It has now been a couple of years since Turkey took part in the Eurovision Song Contest. We at Eurovision Ireland have certainly missed them and will do so again in Vienna next year. But this does not mean that Turkey have exactly been idle in the meantime. […]
NTU (Ukrainian National Broadcaster) has announced that they will not participate at Eurovision 2015. The CEO of NTU Zurab Alasanya said that the funds to take part in Eurovision 2015 were not readily available for the broadcaster for the contest. Vlad Baginsky,Director of Entertainment at NTU advised that […]
Many people had ruled Israel out of Eurovision 2015 yet we had told you here at Eurovision Ireland that this was not the case. The Israeli newspaper ‘Yediot Acharonot’ has reported that Mariana Maximilian Blumin has been asked by IBA (Israeli National Broadcaster – undergoing restructure) and their […]
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Friday Favorites at Eurovision Ireland. Photograph courtesy of The Huffington Post Get your shorts and t-shirt on – “Friday Favorites” is here and while you are enjoying the great weather, we thought it was time to take to the football pitch! Something Eurovision related…
Eurovision winner Ruslana has always been a major political activist in Ukraine for many years. The current political situation between Russia and Ukraine has seen her take on an International role in coordinating support for Ukraine. With the Ukrainian Day of Independence approaching – August 24 – Ruslana […]
Last night in Carpathian mountain resort of Bokuvel, Ukraine selected its participant for this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest, taking place in Malta in November. the trio Sympho-Nick won the ticket with the song Прийде весна’ (Pryyde vesna), translating into […]
Ani Lorak has found herself at the centre of much media attention recently from criticism to violence at her concert in Odessa on Monday. The Ukrainian interior minister’s adviser Anton Heraschenko reportedly said on August 4 that Kyiv is making a list of Russian culture figures who […]
Eurovision Winner Ruslana has been at the forefront of Ukrainian political life for some years now so it comes as no surprise that she has been involved in the recent charity concert in Mariupol and the subsequent ‘Bring Peace’ tour for the Ukrainian troops. She has been joined […]
Azerbaijan – Eurovision’s Arash and international rapper T-Pain have teamed up and released a duet that is pure ‘Sex, Love, Rock N Roll’. This is an unapologetic Club Anthem that will have you getting your clothes wet as you hit the dance floor to this one. The song […]
Alyosha may have taken a long time to get to Eurovision 2010 in Oslo with selections and re-selections but she has proven to be one of the more successful Ukrainian singers to come from the contest. The song entitled ‘Bezoruzhnaia or Unarmed’ has been on the Ukrainian charts […]