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TONIGHT: Four countries decide for Eurovision 2021!

Tonight is another busy night in the Eurovision calendar, with no less than FIVE shows and FOUR finals across Europe, as the national final season reaches its exciting concluding weeks. Which songs and artists will join the line up of Rotterdam 2021 this evening, and which acts will complete next weekend’s Melodifestivalen final line up? Here’s everything #YOU need to …

Team Reviews: Sanremo Music Festival 2021 (Part One)

The below review features the opinions and views of the individual author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision, San Remo Music Festival, or the EBU. Italy began its hallowed Sanremo Music Festival on Tuesday evening, with 26 acts competing to take home the Sanremo crown and hold the first option on appearing on …

Italy: Sanremo kicks off its 2021 festival!

It wasn’t all that certain that Sanremo would even take place this year due to the current covid-19 situation in Europe and the world. Nonetheless, they found compromises and decided to hold it without audience. Tonight we saw the first show of 5 and we found out how half of the songs sounded like tonight! The show started off as …

Italy: No Audience for Sanremo 2021

The Italian broadcaster RAI announced that the 70th installment of Festival della Canzone Italiana di Sanremo, or commonly simply referred to as Sanremo, will not have an audience when the show kicks off in early March.  After public discussions about how to proceed which caused a healthy amount of debate and disagreement between the Italian government and RAI, it was …

BREAKING: EBU rules out scenario A, focus on scenario B with possible downscaling

Rotterdam, 3 Feb 2021 With the pandemic still raging across all Europe, the EBU needed to make a decision concerning the organization of the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest. The 65th contest, set to be held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, will be aired on the week of the 17th of May. Earlier, the EBU had issued four possible scenario’s underwhich the …

Eurovision 2021 News Roundup: North Macedonia, Portugal, Romania, Israel, and Italy

Good evening and welcome back to our news round-up where we recap everything you might have missed for Eurovision 2021! We have an interesting slate of news from artist confirmations, song announcements, music videos, and a national final on the rocks – let’s get started! North Macedonia confirms Vasil for Rotterdam This morning it was confirmed that MKRTV has selected …

Freaky News from San Marino

The Official Eurovision San Marino Instagram Account followed in the recent social media trend of an “ask me anything” question series. Their forward approach was much appreciated, and a few nuggets of knowledge have been revealed in preparation for San Marino’s journey to Rotterdam 2021. The first image asks, “when will Senhit’s Eurovision song be released?” to which they respond …

Remembering the Eurovision Stars we lost in 2020 – Part Two

As 2020 comes to a close, we remember and honor Eurovision stars, writers, and producers who passed away this year. Stars whose participation and performances provided so much joy to Eurovision fans at the contest and beyond. Due to the large amount of Eurovision notables who passed away this year, we had to split this article into two parts. Part …

Italy: Guests include Achille Lauro, Elodie and… Zlatan

Italy’s Sanremo has long been the height of Italian musical culture and it’s not surprising to see that next spring’s festival will once again attract some of Italy’s biggest stars! Among the guests will be rapper and two-time participant Achille Lauro (2019 with “Rolls Royce” and 2020 with “Ne me frego”) and singer Elodie (well-known for her entry “Andromeda” from …

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