The below editorial features the opinions and views of the quoted reviewer and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. October 27th was the day Suspilne announced that they had selected 36 songs that could potentially represent Ukraine next year. After that, 10 finalists were selected. Further to that, it was announced …
There is now less than 2 months until the very first national final hits the European screens, and if things go as expected, it will also be the first nation to select both their song and their artist. We’re of course talking about Ukraine. Vidbir 2023 As we know by now, Ukraine won the contest earlier this year, but was …
October 15th was the last day to submit songs for Ukraine’s Eurovision selection ‘Vidbir 2023’. There are more than 300 songs submitted this year. Dmytro Shurov, music director of ‘Vidbir 2023’, believes that this year selection was competitive, and that people make great music despite the conditions in which most people live in Ukraine nowadays. Dmytro Shurov has a strong …
Ukrainian Broadcaster “Suspilne” has already received 106 applications from artists that would like to represent Ukraine next year in the United Kingdom. Other artists still have time till 15th of October to submit their entry. Production director of Vidbir 2023, Dmytro Shnyrov (Pianoboy) wants artists and their teams to create a good track and participate in the selection for Eurovision. …
They might not be hosting the contest next year, but they will play an influential role in the contest next year, and therefor they are going all in early. Ukrainian national broadcaster (Suspline) has today opened it’s song submission period for the next two months, and will by December be able to tell who will represent the defending champions in …
This morning the Ukrainian broadcaster UA:PBC confirmed that Kalush Orchestra was offered the first refusal to represent them in Turin this May, and despite the contentious days following Vidbir they have accepted. That mean’s that the band and their song “Stefania” will compete in the first half of the first semi-final on May 10th. Kalush won the candidacy after fellow …
Following a four hour long Eurovision selection show, Ukraine has finally decided that their next representative will be Alina Pash with the song “Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors”. Alina was also the winner of our reader’s poll earlier this week. The show began at 17:30 CET on the Eurovision Ukriane YouTube channel and would feature Go_A opening the show with their 2021 song …
Kyiv, 24 January 2022 UA:PBC, the Ukrainian broadcaster, have revealed the 8 competing artists for a ticket to Eurovision. They initially already revealed a longlist with artists consisting of 27. The list has been narrowed down to 8 for one grand final to find the Ukrainian representative at this year’s contest. Here are the acts that will be competing in …
After Eurovision was cancelled in May, UA:PBC internally selected Go_A to represent them again in Rotterdam. The decision was an easy one, Go_A received massive support from the Eurovision community, celebrated Ukrainian folklore through music, and would ensure a good placement in the contest overall. Rather than host Vidbir to select Go_A’s song, the broadcaster has opted for an internal …
Earlier today, we asked #YOU, our loyal readers of ESC United, to vote in our polls and decide who should be chosen to represent Slovenia and Ukraine respectively later tonight. Now, we have our results! In Slovenia, it was a closely fought race, but Lina Kuduzović won our poll with 22% of the vote for “Man Like U”, with second …
