Rotterdam, 9 May 2021 Day 2 of rehearsals. Today we will continue making our way through the first semifinal’s roster, starting with the eighth act: “El Diablo” by Elena Tsagrinou. Country: Cyprus (#CYP) Act: Elena Tsagrinou Song: “El Diablo” Semifinal: First (18/05/2021) Position in Running Order: 08/16 From that small segment however, you get the impression that Cyprus are doubling …
Rotterdam, 8 May 2021 Time to take off those cloaks! Montaigne may not have been present in Rotterdam this morning, but we were shown rehearsal footage from her live-on-tape instead. Country: Australia (#AUS) Act: Montaigne Song: Technicolour Semifinal: First (18/05/2021) Position in Running Order: 05/16 If we’re honest, we weren’t given much from Australia. A mere 30 second clip (without …
Rotterdam, 8 May 2021 Gentlewomen and sympathizers, it’s time for our third Rehearsal update. This time we’ll be looking at Russia’s “Russian women” and whether these slavic girls knew how to use their charm and beauty. More details below. Country: Russia (#RUS) Act: Manizha Song: “Russian Woman” Semifinal: First (18/05/2021) Position in Running Order: 03/16 Russia are going with a …
Rotterdam, 8 May 2021 Hallellujah from Rotterdam! The second country just took the stage. We’re now going to dish out all the relevant new info we have on Slovenia. Country: Slovenia (#SLO) Act: Ana Soklič Song: “Amen” Semifinal: First (18/05/2021) Position in Running Order: 02/16 Slovenia’s staging carried on the backs of several good backdrops. It starts fairly humble, with Ana …
Rotterdam, 8 May 2021 Het is zover! Rehearsals have finally kicked off in Rotterdam, with Lithuania’s The Roop débuting on the Ahoy Arena stage. Country: Lithuania (#LTU) Act: The Roop Song: “Discoteque” Semifinal: First (18/05/2021) Position in Running Order: 01/16. The same five people we saw in the NF version took the stage. The three members of The Roop, alongside …
This is it, after the contest for the first time ever got cancelled last year, it all FINALLY returns in just a few more hours, after this article had gone public. However, as we are still in a pandemic, then clearly not all is going to be as it once was. As was written some days ago, certain guidelines will …
As rehearsals get underway in Rotterdam, we continue to profile all 39 participants in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Next up, we take a look at the mysterious but talented singer Roxen, whose strong aesthetic, alternative style and deep house roots make her one of the rising stars of her home country… Who is Roxen? One of the youngest stars …
In the lead up to the rehearsals in Rotterdam, we continue to profile all 39 of this year’s competing artists and detailing their journey to Eurovision 2021. Today we turn to something sweet, as we profile Natalia Gordienko and her return to the Eurovision stage after fifteen years away! Who is Natalia Gordienko? One of Eurovision 2021’s more experienced performers …
Just a few days before their departure for Rotterdam, Team Norway and TIX decided to release the official music video for his 2021 Eurovision entry “Fallen Angel.” The video shows us the story behind the artist from his childhood until today. It’s about being different, experiencing bullying and finding the strength to deal with challenges in life. You can watch …
In the lead up to the rehearsals in Rotterdam, we continue to profile all 39 of this year’s competing artists and detailing their journey to Eurovision 2021. Today we’re taking a look at a man who is no stranger to the contest, having co-hosted last year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest and narrowly coming close to representing his country before. It’s …
