It might be the smallest competing nation in the contest, but in the end, everyone is playing in the same league and are the same size. San Marino’s representative, Piqued Jacks, has finally released the revamped version and is slowly getting ready to make the tiny nation proud on the big stage in Liverpool! San Marino in 2023 What makes …
San Marino TV has decided to use the hype of their back-to-back qualifications to organize a national final. All stages of the national final will be filmed for a show called Aspettando il Festival – Una Voce per San Marino. We will see both, established artists, who will be invited by the organisers and also new, upcoming artists – so …
San Marino’s Eurovision social media team have teased that an announcement on Senhit’s entry for Rotterdam is expected soon, following a post on their Instagram story on Sunday afternoon. The announcement follows the confirmation of the next instalment of Senhit’s “Freaky Trip to Rotterdam” with the next cover announced as Greece 2013’s “Alcohol is Free”. San Marino’s broadcaster has been …
German singer and Unser Lied für Israel participant Aly Ryan caused quite the stir last month when she dropped that she would never participate in the German national selection again, and promptly said no. According to her numerous tweets on the subject, the only way Germany would get Aly Ryan’s approval is if they internally select her. But since then …
The internet broke when San Marino announced Serhat would be returning to the Eurovision Song Contest as their artist, as many expected a return to the 1in360 selection used last year to select Jessika ft. Jenifer Brening and their song Who We Are. The broadcaster SMRTV revealed back in November that they had opted to not use the selection platform …
[AdSense-B] Some controversy appears to have surfaced overnight with regards to the Italian broadcast of last night’s second semi-final of Eurovision 2018, as the commentators of RAI 4 in Italy, Saverio Raimondo and Carolina di Domenico implored viewers to boycott voting for San Marino due to the fact their jury gave 0 to Francesco Gabbani’s entry in 2017. The full …
San Marino’s ‘revolutionary project’, a collaboration with the London-based talent company 1 in 360, has certainly captured the imagination of Eurovision fans across the continent and beyond. With San Marino becoming somewhat of a cult hero nation in the contest and the perennial underdog, the new global approach to selecting their entry is a bold statement from the tiny republic. …
This article has been updated. The original article follows, with the update below. Following the semi-finals in Kyiv, we exclusively revealed that all was not well for the San Marino camp and Eurovision, with the director general of SMRTV Carlo Romeo stating that “there is no place for microstates in this contest”. This followed a third consecutive non-qualification for the …
[AdSense-B] Two of the participating broadcasters in this year’s contest have spoken out to condemn the approaches of both Russia and Ukraine regarding the Yulia Samoylova banning situation. Denmark’s DR has spoken out against the “political battleground” developing in the east, with Jan Lagermand Lundme, the head of entertainment, stating “It is practically unbearable. I know that the EBU takes …
This has come a little out of nowhere! San Marino look all set to announce their participation in Eurovision 2017 this weekend after some scepticism over the voting process was raised by the microstate in 2016. Even better, it looks like we may be getting their songs straight away! SMRTV, the natiomal broadcaster of the tiny state nestled in Italy, …
