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Georgia: Ranina Round 2 Kicks Off!

The second round of Ranina, Georgia’s method of selection for Junior Eurovision, kicked off this evening with the first five of the ten hopefuls performing songs with young Georgian pianist and composer Giorgi Gigashvili. Gigashvili, born in Tblisi in 2000 and a student of piano in Berlin, Germany, led five Ranina kids in song, with all five contestants having successfully worked on the …

Happy Birthday, Carrie: Stephen King’s Debut Masterpiece Turns Fifty!

All opinions expressed in this article are those of the person quoted and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the other team members or ESC United as a whole. It is not hyperbole to say that on the weekend of April 5, 1974, popular culture was upended. On the Friday, the debut novel of horror’s greatest ever writer was …

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Countdown Begins: Malmö Gears Up for Eurovision 2024!

As we stand on the cusp of Eurovision excitement, anticipation mounts with just four weeks remaining until the rehearsals commence. Five weeks from now, the grand spectacle of Eurovision Week will unfold, featuring Semi-Finals 1 and 2, culminating in the highly anticipated Grand Final. As preparations for the Eurovision Song Contest unfold at the Malmö Arena, a dual focus on …

Georgia Round-Up: A Visionary Spokesperson, Nutsa’s Tribute in Madrid

This past weekend, Georgian attention was focused firmly on the Junior Eurovision kids as the first round of the hit talent and national selection show Ranina was completed on 1TV. Okay, it may be a stretch to say that the ten kids dueting with past Ranina participants to try represent Georgia at Junior Eurovision dominated the news, but while they fought …

Georgia: Ranina Season 7, Round 1 – Duets Concludes!

Georgia’s Junior Eurovision 2024 campaign kicked off last week, with ten young hopefuls battling it out over the course of four rounds, a semi-final, and a Grand Final to earn the right to represent the Caucasus nation in Spain later this year. Last week, Andria Putkaradze led the pack with 117 points, with Barbara Morgoshia coming in second with 116 …

Will Ranina’s 7th Season be the Charm for Georgia’s Junior Eurovision Hopes?

Georgia’s Junior Eurovision 2024 campaign will kick off this evening, with ten young hopefuls battling it out over the course of four rounds, a semi-final, and a Grand Final to earn the right to represent the Caucasus nation in Spain later this year. For the seventh year running, Georgia’s 1TV will use the Ranina singing contest as the method of selection …

🇬🇪 Georgia: Nutsa Buzaladze’s “Firefighter” Out Now!

Nina Buzaladze, Georgia’s representative at Eurovision 2024, released her song “Firefighter” on all major streaming platforms as well as the video. “Firefighter,” written by Darko Dimitrov and Ada Skitka, fulfills Buzaladze’s earlier promise of providing Georgia with a dance track for Eurovision 2024. The video, directed by Zaza Orashvili features Buzaladze features a choreography filled performance that is sure to …

Georgia: Nutsa Buzaladze to Release “Firefighter” on March 11!

Georgia’s 1TV announced today that Nutsa Buzaladze will release her Eurovision 2024 entry, “Firefighter,” on March 11, 2024. The internally selected Buzaladze, who had earlier revealed that her entry would lean more towards dance and would be written and produced by Darko Dimitrov, revealed that her entry for Georgia would be named “Firefighter.” 1TV and Buzaladze also included an 8 …

Fahree to represent Azerbaijan at Eurovision 2024!

Azerbaijan’s Ictimai TV has announced that Fahree will represent the Caucasus nation at Eurovision 2024 in Malmo, Sweden. The 29-year-old former law student from Baku was internally selected by Ictimai TV following a lengthy selection period. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Eurovision Song Contest (@eurovision) Fahree beat out Emy Lia, Mila Miles & İlkin Dövlətov & …

🇵🇹 Portugal: Get to know the last finalists of Festival da Canção 2024!

Tonight, the second semi-final of the annual Portuguese national selection Festival da Canção was held at RTP studios, with the last ten semi-finalists vying for a spot in the Grand Final on March 9th.  The semi-final was hosted by Sónia Araújo and Jorge Gabriel, while the green room host was Inês Lopes Gonçalves. To celebrate Festival da Canção’s 60th anniversary, …

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