Jedward – twice Irish Eurovision representatives (2011 and 2012) – have found that they have fans and detractors in equal measures. Those who have not been their fans have always cited their lack of singing ability and placed their Eurovision success on their backing singers – something we […]
X-Factor 2013 is certainly missing the “Comedy Factor” this year and as the BBC spend their time concentrating on “Strictly Come Dancing” – a final decision on who will be drafted in to represent the UK at Eurovision 2014 will come at the last possible moment. So it […]
Eurovision winner Celine Dion is set to perform on the UK’s X-Factor. However she will not be on the live Sunday show but will be pre-recording her performance and you can be there. She will however be performing in the X-Factor Studios and all the Judges and host Dermot […]
Thanks to our friends at Eurovisionary, we have heard that Danish broadcaster (DR) has announced further details on Eurovision 2014. In the build up to the show they are certainly getting their “A-Team” in place for the event. Claus Zier has been announced as the stage director for […]
What is it about Switzerland and their Eurovision Selection Process that attracts former X-Factor contestants? 2013 is no exception as yet another former UK X-Factor Act enters the race to represent Switzerland at Eurovision 2014. No it is not Rylan Clark (though that would be 3 minutes worth […]
We wrote already this week how X-Factor’s loss could be Eurovision’s gain in 2014, when Melanie McCabe undeservedly (in our opinion) missed out on the Live Shows in the competition. Melanie will be appearing on RTE’s The Late Late Show tomorrow night. The show is broadcast on RTE1 […]
If you were looking at X-Factor in the UK over the weekend (judging from the ratings more were tuned into Strictly come dancing) you will have seen the final 12 acts confirmed for the Live shows. Irish hopes were on 20-year-old Melanie McCabe who was attempting to make […]
For anyone who is still looking at X-Factor in the UK, you will have seen over the weekend that a former Israeli Eurovision National Finalist, was on your screens auditioning for Louis Walsh. Chen Aharoni – who participated in the Israeli National Eurovisoin Final in 2011 – was auditioning […]
Music Mogul Louis Walsh is alleged to have finished his management of Jedward according to the “Sun” newspaper today. Is this the end of the duo? In the “Sun” newspaper today it is claimed that Jedward and Louis Walsh have parted ways. Liam McKenna – their tour manager […]
Bonnie Tyler – who will be representing the United Kingdom at Eurovision 2013 – spoke of her distaste of Talent Competitions like “The X-Factor” yet praised One Direction for their success and how they “have managed to stay grounded”. It was only a few weeks ago that Bonnie […]