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Sweden: Carola to return to Melodifestivalen

Carola, three-time participant for Sweden and one of the most iconic Melodifestivalen and Eurovision performers, will return to the competition in 2020, according to Aftonbladet’s Tobbe Ek. The five-time participant and Eurovision 1991 champion will return with a self-penned track about her Christian faith, This marks the first time she appears with a song she wrote and will be making …

North Macedonia: Mila Moskov to perform “Fire” at Junior Eurovision 2019

The final Junior Eurovision 2019 official video has dropped, and it is “Fire” by North Macedonian entrant Mila Moskov. “Fire,” which Moskov will perform in Gliwice-Silesia, Poland on Sunday, November 24, 2019, was written by North Macedonian singer Magdalena Cvetkoska and composer / producer Lazar Cvetkoski. According to Junior Eurovision’s official website, “When she was only 6 years old, she …

MSNBC President Phil Griffin involved in shocking allegations about Eurovision 2006 co-host

On the eve of the release of journalist Ronan Farrow’s anticipated investigative book “Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators,” new allegations about American news network MSNBC President Phil Griffin have surfaced regarding his behavior at the embattled NBC network. American journalist Yashar Ali revealed earlier this evening that Farrow’s book specifically describes an incident regarding …

Russia: Dima Bilan hints at wanting a third try at Eurovision

Russia’s sole victor in the Eurovision Song Contest, Dima Bilan, has hinted that he would be interested in returning for a third time to the contest if the selection of the Russian candidate was opened back up to the public. The Russian representative for Eurovision has been selected internally each year since 2013, with Channel One and VGTRK rotating the …

Riverdance marks 25th anniversary of Eurovision performance with global tour

In April 1994, Michael Flatley, Jean Butler and their talented group of dancers took to the Eurovision stage in Dublin as that year’s interval act. What would follow would become another iconic moment in the contest’s history, and the competition birthed another international sensation in unlikely circumstances. Now, 25 years on from that performance, the Irish dance phenomenon is marking …

Malta: X Factor will again decide Eurovision representative for 2020

After missing out on the final in 2017 & 2018, Malta finally made it back into the final earlier this year in Tel-Aviv. TVM has decided to once again go the same path, and will once again pick their participant through X Factor. Normally, when it comes to picking out an entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, most countries either …

Latvia: Supernova returns in 2020!

By every single day, we’re slowly getting a closer step to our favorite time of the year, the one that brings all of Europe together through music, and Latvia has finally decided and officially confirmed that they once again will take part in this celebration. Latvian broadcaster LTV has finally decided that they will indeed take part once again next …

Junior Eurovision 2019 Roundup: Official Videos for Albania, Poland, Portugal and Wales Released!

In addition to the reveal of Kazakhstan’s official video and song title, four other countries revealed their official videos for their Junior Eurovision 2019 entries: Albania, Poland, Portugal, and Wales. In two instances (Poland and Wales) we had already heard national selection performances, and in the other, we already knew the song title and composer details and overall theme of …

Kazakhstan: “Armanyńnan Qalma” revealed as Yerzhan Maxim’s song for Gliwice-Silesia!

[UPD] #YOU can now hear Kazakhstan’s Junior Eurovision entry above. It is official. Kazakhstan have now fully joined the fray as a possible contender for the upcoming Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Broadcaster Khabar Agency intend to snag a victory with the dramatic power ballad “Armanyńnan Qalma”. Information about the song is fairly scarce at the time of writing, but the …

Gromee to compose this year’s Junior Eurovision anthem – “Share The Joy”

The Polish artist Gromee has been confirmed as the composer for the theme song of this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Gliwice, to be called “Share The Joy”. In an announcement on Facebook, the DJ and producer stated, “For a few weeks, interesting things have been created in the studio.” The song will be performed at the upcoming contest …

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