Within a week of the special programme “Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light”, replacing the cancelled 2020 Eurovision Song Contest, thirteen countries have committed to showing the programme. The thirteen countries that will be showing the programme are, with their broadcaster and channel in brackets: Belgium (VRT/Een) Bulgaria (BNT/BNT […]
BIRTHDAY: Agnetha Fältskog is 70 today When we celebrate the birthdays here, we usually stick to soloists and duos. However, when we can we’ll post the occasional birthday of a bigger group member. Especially if it’s a big birthday. When you think of Sweden – and have stopped […]
SVT have announced their programming plans on the lead up to Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light, which they will broadcast alongside other European broadcasters on Saturday 16th May. On Saturday 9th May, SVT will broadcast Inför ESC. This year, David Sundin and Christer Björkman will guide the Swedish […]
Welcome back to the brand new Eurovision Ireland series, Review In Two – also known as #ReVu2! Although the Eurovision Song Contest for 2020 has been cancelled, we decided we will finish the series so that every country gets the #ReVu2 treatment and no one is left out. […]
Last time we had a look at the betting odds, only Albania had declared and it was a bit odd only having a Top 1 – but with the majority of entries now known for Rotterdam, it’s time to take a look again at the betting odds! Remember, […]
Melodifestivalen 2020 may be over, but don’t be sad – because while the annual Swedish musical spectacular is over, a winner has been declared and The Mamas is off to Eurovision in Rotterdam with the song Move!! Sweden need to earn their spot in Saturday’s final by qualifying […]
After the Eurovision Song Contest adopted the Melodifestivalen way of delivering split jury/public votes in 2016, Melodifestivalen are now adopting the way that the Eurovision Song Contest deliver the public votes, since 2018. Once Melodifestivalen has received all the International jury votes, the public votes for the twelfth […]
Tomorrow night, during the Melodifestivalen 2020 Final, four former Eurovision participants will be taking to the stage. Will one of them be successful in representing Sweden again? Victor Crone Last year’s Estonian entry, Victor Crone will be taking to the stage first. On behalf of Estonia, he qualified […]
DR have taken the decision to hold tomorrow night’s Dansk Melodi Grand Prix behind closed doors after instructions set out by the Danish Prime Minister. 10,000 fans were due to gather at the Royal Copenhagen Arena tomorrow night for the show, but as the gathering is over 1,000, […]
Before the rehearsals started in earnest at the Friends Arena today, I had a chance to have a very quick chat to friend of the website, Victor Crone. Here is what he had to say. How are you Victor? VC: I’m good, I’m good, yeah I’m good. Last […]