The American Song Contest, NBC’s upcoming adaptation of the Eurovision Song Contest format for the USA and its territories, has unveiled its roster of participating artists. 56 acts will take part in the competition, representing the 50 states of the United States of America, as well as representatives of American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin …
Hoorn, 3 February 2022 As you remember, S10 had been internally selected to represent The Netherlands in Turin all the way back in December. S10 is the stage name of Stien den Hollander, a 21 year old singer and rapper from Hoorn. She is considered an upcoming pop talent in the Netherlands. After months of waiting, the Netherlands have finally …
With the second semi-final of Söngvakeppnin just around the corner, I was able to sit down with the Daughters of Reykjavík – an eight member group comprised of Blær, Dísa, Steinunn, Ragga Holm, Sura, Salka, Steiney, and Karítas. Learn more about what the group stands for, what to expect on stage this weekend, and some of their favorite Eurovision songs …
On March 4th Germany will select their Eurovision 2022 artist using the national final Germany 12 Points. In between YouTube videos and rehearsals we were able to interview Felicia Lu and learn more about her song “Anxiety”, it’s last minute music video, and discovered her love of DIY! Read more about Felicia Lu below: Hello Felicia, thank you for agreeing …
Despite needing to postpone the show by a week due to COVID-19 restrictions, Iceland’s Eurovision selection entered full swing this weekend. Live from RVK Studios in Reykjavík, five artists took to the stage to earn a ticket to the Söngvakeppnin final on March 12th and represent their country on the Eurovision stage. As the rules of Söngvakeppnin state, only the …
Stockholm, 26 February 2022 Heats are being rounded up in Sweden as their prestigious Melodifestivalen reveals the final 7 acts competing for the honour of representing Sweden in Turin. Several of the potential contenders were saved for this heat, let’s see if anyone can dethrone the current expected winners (Cornelia Jakobs and Anders Bagge) as we navigate through another night …
Europe woke up while Australia was busy holding their selection show for Eurovision. After a 3-hour long show we know who won the competition. In the end Sheldon Riley won with the song Not The Same and will fly to Turin in May! And here is the winning song! The show consisted of 11 participants and they were: G-Nat!on – …
Tonight will not see as much hectic activity as the previous few weekends, but two more songs for Turin will be decided at opposite ends of the earth! Here’s everything #YOU should know about the two finals and two semis in Eurovision world today… AUSTRALIA – Australia Decides 2022 (10:30 CET) Australia’s national selection returns for its third edition, with …
After calls from several artists and pleas from a number of this year’s competing broadcasters (read more here), the EBU have announced today that Russia will not be allowed to compete at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Turin. Statement from @EBU_HQ regarding Russia’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.https://t.co/HmKJdqVE4J pic.twitter.com/tVH6yFxzbq — Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) February 25, 2022 …
Geneva, 25 February 2022 The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and the Russian federation has sent waves of outrage rippling through the Eurovision Song Contest as well. Yesterday, Ukrainian public Broadcaster Suspilne (UA:PBC) posted an open letter to the EBU, asking the European Broadcasting Union to suspend Russia’s participation in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest. A suspension from the EBU would …
