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Ukraine: What do we know about Vidbir 2020?

With thanks to our forum member AlekS for contributions to this article! Ukraine’s return to the Eurovision family is just around the corner, as the participants in this year’s Vidbir are expected to be announced tomorrow, 10th January. With Ukraine hoping to firmly put their issues behind them in 2020, hopes are high for a strong finish from the Eastern …

Norway: Here are the first acts for MGP 2020

2020 will mark the 60th anniversary for Melodi Grand Prix, how do you celebrate that? Well, according to NRK (National broadcaster of Norway), you expand the show to include the entire country, and today we finally got to know the first few songs. Melodi Grand Prix 2020 In 2020, Norway will expand their national final and this years national final …

Italy: Sanremo 2020 artists announced

If we go 70 years back in time, there was a time where the Eurovision Song Contest didn’t exist, indeed a shocking thought. On the other hand, it was the rise of the Sanremo song festival, the competition that inspired our beloved Eurovision Song Contest. Sanremo 2020 2020 marks the 70th year anniversary for Festival di Sanremo, and this competition …

Lithuania: The 36 revealed participants

They promised us a shorter national final, and that is what we are exactly getting, but that doesn’t stop them from bringing in a lot of potential. LRT (National broadcaster of Lithuania) has earlier today revealed the 36 potential candidates to represent the country in Rotterdam. Eurovizijos Atranka 2020 Back in September, it was announced that the show will be …

Poland: “Szansa na sukces” becomes the national final

When you’re succesful at Junior Eurovision and less successful at Eurovision, what would the logical solution to turn this bad luck be? Well, according to TVP (National broadcaster of Poland), you just try and do the same, but will it work? Szansa Na Sukces! In Junior Eurovision, Poland has managed to do something that has never been done before, which …

Moldova: Will there be a national final in 2020?

Albania’s national final is over, there is not much left of 2019 and we’ll have a quite slow start of 2020, since most songs will first be selected in February(Yeah, I know, the Czechs will select in January, but they scrapped their national final, which is what most of us probably looked forward to watch). Anyhow, let’s take a fast …

National finals and the dark side of the Eurofanbase

Disclaimer: This editorial is written from the opinion of the author and does not necessarily represent the views of ESC United, its staff or anyone associated with Eurovision. Last weekend, the national final of Albania, the long-running Festivali i Këngës, took place to decide the Albanian selection for Rotterdam. It was the young, impressive vocalist Arilena Ara who wowed the …

Albania: Arilena Ara wins and will go to Rotterdam!

You can always count on Albania to put you into a Christmas spirit, cause it just ain’t a real Christmas without FiKmas. Once again, Albania delivered and the 2020 season has finally started for real. Festivali i Këngës 58 Tonight, the very first national final took place, with the very first winner of a national selection, and with the very …

Albania: The first Festivali i Këngës show takes place

Tonight was the night, that finally marked that the 2020 season has finally begun, and what other way to celebrate that, than with the first semi-final of Festivali i Këngës? Tonight, the first semi-final of Festivali i Këngës was held, with the first 10 competing acts taking part in the contest. This year marks the 58th edition of the annual …

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