The second round of our annual Forum Ranking Game has concluded following the deadline for votes on Saturday 15th February, and we have a new leader – it’s Latvia! A new entry straight in at number one this week, Samanta Tīna’s “Still Breathing” earned the most points out of the six entries from the voting members of our forum to …
It’s easy to miss things over the course of a busy Saturday in Eurovision land, but those who tuned into events in Ukraine tonight at the second semi-final of Vidbir would have also noticed a familiar face as part of the show’s interval act. Czech Republic’s Benny Cristo was in the Ukrainian capital on Saturday night to perform his Eurovision …
In less than 1 month, we’ll know all 41 songs that will compete in Rotterdam and tonight Lithuania added their entry to that list. THE ROOP will have the honor of representing Lithuania after winning Pabandom iš naujo! Pabandom iš naujo 2020! For 2020, Lithuanian national broadcaster (LRT) decided to change their national final, instead of being weeks of marathon …
Tonight in Kyiv, the second semifinal of the Ukrainian national selection has concluded. The last time we were here, we celebrated the joint victories of Krutь, Go-A, and Jerry Heil who were able to secure their tickets to next Saturday’s finale. This night promised and delivered an extremely diverse and fun selection of songs that competed to have the honor …
Armenia’s Depi Evratesil has concluded this evening and we have a winner – Athena Manoukian has been chosen to represent the country at Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam! Twelve acts performed in tonight’s national selection as Depi Evratesil returned from a year break, after the internal selection of Srbuk in 2019. Following the combination of international jury votes, Armenian jury votes …
With Iceland’s national selection continuing tonight with five more entries competing for two qualifier spots, our team decided to discuss the entries and rank them based on our preferences. Who came out on top in tonight’s semi-final? This time, it’s Daniel, James, Melanie, Roy and Sean who oversee the songs… Daði & Gagnamagnið – Gagnamagnið Daniel – 7 – “I …
Earlier today, we asked #YOU, our wonderful loyal readers of ESC United, to vote in each of today’s national finals and let us know which songs #YOU wanted to see represent Armenia, Lithuania and Norway. We’re now ready to reveal all! Armenia It was a landslide victory in our poll for Athena Manoukian and her entry “Chains on You”, with …
With Eesti Laul continuing with the second semi-final tonight, it’s time we saw what our team thought of the remaining dozen in the Estonian song contest. What did Boris, Daniel, David, James and Zack make of these songs? Viinerid – Kapa Kohi-LA Boris – 0 – “No.” Daniel – 3 – “Ummmmmm… I mean….. I guess we really appreciate the …
Ahead of tonight’s Depi Evratesil final, what do our team think of the hopefuls for Armenia’s ticket to Rotterdam? It’s time for our staff to review the entries once more – this time, it’s Daniel, David, James, Roy and Sean who overlook the Armenian hopefuls… Agop – Butterflies Daniel – 9 – “What a cool song. It has this funk …
It may not quite be like last weekend’s Super Saturday, but tonight is another bumper night across Europe, with three more songs being chosen for Rotterdam and taking our total to nine for the year. But what else will be decided across Europe tonight, and what shows will be available to watch? Here’s our handy guide to every show tonight, …
