After several audition rounds the last few weeks, the final 4 acts that will compete in the Dutch national final Junior Songfestival have been announced in their latest YouTube video. One of these acts will represent The Netherlands the the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2023 in Nice, France. After an open call, the Dutch Broadcaster AVROTROS received around 100 application …
After an internal selection, Spain has chosen its representative for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2023. And it’s 11-year-old Sandra Valero who will fly the Spanish flag in Nice in November. Another day, another contestant revealed for this year’s Junior Eurovision. Spain has selected by unanimity Sandra Valero to represent the country in Nice, out of 114 applicants during the …
2023 was the year of the most recent change in the Eurovision Song Contest voting system. With televoting gaining prominence and being the only thing responsible for selecting the finalists, a question arises: what impact would this change have since the introduction of semi-finals, back to 2004? Let’s find out! 2004 – 2007: With the increasing number of participating countries …
We are slowly approaching November and Junior Eurovision 2023 in Nice, France. To get ready, the Armenian broadcaster, AMPTV, released yesterday (the 4th of July) a statement announcing that they have started to search for a representative for the competition. In their recent blog post, they guided possible representatives to fill out an application form to get a chance to …
At Junior Eurovision, Azerbaijan is almost always the last party to turn in their RSVP and decide whether or not to participate, and according to Azerbaijani outlet 12xal, 2023 will be no different. 12xal reached out to Azerbaijani broadcaster Ictimai, and received neither a confirmation nor a denial in response. Historically, Azerbaijan has one of the patchiest attendance records for …
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 …
Lithuania has decided against competing in the 2023 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in France. The national public broadcaster, LRT, made the announcement in late May in a short statement. Lithuania made its JESC debut in 2007 peaking at third in the 2008 competition in Cyprus. In 2012, citing cost constraints and low viewership, LRT declined to send a delegation and …
Famous Ukrainian singer and also ‘Vidbir 2016’ participant Svitlana Tarabarova will be the music producer for Junior Eurovision selection of Ukraine this year. This news was announced in the social media of ‘Suspilne Eurovision’. Svitlana commented on this news saying that it is very important to create artistic ambiance and that Junior Eurovision is the best music festival of Europe …
This year’s OGAE Second Chance Contest will feature a total of 23 entries from the 24 national finals hosted during the 2023 season. This year 22 OGAE clubs across Europe and their members voted on their favorite entries from their national selection shows, with the winner being selected to represent them in the Second Chance Contest. Since both San Marino …
Anastasia Vasadze won the sixth season of Ranina and will represent Georgia at Junior Eurovision 2023 in Nice, France on Sunday, November 26, 2023. After ten weeks, four rounds, a semi-final and tonight’s Grand Final, the 11-year-old from Tbilisi will have the honor of representing the Caucasus nation. Tonight’s Grand Final featured five contestants following last week’s unusual move to progress …
