Ten of the best songs, submitted to DR for consideration to present the home nation at Eurovision 2014, have been announced. These acts will battle it out in the Arena Fyn in Odense, on 8 March, to defend Emmelie de Forest’s win last year. The champion of the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix will be decided by a mix of a …
Sweden: Who is the biggest threat?
Recently a survey was handed out to the competitors of Melodifestivalen 2014. Three of the artist did not complete the survey while one of them replied with both Sanna Nielsen and Alvaro Estrella. The artists all agree that the biggest rival this year is Yohio with the song “To The End”. Last year Yohio won the people’s hearts and got …
Moldova: 40 songs still in the running
As previously reported, the Moldovan broadcaster Teleradio-Moldova (TRM) revealed some details on the national selection process which consists of 2 Semi Final show as well a Grand Final called O MELODIE PENTRU EUROPA The submission deadline has passed and 40 songs are still in the running; those songs will move on to the next stage of the selection process. A total …
The Ranking 2014: Week 2 Results
Every week all songs selected either via NF or internal selection are up for a vote and our readers award points to their favorite songs. At the end of the week we will tally up the points and post the results. This is Week 2 and so far we have three countries in the running so let’s find out which …
A Dal: Six songs advance for Hungary
The first quarterfinal of Hungary’s national selection, A Dal, was held Saturday. Six of the ten acts qualified this evening for the semi-finals, which will be held on February 15th and 16th. The other two quarterfinals will be held February 1st and 8th, each with six more songs advancing. The final will be held February 22nd. A jury consisting of …
Malta: Running Order Announced
TVM have today released the running order for the Semi Final of Malta Eurosong 2014, which will be held on the 7th of February. The Semi Final will consist of 20 songs, which will be whittled down to 14. These 14 songs will pass to the final on the 8th of February, where the winner will be announced and …
Finland: 6 more acts advance to UMK Final
Tonight, YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster held the Second Chance round in which 6 more acts were selected to compete in the UMK Final that will be aired on February 1st. The 6 finalists were selected by a mix of experts jurors and national televoting. The 6 qualified Finnish acts: 1. Mikko Pohjola “Sängyn reunalla” 2. MIAU “God/Drug” 3. MadCraft “Shining …
Sweden: Interview with Ace Wilder
The Melodifestival debutant Ace Wilder raised in Florida, USA is a singer songwriter who recently started to perform herself after being a songwriter for a while. She has written some songs that got top ten in Germany but now it’s her chance to make a name for herself in Sweden. Ace will compete in the 3rd semi-final with the song …
Geri Halliwell wanted by BBC as UK act
A BBC insider has leaked to the Sun newspaper that Geri Halliwell is wanted to represent the UK this year, is the “perfect fit” for Eurovision, and it’s now down to whether “she’s as up for it as the BBC”. The former Spice Girl (Ginger spice) has had a long career of musical success, recently releasing her first solo single …
France: 30 second teasers from finalists
In preparation for “Les Chansons D’Abord,” France’s first national final for the selection of the Eurovision representative in six years, France 3, the network, has released 30 seconds of each of the three finalists’ songs. The programme, which airs this Sunday 26th January 2014 at 16:40 on France 3, will see Destan, Joanna Lagrave or Twin Twin battle it out for …