Yesterday saw the end of the submission period in Moldova, and today saw both the start – and the end, of the file examination stage of the national selection. Stage 2 will feature the infamous live auditions, before we head into stage 3, which will be the national final, for now, let’s go into detail about it all. Selectia Nationala …
The national final season is slowly getting more and more on the way, and soon we will all be going fast forward, but before we hit the limit, viewers were treated by Estonia and their first semi-final of their national final, which is well known by now as Eesti Laul. The songs have been public for a good while now, …
A new year has arrived, and with it, renewed hopes for Ireland at Eurovision. For the past decade, the country has struggled immensely to compete on the Eurovision stage — indeed, only one Irish entry has qualified to the Grand Final in the last nine years (Ryan O’Shaughnessy’s Together in 2018). Despite its status as the country with the most Eurovision …
Brussels, 2 January 2023 The new year has begun and Belgium’s resolution appears to be: “leave nothing to chance”. VRT have announced their plans of including a professional jury during their national final, Eurosong. The Flemish national broadcaster have been keeping their cards close to their chest, only offering new information piecemeal. The inclusion of a professional jury (previously rumoured …
Christmas is over and we are getting ready to enter 2023, but not before we get one last present. Romanian broadcaster (TVR) has finally revealed the 12 songs that will compete in the national final, and now we just got to wait and see who will win and represent Romania, in Liverpool. Selecția Națională 2023 Romania is one of the few …
Malta’s public broadcaster, TVM, has released snippets of the 40 songs competing in the 2023 Malta Eurovision Song Contest. and revealed the theme of this year’s competition, Let Us Shine. This year’s contest features changes to the format intended to give Maltese artists greater exposure to the public. TVM released the songs via social media with a YouTube playlist of …
After releasing the lineup for 2023’s Pabandom iš naujo 2023, Lithuania’s LRT has announced a change to its lineup. The artist Lina Štalytė has been removed from consideration for the 2023 national selection as her song “My Body” was previously released on YouTube in 2020. To qualify for selection, songs must be previously unreleased. Stepping up to replace her is …
Hey ho! – Let’s go! The train is back on track, enjoy the ride and what other kind of train puns we can make! Anyhow, to stay on track – (sorry) – Moldova has finally opened up for their submissions, and with that we’ll take a look at what we can expect from the landlocked country. Selecția Națională 2023…? The …
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, Albania is currently underway with their annual music festival, known as Festivali i Këngës. An annual Christmas tradition some might even say, which has been held since 1962, and this year it celebrates it’s 61st edition of the contest, and so far, we’ve halfway there. Festivali i Këngës 2023 – Night 1 …
Back in October 2022, Lithuanian broadcaster (LRT) announced that once again, the still relatively new national final format of Pabandom iš naujo! would once again return on Lithuanian screen over the winter, as will once again serve as the televised national final of the country. The submission period was just recently closed, but earlier today, the full list of participants …
