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Which is YOUR favourite rehearsal in each semi-final? Vote in our polls!

All photo credits: EBU/AVROTROS With the first four days of rehearsals now behind us, and each semi-final participant having had their first run through, the picture of Eurovision 2021 now looks at least a little clearer. So, we wanted to know how #YOU are feeling about the songs in this year’s semi-finals! Which act in each semi do #YOU feel …

Road to Rotterdam: Lesley Roy (Ireland)

As rehearsals get underway in Rotterdam, we continue to profile all 39 participants in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Splitting her time between her native Ireland and the United States, Lesley Roy has spent her career perfecting a pop rock sound and writing for some of the world’s most talented singers. But when Eurovision came calling, the “Maps” guided her …

Denmark: Fyr og Flamme modernized and polished their retro identity!

Rotterdam, 11 May 2021 The Duo Fyr og Flamme is representing Denmark this year. Today was their first rehearsal, let’s find out if they will set the press room alight. Country: Denmark (#DNK) Act: Fyr og Flamme Song: “Øve os på hinanden” Semifinal: Second (20/05/2021) Position in Running Order: 17/17 The right word to describe Denmark would be: “Familiar”. The duo …

Switzerland: Gjon tears through a universe of melancholy

Rotterdam, 11 May 2021 He was a hot favourite going into rehearsals today, but did Gjon Muharremaj live up to expectations? Country: Switzerland (#CHE) Act: Gjon’s Tears Song: “Tout l’Univers” Semifinal: Second (20/05/2021) Position in Running Order: 15/17 Gjon’s rehearsal was a surprise to many in the press centre. Many of us were expecting a composed performance behind a piano, but …

Finland: A pyrotechnical display from Blind Channel

Rotterdam, 11 May 2021 Every psycho in the scene, raise your hands and follow me! Our favourite Finnish violent poppers, Blind Channel just rehearsed for the first time! Country: Finland (#FIN) Act: Blind Channel Song: “Dark side” Semifinal: Second (20/05/2021) Position in Running Order: 14/17 Blind Channel’s act is similar to the one we saw in the National Final.  The band …

Georgia: Tornike Kipiani experimented with his voice during rehearsals today.

Rotterdam, 09 May 2021 Sunshine, he wants to be with you. But do we want to be with him? Check out the detailed description of Georgia’s rehearsal below. Country: Georgia (#GEO) Act: Tornike Kipiani Song: “You”” Semifinal: Second (20/05/2021) Position in Running Order: 10/17 The Georgian staging concept is fairly simple and straightforward. Tornike starts off in the dark, his …

Road to Rotterdam: TIX (Norway)

As rehearsals get underway in Rotterdam, we continue to profile all 39 participants in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. With a CV that already has a multi-million selling international hit, three number one singles in his native Norway and a career trajectory on the right path, TIX is a star on the rise – can Eurovision propel him even further? …

Montaigne shows her emotion at Eurovision absence

It’s been a tough year or so for all of the artists and delegations involved with Eurovision, but few could argue with it being toughest on Australia’s team. Today, the emotions of the Australian team not being able to travel to Rotterdam showed as Montaigne struggled to contain her emotion in today’s press conference. The “Technicolour” singer was a late …

Road to Rotterdam: Uku Suviste (Estonia)

As rehearsals get underway in Rotterdam, we continue to profile all 39 participants in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Next up, it’s “The Lucky One” Uku Suviste, who was handed a second chance at Eurovision glory by the Estonian voters. Will his previous competition experience help him to the Eurovision final next week? Who is Uku Suviste? With a wealth …

Serbia: Hurricane deliver a volley of tempo during rehearsals.

Rotterdam, 09 May 2021 The Serbian cyclone known as “HURRICANE” has landed in Rotterdam, closing Day 3 rehearsals. Let’s discuss them below. Country: Serbia (#SER) Act: Hurricane Song: “Loco Loco” Semifinal: Second (20/05/2021) Position in Running Order: 09/17 Hurricane live up to their name: The three ladies perform “Loco loco” with a lot of gusto, keeping track with the song’s …

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