The first semi-final for Söngvakeppnin is now over, almost concluding the final Super Saturday (thanks Lithuania) of the Eurovision national final season. Five acts competed in the first semi-final of Iceland’s national selection and at the end of the night, only two qualified for the final. Per usual, all songs are sung in Icelandic in the semi-finals. Any songs that …
Växjö, 17th Fabruary 2024 Tonight marked the third heat of Sweden’s national selection Melodifestivalen. Organised by Swedish state broadcaster SVT, the Melodifestivalen contest will choose the act to represent Sweden at the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmö. As defending champions and hosts, Sweden have earned a pass to the finale on 11 May 2024, with their act getting to …
Saturday is upon us, and usually at this time of the year, that means A LOT is going on around in Europe, when it comes to the Eurovision Song Contest, which was indeed the case. One of those places, where something happened, was in Moldova. The tiny country, with a big heart just held their national final, and we now …
5miinust & Puuluup won Eesti Laul 2024 with “(nendest) narkootikumidest ei tea me (küll) midagi”, securing Estonia’s ticket to Malmö for Eurovision 2024. The entry was one of 10 finalists competing to represent Estonia tonight. Blending folk, techno, and fun choreography, the winning song translates to “(we) don’t know anything about (these) drugs” in English. A total of 215 entries …
All opinions expressed in this article are those of the person quoted and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the other team members or ESC United as a whole. All aboard the party train from Bucharest to Chisinau, it’s Etapa Nationala 2024! And with eleven hopefuls trying out to represent Moldova at Eurovision 2024, we at ESC United summoned …
Korean noodles, simple joys, a golden comet shower, flower petals in the wind and a silvester belt. Lithuania chose 10 finalists over the past five weeks, creating a pool of different styles and rhythms. Tonight one of them will emerge victorious and win a golden ticket for the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö. But before Lithuania choose, we rate. We …
Happy Super Saturday Eurovision fans! Today is a day packed full of Eurovision selection shows, and thankfully we’re here to help you navigate them. A total of six shows are set for today, with four of them selecting a Eurovision artist – Moldova, Estonia, Denmark, and Lithuania. Mark your calendars and prepare your browser tabs, because you don’t want to …
The below editorial is the opinion of the author(s), and does not necessarily represent the views of ESC United as a whole and its staff members, and does not represent the views of anyone associated with the EBU and Eurovision. It’s rough being a Danish Eurovision fan. Denmark hasn’t qualified for the Grand Final since Leonora did in 2019, and …
Tonight, 9 acts competed to represent Germany in Malmö this May, and in the end the winner of Eurovision Song Contest – Das deutsche Finale 2024 was Isaak with the song “Always On The Run”! The perennial German national final host Barbara Schöneberger was back again this year to present the acts and moderate a panel of ESC experts. This year …
Tomorrow Denmark will select their Eurovision 2024 artist through their national final Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2024, but before they do we asked YOU who should win. After a few days of voting it is clear that Saba’s song “Sand” is the frontrunner to win, given that she received 49% of the votes cast by readers. Trailing behind her in …
