A landmark moment in the yearly Eurovision Song Contest calendar, as this marks the official transition from last year’s host city (Rotterdam) to this year’s host city (Turin/Torino). The allocation draw was hosted by Carolina di Domenico and Mario Acampa. The Allocation Draw As usual, the draw took place in the upcoming host city of Turin, in the Palazzo Madama. …
All opinions expressed in this article are those of the person quoted and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the other team members or ESC United as a whole. It’s 7 days to go until Junior Eurovision 2021, and we are counting down the 19 nations participating in Paris on Sunday, December 19, 2021. Every day we will do …
Georgian broadcaster GPB decided do not waste any time. Last night, he won Ranina and just a few hours later we already have the official music video. Here’s the song that Nikoloz Kajaia will perform at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest on the 19th of December in Paris. Let’s listen to “Let’s Count The Smiles.” The song is written and …
Everybody, Georgia are at it again! Everyone’s favourite eclectic, eccentric Caucasian nation has confirmed that the mysterious trio Circus Mircus will represent the country in Turin next year. Posting a video message to YouTube this morning, the leader of the group confirmed their selection in unique style, strumming an out-of-tune lute and describing Circus Mircus as “a movement that brings …
Georgia has made its choice! The final of Ranina, the singing competition show used by Georgia to select its Junior Eurovision representative, was held earlier today. After the three finalists performed, 10-year-old jazz crooner Nikoloz Kajaia was announced as the winner. His song will be announced soon. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ranina (@ranina_official) …
The below editorial features the opinions and views of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision, or the EBU. As Eurovision season ramps up again, it’s time for delegations to take stock of their results at the 2021 contest and consider how to perform better at the 2022 edition in Italy. A …
Shortly after the Eurovision Broadcasting Union listed the 19 countries that will be participating at Junior Eurovision 2021, Georgia’s 1TV announced that Ranina, Georgia’s method of selection for its Junior Eurovision representative, will begin on Saturday, September 11, at 10 p.m. Ranina has been Georgia’s method of selection since 2018, sending winners Tamar Edilashvili (8th, Junior Eurovision 2018), Giorgi Rostiashvili …
Today, the EBU have announced the nineteen countries competing in this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest. They are: Albania Armenia Azerbaijan Bulgaria France Germany Georgia Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Malta Netherlands North Macedonia Poland Portugal Russia Serbia Spain Ukraine Among these nineteen are a number of countries returning after missing the 2020 contest. Albania, Portugal, North Macedonia, Italy, and Ireland all …
We at ESC United try to find the positives, even when we’re being critical. We got slammed for a panel video where ESC United Editor-in-Chief and Founder Matt Friedrichs and three other random goons gave their personal Top 10s for Eurovision 2021. How dare we leave out Italy! How dare we include Germany! Georgia! North Macedonia! Denmark! I actually suspect …
We are just a few stops away from completing our Road to Rotterdam, as we profile all 39 artists of this year’s contest. Next up, we take a look at the man who stepped into the temporary role of vocalist for his band, before really owning the role and winning competition after competition in his country of Georgia. It’s Tornike …
