The below editorial features the opinions and views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. Right! It’s St. Patrick’s Day! Everybody’s Irish! Kiss the Blarney Stone (whatever and wherever that is)! Grab your pints of Guinness, let’s go out and party and dye the Chicago River green… oh. …

Tonight is the night that we have all been waiting for. After 6 gruelling and tiring weeks of competition we will finally know who will be the Lithuanian representative in Eurovision. Wouldn’t it be fun to take a look at all the statistics to see if we could predict the end-results? (Warning! I may have gone a little insane here!) …

The below editorial features the opinions and views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. It’s Valentine’s Day weekend! And whether you painted the town red with your significant other, or lied down on your couch, brushed off the Doritos crumbs on your chest to make room for …

It’s not very often that American audiences get to meet the voice actors and singers from around the world for an animated character, but the Oscars decided to make that happen last night. Frozen 2 broke box office records for the 2019 holiday season, bringing in a total of $130 million in North America and $228.2 million internationally and overshadowing …

The below editorial features the opinions and views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. American songwriter Diane Warren is nothing short of a deity in the pantheon of pop music. She has written numerous classics you can name off-hand, won almost every award in the industry, and …

Back to my beloved selection in Lithuania Pabandom iš naujo! Last week we already tried to predict the qualifiers from semi-final 1 and we will do the same this week (and even for the final, but that is a whole different beast). Let’s see who will be predicted to qualify from semi-final 2! Lithuania publicly posts all of the results …

Earlier this afternoon in Rotterdam, the Semi-Final Allocation draw occurred, and this when your favourite country will perform:- 1st Semi-Final – 1st Half North Macedonia Belarus Lithuania Sweden Slovenia Australia Ireland Russia 1st Semi-Final – 2nd Half Norway Cyprus Croatia Azerbaijan Malta Israel Ukraine Romania Belgium 2nd Semi-Final – 1st Half Austria Moldova Poland San Marino Serbia Iceland Czech Republic …

The below editorial features the opinions and views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. If there is one thing that unites everyone on social media, it’s complaining about who is nominated for and will likely win at the Grammy Awards, the 62nd installment of which will air …

The below editorial features the opinions and views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. As the Eurovision 2020 national selections begin to ramp up, we are going to look at some iconic pop culture figures who tried out for Eurovision but did not make it, but who …

So, here we are. The last scheduled Country Spotlight for now (though I may write more if I feel inspired and there’s always the 2020 off-season to patch up dry spells), and it’s on perhaps the defining player of the 2010s. No, it’s not Sweden or Russia or another staple. It’s the new kid on the block, or rather an …