[AdSense-B] Melodifestivalen is without a doubt the most popular national final in Europe, and the schlager excitement came once again tonight, as the second semi-final took place in Malmö. Semi-final 2 Last week, the first 7 acts took part in the show, and tonight, it was time for the next 7 acts to take part. As always, the Swedes were …
The Eurovision fever is currently spreading throughout all of Europe, and so it does on Iceland. The first Semi-final of Söngvakeppnin 2019 has just concluded. [AdSense-B] With only 10 songs competing in the Icelandic national final this year, you’d think that it might be easiest to hold one grand final with 10 songs, but no, Iceland wants the Eurovision fever to …
Despite the very low number of entries this year, the show must go on! Moldova is one of the few countries that shows everything, and as the tradition goes, we were in for it when the live auditions took place earlier today. [AdSense-B] It might be true that quality wasn’t quite present during the live auditions, but let’s not forget …
Eesti Laul is well under way, and all that is left now is the grand final of the Estonian national final. 6 songs qualified to the final 2 days ago, and now another 6 songs has qualified to the final, so let’s see who made it! [AdSense-B] Estonia is one of the few countries we can count on when it …
YLE has this year decided to go with the same approach as last year, by selecting an artist who will perform 3 songs, whereas the the song to represent Finland will in selected by both a jury and televote. [AdSense-B] The approach worked last year, but barely. In 2018, Saara Aalto was selected to represent Finland in Lisbon, after her …
After the great success last year, the Czech broadcaster ČT, decided to once again go with an online international final to decide their entry for Tel-Aviv. [AdSense-B] More than a decade after the Czech Republic made their Eurovision debut, they finally managed to get themselves placed on the Eurovision map. Mikolas Josef’s succesful participation last year, meant that they achieved …
Bună seara from Iasi! The weekend is not over before Romania says so. The first semi-final has just concluded, and with that we now know half of the songs that will compete in the final in Bucharest. [AdSense-B] Live from the Moldavian capital of Iasi, in northern Romania, 11 acts competed in the first semi-final in order to progress to the …
Rumors have been going crazy from the very point when Israel won the contest last year, and those rumors have now finally been put to rest. The EBU and KAN have finally announced who will guide Europe & Australia through the 3 live shows in May. [AdSense-B] In Lisbon, we had 4 females to guide us all through 3 fantastic …
Last year, Norway taught us how to write a song and now the question that remains, is if any of these 10 acts know how to write a winning song? [AdSense-B] Once again the national broadcaster of Norway, NRK, has decided to go with a national final, and ten names have been announced not long ago. Not only have they …
In just about a little more than 2 weeks time, the United Kingdom will have selected their entry for the upcoming contest in Tel Aviv, but today their finally revealed which acts are up for the Eurovision challenge! [AdSense-B] Once again, the national broadcaster in the United Kingdom, the BBC, has decided to go with their national final method “Eurovision: …
