Lisbon, 6 March 2021. One more super Saturday under our belt! As Europe is taken by (Clara Klingen)storm, we head towards Portugal, and its surprising winner. 2021 marks the first time Portugal will be represented by a song performed fully in English. Surely most people believe San Remo is the place to be, but us cool kids know Portugal is …
Kyiv, 5 March 2020. Ukraine have joined the cavalcade of Eurovision nations announcing the release dates of their songs. The entrant, folk band Go_A will premiere the Eurovision version of their song, “Shum” (transl: ‘Sound’), next Tuesday, on the 9th of March! Earlier, Go_A had released Shum as a stand-alone entry. The song’s video clip which featured members of the …
Zürich, 5 March 2021 Swiss Broadcaster SRF have just published a tweet in which they announce the release date of their upcoming Eurovision song. Gjon’s Tears (stage name of Gjon Muharremaj) will reveal his entry on Wednesday, 10 March 2021, at 16:00 CET. Last year, the Swiss-Albanian singer attempted to represent the Alpine nation with the artpop ballad “Répondez-moi“, which …
Yerevan, 5 March 2021 Armenia have finally broken the silence concerning their participation… by announcing their withdrawal from the 2021 Contest. In a short statement issued by the European Broadcasting Union, they have announced Armenia’s withdrawal as a seemingly inevitable conclusion. Despite broadcaster AMPTV’s best efforts, the country couldn’t muster a selection or a song in time of the deadline. …
Bucharest, 4 March 2021 It has happened! After a few days of teasing, Roxen (stage name: Larisa Roxana Giurgiu) has finally released her song, ‘Amnesia‘. The song is a mid-tempo, heavily autotuned dark pop song, with a mental health theme. Like her previous entry, the song draws inspiration from the work of juvenile pop revelations Billie Eilish and Halsey. [embedyt] …
Moscow, 4 March 2021 When Russia announced their improptu national final a few days back, the rumours about the hows and whys and whats spread around the internet like wildfire. Most of them were absolute hearsay of course, so they don’t bear repeating. Going through them is like scrounging a dumpster for scraps of food. However, amidst the pandemonium, Little …
Brussels, 4 March 2021 We bring you good tidings from Belgium, for Hooverphonic have now officially released their Eurovision song. My-oh-my, is it a banger. The iconic Belgian trip hop band released their song, “The Wrong Place” earlier this morning on Peter Van de Veire’s Ochtendshow on the MNM (Music ‘n’ More) radio station. Van de Veire is the Flemish …
Sydney, 3 March 2021 Australia’s representative, Montaigne (stage name of Jessica Charro) has made a facebook post in which she has revealed the drop date of her Eurovision entry: We can expect it on Friday, the 5th of March at a currently unspecified time. Since Australia are half a day ahead of Europe in time, the release could happen as …
Rotterdam, 2 March 2021 Good news, fans of Eurovision! Earlier today the EBU have released some new information on the contests organization and in doing so have reaffirmed ‘Scenario B’ as their preferred hosting scenario! Scenario B reaffirmed Now, ‘Scenario B’ is, in case you don’t remember, the so-called ‘Social Distancing’ Scenario. It’s the one where audience can attend the …
Vienna, 2 March 2021 It’s raining news, hallelujah! Austrian representative Vincent Bueno as now officially confirmed 9 March 2021 as the release date of his 2021 Eurovision contribution. Earlier, the song was revealed to be called ‘Amen‘. The song will be premiered at a press conference organized by Austrian Broadcaster ORF, starting at 10:00 CET on Tuesday, 9 March. One …
