Just like last year, the French national broadcaster has surprised us all with an announcement out of le bleu – young singer Alma will represent the country in the final of Eurovision 2017 with “Requiem”! The classy pop song certainly incorporates many facets of French musical culture, with an orchestral backing and chanson-like build married to a modern pop beat. …
Macedonian national broadcaster has decided to make an open call for songs for their 2017 representative, Jana Burčeska, who was internally selected in late November. All interested authors can send their songs to Meri Popova, who serves as Macedonian HoD, on her mail [email protected]. There are no restrictions regarding nationality. It is important that the song is no longer than 3 …
We are half way through September and of course that means that every new song we hear is eligible to be chosen to represent a country in May next year in Kyiv. After the drama with host city, we can now focus on drama about national finals. It was revealed today that Germany will select it’s representative via talent show, …
In another big moment in the Frenchman’s already stellar year, Amir, the French performer in Eurovision 2016, will swap one form of European competition for another. The contest’s sixth placed contestant will be performing at tomorrow’s opening ceremony for the UEFA Euro 2016 football tournament, once again performing in front of millions of eyes across the continent and the globe. …
Not one to rest on their laurels it seems, head of the French delegation in Eurovision 2015 and 2016, Nathalie André, has stated in an interview with the French website Toutelatele, that she would like to see the French song decided before the end of October this year, in order to give the delegation as much time as possible to …
France’s national broadcaster France 2 has been forced to announce their participant early following a leak. The broadcaster and the EBU have both confirmed that Amir Haddad will represent France in Stockholm with his hit “J’ai cherché” (I’ve been looking for). The French choice, which will be sung in both French and English in Stockholm, has been a closely guarded …
Even though France2 planned the official announcement for March 12th, the news popped up during a show on a private TV network and it is that Amir Haddad will represent France this year at Eurovision in Stockholm, Sweden. Amir shot his fame during third season of The Voice when he finished third. It’s not confirmed but most likely his entry will be the …
The French broadcaster have received a number of songs all hoping to represent France in Stockholm, they will reveal their final decision on the 12th of March! The decision has not yet been made, although they are whittling the songs down and we will have the French song on the 12th of March. With a new Head of Delegation (HoD), Edoardo …
Obviously Eurovision fans will read into anything when it comes to speculation, but it seems that the latest rumour taking off regarding France may have some substance behind it. Outlets such as wiwibloggs and many fans on Twitter have picked up on a recent release in France from Sasha, a 17-year old from Paris entitled “Alive”. The bilingual lyrics and …
The opening ceremony for the 2015 Junior Eurovision Song Contest has been postponed out of respect for the tragedy which occurred in Paris, France, last night. This decision was made as a joint effort between BNT (the Bulgarian national TV channel) and the EBU. Last night a group of terrorist attacks occurred in Paris, where at least 128 people were …
