The below editorial features the opinions and views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. Over the past two years, as the world descended into chaos, millions of people sought refuge in “cozy games,” video games that were gentle, focused more on slower character and environment interaction over …
This article is Part Two of a two part account of what it was like to attend Eurovision 2022 in Turin – click here to catch up on Part One! Welcome back to our trip through Turin 2022! Last week, we covered the general atmosphere in the city and the arena, as well as a chance meeting with Ireland’s Brooke …
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 …
In a night full of lightning, glory notes, bejeweled sneakers, and mechanical bulls, the most shocking moments came from the reveal of semi 2’s results. In all 18 acts competed during tonight’s show, hoping to secure slots in Saturday’s Grand Final. They were: 🇫🇮 FINLAND – The Rasmus – Jezebel 🇮🇱 ISRAEL – Michael Ben David – I.M 🇷🇸 SERBIA …
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 …
Earlier in the week, we asked #YOU to vote on which of the Big 5 rehearsals was the most impressive – and the result is in! The United Kingdom was overwhelmingly chosen as the most impressive rehearsal from the five – 45.4% of the votes went the way of Sam Ryder’s “Space Man” and his intergalactic performance. Second place went …
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 …
With the Big 5 rehearsing on Saturday (and certainly delivering the goods for us), we wanted to know – which of the five performances from our big nations did #YOU find most impressive? Simply vote in our poll below and we’ll reveal all before the dress rehearsal phase begins on Monday afternoon! Which Big 5 rehearsal has impressed #YOU the …
Turin, 06 May 2022 Buongiorno everyone! For the final time, several countries have taken the stage for their second rehearsing runs. Today, it was the Big Five’s turn to fine-tune their staging. Let’s tell you what you can expect from France, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany and Spain. Note: Images and videos will be added once they go online on the …
Italian broadcaster Rai just revealed that Måneskin will be back rocking the Eurovision Stage on the Grand Final of the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, Italy. It will be the first live performance of their brand-new single Supermodel, which will be released the day before, on Friday 13 May. As soon as Måneskin were selected to represent Italy in Rotterdam, …
