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#BIRTHDAY: Gerard Joling from the Netherlands is 64 today

By John Stanton on April 29, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

#BIRTHDAY: Gerard Joling from the Netherlands is 64 today Many Eurovisionistas are heading to Malmö. We are too, or we could be still in Malmesbury. It’s easy to confuse the two. But you’re not reading this article to see travel arrangements. You want a birthday. Don’t you? Well, […]

#FINLAND: UMK 2017 participants announced

By John Stanton on November 25, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

YLE in Finland has revealed more details of the potential entrants to the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv next May. For the sixth time, Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu will be the programme that showcases and selects the winning song. The 10 finalists are: “Arrows” – Alva. Composers Arto Ruotsala, […]