Comprised of five friends with a shared love for jamming together, indie outfit Future Culture approaches hip-hop, jazz and other genres from a uniquely Ukrainian perspective. We had the opportunity to hear from drummer Andrii Lytvynenko, who alongside vocalists Daria Remez and Oleksii Bodnar, guitarist Andrii Shulakov, and bassist Oleksii Rudenko, will compete at Vidbir 2025 for the chance to …

As Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix (MGP) unfolds, artists from across the country are stepping onto the stage, each hoping to represent Norway at Eurovision. Among them is Nora Jabri, a singer-songwriter whose entry, “Sulale,” is a deeply personal blend of her Arabic and Norwegian heritage. We spoke with her about the inspiration behind the song, her dreams of taking the …

After two years, Evrovizijska Melodija (EMA) returns this Saturday to determine who will represent Slovenia at Eurovision in Basel, Switzerland this year. Among the 12 finalists in the national final is Ljubljana singer-songwriter Kiki, who is bringing her style of “spooky folk-pop music” to the competition.  As she prepares to bring her bold, theatrical vision to audiences across the world, …

Eurovision wouldn’t be Eurovision without its heartbreak anthems. And this year, Estonia’s Janek pulls at the heartstrings with the powerful pop ballad “Frozen,” a fan favorite among the 16 finalists in Eesti Laul 2025.  With Estonia’s one-night national final just a month away, we caught up with the Estonian-British star, to chat about “Frozen” and the pathway to Eurovision. Watch …

FELIN is a finalist in Eesti Laul 2025 (Photo: Fredrik Etoall) As a professional musician since her teenage years, singer-songwriter FELIN knows what it’s like to feel lost and afraid of being judged. On her Eesti Laul entry “Solo Anthem,” she shuts down the negativity through self-affirmation. Her upbeat song, which combines punk energy and distorted guitars with pop-influenced choruses, is …

Let’s begin with going back in time, it’s the year 2017, the country of Belarus is still a yearly participant at the contest, and a lovely couple is bidding to represent their country on the big stage. This couple consist of Arciom Lukjanienka and Ksienija Žuk, who together form Naviband. Now 7 years later, back to 2024, we catch them …

If you’ve ever wondered about what nyckelharpa is, well – you’re in luck, because the lovely band Gåte from Norway is with us today and they had plenty to talk about, so let’s dive right in! Gåte share their particular satisfaction of their staging and performance – it conveys an intense emotion that the act is bringing – the elements …

As the Eurovision week kicks off, the air is electrified with excitement, anticipation, and the diverse cultures uniting under one roof is proving, once again, to unite us all in music. We found ourselves privileged to sit down today with none other than Sarah Bonnici, representing Malta in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. A high energy performance that Sarah brings …

If you’ve been with us thus far, or if you are tuning in just now, our interviews galore continue! Today we had the pleasure of sitting down with Portugal’s representative for this year’s Eurovision, the lovely Iolanda with her song “Grito”. Iolanda opened up about the idea behind the staging, her episodic artsy performance and her approach to music. She …

In our exclusive interview with Marina Satti, Greece’s representative for Eurovision 2024, we delved into the unique aspects of her stage preparation and the creative process behind her performance. From her candid admission about the pleasure she finds in snacking to her insights into the innovative concept behind her performance, Marina offered a personal perspective on her Eurovision journey. She …