Exclusivnews.ro are claiming to have the full breakdown of the Romanian Jury votes for Semi Final 2 and the Grand Final. This is how the Romanian jury voted in the second semi final: Azerbaijan Greece Norway Malta Albania Finland Georgia San Marino Iceland Armenia Israel Latvia Macedonia Switzerland […]
The United Kingdom has been in the throes of a massive debate on whether they should be in or out of the European Union. The national polling survey group “YouGov”, have completed their periodic surveys and following Eurovision 2013 they replaced “European Union” with “Eurovision Song Contest” for a […]
Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov congratulated Eurovision 2013 singer Zlata Ognevich on her achievement at this year’s contest. Zlata was presented with a “Certificate of Honour of the Cabinet of Ministers” and a watch by the Prime Minister at a press conference at Government buildings yesterday. Prime Minister Azarov said that […]
The Barbara Dex Award is voted by the public on whom they believed to be the worst dressed artists at Eurovision 2013. Barbara Dex represented Belgium at Eurovision 1993 in Millstreet, wearing an unfortunate dress that she made herself (see evidence above). The annual award for worst dress […]
The 10 Qualifiers for the Grand Final have been drawn into their half of the draw. The results are as follows Estonia – First Half of the draw Denmark – Second Half of the draw Russia – First Half of the draw Ukraine – Second Half of the […]
So now that the three of us have watched the first rehearsal of Semi Final 1 we can now (confidently) predict who we think will qualify on Tuesday night. We shall list each of our 10 in turn then do a count back to give our overall team […]
Tonight starting at 5pm local time in Malmo we will see the first full dress rehearsal of Semi Final 1. The EurovisionIreland team are all on hand to do a running update on our reactions to what we are seeing on the screens in the Press centre. So […]
Croatia (YouTube Video Courtesy of ESCKaz) Garrett’s View Looking and sounding like a strong qualifier. Vocals are excellent and the main singer is even more charismatic on screen now. Starlit backdrop and traditional Klapa costumes make this the first true ethnic/cultural song of the contest. Great use of […]
Valentina Monetta of San Marino kick started her Eurovision 2013 campaign today in the Malmo arena. We reviewed her performance earlier – see below https://eurovisionireland.net/2013/05/08/san-marino-day-3-first-rehearsal-congratulations-ms-monetta-its-a-healthy-ball/ We now have the video of her performance (YouTube Video Courtesy of Eurovision) We reviewed the performance earlier today – see link below […]
Today Aliona Moon takes to the stage for her first rehearsal in the Malmo Arena for Eurovision 2013. Song writer and last year’s Moldovan performer, Pasha Parfeny plays the piano accompaniment to this haunting ballad. She also has 3 backing dancers who start out on the piano chair […]