DISCLAIMER: All the opinions stated in this post represent the views of the person quoted and do not represent ESCUnited as a whole. We are an opinionated lot with conflicting opinions, for which we take full responsibility. Welcome back to ESCUnited Reviews! Last week we checked out the offerings from Semi Final 1 of Festival da Canção, so naturally we’re …

Tonight we have concluded Pesma za Evroviziju 25! After two incredible semi final shows, we finally know the Serbian representative for Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. The running order for the grand final of PZE25 was as follows: Oxajo – Mama Mimi Mercedez – Turbo Žurka Vukayla – Mask Ana & The Changes – Brinem Biber – Da Mi Se …

Yesterday, we saw half of the Croatian songs competing for a ticket to Basel. Today, we continued in the same rhythm, with the same hosts, in the same arena, with the same rules as yesterday. Eight out of twelve contestants will proceed to the Grand Final on Sunday. Here is a reminder of today’s line-up: Laurakojapjeva – NPC Marko Škugor – Šta …

Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS have officially released their song for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest 2025 via a live show. Their performer, Claude, will sing the song “C’est la vie” (EN: That’s Life) in May. Claude who was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, obtained asylum with his family in the Netherlands in 2012. His song “C’est la vie” …

Opatija is hosting another edition of Dora – the Croatian national final, the winner of which will represent Croatia in the upcoming Eurovision in Basel, Switzerland. Divided into two semi-finals, 24 artists will present their songs and try to secure a spot in Sunday’s Grand Final. Eight out of twelve artists will qualify in each semi-final. All three shows will …

RTS has brought us another magnificent evening at their studio in Košutnjak, hosted by the already harmonious set of hosts, Dragana Kosjerina and Kristina Radenković who brought us the show directly from the main stage, and Stefan Popović who served all the glitz and glam from the green room. First things first, here is a reminder of the participating entries …

Pesma za Evroviziju 2025 has kicked off with a fantastic Semi Final 1! As a reminder, in each semi-final night, 15 contestants are presented, after which the best 8 go to the final, during which they will try to secure their spot to represent Serbia at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland. Dragana Kosjerina and Kristina Radenković were …

Australian broadcaster SBS announced today that Go-Jo has been internally selected to represent Australia at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, to be held in Basel, Switzerland. He will be performing the song “Milkshake Man.” Go-Jo is the stage name of West Australian singer/songwriter Marty Zambotto. Now based out of Sydney, SBS calls him a “social media powerhouse.” Zambotto has garnered …

As we know, Dora 2025 is just around the corner, so it is time to meet some participants who accepted our invitation for a quick Q&A session. The first artist on the list is the band EoT. Hello EoT, thank you for accepting our invitation to talk to us and present yourselves to our readers on ESCUnited. Welcome! Could you tell us …

Festival da Canção 2025 kicked off this evening with the first semi-final.  Five artists qualified for the final based on a 50/50 split between the jury and public vote: Jéssica Pina – “Calafrio” JOSH – “Tristeza” Marco Rodrigues – “A Minha Casa” Bluay – “Ninguém” Margarida Campelo – “Eu sei que o amor” Joining them in the final is Peculiar, …