Home Portugal (page 8)

Portugal

MARO: “There’s a lost that I can’t get over. It’s a present feeling.”

It’s just 6 days till the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy! Connor speaks to Portuguese representative MARO after her second rehearsal. They talked about preparing her Eurovision performance while doing her tour, bringing Diana Castro and Milhanas (who also competed at Festival da Canção) to the Eurovision stage with her and what you should …

Covid-19 issues in Turin: Portuguese delegation member tests positive

Last year saw a number of Covid-19 related concerns, from Katerina (Go_A) testing false positive and missing a rehearsal block, and Iceland’s Daði og Gagnamagnið and Poland’s Rafal missing their semi-final due to a positive test in the delegation. Policy last year stated that if an artist or delegation member tests positive for the virus, they will be put into quarantine following …

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 …

Guarde o melhor para o final? Maro Wins Last Selection of the Season, Will Represent Portugal in Turin

Did they save the best for last? That’s up to the Eurofandom to decide. But tonight, at the final of Festival da Canção, Maro was declared the winner and won the right to represent Portugal at this year’s Eurovision with the song “Saudade, Saudade”. In total, 10 acts competed in tonight’s show. They were: Pongo and Tristany, “Dégrá.dê” Syro, “Ainda …

Portugal: Last qualifiers chosen for Saturday!

Lisbon, 7 March 2022 It’s there. Your annual appointment with Portugal’s fashion bonanza doubling as a music festival. It is time to cover, to critique to savour the couture and colour locale of Festival da Canção. Tonight saw the second semifinal of the Portuguese selection take place, with the 10 last National Final songs taking the stage for the first time. …

Festival Da Canção 2022: ESC United Reviews Semi-Final 2

All opinions expressed in this article are those of the person quoted and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the other team members or ESC United as a whole. In the national selection calendar for Eurovision, none delights the hipster as much as Portugal’s Festival Da Canção 2022. An almost Sanremo length show, subgenres you never hear in other …

Festival Da Canção 2022: ESC United Reviews Semi-Final 1

All opinions expressed in this article are those of the person quoted and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the other team members or ESC United as a whole. In the national selection calendar for Eurovision, none delights the hipster as much as Portugal’s Festival Da Canção 2022. An almost Sanremo length show, subgenres you never hear in other …

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. …

Portugal: All 20 Festival da Canção songs officially revealed!

Lisbon, 21 January 2022 Portuguese broadcaster RTP have unveiled the 20 songs set to participate in Festival da Canção this year. The Portuguese music festival, renowned for its unique and forward-thinking approach to live music and for its killer fashion, will deliver Portugal’s participant for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Turin. Here’s the list of acts competing in FdC …

1...789...25Page 8 of 25

Subscribe to ESCUnited via Email

Enter your email address below so you don't miss out on the latest Eurovision News!