italy. Silverstone has announced that, on Sunday 3rd July, Sam has been chosen to perform the National Anthem, ahead of the British Formula One Grand Prix. You […]
Yesterday, Sam Ryder took to the stage at Wembley. Sam was part of Capital FM’s Summertime Ball line-up and performed in front of an audience of 80,000 people. You can watch his performance of Space Man below: Let us know what you think about the United Kingdom at […]
Sam Ryder has performed for a number of the British Royal Family tonight, during the Platinum Jubilee’s ‘Party at the Palace’. You can watch his performance below: Let us know what you think about the United Kingdom at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments […]
During the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, Sam Ryder secured the United Kingdom a record sixteenth second placing. The last time the United Kingdom reached this position was in 1998, one year after their last victory. Today we conclude our look back at the second placings. 1992 Micheal Ball […]
During the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, Sam Ryder secured the United Kingdom a record sixteenth second placing. The last time the United Kingdom reached this position was in 1998, one year after their last victory. Today we continue to look back at the second placings. 1975 The Shadows […]
During the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, Sam Ryder secured the United Kingdom a record sixteenth second placing. The last time the United Kingdom reached this position was in 1998, one year after their last victory. Today we continue to look back at the second placings. 1965 Kathy Kirby […]
Next month, Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Platinum Jubilee. As part of the celebrations, ‘Platinum Party at the Palace’ will be held on Saturday 4th June. This morning, the BBC announced that Sam Ryder has joined the line-up of performers. Sam Ryder will join Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber, […]
At the weekend, the Official Chart company revealed that Sam Ryder had entered the top 10, ahead of the midweek chart reveal. Today, Sam Ryder is currently sitting at number 2 and only 1,880 chart sales behind Harry Styles – who has topped the chart for the last […]
#ESC2022: Eurovision Ireland reviews… Part VII We at Eurovision Ireland have taken a look at the songs participating in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest (plus one other). In seven reviews, we pick apart the songs, and see if we can find our favourite. We have a guest reviewer […]
This week, “SPACE MAN” is the Record of the Week on BBC Radio 2 in the UK. Since Saturday and through to the end of this Friday, “SPACE MAN” will be played in the majority of the station’s shows. Scott Mills, who is covering for Ken Bruce, has […]
Yesterday, Sam Ryder joined Scott Mills & Chris Stark on their BBC Radio 1 show. Sam took part in the feature “Your Lyrics, Different Song”, where he sung ‘Space Man’ over the instrumental of Måneskin’s ‘I Wanna Be Your Slave’. The result can be seen below: Let us […]
#UNITED KINGDOM: The BBC reveals its entrant for ESC 2022 Opting for an internal selection again, the UK’s broadcaster the BBC has been keeping details of the latest Golden Ticket under wraps. Or have they? As we know, the United Kingdom does not have to perform in the […]