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That’s ‘Dr. Tenfjord to You’, “Die Together” Singer Celebrates Medical School Graduation

Fresh off of her 8th place finish at Eurovision last month, Amanda Georgiadis Tenfjord graduated from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology today with a degree in medicine. (Though she represented Greece at the contest, the Greek-born singer moved with her family to Norway at the age of three.) She announced the news on her social media accounts. so …

Kalush Orchesta Wins Big for Ukraine, Sam Ryder of The UK Wins the Jury Vote

Congratulations are in order to …. KALUSH ORCHESTRA of Ukraine. The group won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest after receiving a record-shattering 439 points from the televote. (Moldova, Spain, and Serbia were the only other entries to receive more than 200 points from the televote.) The group were in 4th place after the points from the 40 international juries were …

Eurovision Kicks Off! Favorites Ukraine and Greece Among Qualifiers, Diodato Makes Long-Awaited Eurovision Debut

After a week of rehearsals, technical snafus, and building anticipation, Eurovision kicked off tonight at the Pala Alpitour arena in Turin! In all, 17 acts performed, competing for 10 slots in Saturday’s Grand Final. They were: 🇦🇱 ALBANIA – Ronela Hajati – Sekret 🇱🇻 LATVIA – Citi Zēni – Eat Your Salad 🇱🇹 LITHUANIA – Monika Liu – Sentimentai 🇨🇭 SWITZERLAND – Marius Bear – Boys Do Cry …

TONIGHT: Eurovision Song Contest 2022 – Semi-Final 1

Well, we made it! It’s finally here! The Eurovision Song Contest 2022 officially gets underway from the PalaOlimpico in Santa Rita, Turin, following Måneskin’s triumph in last year’s contest in Rotterdam. Tonight marks the first semi-final of the contest, with seventeen countries getting ready to perform their hearts out for the European public. Here’s everything #YOU need to know about …

Second rehearsal: Third round of the day

Turin, 04 May 2022 And it was time for the third batch of countries to do their rehearsals as Croatia, Denmark, Austria, Greece and Portugal all took their time to practise it down. Read below for a quick summary of what to expect from each country next week. Note: Images and videos will be added once they go online on …

Semi-Final 1 rehearsals: Greece impressed #YOU the most!

Yesterday, we asked #YOU to vote on your favourite first rehearsals from Semi-Final 1 based on the limited information we have – and #YOU have decided Greece had the most impressive first rehearsal! With 33.9% of the vote, Greece‘s Amanda Tenfjord and her dreamstate blue staging was the most visually and emotionally striking for our readers, followed by 13.3% voting …

Turin 2022: Semi-final running orders are now live

Every day now, we are inching closer and closer to the upcoming song contest, and to make it feel even more closer, we’ve now even gotten the official running order confirmed for the two semi-final. Back in January, the semi-final allocation draw took place, which placed every country competing in either of the two semi-final, including the pre-qualified countries in …

Turin 2022: The semi-final allocation draw is finally complete!

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. …

Greece: Five Things to Know About Amanda Tenfjord

Earlier this week, Greek broadcaster ERT announced Amanda Tenfjord will represent the nation at next year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Turin. So what should Eurovision fans expect from the multi-talented 24 year old? Here are five things to know about Amanda Tenfjord: She Straddles Two Cultures Amanda Tenfjord was born Amanda Georgiadis in Ioánnina, Greece. At the age of three, …

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