A landmark moment in the yearly Eurovision Song Contest calendar, as this marks the official transition from last year’s host city (Rotterdam) to this year’s host city (Turin/Torino). The allocation draw was hosted by Carolina di Domenico and Mario Acampa. The Allocation Draw As usual, the draw took place in the upcoming host city of Turin, in the Palazzo Madama. …
All opinions expressed in this article are those of the person quoted and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the other team members or ESC United as a whole. It’s 7 days to go until Junior Eurovision 2021, and we are counting down the 19 nations participating in Paris on Sunday, December 19, 2021. Every day we will do …
Unfortunately things seem to be taking a turn in the planning of Junior Eurovision 2021 in Paris, as health officials reported that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has been reported in the Paris region today. In response, the EBU and France Télévisions have decided to eliminate the audience for the dress rehearsal shows that are traditionally open to those who …
In a tweet posted by the official Junior Eurovision Twitter account today, Enzo was announced as the host entrant for this year’s contest in Paris. He will represent France with the upbeat, jazz-y pop track ‘Tic Tac’, written by French singer-songwriter Alban Lico. The thirteen-year-old singer made it to the final 8 on the most recent season of The Voice …
Today, the EBU have announced the nineteen countries competing in this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest. They are: Albania Armenia Azerbaijan Bulgaria France Germany Georgia Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Malta Netherlands North Macedonia Poland Portugal Russia Serbia Spain Ukraine Among these nineteen are a number of countries returning after missing the 2020 contest. Albania, Portugal, North Macedonia, Italy, and Ireland all …
Bilal Hassani is making history. And he’s doing it backwards and in heels. The singer and social media star, who finished 16th for France at the 2019 contest, is set to appear on the upcoming 11th season of Danse avec les stars, the French edition of the global Strictly Come Dancing franchise. But there’s a catch. For the first time …
The EBU and host broadcaster France Télévisions have revealed the logo and artwork for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021! The contest will be held in Paris on Sunday, December 19. According to junioreurovision.tv, the artwork drew inspiration from three different elements: imagination, Christmas, and the host city itself. The logo bears more than a passing resemblance to both a …
Today both France and Albania began soliciting entries and performers for their respective national finals, Eurovision France, c’est vous qui décidez! and Festivali i Këngës 60. With Barbara Pravi coming in 2nd at Eurovision 2021, and with Eurovision France, c’est vous qui décidez! being a ratings success, French national broadcaster France Télévisions opted to do it again. 🛑 L'appel à candidatures est …
Barbara Pravi, the French representative who came second in this year’s Eurovision, has responded to the controversy surrounding false allegations of Måneskin using drugs. Following a video circulating on social media of singer Damiano David from Måneskin leaning over a table during the Eurovision 2021 Grand Final, it was alleged that he was using drugs. However, David voluntarily took a …
With the Eurovision final looming this evening, we are finally at the last few stops on our Road to Rotterdam. First up, we take a look at the career and journey of Barbara Pravi, from Junior Eurovision success to stepping onto the stage in her own limelight… Who is Barbara Pravi? Real name Barbara Piévic and born in Paris on …
