[AdSense-B] We have finally made it to this point of the year, an exciting time for all – all 43 entries fighting to win this year’s Eurovision Song Contest have been released! Because of this, there’s only one question on everyone’s lips… Who is likely to see the end credits rolling over their entry late on May 13th? There are …

[AdSense-B] This afternoon the Armenian broadcaster ARMTV in conjunction with the EBU have released their entry for Eurovision 2017; “Fly With Me” by Artsvik. The entry uses a similar tactic to previous Armenian entries in which the song builds into a big ending as opposed to the traditional song structure. Ethnic instrumentation blends well with pop sounds and Artsvik’s commanding …

This editorial is written from the opinion of the author and does not represent the views of the other editors, the EBU or escYOUnited as a whole. 2017 seems to have certainly had its fair share of controversial National Final decisions. The first to really hit the headlines was the Spanish selection “Objetivo Eurovisión 2017” where the jury votes and …

While we all patiently wait for the Armenian Eurovision entry to finally be revealed on Saturday, the national broadcaster ARMTV has released a 26-second teaser clip for “Fly With Me”. Although the clip does not give much away there are some unusual and interesting visuals in play, with the broadcaster teasing a slow build up to the song. Artsvik herself …

[AdSense-B] In a stark contrast to recent years, and certainly a far cry from the early days of two semi-finals and the ongoing debate over the myth of political voting, some surprising countries have put themselves in and amongst the favourites to win the Eurovision Song Contest in 2017. Italy still remain the clear favourites with Francesco Gabbani’s “Occidentali’s Karma”, …

Fans of Eurovision love this time of year in particular; all of the newly released Eurovision entries are on repeat, ringing solidly in the ears of thousands of people across the continent and avid fans have continued to fine tune their rankings for the 43 songs of the year. But there’s a problem! Despite the official deadline for entry submissions …

[AdSense-B] Ukraine’s national broadcaster UA:PBC has confirmed that the CEK Parkovy (КВЦ Парковый) building in the west side of Kiev will play host to 2017’s Euroclub, the annual venue for events and parties surrounding Eurovision! The exhibition centre will house two floors of Eurovision fans, press, accredited media and artists and their delegations, with lots of performances and events set …

[AdSense-B] For a country whose population sits just shy of 10 million, it’s always impressive seeing just how much support the annual Melodifestivalen competition recieves. This year has been no different, with SVT revealing that over 13.5 million votes were cast in the contest’s grand final on Saturday – at least one vote per Swede! The full voting results of …

[AdSense-B] Bulgaria today became the last nation of this year’s contest to reveal their participant, and have gone for youth over experience in this case. Kristian Kostov, just a few days shy of his 17th birthday, will represent his country with the smooth contemporary ballad “Beautiful Mess”! With elements of trap and electronic music, Bulgaria’s ballad has elements unheard of …

[AdSense-B] Today saw the official deadline for artist and song submissions take place, with the heads of delegation meeting taking place earlier today. Despite rumours and potential late withdrawals, all 43 countries registered to enter Eurovision 2017 have submitted their entry to the EBU. Armenia will be the last nation to publicly reveal their song, with Artsvik’s “Fly With Me” …