Blue, the United Kingdom’s representatives in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011, have been dropped by Sony after poor sales for their latest album Colours. The band confirmed they will carry on despite being dropped stating “we still love doing what we do” and confirming plans to tour Asia and Europe. It’s hard to believe but after fourteen years, five studio …
Blue’s new album “Colours” to be released March 2nd
The English band Blue is getting ready to release their 5th album “Colours”. We all remember them as the boyband from the 00’s and when they reunited in 2011 to represent the United Kingdom, we were all happy to have them back. Antony Costa, Duncan James, Lee Ryan and Simon Webbe continue to make music and are eager to …
Blue to return with a new album
He may be busy with his dancing schedule for BBC’s strictly come dancing, but Simon Webbe, member of Blue, has announced that they have finished recording a new album. Stay tuned for more details on this release coming soon. The follow up to Roulette, which had great songs such as “Hurt Lovers” and Eurovisin 2011 entry “I Can” on, will …
Kelly Schembri (Monroe) Release New Single ‘Hunt You Down’
Back in 2011, Kelly Schembri entered her song ‘Love Me Like Your Money’ into the Maltese National selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, she gained enough points to make the grand final of Malta EuroSong 2011 on the 12th of February 2011, although sadly failed to win the public vote / jury vote so failed to win the Maltese ticket …
Slovakia: Are TWiiNS going big in Japan?
The duo TWiiNS represented the Central European country Slovakia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf with their song I’m Still Alive. Despite finishing only 13th in the semi final and thus not qualifying for the final, their career in their home country has been rather successful since then. Recently TWiiNS collaborated with no less than the famous American …
Lucía Pérez launches Quitapenas
Lucía Pérez, the Spanish ambassador in Düsseldorf 2011 has released “Quitapenas”. This album has been prouced by Chema Purón. Eurovision fans who were born last century, specially the Spanish ones will remember Purón’s Eurovision entries. The Spanish producer created “Vuelve conmigo” being the runner up in 1995 with Anabel Conde. Besides his experience in the late 90’s, the Spanish composer …
Estonian Eurovision Alumni Perform in Pärnu
Rain couldn’t keep them from shining through: Eurovision veterans Koit Toome, Getter Jaani, Ott Lepland and Birgit Õigemeel joined forces last Saturday, June 21, at the Pärnu Summer Concert. The concert did not only herald the coming of (a rather rainy) summer, but also commemorated the 10th anniversary of both Estonia’s accession to the European Union and their membership in …
United Kingdom: Blue to release new album
The United Kingdom’s entrants for the Eurovision Song Contest 2011, Blue, have announced that they are working on a new album, expected to be released before the end of 2014. The album will be the second album released by the British boyband since their reunion in 2009, the first being Roulette in 2013. However, it is currently unknown when the …
The Diva’s return: Dana International develops new reality show
Ding Dong: Eurovision’s Diva, Dana International is in advanced stages of developing a new reality show for the Israeli music channel, channel 24. The new reality show, which is scheduled to be broadcasted in February 2014, will focus on Dana travelling through Israel in attempt to form the a new Israeli pop girl band. The female contestants who will impress …
Aurela Gaçe (Albania 2011) releases “Dua”
Aurela Gaçe represented Albania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf, Germany though did not manage to qualify for the Finals with her song “Feel the passion“. However she continues to be one of the biggest and most popular performers in her country and she’s back with a new single. The 38 year old singer just released her new single …