Portugal’s search for their Eurovision star of 2020 continues tonight, with Festival da Canção’s second semi-final taking place. Will our team find a winner amongst these eight entries? It’s time once again to review the songs, with Daniel, James, Roy and Sean! Dubio ft. +351 – Cegueira Daniel – 4 – “This is like the Adam’s Family take a vacation …
We asked #YOU to let us know who your favourite entry in Belarus’ selection was, and we can now reveal your favourites to represent the Eastern European nation in Rotterdam. Astonishingly, the scores are tied between two of the entries, and they are two entries that could not be separated in our team’s reviews also! CHAKRAS with “La-ley-la” and KeySi …
Tonight, Belarus will decide their performer for Rotterdam as Eurofest 2020 takes place in Minsk. But what did our team think of the contestants fighting for the Belarusian ticket to the Netherlands? Our panel for Belarus’ hopefuls consists of Daniel, David, James, Melanie, Roy and Sean. Let’s see what they thought! NAPOLI – Don’t Let Me Down Daniel – 8 …
Who said that Eurovision didn’t help to launch careers? Well, one highlight of this year’s Melodifestivalen may have gone global, as veteran performer Nanne Grönvall’s “Carpool Karaoke” a song about taking part in the titular TV segment with James Corden, has reached the man himself. Nanne’s song was eliminated in last weelend’s fourth Melodifestivalen semi-final, but it seems the song …
The home entry for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest will be revealed on March 4th, as confirmed by the Dutch representative Jeangu Macrooy. It is not currently known what Macrooy’s entry will be called, although a black and white image of the singer may act as a hint as to the theming or nature of the track. I'm excited to …
Another Big Saturday and more countries select their entries for the upcoming contest to be held in Rotterdam. Tonight, we travel to Lubljana, as Slovenia air their national final EMA (Evrovizijska Melodija). The show, hosted by popular comedian Klemen Slakonja (also known to broader audiences as the Slovene Spokesperson in 2011 and the man behind several parody videos), saw the …
Earlier today, we asked #YOU, our loyal readers of ESC United, to vote in our polls and decide who should be chosen to represent Slovenia and Ukraine respectively later tonight. Now, we have our results! In Slovenia, it was a closely fought race, but Lina Kuduzović won our poll with 22% of the vote for “Man Like U”, with second …
Portugal’s Festival da Canção returns tonight, with the Iberian nation hoping to put a few unfortunate results since their record victory behind them and continue to look forward in their Eurovision journey. Can any of these songs take Portugal back to the Eurovision final and move up the scoreboard once more? Our team will certainly have some opinions on that! …
With tonight’s Vidbir deciding the Ukrainian entrant for Rotterdam, the stakes are high for the six artists taking part. But which of these six acts most deserves the accolade? It’s time for #YOU to have your say! Vote in our poll below and we’ll reveal YOUR favourite later today! Who do #YOU want to represent Ukraine in Eurovision 2020? Vote …
Ukraine’s national selection comes to a close this weekend, as Vidbir 2020’s final takes place in Kyiv. With six excellent songs in the running to represent Ukraine on their return to the contest, what did our team think of the hopefuls? This time, it’s Daniel, James, Melanie, Roy and Sean who take on reviewing duties. Krutь – 99 Daniel – …
