The EBU shocked the world by announcing Australia’s 2015 participation in February of this year and the end result proved popular; 5th place for Guy Sebastian and the door left slightly ajar for a potential Aussie entry in 2016. So with that in mind, who could possibly fill Sebastian’s shoes? It’s a tie between three; two of the country’s rising …
The 2015 “Expert” Panel – AUSTRALIA
The ESC United “Expert” Panel is back once again reviewing all Eurovision songs and rank them accordingly. You are probably asking yourself on how we pick our panel and the criteria. We looked at people from all walks of life to bring together a unique group of panelists with a wide range in taste. They all bring different skills and …
Guy Sebastian to sing “Tonight Again” in Vienna
We previously reported that Guy Sebastian would represent Australia at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna. The Australian Idol previously confided in his press conference that it was a decision ‘down to two songs’ but it now he has chosen an upbeat entry. The title is “Tonight Again”. When Australia was announced as the newest country to take part …
Australia: Song revealed March 16th (AUS time)
Australia’s broadcaster for the Eurovision Song Contest, SBS, has confirmed that the song to represent Australia is ready and will be revealed to the Australian public and Europe on March 16th (in Australian time). That means it is likely we will hear the first (and likely only) Australian Eurovision song this Sunday in Europe. SBS had previously announced that Australian …
Guy Sebastian for Australia – The Internet reacts (and not that good)
Guy Sebastian has the honor to be the first Australian representative at the Eurovision Song Contest. As you are aware, the somewhat controversial decision to let the Country Down Under take part in a contest that is mostly considered European, shocked fans and opponents of the contest. The EBU advised that this is a one time participation only to celebrate …
TONIGHT: Australia reveal their debut entry!
It will be announced at 9:30 AEST on March 5th in Australia, but tonight in Europe will be our first chance to hear the special Australian entry in Eurovision 2015! Speculation over the singer and entry has been rife since the announcement in February that Australia would become an honorary European country and join the 60th anniversary celebrations. That will …
Australia: Announcement on 4/5th of March
It has been announced today that the representative of Australia in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest will be announced at 9am AEST on the 5th of March which is 23:00CET on the 4th of March. It was announced by the Michael Ebeid, CEO of SBS (Australian broadcaster), that the announcement will be at the beginning of March. No other details have …
2015: Feels Like The First Time
Feels Like The First Time – Thinking about Eurovision, there have always been new things occurring, This year is no different, we are the 12th of February and we already know of a few things which will happen that have never happened before. So let’s take a look at what is New For Vienna… (In an editorial stealing the name …
Jedward to represent AUSTRALIA at Eurovision???
At least, that’s according to Jedward themselves. While the two hyperactive twins won’t represent Ireland this year, they’re hoping to fly the Australian flag instead. As you are probably aware by now, Australia is going to compete this year in Vienna for the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest. And the twins from Ireland are allegedly eager to return to the contest. “John and Edward …
10 ways Australia is going to change Eurovision
In case you live under a big rock and didn’t know: Australia is joining the Eurovisison family! Yes, you heard us right, Down Under is going to send an artist to the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna and will compete in the Final. According to the EBU, this is a one-time deal but we’ll see if that is actually …