After months of preparation, nerve-wracking national selection shows, hours of rehearsals, countless interviews and press meetings, tonnes of partying (there’s room for that at Eurovision t00) and a little dose of sightseeing, the stage is set, the artists are raring to go and we are finally here. Ladies and gentlemen, it’s time for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 to begin! …
“I thought the stage would be bigger!” Interview with Malta’s Ira Losco
Perhaps Ira Losco is used to big stages by now? At least she won’t be nervous on Tuesday! Our Maltese editor Fernando spoke to his fellow countrywoman Ira about everything Maltese, their love of rabbit meat and how she felt about the stage in Globen. You can watch our interview with Malta’s Ira Losco below! Ira Losco will close the …
Rehearsal recap: Bosnia & Herzegovina, Malta, Sweden
And the last round of today rehearsal has started with Bosnia & Herzegovina. Vocally they were all very, very good. Deen and Dalal are separated with a fence on stage. They both have black clothes as well Jala. Ana Rucner at first has a silver reflectioning cape and for the second chords she takes it off. Again overall impression of …
Maltese Press Release: Ira Losco begins rehersals in Malta
Ira’s rehearsals begin with team in Malta Maltese Eurovision 2016 representative Ira Losco yesterday began her intensive week of rehearsals before heading to Stockholm this weekend. Creative Director Stephane Boko is leading the rehearsals of the on-stage performance with Ira and her dancer, Skorpion. Boko has worked on music projects with Madonna and Celine Dion, plus with Cirque du …
Eurovision news roundup
In just four days first members of our team will start landing in Stockholm. The excitement is rising, so lets calm down a bit and see what has been going on in past few days. Croatian delegation was introduced on a press conference today. Nina will be followed by four back vocalist. They are Andrej Babić, who composed six Eurovision …
Walk on Water: Interview with Ira Losco
From Chameleon to Walk on Water, Ira took the time out of her busy schedule to answer some questions about her new song. Thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedule to chat with us. Why did you make the decision to change your song from ‘Chameleon’ to ‘Walk on Water’? For the last two years the …
JESC: Valletta To Host JESC 2016
After Destiny Chukunyere took to the Sofia stage in November and wowed the voters gaining the post points and bringing the Junior Eurovision trophy to Malta for the second time in three years, people have been wondering whether Malta would host the 2016 contest. Today it has been announced that Malta will in fact host the 2016 edition and it …
Ira Losco reveals “Walk On Water”
The hotly anticipated new entry for Malta is finally here. Today at 20 CET the official Eurovision YouTube channel uploaded the music video for “Walk On Water”, the submission chosen to be Ira Losco’s new song for Europe. Ira Losco originally won the Maltese segment of the contest with “Chameleon” but this was later discarded as is allowed within …
TONIGHT: Malta Reveal “Walk on Water” by Ira Losco
Its been two months since Ira Losco won Malta Eurovision Song Contest with “Chameleon”. Today she will reveal her new song for Eurovision, “Walk on Water”. The presentation of the new song will be made on the news show at 20:00CET on TVM – WATCH LIVE HERE Ira will be a guest on the well known show, Xarabank on Friday …
Malta: Ira Losco “Walk On Water” to Stockholm
It has been officially announced that Ira Losco will perform “Walk On Water” in the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm in May! The rules of the Maltese national Final, Malta Eurovision Song Contest, stated that the winner would go to Eurovision, although the song which won may not. The TV channel decided that it would be in their best …