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ESC United Team Reviews: Spain’s Benidorm Fest 2023 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. Last year, Spain created a three night national final that was full of controversy, full of drama, and full of talking points for the Eurovision commentariat. But most importantly, Benidorm …

ESC United Team Reviews: Latvia’s Supernova 2023

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. Supernova. This is where fourteen Latvian acts will compete for the change to represent their country at the Eurovision Song Contest this year in Liverpool. The last time and so …

Junior Eurovision Georgia: Ranina Announces Sixth Season Competitors!

As the adults finalize their selection for Eurovision 2023 on Thursday evening’s The Voice of Georgia, Georgia’s kids have begun preparations for Junior Eurovision 2023 by announcing this season’s hopefuls for the sixth season of Ranina. Ranina, the popular Georgian children’s talent show that has been Georgia’s method of selection for Junior Eurovision since 2017, returns for a sixth season, and Georgia’s …

ESC United Team Reviews: Spain’s Benidorm Fest 2023 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. Last year, Spain created a three night national final that was full of controversy, full of drama, and full of talking points for the Eurovision commentariat. But most importantly, Benidorm …

The Voice of Georgia: Live Round Semi-Finals Conclude

Sixteen became eight as two members of each coach’s team were eliminated in a marathon Semi-Final of The Voice of Georgia. Each contestant performed, and after voting, the leader or largest televote recipient of each group automatically progressed to the Final. Each coach then had the option to save one of the remaining three contestants, and there were a couple of …

The Voice of Georgia: Three Eliminations and One Withdrawal Cap Second Live Round!

Unlike last week, there was no shock elimination as a pre-tournament favorite and Junior Eurovision winner cruised to the next round, with three eliminations and a withdrawal ending this phase of The Voice of Georgia’s live rounds. In this round, Coach Dato Porchidze and Coach David “Dato” Evgenidze’s artists each had to perform a number, with the top four from each team …

The Voice of Georgia: Four Eliminated in First Live Round!

There were a couple of surprises in this evening’s first Live Round of The Voice of Georgia, as one pre-contest favorite was eliminated and another two favorites came perilously close. In this round, Coach Stephane and Coach Sopho’s artists each had to perform a number, with the top four from each six artist team progressing to the next round. The artists …

The BBC Announces Eurovision 2023 Allocation Draw, Handover, and Incoming Slogan

Set your alarms for 19:00 GMT (20:00 CET) on January 31st! Both the host city Handover and the all-important Allocation Draws for Eurovision 2023 will be broadcast live on BBC Two, BBC iPlayer, and the official Eurovision YouTube channel.  The show will be hosted by presenter and Eurovision superfan Rylan Clark, alongside AJ Odudu, who presented the UK’s points at …

The Voice of Georgia: Second Ring Rounds Reduces 32 to 24

32 became 24 as the first round of eliminations concluded this evening on The Voice of Georgia after each contestant was pitched head-to-head against their fellow teammates in the “Ring round.” Within each team, the coach picked singers to go head to head, with the winner advancing to the next round and allowing rivals to “steal” losing singers. The 24 remaining …

Azerbaijan to Reveal Entry at End of January, Promises to Prioritize “Local Composers”

After Azerbaijan’s travails at Eurovision 2022, you’d be forgiven for thinking that broadcaster Ictimai would be running scared, that the music had died, or that their chances had faded to black. But according to Azerbaijan’s Eurovision Head of Delegation Vasif Mammadov’s statement to 12Xal, the Caucasus nation is confident that from 200 submitted entries, a song placing priority on local …

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