SBS and Blink TV have announced the winner of the Eurovision – Australia Decides TikTok Wildcard competition as Erica Padilla! Erica is an 18-year old singer songwriter from Melbourne, and becomes the 11th artist to grace the Gold Coast stage at the end of this month. Her TikTok submissions attracted millions of views over the course of the competition, and …
Jaguar Jonze has today released her Eurovision – Australia Decides entry, to vie for a chance to compete in Turin in May! Jonze’s second foray into the Australia Decides landscape is a deeply emotive rock ballad entitled “Little Fires”, with a progressive build and a highly impressive single-take vocal performance. Jonze set herself up for a sort of “songwriting camp …
SBS have today announced Isaiah Firebrace’s duet partner for Eurovision – Australia Decides! Described as “striking a balance between the wild sonic bliss of WILLOW and classic Gwen Stefani girl goddess energy”, Evie Irie is the long-awaited partner of the 2017 Australian entrant. Together, they will perform their self-penned anthem “When I’m With You”, to be released on February 4th. They …
Jude York has today released his entry for the upcoming Eurovision: Australia Decides contest! York is a 22-year-old singer-songwriter from Toowoomba in Queensland. His song, “I Won’t Need To Dream”, a collaboration with songwriter Billy Stonecipher, marks his first solo commercial release. It was chosen out of over 700 entries to the Australia Decides open call in late 2021, but …
The progressive metal band Voyager has released their Australia Decides entry overnight, and makes them among the first artists to reveal their potential Eurovision entry for the Aussie national final. Voyager is a Perth-based band that has been performing since their formation in 1999 at the University of Western Australia, but they really started to make waves when their album Element …
We finally have the names of every artist competing to represent Australia at Eurovision next year … or do we? Australian broadcaster SBS announced in a press release today that Charley, Voyager, Jude York, and Seann Miley Moore. will be competing at Australia Decides in February of next year. They join the following previously announced acts: Sheldon Riley G-Nat!on Andrew Lambrou …
SBS have today announced the next three artists due to compete at Eurovision – Australia Decides! Sheldon Riley, G-Nat!on and Andrew Lambrou will take to the stage on the Gold Coast in February, joining previously announced artists Paulini, Jaguar Jonze and 2017 Australian representative Isaiah Firebrace. Sheldon Riley is an avant-garde performance artist known to audiences for reaching the finale …
Yes, that’s right – it’s the day you’ve all been waiting for! Super Saturday is here for 2020 and it’s come earlier than usual, but we don’t mind when a bumper feast of Eurovision lies ahead of us! But what shows can we expect to see tonight? There are no less than NINE shows across Europe on Saturday 8th February, …
Read part one of our reviews for Australia Decides HERE. With the Australian final just over 24 hours away, our team completed their thoughts on the whole selection. What did Boris, Daniel, James, Melanie, Roy and Sean make of the final five entries? Didirri – Raw Stuff Boris – 5 – “Wow the title doesn’t lie, huh? This is pretty …
This Saturday morning (if you are in Europe) or evening (if you happen to be Australian), the land down under will decide who they will be sending up to Rotterdam in May. With ten acts fighting for the second ever Australia Decides title, it’s no wonder there is strong interest in the competition. Let’s see then, what our panel of …
