When you think of Iceland in Eurovision, you immediately think of Selma, who represented her country with two promising and memorable entries. In 1999 her song “All out of Luck, a favorite for the win, reached the 2nd place. in 2005 Selma entered with “If I Had Your Love” and to everybody’s surprise did not make it to the final, …

Back in 1995, Liora represented Israel with the beautiful song “Amen”, a song that was composed by Moshe Datz who was a part of Duo Datz  (Israel 1991). Liora placed 8th that year, receiving 81 points. ESCUNITED caught up with Liora to discuss her Eurovision adventure and her interesting journey since. Here is what she shared with us. Looking back …

We recently caught up with Tooji (Norway 2012) to discuss his Eurovision days, the release of his new single “Rebels”, his personal life and future plans. “Rebels”, Tooji’s first single was recently released and is said to be “representing a new depth of Tooji both musically and visually.” According to Tooji’s label, “Rebels” Creates a dark pop landscape with artistic visuals, where …

  [vsw id=”7Jl1GhG9ruk” source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”] We were lucky enough to talk to the talented Valentina Monetta in her hotel lobby. Not only did we ask her your questions, we also handed her the OGAE Rest of the world award for winning our top mark in the voting.  

ESDM were kind enough and granted us a short interview with them. They are quite shy but very likable and asked the questions posted by our readers. [vsw id=”tCD27nvlM0c” source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”]     Follow our YouTube channel for the most recent information, interviews and updates.   http://www.youtube.com/TVESCunited

EntertainmentOdds.com does a lot of work looking at all 39 participating countries’ odds of winning qualifying into the Eurovision final.  We had a chance to talk to Rob Furber about who the big contenders were, and who the movers and shakers were after the first rehearsals.

ESC United talked to the acts that had their first rehearsals today. They will be performing in the second half of Semi Final 2 at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden. The Semi Final will take place exactly next Thursday so let’s get to know them a little better. Unfortunately we were unable to get you the Georgia interview …

ESC United talked to the acts that had their first rehearsals today. They will be performing in the first half of Semi Final 2 at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden. The Semi Final will take place exactly next Thursday so let’s get to know them a little better. Unfortunately we were unable to talk to Valentina from San …

ESC United talked to all 8 acts that had their first rehearsals today. They will be performing in the second half of Semi Final 1 at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden. The Semi Final will take place exactly one week from today (Tuesday, May 14th, 2013) so let’s get to know them a little better.   1. Montenegro …

A few months ago, we interviewed Bas Tukker, a Eurovision afficiando who has interviewed numerous conductors during the live orchestra-era. He told us about the work of Tin Spanja, another Eurovision fan who hopes to see the return of the live orchestra. Tin runs ESC LIVE MUSIC, an activist website that advocates for the return of live music at the …