The last Melodifestivalen LIVE BLOG of 2016 is right here for you! It seems like just a few minutes ago that Melfest kicked off and now here we are at the Grand Final of Europe’s biggest National Selection process for Eurovision. We eagerly perched on the edge of our […]
Schlager, Wind Machines and Glitter at the ready! Yes it’s the Grand Final of Melodifestivalen 2016 and the selection of the Swedish entrant to Eurovision 2016 in Stockholm. So in the last hours before the battle to end all battles begins, what are the finalists sharing on social […]
Good Afternoon Europe and this is the rolling blog for the final dress rehearsal of Melodifestivalen 2016. Later on, I’ll provide you the link for the LIVE BLOG for the final – which I’m very lucky to be attending for the sixth time. Nu Kor Vi!!!/Here We Go!!! […]
Sometimes as a journalist in the world of Eurovision, you get invited to take part in events outside of the press bubble. Yesterday, I was lucky enough to be invited to take part in one such occasion. Ben Robertson from the ESC Insight team, is a teacher here in […]
Yesterday saw the start of our Stockholm stop of our 2016 tour. Even though this is the last National Final we are covering LIVE from the ground, this tour has not yet ended – more details to come later this weekend. If you missed my Snapchat coverage from […]
The Melodifestivalen Opening Ceremony is on NOW! #JoinUs live from the red Carpet in Stockholm now. We will be bringing you instant pictures from our ‘Eurovision Ireland – Snapchat’ account. #SNAPCHAT #ALERT – We're #LIVE at the #melfest Opening ceremony #NOW! #JoinUs at Eurovision Ireland on #Snapchat pic.twitter.com/LM5y3zbFy0 […]
Dust off your glitterballs and get ready to dance your way down the Melodifestivalen history books this Saturday. The Swedish grand final is not just selecting their song for Eurovision each year. The interval act is always a fan favourite. So what does Papa Schlager have in store […]
If there’s one country that likes to party, it’s Latvia. They also love the Eurovision. So much so, that since 2014, Latvia has been throwing an annual pre-Eurovision party extravaganza to celebrate their participation. This year, organisers OGAE Latvia have pulled out the stops and are promising to […]
Melodifestivalen is not just for Sweden! This weekend sees the Grand Final of Sweden’s search for Eurovision 2016. Melodifestivalen comes to a close and the host nation decides who will fly the flag at home in Stockholm. As people look to the YouTube views and Music charts for […]
Who is the favourite to win Eurovision 2016 according to the betting odds? Well Poland had been the favourites to win Eurovision up until last night. They had held off giants Russia and Sweden. Margaret and her song ‘Cool Me Down’ had captured the betting public. So all […]
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