The Maltese TV channel, PBS, have received the top 60 songs that have been shortlisted. The final list will be reduced to 16 songs for the televised live final! The 60 songs and singers have been announced with some familiar names, some new names, and one or two surprise returns after a few years of being absent from MESC. As …
We have our hosts… well, not our hosts for next years Eurovision Song Contest, but our hosts for Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2017. They are Johannes Nymark & Annette Heick, both of which the Eurovision fans have seen before in the past. Who are they? Johannes Nymark You most likely remember who Johannes is, since he is one of the …
The BBC have released information about the show that will select the UK’s representative for the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest! They will once again use the show ‘Eurovision: You Decide’, although the show will be broadcast on BBC2 this time, as opposed to BBC Four in 2016. The show will be broadcast live on BBC2 on Friday the 27th of …
In recent weeks there has been some uncertainty as to whether Ukraine will in fact host the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. The decision was made today after the referencing group agreed that preparations and other issues which may have resulted in Ukraine being an unsuitable host (finance, security, legislation issues, etc.) The EBU now seem satisfied that Ukraine are in …
Let’s all take a moment, and remember that it hasn’t been going that well for Switzerland the last 2 years. Finishing on last place in the semi-finals 2 years in a row, is certainly very disappointing, yet the alpine country refuses to give up, and is among 1 of the competing countries, when the big show takes place in Ukraine’s …
RTVE have whittled down the 392 songs they received all the way down to 30 and have given us an early Christmas present by allowing us to hear the top 30 songs they have chosen to take part in Objetivo Eurovisión. The lucky 30: Nito – Luna E-Twins – Chica del vestido rojo Carmel – Waiting For A Better End Ivet …
The next edition of the Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Kyiv, is getting closer day by day. With everyday, we learn new things about the upcoming contest, and today we learned that Belgium will be represented by Ellie Delvaux, who also goes by the nickname Blanche. This year the broadcaster that is responsible for Belgium’s participation at the …
A decision on who will represent Montenegro in next year’s contest is expected to be made next week following the conclusion of broadcaster RTCG’S submission period. A five-person expert panel of RTCG and music executives will deliberate on the submitted entries next week, with Sabrija Vulić (head of promotion) suggesting the committee will come to a conclusion by the “end …
Rumours had been gathering pace in the Balkans that our third artist of the 2017 contest may be around the corner – annd today MRT confirmed the news! Jana Burčeska, most famous for her work with Macedonian rock band Mizar and her previous participations in Skopje Fest, has been given the Macedonian ticket to Kiev and will represent her nation …
While the Ukrainian broadcaster NTU has undoubtedly had bigger fish to fry with the organisation of Europe’s most beloved TV show, there’s also the small matter of an artist and song of their own to choose. Now, one would forgive the broadcaster for choosing internally to save time and money, but not Ukraine – our Eastern hosts have confirmed a …
