The Austrian National Final is just a few days away and we here at ESC UNITED want to find out who the current favorite among the five songs in the running. Austria failed to qualify in 2012 and hasn’t had a Top 10 result in 10 years (although they were absent for 4 years). The results will be posted Friday …

The German National Final is only a few days away and the fans are already busy voting online for their favorites. The good news is that you don’t have to live in Germany in order to vote, all you have to do is go to the website of one of the 9 radio stations and vote. Click HERE to find …

  At ESC UNITED, we aim to highlight all aspects of Eurovision entries.  This includes the many individuals who help behind the spotlight.  We are excited to have chatted with Liga Robezniece, who sang backup for Anmary this past year in Baku, and for the winning entry “I Wanna” from 2002.  This year, Liga was at Dziesma 2013 helping her friend …

The Finland UMK 2013 recap, from our trustworthy Eurovision fan Melissa! ———————————————————————— Krista Siegfrids to walk the aisle stage in Malmo with “Marry Me!” Fending off a challenge by Mikael Saari and Diandra, Finland fell in love with the bride wannabe, so pack your frocks and suits, Krista’s inviting everyone to Malmo! ———————————————————————— The opening sequence is a parody of …

  Elitsa & Stoyan who represented Bulgaria in 2007, bringing home the best countries result to date, are once again flying the flag for their country. Three songs will be performed live in a National Final on March 3rd with a 5 panel jury and the televoters choosing the song together. After the official announcement, ESC UNITED contacted a few …

Norway has spoken and with a landslide victory, Margaret Berger won Melodi Gran Prix and will represent Norway this May in the Eurovision Song contest in Malmo. Going into the Final as a favorite, she was able to convince the juries and televoters taking home the ESC crown. The scores of the Top 4: 102,032 Margaret Berger 059,414 Adelén 041,447 Sirkus Eliassen …

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The second Latvian Semi Final took place tonight and 12 songs battled for the six prestigious spots in the Final show. The results are in, check them out and let us know which songs you like the best. Qualifiers in the order they were announced: Ieva Sutugova – Cold Heart Marta Ritova – I Am Who I Am Grupa PeR …

Heat 2 of A Dal 2013 has selected six more qualifiers via televoting and jury votes. The three acts advancing via jury votes are: Plastikhead f/ Laci Gaspar – A szeretet el (Love is Alive) Odett – Ne engedj el (Don’t Let Me Go) Kallay-Saunders – My Baby The three acts advancing via televoting are: Tamas Vastag – Holnaptol (From …

    The second Semi Final of Melodifestivalen has just concluded and the Swedish public send two songs directly to the Final show. They are:     Sean Banan – Copacabanana & Louise Hoffsten – Only the dead fish follow the stream   Two more acts will get a second chance in the Second Chance round three weeks from now.  …