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A Dal 2021 is over – here’s who would’ve represented Hungary

While the Hungarian broadcaster has been giving Eurovision itself a wide berth since they quit the contest ahead of last year’s edition, their national selection A Dal has been reborn as a national song contest, promoting Hungarian language music in the country and providing cash prizes for the finalists. Last night, the final of the competition took place with eight …

Middle fingers up! Finland rises to top of our Forum Ranking Game

As has been the case each week since the songs for Rotterdam started rolling in, the members of our forum have been fervently voting for their favourites in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, handing out points to their top ten songs to give an overall Eurovision-style ranking of the year’s songs. After the close of the polls at midnight on …

Sweden: Tusse makes his “Voices” heard, and wins Melfest in a landslide

Stockholm, 13 March 2021 And so it ends! Melfest concluded tonight, ending what was a short, but evenful National Finals Season. With Melodifestivalen ending, we add another contender to our list: Former Idol winner Tusse Chiza won the Swedish spectacle show with his song “Voices”. However, before Tusse was crowned, he still had a show to watch. The Show Tonight’s …

The secret is out! Daði og Gagnamagnið finally reveal “10 Years”

The long-awaited follow up to “Think About Things” is here, with a suitably quirky performance to boot – Daði og Gagnamagnið have revealed Iceland’s Eurovision 2021 entry “10 Years”! The song tells of Daði’s relationship with his wife, Árný Fjóla Ásmundsdóttir, who have “been together for a decade now”, with a performance on tonight’s music show on RÚV. Daði had …

Dotter is YOUR favourite in the Melfest 2021 final!

We asked, #YOU voted – and it’s Dotter who comes out on top in our poll for Melodifestivalen 2021! It was a close run race though, with “Little Tot” picking up 27.6% of the vote, ahead of Eric Saade’s “Every Minute” on 24.4% in second place. Andra Chansen qualifier Clara Klingenström takes what many would consider a surprising third place, …

Latvia: Samanta Tina releases her 2021 Eurovision entry “The Moon Is Rising”

The moon is rising tonight for Latvia! Samanta Tina just released her Eurovision entry. The song got revealed after the last episode of her five-part documentary “Kā uzvarēt Eirovīzijā? Samantas Tīnas ceļš uz Roterdamu”. However, for the people who couldn’t watch the documentary on Latvian television, the song premiered on Samanta’s personal YouTube Channel and on the official Eurovision YouTube Channel. …

Malta: We’ll meet Destiny’s song on Monday, 15 March.

Valetta, 12 March 2021 The official channel has added the release date of  Destiny Chukunyere’s song to its calendar! The Maltese singer representing her native island microstate, shall drop her entry next Monday, on the 15th of March 2021. The release will happen at 17:00 CET, on the official Eurovision channel. Destiny was selected by the Maltese broadcaster TVM via …

Poland: Get ready for “The Ride” from RAFAŁ

Polish broadcaster TVP just announced that 2020 Junior Eurovision Host Rafal Brzozowski will represent Poland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021! He will perform his song “The Ride” on the stage in Rotterdam. The song was officially presented today during the morning TVP2 show “Pytanie na Śniadanie” approx. at 10:00 CET Brzozowski started his career in 2002 with competing in  …

United Kingdom: James Newman lights up the room out of “Embers”

London, 11 March 2021 With the Eurovision season wrapping up entries, the United Kingdom has joined the parade by revealing theirs: James Newman will be singing the uptempo electrodance song “Embers” in Rotterdam! The 35 year old singer-songwriter from Yorkshire reprises his representative role from last year. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMDGTsa_Qq0[/embedyt] Earlier this morning, the British song had leaked on Czech music …

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