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Switzerland: Michèle “I was inspired by my thoughts”

The Swiss entry for the 2017 contest in Kiev, Ukraine will be selected through the national final Die Entscheidungsshow. The show is scheduled for the 5th February 2017 and Michèle found time to talk to us. Hello Michèle First, thank you for your time talking to us. How are you? Can you introduce yourselves? What can you tell us about yourself? Hello !I’m …

Switzerland: Timebelle – “Our fans asked us to try again”

In 2015, the band participated in the Swiss national final with “Singing About Love”, where they finished 2nd. Later, they will once again try their luck in the Swiss final, that will take place on the 5th of February, with the song “Apollo”. We had a small chat with Miruna Manescu from Timebelle, who was so kind enough to answer …

Who Shall Sing For Switzerland?

Let’s all take a moment, and remember that it hasn’t been going that well for Switzerland the last 2 years. Finishing on last place in the semi-finals 2 years in a row, is certainly very disappointing, yet the alpine country refuses to give up, and is among 1 of the competing countries, when the big show takes place in Ukraine’s …

The new season begins today!

We know, it’s been a long summer for us too. But take a look at the calendar and you’ll notice today is a very significant day in the Eurovision cycle; any song released from today could potentially be an entry in next year’s contest! While in practical terms this means very little, it makes fans across the continent keep a …

Switzerland: New selection in 2017

Fans of the craziness of the internet selection in Switzerland might not like the news from the EBU today; Switzerland’s national selection is set to have a few tweaks. The major change that will see cries of despair and delight in equal measure is that all acts who submit entries to the competition must have a connection to Switzerland. In …

Predictions: Televote (Readers) vs. Jury (Team Stockholm) – Semi-Final 2

Here we are again for another round of predictions! We’ve counted up your votes, we’ve compiled our lists of qualifiers and we’re ready to take back the title from the readers! On Tuesday, the readers “televote” results were slightly more accurate than ours, but we feel pretty confident today! Once again we were astounded at the response to our poll so thank …

#ComeTogether: Join us Live for the Swiss Final

  There are too many shows going on tonight so we are bringing you the live coverage for the Swiss Final…just in case you’re watching Denmark…..or Italy….or Iceland….or Hungary….or Sweden….or Lithuania….or Estonia or whatever. You can share the fun and leave your comments on Twitter, Facebook or on our Forum. I know it’s impossible to watch 10 shows so let …

TONIGHT: 10 Shows – 3 Finals – 1 Big Night

Tonight is a huge night in Eurovisionland. (Potentially) Three songs will be selected for Stockholm, Switzerland, Denmark and Italy. Italian TV channel will offer the opportunity to the winner to go to Eurovision, but, that is down to the act. Ukraine: Semi-Final 2 SunSay  – Love Manifest Pur:Pur – We do Change Peaks of Kings – Last Hope Pringlez – Easy to love Victoria Petryk – Overload …

Swiss Song Review, Sergey Lazarev for Russia and somebody else was fired in EBU land – Podcast

We are back with another edition of the ESC Podcast discussing the latest and greatest news, developments and general Eurovision related info. Today’s panel includes Matt (ESC United Editor-in-Chief), Jake (ESC United Editor) and Sadie (ESC United Editor). Today’s topics: Review of the six Swiss NF songs Sergey Lazarev to represent Russia JESC Vladislav Yakovlev fired from the EBU Are …

Switzerland: Kaceo replace Stéphanie Palazzo

Mild drama! A phrase uttered many times during a Eurovision selection season, but in mid-December we have our first case of controversy as Stéphanie Palazzo is disqualified from the Swiss national final in February after her song, “Perché mi guardi cosi?” was discovered to be formerly submitted in French in 2013. Kaceo will be the band to replace her in …

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