Portuguese broadcaster RTP has unveiled the 20 competing songs set to participate in Festival da Canção 2024. Semi-finals of Festival da Canção are set to take place on February 24th and March 2nd, while the Grand Final will take place on March 9th and will be hosted by Filomena Cautela (one of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest hosts) and Vasco …
A week before releasing the artist list for the Portuguese national selection Festival da Canção, RTP has revealed the official dates for the competition. As in years prior, there will be two semi-finals set to take place on February 24th and March 2nd respectively. The national selection’s grand final is set for March 9th, placing it once again as the …
The Eurovision Season is gearing up very very fast! RTP, the Portuguese broadcaster, is preparing for the upcoming edition of Festival da Canção. Festival da Canção will have 2 semi-finals. In each semi-final, 10 songs will be competing and 6 songs will qualify for the Grand Final. In each semi-final, there will be a first round of vote responsible to …
The search for the successor of Mimicat has started in Portugal! The Portuguese broadcaster RTP has revealed the composers and songwriters that are responsible for the songs competing in Festival da Canção 2024. One of their songs will be representing Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in Malmö. 20 songs will take part in the competition, which will be …
Mimicat, the Portuguese representative at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with the song “Ai Coração”, which obtained a total of 59 points and the 23rd place, has just released a new single: “Vais Ter Saudades”. “Vais Ter Saudades” takes us to a unidirectional relationship in which only one person feels appreciated, while the other feels worn out waiting for recognition …
While the Eurovision season is once again over for now, this is the perfect time to remind that there is also a Junior Eurovision season, which we are slowly getting into right now. In case you’ve forgotten, this year’s contest will be held in Nice, France. Portugal in Junior Eurovision 2023 It is no secret, that the interest for the …
After a long week of rehearsals and press we were surprised with the opportunity to interview Mimicat after her performance in the Eurovision Village. Pardon the background sound, the party never stops in the village. Together we had a wonderful chat about her deep love for the 1975 musical Chicago and how both the play and movie have inspired her as …
And it’s a wrap! Mimicat just won Festival da Cançao 2023 and earn the right the represent Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with the song “Ai Coração“. That means we know all the acts that will compete in Liverpool and the national final season of 2023 has finally comes to an end. Festival da Canção 2023 As a …
Tonight the annual Portuguese national selection Festival da Canção has its second semi-final. A total of 13 acts will compete for a ticket to the Grand Final of Festival da Canção 2023, where only six of them will make it. Tonight’s show is hosted by Sónia Araújo and Jorge Gabriel. The full running order was as follows: Edmundo Inácio – …
Tomorrow, we know who is going to the finals of Portugals national final, Festival da Canção. We have had the chance to speak with another semi-finalist competing at the long-running Portuguese festival. Voodoo Marmalade is a six-member band based mainly in the Lisbon area. During our interview, we discussed Voodoo Marmalade’s unique band name, the significance of their entry song …
