RIK, the Cypriot broadcaster, has begun the search for a Cyprus-based contestant to represent the country at Eurovision 2025. While several artists have expressed interest in entering the 2025 competition, the broadcaster is reportedly requiring next year’s representative to be based in the country. This presents a reversal of Cyprus’ recent trend of selecting members of the Cypriot or Greek …
For the second year in a row, the semi-finals were purely decided by the televote – well, with the exception of San Marino – however, the final is still decided by both the jurors and the televote, which has been the case, since 2009 now. Once again this year, the EBU revealed the full list of all the jurors from …
Just like that, the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest has started, the show was seen and in the end, a decision was made. However, our focus for now, will be on the 10 countries that made it out of the first semi-final. Let’s finally dive into their draw. Who goes where? As a reminder, congratulation to all 10 qualifiers, but also …
As the first semi-final quickly approaches, it’s time for us to learn who YOU think will qualify into the grand final tomorrow. A total of 15 acts are set to compete in the semi-final but a total of 10 spots are on the line. Now it’s time for you, the readers of ESC United, to tell us who YOU think …
Today rehearsals continue within the Malmö arena, with all fifteen acts from the first semi-final getting another twenty minutes to rehearse on stage. These rehearsals are important to help the artist be more comfortable on stage ahead of the full dress rehearsals next week, but also allow any delegation to make minor edits to their performances (outfit changes, camera angles, …
A total of seven countries and artists have taken to the stage in Malmo to rehearse their Eurovision performances – Cyprus, Serbia, Lithuania, Ireland, Ukraine, Poland and Croatia. And now as is tradition here at ESCUnited we want to hear who stood out to YOU most via our flash poll! Below you will find a listing of all seven acts …
Today is officially the most anticipated day in the Eurovision community as official rehearsals begin for the 2024 contest. Today total of seven countries from the first semi-final will get the chance to run their performances for the first time and get acquainted with the stage, and first up were Cyprus and Serbia! Let’s take a look at their rehearsals …
As the OGAE Poll 2024 draws to a close, all eyes are on Cyprus as it prepares to reveal its points. Let’s delve into the voting patterns and take a closer look at the current state of the scoreboard. 67 members of OGAE Cyprus voted in the poll and the results are: Italy 🇮🇹 – 12 points France 🇫🇷 – …
On March 28th, the Cypriot Broadcasting Corporation began unveiling further details about their entry for Eurovision 2024. Stelios Koudounaris has been appointed as the official fashion designer tasked with creating the on-stage and official event looks for Silia Kapsis for the upcoming contest. Stelios Koudounaris, who made his debut in 2008, is no stranger to designing outfits for Eurovision. In …
There’s only a few weeks until it all takes place in Malmö, Sweden. As we wait for the time to approach, all the remaining small pieces are being put into place. The list of all the participants has long ago by now been revealed, the allocation draw has taken place and all songs are well released by now, so of …
