Is Eurovision now over-produced? or is it a change for the better? In 1956 the Eurovision Song Contest was first broadcast when seven countries took part in Switzerland when Swiss singer Lys Assia won the contest. Since that day in Lugano the Eurovision Song Contest has gone through some major changes over the years, with the new changed being introduced …
Four Weeks To Go – All You Need To Know
Four weeks today the participants will be in Stockholm and will have begun the rehearsals for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest! But what can we expect from this year’s event? This extravaganza will be hosted by the well-known and well-loved Petra Mede (host of the 2013 contest and Eurovision’s Greatest Hits) and the 2015 Eurovision winner, Måns Zelmerlöw. There will …
BBC Refuse to Release National Final Results
A number of fans have been discussing the potential results of the United Kingdom’s national final, Eurovision: You Decide, so I thought it would be interesting to try and find out these results. In an email to the person responsible for the BBC Eurovision Press, I received a reply stating that the BBC would not be revealing the results. So …
TONIGHT: Malta Reveal “Walk on Water” by Ira Losco
Its been two months since Ira Losco won Malta Eurovision Song Contest with “Chameleon”. Today she will reveal her new song for Eurovision, “Walk on Water”. The presentation of the new song will be made on the news show at 20:00CET on TVM – WATCH LIVE HERE Ira will be a guest on the well known show, Xarabank on Friday …
Good Evening Europe! Eurovision Museum
The ‘exciting news’ the EBU mentioned yesterday was not what many people assumed it would me. It is not a change in the contest, it is in fact the announcement of a Eurovision Museum being created in the ABBA museum. The museum will be opened on the 7th of May and will consist of 60 years worth of footage and …
EBU: “Exciting Announcement” at 10:00am CET
Well, the EBU are full of surprises for 2016 and apparently we are in for another surprise at 10:00am CET! The EBU have stated that there will be an exciting announcement in the morning! What could the announcement be? It may be something we are expecting such as the running order for the semi-finals, which is set to be announced this …
Malta: Ira Losco “Walk On Water” to Stockholm
It has been officially announced that Ira Losco will perform “Walk On Water” in the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm in May! The rules of the Maltese national Final, Malta Eurovision Song Contest, stated that the winner would go to Eurovision, although the song which won may not. The TV channel decided that it would be in their best …
Sweden Perform 9th in the Final
During the HoD meeting a number of things are discussed and songs are submitted, but one thing that also happened today was that the position in the running order for the host country, Sweden, has been decided. In a random draw it was determined that Sweden would perform at number 9 in the final to be held on the 14th …
Azerbaijan: Listen To Samra’s “Miracle”
With the national final season coming to a close, the final few countries are making their songs known. Today Azerbaijan have released their entry for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. Samra will be performing “Miracle” in Stockholm. Azerbaijan have once again opted for a Swedish team to write their song. This will be Azerbaijan’s 9th Eurovision entry, and the 7th …
Malta: New Song To Be Revealed on Thursday
Ira Losco, the runner up in the 2002 Eurovision Song Contest won the Maltese Final for Eurovision this year and therefore won the right to represent Malta again in the world’s largest song contest. Ira won MESC with “Chameleon” although the decision was made to potentially change the song. A panel got together and listened to two new versions of …