ESC United talked to all 8 acts that had their first rehearsals today. They will be performing in the second half of Semi Final 1 at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden. The Semi Final will take place exactly one week from today (Tuesday, May 14th, 2013) so let’s get to know them a little better. 1. Montenegro …
The 2013 “Expert” Panel – MOLDOVA
Every year our “Expert” Panel comes together to judge all entries for the Eurovision Song Contest and they’re back to take apart the 2013 entries and rank them accordingly. While their characters and comments may be wacky, the scores are dead serious. All 13 panelists will comment on the song and rank them accordingly giving it points using a scale …
Moldova sending Aliona Moon to Malmo
The last National Final of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest season has just concluded and Moldova has chosen their representative. Aliona Moon won the golden ticket and will represent the country with the song “A Million”. Aliona already has experience on the Eurovision Stage as she was a backup singer for Pasha Parfeny the 2012 Moldovan representative. He also happens …
Moldova: Semi Final 2 results
The second Moldovan Semi Final took place tonight and 7 more acts qualified for the Final Show taking place this upcoming weekend. It was a 50/50 televote & jury decision so let’s find out who the lucky candidates are: Cristina Croitoru & Karizma – Never fall again Cristina Scarlat – I pray Tatiana Heghea – A brighter day Nicoleta …
Moldova: First Qualifiers announced
Last night the first Moldovan Semi Final took place and seven out of twelve candidates qualified for the Final show to be broadcast this weekend. It was a 50/50 decision between televotes and an expert jury and below you can find the lucky 7. Cristina V & Glam Girls – Celebrate Doinita Gherman – Planeta e un rai …
Interview with Vasco Cardoso, Ruben Pacheco, and Michael James Down, co-writers of Moldova National Selection entry “A Brighter Day” by Tatiana Heghea
ZACK: I say shame-free that if there is one country I’m always excited about, it’s MOLDOVA! They always bring a fun quirky number to the Eurovision stage. So when the 24 entries were announced for the 2013 Moldova national selection, I was excited to see some familiar names, particularly Tatiana Heghea, who was one of the back-up singers for …
Moldova announced the 24 Finalists
Singers and songwriters had to apply separately in the first round of the national selection. This was done to find the best singer and song for the International audience. This is a unique and somewhat controversial approach but nevertheless the 24 Finalists have been chosen. Now these Finalists can choose between the 60 songs selected by a professional jury. …