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United Kingdom: The search is on for the UK’s Junior Eurovision 2023 representative

The selection for the United Kingdom’s representative for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2023 is well underway. The BBC has released details about the selection process noting that once again the singer and song will be internally selected by BBC Studios Entertainment and Music with the CBBC supporting. The Director of BBC Children’s and Education, Patrick Hidalgo states: “Following on …

UK: TaP Music Will Not Renew Eurovision Collaboration With BBC

TaP music, the management and publishing company responsible for collaborating with the BBC on the United Kingdom’s 2022 and 2023 entries, have announced that they will not continue this partnership into 2024. Writing on their Twitter page, TaP issued the following press release: “We are thrilled that Eurovision in the UK has a bigger and wider audience than ever before …

United Kingdom: Sophie Ellis-Bextor dismisses rumours about Eurovision 2024!

The rumour mill surrounding the United Kingdom’s representative at Eurovision 2024 went into full speed last week when British tabloids suggested that the BBC had chosen Sophie Ellis-Bextor, the singer-songwriter as their representative in Sweden. During an appearance on BBC Breakfast on Friday morning, Ellis-Bextor dismissed any rumours about her own participation and clarified that she has not been in …

Mae Muller announces debut album “Sorry I’m Late”

Fresh off the back of representing her country as the host nation at Eurovision 2023 and reaching #9 in the UK charts with her entry “I Wrote a Song”, British singer Mae Muller has announced her debut album “Sorry I’m Late”. The seventeen track album will be released on Friday 15th September, and will feature her Eurovision entry, alongside previous …

ESC 2023: Full jury list is available, despite 2 missing juries

They might have played a smaller role in the results this year, but their role is still a huge part of the contest. The EBU has revealed the names of all the juries of this year’s song contest, as a reminder, for 2023 the juries only mattered in the final. The juries of 2023 Just like in 2021 and 2022, …

Early figures suggest over 500,000 visitors to Liverpool during Eurovision 2023

Early figures released by Merseyside Police and shared by the Liverpool Express have begun to show the extent of the positive economic impact hosting this year’s Eurovision Song Contest has had on the city. According to the early figures, over half a million additional visitors were in Liverpool during the course of the contest’s two-week takeover of the Merseyside city, …

“Let Zelenskyy address Eurovision”, says British PM Rishi Sunak

British Prime Minster Rishi Sunak has waded into the debate regarding the EBU’s decision to not allow Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address the contest in tomorrow night’s show. The EBU late last night released a statement advising that they had rejected a request from the Ukrainian leader to address the fans of the contest for support, citing the “non-political …

ESC 2023: We have a running order!

We have 26 songs in the final, we know what half they would all perform in, and now, we know the full running order! Where has each and every song been placed, when will they perform for the big final, that what we’ll see right now. 2023 Running order This is the exact order we’ll have for Saturday night: 🇦🇹

EBU deny Ukrainian President Zelenskyy from addressing Eurovision audience in statement

The EBU have released a statement advising that they have denied Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a fresh statement released on Thursday evening, shortly after this year’s final line-up was completed. While referencing the non-political nature of the contest, the EBU communications team stated that “the request by Mr Zelensky to address the audience at the Eurovision Song Contest, whilst …

2nd semi 1st Dress Rehearsal breakdown part 4: Spain, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Liverpool, 08 May 2023 The dress rehearsals are finally upon us! Let’s go through all of them one by one and give you some more details about all of the performances! Germany, France and Italy also rehearsed, let’s break them down as well! Note: Images and videos will be added once they go online on the official channel.  Country: Spain …

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