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Armenia: 12 acts named for Depi Evratesil 2020!

Public Television of Armenia (ARMTV) announced today the 12 acts selected to perform at Depi Evratesil 2020, Armenia’s national selection for Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam. Armenia returned to its national final after one year off after internal selection Srbuk finished 16th in Semi-Final 2 at Eurovision 2019, failing to qualify for the Grand Final. The Depi Evratesil 2020 final will …

Sweden: Melodifestivalen Semi-Final 1 lyrics, song details released

The first semi-final from the popular Swedish national selection Melodifestivalen will be back on our TV screens this Saturday. Next Saturday the show will be broadcasted from the SAAB arena in Linkoping. Ahead of the competition, SVT has released some details about the entries which will participate next Saturday, which #YOU can find below! 1)The Mamas – Move This is not …

Kenny Duerlund, Ben & Tan, Sander Sanchez progress to Dansk Melodi Grand Prix Final

Polls closed at noon CET today on the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2020 website, and the three group winners have been announced: Kenny Duerlund, Ben & Tan, and Sander Sanchez will all progress to the Final, to be held at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 7, 2020. The two wildcard entries, or two picked by the jury, …

The Blue Skies of 1958: A Eurovision entry dominates America and the 1st Grammy Awards

The below editorial features the opinions and views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. If there is one thing that unites everyone on social media, it’s complaining about who is nominated for and will likely win at the Grammy Awards, the 62nd installment of which will air …

Irish Eurovision commentator and RTÉ DJ Larry Gogan passes away at age 85

Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) announced yesterday that revered RTÉ Radio disc jockey Larry Gogan had passed away at age 85. Dubbed by Louis Walsh as “one of the kings of Irish broadcasting” and by fans as “the Golden Voice of Irish Radio,” Gogan also served as RTÉ’s radio commentator from 1984 to 2001, and again in 2008. He also served …

Remembering the Eurovision stars we lost in 2019

As 2019 comes to a close, we remember and honor Eurovision stars, writers, and producers who passed away this year. Stars whose participation and performances provided so much joy to Eurovision fans at the contest and beyond. In no particular order, here are the notable Eurovision stars we lost in 2019. Kenny Lynch – United Kingdom – A Song for …

Film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber musical “Cats” is mauled at the box office

For fans hoping that the film adaptation of the famous Andrew Lloyd Webber musical “Cats” would capture the spirit of the Broadway phenomenon and be a success, their hopes were crushed as “Cats” opened to only $6.5 million at the U.S. box office. On paper, a film adaptation of the iconic fourth longest running show on Broadway starring top shelf …

Tornike holds the lead heading into Georgian Idol New Year’s Eve Showdown

In tonight’s Georgian Idol semi-final Tornike Kipiani won for the fifth consecutive week, solidifying his position as the artist to beat at the grand final to be held on New Year’s Eve. Tonight’s tour theme was duets featuring Georgian Idol’s finalists from last year and Georgia’s Junior Eurovision 2017 representative Grigol Kipshidze. Tornike deployed his duet partner, last year’s runner-up …

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