While Junior Eurovision is well on its way, a former winner is continuing to thrive musically. We are referring to Destiny Chukunyere who won JESC 2015 with “Not my soul” giving Malta their second win. Source: ESC Plus She auditioned and wowed the judges on Malta’s X Factor, the format that Malta uses to choose their representative in Eurovision. Destiny …
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. There is a major televote difference between Eurovision and its Junior Eurovision counterpart, and it is a difference that makes predicting the televote winner a little more intriguing and more open to speculation. …
The new series of Georgia’s franchise of Idol continued this evening with the second of three audition rounds shown on Georgia Public Broadcasting’s (GPB) TV-1. Hosted by Ruska Makashvili, Star of Georgia or Georgian Idol, is the Caucasus nation’s version of the Idol franchise. It is the second straight year the show will serve as the selection method for Georgia’s …
If there’s one Junior Eurovision winner who is not taking it easy it is 2003 winner Dino Jelusić who has just released “Here Comes the King” with rock supergroup Dirty Shirley. Jelusić, who now performs as Dino Jelusick, teamed up with legendary Dokken guitarist George Lynch, Evanescence, Skrape and Static-X drummer Will Hunt, and bassist Trevor Roxx, to form Dirty …
This morning a surprising news is coming from the Balkan country of Bulgaria, as according to website 24chasa.bg, a sponsor will fund broadcasters participation fee for Rotterdam. It was all confirmed by Emil Koslukov, BNT general director. And the sponsor will not pay just the participation fee, but also for the song, video, stage production, international promotion and the …
The broadcaster responsible for Hungary’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest, Duna TV, have given their strongest indication yet of a withdrawal from Eurovision 2020 to our colleagues at esctoday. When approached for statement, the Hungarian channel suggested that the focus would instead be on cultivating Hungarian music in a domestic setting and that A Dal would give the winning …
The new series of Georgia’s franchise of Idol kicked off this evening, with the first of three audition rounds shown on Georgia Public Broadcasting’s (GPB) TV-1. Hosted by Ruska Makashvili, Star of Georgia or Georgian Idol, is the Caucasus nation’s version of the Idol franchise. It is the second straight year the show will serve as the selection method for …
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) announced today that “Open Up” will be the official theme and slogan of Eurovision 2020, to be held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, in May 2020. “The slogan ‘Open Up’ is intentionally incomplete,” said Sietse Bakker, the executive producer of Eurovision 2020. “Open up to each other. Open up to music. Open up to Rotterdam. Open …
Blas Canto is not the only news coming from Spain these days. As part of the yearly round-up of Eurovision pre-parties, Spain’s ES 2020 Party have announced their dates and the location for their event. This is the event’s fourth iteration and will be taking place in the same venue. The Spanish Pre-Party has become a recent staple of the …
The current Eurovision champion Duncan Laurence has posted a teaser for what appears to be a new release on Twitter, and his first since “Arcade”. The short clip shows Duncan lying in dark red lighting with an atmospheric soundtrack, with the date of October 23rd seemingly indicating a new single or announcement of music on this date. 23.10.2019 pic.twitter.com/YzKDaEYQ4Z — …
