It’s FiKmas time! The 60th edition of Albania’s premier song contest gets underway on Monday, December 27, 2021, and we at ESC United are, as always, excited to watch this seasonal treat. Festivali i Këngës 60 will present 20 hopefuls trying out to represent Albania at Eurovision 2022. There will be plenty of drama – a pre-selection favorite who bombs …
Traditionally the first national final of each Eurovision season, Albania may not be the first country to reveal their entry for Eurovision 2022, but nonetheless the beginning of Festivali i Këngës marks a significant moment in the national final season. Tonight, the festival turns 60 as the latest competition begins in Tirana, Albania! 20 acts will perform over three nights, …
It’s FiKmas time! The 60th edition of Albania’s premier song contest gets underway on Monday, December 27, 2021, and we at ESC United are, as always, excited to watch this seasonal treat. Festivali i Këngës 60 will present 20 hopefuls trying out to represent Albania at Eurovision 2022. There will be plenty of drama – a pre-selection favorite who bombs …
It’s FiKmas time! The 60th edition of Albania’s premier song contest gets underway on Monday, December 27, 2021, and we at ESC United are, as always, excited to watch this seasonal treat. Festivali i Këngës 60 will present 20 hopefuls trying out to represent Albania at Eurovision 2022. There will be plenty of drama – a pre-selection favorite who bombs …
In many parts of Europe and the Western world, it’s Christmas! And what better way to celebrate Christmas for Eurovision fans than to look forward to the impending greatest Albanian show, Festivali i Këngës? In the competition’s landmark 60th edition, one of Europe’s oldest and proudest music competitions shows no signs of slowing down, with another 20 acts ready to …
Albania’s Festivali i Këngës is set to begin on December 27th, taking place once again within the Pallati i Kongreseve. Ahead of the show we were able to talk with Gjergj (Joe) Kaçinari, who has been involved in the festival for a number of years but just recently transitioned to performing as a featured artist. Together we talked about his …
You might be thinking, that this can’t be true, but it is indeed! For 2022, Romania have selected a total of 45 semi-finalists, that will compete to earn one of the 10 spots to the final, that is set to take place on March 5th 2022 (Just a reminder, Romania had 60 semi-finalists in 2018, so yeah, you better believe …
Albania’s Festivali i Këngës is set to begin on December 27th, taking place once again within the Pallati i Kongreseve. One of the 20 artists announced for the festival is Janex, a music producer and indie-pop singer from Albania who currently resides in New York. Together we spoke about how she first got into music and the industry, what songwriting …
Alicante, 21 December 2021 Spanish broadcaster RTVE have officially released the 14 acts competing in their new selection show, Benidorm Fest. The new NF, set to air at the end of January, consists of three liveshows: two semifinals and one grand final, the winner of which will represent the Iberian nation at the upcoming Eurovision 2022 Song Contest, held in …
Last week, Eurovision fans around the globe selected We Are Domi’s “Lights Off” to represent Czech Republic at next year’s contest in Turin. The band consists of keyboardist Benjamin Rekstad, guitarist Casper Hatlestad, and lead vocalist Dominika Hasek. But how did We are Domi get here? Here are five things to know about the electropop trio: Watch Connor’s interview with …
