A busy, busy week for all Eurovision fans. Switzerland, Austria and Denmark all have chosen their entries for Stockholm while a bunch of other countries continued their search by holding Semi Finals. Sweden, Hungary, Finland, Iceland, Ukraine and Lithuania all were busy with Eurovision this week and we all certainly appreciate it. But there is no way that you can …
Lighthouse X To Stockholm for Denmark
After another fantastic production from the danish TV channel, we now have our next Eurovision 2016 song! After two rounds of voting the winner has been announced as Lighthouse X “Soldiers of Love” The boyband made the superfinal alongside Anja Nissen and Simone. The next round of voting began and the outcome was: Simone – 22% Lighthouse X – 42% …
#JoinUs: Live From Horsens Dansk Melodi Grand Prix
Ladies and Gentlemen, join us tonight when we watch Denmark select their song for Stockholm! Leave comments on Facebook, Twitter and our world famous Forum! We can watch together, comment together, and enjoy the show! The show will begin at 20:00 CET and you can WATCH LIVE HERE The Running Order: David Jay “Rays of sunlight” Simone “Heart shaped hole” …
TONIGHT: 10 Shows – 3 Finals – 1 Big Night
Tonight is a huge night in Eurovisionland. (Potentially) Three songs will be selected for Stockholm, Switzerland, Denmark and Italy. Italian TV channel will offer the opportunity to the winner to go to Eurovision, but, that is down to the act. Ukraine: Semi-Final 2 SunSay – Love Manifest Pur:Pur – We do Change Peaks of Kings – Last Hope Pringlez – Easy to love Victoria Petryk – Overload …
Come Together: Country Flags available for download
The Swedish broadcaster SVT recently presented the theme art for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest yesterday. We at ESC United understand how exciting it is to support your country (or your favorite song) so just as we did last year, we created Logo Flags for most European countries including all possible participants. And if you’re like me and live outside …
Denmark Meet & Greet: Interview with DMGP 2016 participants
The team of ESC United was lucky enough to attend the Meet & Greet for the 2016 Dansk Melodi Grand Prix participants. One of them gets to represent Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm in May. The Danish broadcaster DR used this opportunity to introduce the 10 hopefuls to the world. On February 13th, they will all …
Know-It-Alls: Is it Nicky Byrne of Ireland and more details on Slovenia and San Marino
Every Sunday at 19:00 CET, the ESC United Know-It-Alls are discussing the latest and greatest news, developments and general Eurovision related info. Today’s panel includes Matt (ESC United Editor-in-Chief), Stefan ( ESC United Editor),Jake (ESC United Editor) and Sadie (ESC United Editor). In this week’s live Hangout we discussed the following topics: – Nicky Byrne (Westlife) for Ireland?!? – First …
Denmark: DMGP Songs Leaked!
As previously announced the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix songs were due to be announced on the 28th of January by Danish Broadcaster, DR. But, just as last year, the songs were leaked early! This year, the songs appeared on Spotify prior to the official release of the songs, so, we can announce the ten songs competing for the title of …
Denmark: 10 Songs Announced on the 28th
982 songs were sent to the Danish TV broadcaster, DR, for consideration for the 2016 Dansk Melodi Grand Prix! Those songs have been whittled down to just 10, we will find out the names of the Danish hopefuls on the 28th of January. The songs will be announced on the Thursday (28th of January) with the official DMGP album being …
43 Countries in Stockholm!
Today the EBU announced the final list of participants. The number of countries has increased from last year’s contest, we will see 43 countries participate in the 61st Eurovision Song Contest! The 43 countries hoping to take home the Eurovision 2016 trophy are: Albania Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia …