With tensions continuing in the Eastern European nation of Belarus and conditions in the nation once again making international headlines, it seems to transpire that some notable Eurovision alumni have made an “enemy of the state” list in Belarus. VAL, the married duo who were initially selected to represent the nation in 2020 before being given the cold shoulder by …
The Eurovision Song Contest 2021 had just concluded a few days before, but even then, trouble was just around the corner. Back in the final days of May 2021, it was announced that the EBU would suspend the Belarusian national channel BTRC within 2 weeks, should they not reply and comment on the ongoing situation. Instead, the threat of suspension, …
Geneva, 28 May 2021 The news has just reached us: the EBU have decided in a meeting earlier today, to suspend Belarus’s broadcaster, BTRC, from the EBU. This comes on the heels of Belarus being forced to withdraw from Eurovision 2021 after its representative, Galasy ZMesta, had both of its songs disqualified by the EBU for containing politically motivated lyrics. …
A few days ago, Moldova announced that they had opened up for their national selection, which will include live auditions for everyone to watch. If you’re one of those fans who love the live auditions, then you’ll be happy to hear that Belarus has announced something similar. Live Auditions! BTRC (the national broadcaster of Belarus) announced a few days ago …
Belarus’ selection has taken a dramatic twist today, after an open letter signed by seven of the participants in the selection has ultimately seen one of the participants withdraw their entry! [AdSense-B] The controversy surrounds Alekseev, whose entry “Forever” fails the EBU rule regarding the performance or release of songs before 1st September 2017. Regardless of this, the public broadcaster …
As we previously reported, the Belarusian national broadcaster – BTRC – has revealed the songs for the country’s National final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, which will take place on the 20 January in Minsk, Belarus. 13 finalists have been chosen, and one of them will be selected as thenext Belarusian representative The ESC United experts will meet up reviewing …
84 songs have been received by the Belorussian broadcaster for the next stage of the EuroFest selection process, it has been revealed. The penultimate shortlist of Belarus’ hopefuls include the Sweet Brains zombie-themed band that became cult favourites in last year’s selection, recurring participants Napoli and Janet. The jury round, taking place tomorrow, will see up to 15 participants chosen …
Today, the broadcaster BTRC has announced the 15 candidates for the Belarusian national selection. During the last two days, auditions took place in Minsk. 89 hopefuls performed in front of a professional jury which was made up of Alexander Tikhanovich (singer), Vasili Rainchik (singer and musician), Elena Treshchinskaya (editor of radio Radius FM), Eugen Popkovich,(producer of Belarus 1 channel), Olga …
Belarus will decide their song and artist for Eurovision 2015 on 26th December, it has been revealed. 15 artists will compete to represent the Eastern European nation in Vienna next May, with applications for artists closing today (21st November 2014). A professional jury will choose which artists will go forward to the live televised final on the 26th – Boxing …
