The rumour mill for 2016 has kicked off not long after the new season was ushered in on September 1st, and now we have our first rumoured artist for the contest in Stockholm. It appears that indie-folk singer-songwriter Dotan has been signalled by Dutch press as the chosen artist for the Netherlands, with an official announcement of a singer expected …

Jade Ewen, who represented the United Kingdom at the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow, had to declare bankruptcy. The talented singer joined the popular band Sugababes shortly after her Eurovision participation. When the band went on an indefinite hiatus in 2012, Ewen allegedly was already running into Financial difficulties then. According to the Daily Mail“, she owes thousands of …

Blue, the United Kingdom’s representatives in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011, have been dropped by Sony after poor sales for their latest album Colours. The band confirmed they will carry on despite being dropped stating “we still love doing what we do” and confirming plans to tour Asia and Europe. It’s hard to believe but after fourteen years, five studio …

  Andreas Kümmert is (in)famous for winning the German National Final, just to give his title to Runner-Up Ann Sophie. This caused a big uproar among fans who felt they voted for their favorite for nothing. And not only that, voting isn’t free and Andreas’ supporters felt that their hard-earned money was wasted. Previously, the singer has been vocal on …

During the ORF- Dialog Forum on Tuesday, a panel of experts discussed Eurovision and whether or not the popular contest has a political bias. German Author Irving Wolther said that political messages are usually not allowed but that history has proven on multiple occasions, that this hasn’t been the case. He pointed out that the concept of countries judging other …

The 2015 Spanish representative in the Eurovision Song Contest, and girlfriend of Manchester United goalkeeper, David De Gea, Edurne, has been in local press in the United Kingdom after comments stating her dislike for the city of Manchester. In an interview on Spanish television, Edurne is said to have branded Manchester as “uglier than the back of a fridge” and went …

Guy Sebastian has the honor to be the first Australian representative at the Eurovision Song Contest. As you are aware, the somewhat controversial decision to let the Country Down Under take part in a contest that is mostly considered European, shocked fans and opponents of the contest. The EBU advised that this is a one time participation only to celebrate …

The San Remo festival is now over. Il Volo has been chosen to represent Italy in the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest. If you ever thought that San Remo was all about music, think twice! There are lots of rumours going on every year and the 2014 edition could be no exception to this. Eurofans play a huge role in the spread …

Fancy taking a more academic approach to Eurovision? Well if you happen to be in the London area of the United Kingdom, now’s your chance! City Literary Institute (better known as City Lit) in Covent Garden, London is offering a short course in Eurovision to celebrate the contest’s 60th anniversary. The course will be tutored by Paul Jordan, better known …

It’s been a quiet year as far as the usual speculation over the United Kingdom’s entry is concerned but many fans are beginning to grow anxious over what the BBC has in store for their entry. As a result Twitter is starting to crop up with rumours and hints towards the entry, as seen below; UK Eurovision entry ‘ready for …