Despina’s ballad “An Me Thimase” was reavealed by the broadcaster today. The singer, who is quite known in Greece and Cyprus and the entry has been composed by Andreas Giorgallis and penned by Xenon Zindilis. [vsw id=”gSvv7ie0Hio” source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”] Let us know what you think, the ESC UNITED community is already talking among themselves and you can …
Hannah (Slovenia 2013) released “Straight into love”
Slovenia made their song for Malmo available online. Let us know what you think, thumbs up or thumbs down? To listen to the song click HERE. You can also watch the YouTube clip [vsw id=”O_6s44-lBKk” source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”]
GERMANY: ESC UNITED Readers want to see Cascada in Malmo
The poll results are in. With over 100 votes received we have a pretty clear winner. The majority of viewers want to see Cascada and “Glorious” represent Germany in Malmo. 33% felt that this is the strongest song in the running leaving the competition far behind. With a big fan following the odds are in her favor but it’s not …
The road to Malmo: Hungary: Interview with Compact Disco
As part of our special coverage for the Hungarian Road to Malmo series, ESC UNITED was lucky enough to interview Compact Disco. Last year they managed to take Hungary to the Finals with their entry “Sound of our hearts”. Csaba Walkó, the lead singer of the band, is currently a judge on A Dal and has a say in who …
Alexander Rybak (Norway 2009) is conquering North America
Alexander Rybak, the winner of the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow is coming to North America. For the first time he is goig to perform in Canada (Toronto) so if you are from Canada or USA, don’t miss the chance to experience a live concert or if you know people living there, tell them about that concert. Go to …
Latvia – Who should win? Cast your vote
In a few days Latvia is going to choose their 2013 entry. Six songs from two Semi Finals will meet again on Saturday, February 16th and only one of them can be crowned the winner. The last time Latvia qualified for the Finals was in 2008 and since then were constantly placed in the Bottom Three of the …
Austria – Vote for your favorite NF song
The Austrian National Final is just a few days away and we here at ESC UNITED want to find out who the current favorite among the five songs in the running. Austria failed to qualify in 2012 and hasn’t had a Top 10 result in 10 years (although they were absent for 4 years). The results will be posted Friday …
Unser Song für Malmö – Vote for your favorite German NF entry
The German National Final is only a few days away and the fans are already busy voting online for their favorites. The good news is that you don’t have to live in Germany in order to vote, all you have to do is go to the website of one of the 9 radio stations and vote. Click HERE to find …
The Road to Malmo: Latvia; Interview with Liga Robezniece, backup singer of Anmary (2012) and Marie N (2002)
At ESC UNITED, we aim to highlight all aspects of Eurovision entries. This includes the many individuals who help behind the spotlight. We are excited to have chatted with Liga Robezniece, who sang backup for Anmary this past year in Baku, and for the winning entry “I Wanna” from 2002. This year, Liga was at Dziesma 2013 helping her friend …
Krista Siegfrids to walk the stage in Malmo with “Marry Me!”
The Finland UMK 2013 recap, from our trustworthy Eurovision fan Melissa! ———————————————————————— Krista Siegfrids to walk the aisle stage in Malmo with “Marry Me!” Fending off a challenge by Mikael Saari and Diandra, Finland fell in love with the bride wannabe, so pack your frocks and suits, Krista’s inviting everyone to Malmo! ———————————————————————— The opening sequence is a parody of …