This year’s Austrian representative, Nathan Trent, has recently been covering some previous Eurovision songs. The latest song he has taken on is the 2015 song from Albania, Elhaida Dani “I’m Alive”. Elhaida ended in 17th place in the final in Vienna, Nathan will be hoping to go 17 placed better and take the Eurovision crown back to Vienna after trips to …
[AdSense-B] We recently had a chance to meet Lindita, who are going to represent Albania at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv, Ukraine this May. During our chat, Lindita talked about why she chose to sing in English over Albanian and what Singing means to her. In case you didn’t know, the talented singer is already getting ready to …
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. In my previous article, I discussed how Sweden, Slovenia and Spain managed to select songs which were far from being the televoters’ favourites despite there being nominal 50% jury/50% televote voting systems. What …
[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 …
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. After reaching their best result since 2002 with Amir and “J’ai cherché” in Stockholm, France have certainly found an entry which looks likely to challenge for another top 10 placing in May with …
Despite it is still 2016, then it already feels like we’re in 2017. The conclusion of Festivali i Këngës has come and we have a winner, as well as another name on who we shall see in Kyiv. In total, 14 songs competed in this 4 hour and 30 minute long show, hopefully we don’t have shows that last this long …
RTSH, the national broadcaster of Albania, will organise the 55th edition of Festivali i Këngës. The winner of this competition is expected to win the ticket to represent Albania in the next Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv. Today, Agnesa and Fabiola have found time to have a chat with us! First of all How are you? Can you introduce …
Tonight the first song of the 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest was revealed! Albania held their national final in their capital and the winner, Klesta Qehaja will perform her song “Besoj” in Valletta in November, hoping to gain Albania’s first ever Eurovision win. The 2016 Junior Eurovision will be held in Valletta, Malta on the 20th of November.
Here we are again for another round of predictions! We’ve counted up your votes, we’ve compiled our lists of qualifiers and we’re ready to take back the title from the readers! On Tuesday, the readers “televote” results were slightly more accurate than ours, but we feel pretty confident today! Once again we were astounded at the response to our poll so thank …
No matter what happens at this year’s Eurovision, Albania’s Eneda Tarifa will not struggle for work afterwards. It turns out she hosts the Albania equivalent of Saturday Night Live and is one of Albania’s bigger TV stars! Aside from this, we spoke to the singer about her family, the beauty of Albania and the long hours of the Eurovision schedule. …
