Tonight Norway once again debate which of their semifinalists deserved the ticket to the finale on the 8th of February. Tonight’s semifinal featured contestants from Central Norway. Like always, the contestants were first sorted into two duels, squaring off against one another. The random draw pitted Alexandru against Sie Gubba and Kristin Husøy against Thomas Løseth. In the first duel, …
So, here we are. The last scheduled Country Spotlight for now (though I may write more if I feel inspired and there’s always the 2020 off-season to patch up dry spells), and it’s on perhaps the defining player of the 2010s. No, it’s not Sweden or Russia or another staple. It’s the new kid on the block, or rather an …
On Friday evening, the second live show of the Albanian music gala, Festivali i Këngës has been aired. Festivali, or FiK for short is at its 58th edition and has been the medium through which Albanian broadcaster RTSH have been selecting their Eurovision entries. It is a lot more than just a national selection show, it is a end-of-year festival …
Fresh from the press! Slovenian broadcaster RTVSlo have announced the ten hopefuls who will try to represent the small but stalwart nation in the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest, held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The line-up is as follows: Ana Soklic – “Voda” Bozidar Wolfdand Wolf – “Maybe Someday” Gaja Prestor – “Verjamem vase” Imset – “Femme Fatale” INMATE – “The …
Once again it is time to scrutinize the odds of another Eurovision hopeful. This time however, we have to be careful – this week we are examining a country prone to brilliance and innovation, but also a wee bit of grandomania. Maneuvering ourselves through high ambition and even higher egos, the next country to cover is none other than Bulgaria. …
As we say in Denmark, Godaften Europa! Tonight was the grand final of Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2018. [AdSense-B] The show was hosted by the same lovely couple from last year, Annette Heick & Johannes Nymark. Together, they opened the show by telling us the history of the Eurovision Song Contest. We all know it by now very well, but you never …
[Adsense-B] We had chance to speak to Sunstroke Project from Moldova! Epic sax guy: “If you go to the Eurovision, you become very famous in our country and in Moldova as well.” #YOU can check out the intriguing interview below; Who do #YOU want to see us interview next? Send us your questions and we’ll try to ask the artists!
[AdSense-B] A week today, the biggest Eurovision Song Contest pre-party will kick off! 33 participants will be travelling to Amsterdam to meet us journalists and entertain the fans during the concert! The concert, which was completely sold out in less than 30 minutes, will be hosted by Dutch Eurovision commentator Cornald Maas and Icelandic singer Selma, who represented her home country twice …
[AdSense-B] It’s been a month since Norma John won the Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu and now Norma John are preparing to represent Finland in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv, Ukraine. Today, the duo have found time to talk to us. Hello Norma John First of all thank you for your time talking to us. How are you ? Can …
Heading to Kyiv for the Eurovision Song Contest? Are you Jamala’s fan? This might be the best news of the day! Jamala is organizing a concert “I believe in U” on the 12th May ( A day before the Final of the Eurovision Song Contest) The concert is going to be held at the Palace of Sports. Tickets can be bought …
