In a suspenseful photo finish, Gaia Cauchi of Malta took the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 trophy tonight with her power ballad “The Start”. This is Malta’s first win in Junior Eurovision, coming after a two-year break from the contest. Malta finished the contest with 130 points, just 9 ahead from runner-up Ukraine with Sofia Tarasova’s “We Are One”. Coming …

Annet Artani introduced her new upbeat hit You Got What I Need among other songs at Europhoria this Saturday evening (Nov 16) in New York City. ESCunited readers were the first to watch the live performance. We hope you enjoyed to exclusive live performance! Here is  recap for those who didn’t tune in for the live event: [vsw id=”wTbCZYGQ55Y” source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ …

Chiara is one of the Eurovision’s legends, having represented Malta three times (1998, 2005 & 2009) reaching a third and a second place. With her three entries accumulating a total of 388 points, Chiara became also the third most successful Eurovision artist in terms of total points earned in her performances, behind Russia’s Dima Bilan and Sweden’s Carola. ESCUNITED has …

  Ott Lepland: Estonian Idol, Eurovision star. He started out as a child singer when he was just 8 years old, releasing four albums in 1995 and 1996. He studied the piano for ten years, and performed in various theatrical productions. It was in 2009, however, that Ott got his big break with Eesti otsib superstaari, Estonian Idol, where he won …

Zlata Ognevich, Ukraine’s representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2013, has been announced as the host for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013, along with TV presenter Timur Miroshnychenko. Zlata Ognevich is best known for reaching the third place in last year’s ESC in Malmö with her song “Gravity”. Ognevich, who is a soloist for the Ensemble of Song and Dance of the …

Emmelie de Forest, the winner of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest, has just released the video clip to her latest single “Hunter & Prey”. The single itself was already released on August 19th. The song was co-written by Emmelie along with Julia Fabrin Jakobsen & Thomas Stengaard. The song can be found on her debut album “Only Teardrops” released May 6th, …

Anouk represented The Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden. Her “Birds” was the first Dutch entry to qualify for the Finals since 2004 and the first song to enter the Top 10 since 1999. Now Anouk just released her latest song “Wigger”. Some may think it’s a bit controversial. Anouk said on her facebook page that “A …

Just when you thought things were starting to die down, the Eurovision Song Contest vote rigging controversy saga adds another piece of anonymously sourced information to an already long list of allegations. Torbjörn Wester of Swedish news organization Skånska Dagbladet reported Sunday on an undisclosed source from a national delegation at the 2013 contest who revealed new information about the cheating …

The ESC United BIG TOURNAMENT is back. For a third year in a row, our readers and everybody interested in taking part, can vote for their favorite Eurovision songs of all time – Tournament style. This annual event has become one of our biggest hits and we hope you’ll be taking part in it as well as every single vote …

The ESC United BIG TOURNAMENT is back. For a third year in a row, our readers and everybody interested in taking part, can vote for their favorite Eurovision songs of all time – Tournament style. This annual event has become one of our biggest hits and we hope you’ll be taking part in it as well as every single vote …