At time of publication, Nemo‘s “The Code”, Switzerland’s entry to this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, sits at the top of the betting odds. The contest’s inaugural winner in 1956, Switzerland’s only other victory came in 1988, 36 years ago. Coming off of two contests in a row won by powerhouse countries that had won less than a decade before (Sweden …
This week, OGAE International is revealing more nations’ votes for Eurovision 2024. Yesterday we learned how Switzerland and Denmark voted, and got a clearer look at the leaderboard so far. After a total of 112 registered votes, these were the results of the Swiss club: Italy 🇮🇹 – 12 points Croatia 🇭🇷 – 10 points Belgium 🇧🇪 – 8 points France 🇫🇷 – …
Happy Super Saturday Eurovision fans! Today is a day packed full of Eurovision selection shows, and thankfully we’re here to help you navigate them. A total of six shows are set for today, with four of them selecting a Eurovision artist – Moldova, Estonia, Denmark, and Lithuania. Mark your calendars and prepare your browser tabs, because you don’t want to …
The below editorial is the opinion of the author(s), and does not necessarily represent the views of ESC United as a whole and its staff members, and does not represent the views of anyone associated with the EBU and Eurovision. It’s rough being a Danish Eurovision fan. Denmark hasn’t qualified for the Grand Final since Leonora did in 2019, and …
Tomorrow Denmark will select their Eurovision 2024 artist through their national final Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2024, but before they do we asked YOU who should win. After a few days of voting it is clear that Saba’s song “Sand” is the frontrunner to win, given that she received 49% of the votes cast by readers. Trailing behind her in …
The Danish representative for Eurovision 2024 will be decided this coming Saturday through the traditional national selection Dansk Melodi Grand Prix. Just three weeks ago broadcaster DR revealed the eight artists who were selected to compete in DMGP, with the list including Eurovision 2014 artist Basim. The slate of songs are of great interest, as all eight entries are fully …
Nothing like a Eurovision season going well ahead, with each and every day now presenting news, stories, and songs. Today, Denmark is on the line with the national broadcaster (DR) finally presenting not only the eight artists that will participate in the national final this year but also their songs. Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2024 The 2024 edition of the …
Earlier this month, the submission window for the German national final was extended by one week to October 15th; now that it has closed, NDR have confirmed that almost 700 submissions were received! There were 693 unique contributions submitted, with 572 entering at least one original song. 121 people applied without an original song, which was allowed this year and …
There are certain traditions within the Eurovision circle, and among them is Denmark pulling a victory when the contest is hosted in Sweden. The Olsen Brothers did it in 2000, when the contest was hosted in Globen, in Stockholm and Emmelie de Forest did it in 2013, when the contest was hosted in Malmö Arena. However, that did not happen …
This year Denmark was represented by Reiley, who despite not qualifying for the grand final did accomplish something: he was the first Faroese artist to perform at Eurovision. And now a conversation has emerged about whether the Faroe Islands should join the contest and compete as an independent nation. Their national broadcaster Kringvarp Føroya (KVF) has indicated that they are …
