Today will see the first ‘Observer Ideas Festival’ hosted by the British newspaper ‘The Observer’ and it will include Eurovision Winner Conchita Wurst and Tinie Tempah to name but a few. http://youtu.be/U_GmDBw3i4I Edward Snowden, David Simon, Tinie Tempah, Conchita Wurst, Jeremy Deller, Edwyn Collins and Jack Monroe are […]
UK – You can’t keep a good man down for long and Englebert Humperdinck is set to ‘Rise Like A Phoenix‘ with his new Deluxe Album album of duets. Following his disappointment of being second last at Eurovision 2012 ‘The Hump’ is back triumphantly with a new album […]
Albania’s 2008 Eurovision singer Olta Boka is taking to the stage again. However this time she is not going to sing one note! She is a contestant on the Albanian dancing show called ‘Dance With Me’. It is similar to the BBC show ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ where celebrities […]
With the news that the BBC is opening up song submissions for Eurovision 2015 and exploring all opportunities, it was interesting to see the ‘BBC Introducing’ artist spotlight mentioned by Guy Freeman. Molly came to our attention via this initiative along with some seriously high-profile artists like Ed […]
With the Eurovision season well and truly upon us, there was an interesting post that we saw. It simply reads “Chart successful Scotland based produced requires young, charismatic and talented male pop singer for a collaboration with a female vocalist for new song pitch to Eurovision 2015 for […]
This Kitty bites and she did in 2011 on the UK’s 2011 X-Factor show but now she has set her sights of Eurovision 2015 and is back with a new album to boot too! Kitty Brucknell was the ‘Marmite Act’ of X-Factor 2011. You either loved her of […]
The battle of ‘Eurovision’ meets ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ moves onto week number 2 and there are more hips shaking to make Shakira green with envy and send her back to Colombia to brush up on her Latin moves – ‘Waka Waka’ http://youtu.be/33Eo4a1i4RA Week 1’s scores will be added […]
Cuckoo – the first Swiss Eurovision 2015 song selections are on-line for you to watch and the Swiss have not disappointed with the wonderful and the weird! The songs come from artists from Switzerland, Ireland, The UK and Turkey. The first songs uploaded to the SRF platform are […]
The voting ranking system is certainly a bone of contention for many. There were many examples of where the 5 member jury completely nullified the result of the public at Eurovision this year. Examples of this scenario where how Poland won the Public vote in Ireland and the […]
George Ezra and Eurovision. Something that we were not expecting the young British singer-songwriter to reveal on the BBC’s Graham Norton Show last night but the ‘Budapest’ singer was all confessions. On the show last night in the UK, George Ezra spoke of how his monster hit ‘Budapest’ […]