Disclaimer: This post is an editorial and therefore heavily prone towards subjectivity. Also, swearing, strong opinions and speculation. Anything stated beyond this point is the author’s personal opinion and does not necessarily represent the views of ESC United as a whole or other editors. It’s done. Eurovision is over. After two aaaagonizing years, we finally have a new incumbent winner, …
As rehearsals get underway in Rotterdam, we continue to profile all 39 participants in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Next up, we take a look at the mysterious but talented singer Roxen, whose strong aesthetic, alternative style and deep house roots make her one of the rising stars of her home country… Who is Roxen? One of the youngest stars …
Bucharest, 4 March 2021 It has happened! After a few days of teasing, Roxen (stage name: Larisa Roxana Giurgiu) has finally released her song, ‘Amnesia‘. The song is a mid-tempo, heavily autotuned dark pop song, with a mental health theme. Like her previous entry, the song draws inspiration from the work of juvenile pop revelations Billie Eilish and Halsey. [embedyt] …
Bucharest, 2 March 2021 After members of the Romanian delegation have playfully teased us with snippets of Roxen’s song on instagram, they have now officially given us a release date! Roxen, stage name of Larisa Roxana Giurgiu, will present her entry next Thursday, 4 March 2021. Last year Roxen’s entry was chosen via a National Final, where she performed her …
The Romanian broadcaster TVR announced that the start of their selection stage – called #ealtceva- for Roxen’s song begins today on the 1st of February. She will record several demos in the following days. The demos will be sent over to a jury, who’ll be deciding which song Roxen is going to sing at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in …
Good evening and welcome back to our news round-up where we recap everything you might have missed for Eurovision 2021! We have an interesting slate of news from artist confirmations, song announcements, music videos, and a national final on the rocks – let’s get started! North Macedonia confirms Vasil for Rotterdam This morning it was confirmed that MKRTV has selected …
The official Croatian Eurovision Club will be continuing the celebration for Eurovision 2020, with a special “Share the Moment” concert planned for later today. The broadcast, which will be on their YouTube channel, will see performances from the following acts; Damir Kedžo (Croatia 2020) Roxen (Romania 2020) Go_A (Ukraine 2020) Natalia Gordienko (Moldova 2006 & 2020) Vanja Radovanović (Montenegro 2018) …
Some of us are probably still trying to cope with the fact that there will be no 2020 contest, due to the current Coronavirus-pandemic. Then there is also some of us, who are currently just remaining positive and looking forward to the 2021 contest. Roxen Is Back Speaking of looking forward to the 2021 contest, it has finally been confirmed …
About 3 weeks ago, she was announced as the Romanian representative, then a bit over a week ago, she released her 5 potential songs and tonight it was all decided which song she would sing in Rotterdam. Selecția Națională 2020 The national final of Romania took place tonight and for the first time ever, the singer was internally selected, but …
Today, we’ve already been presented to the Greek song “Superg!rl“ which Stefania will sing in Rotterdam. However, in a few hours, another 2 countries will select their entry tonight, or maybe even 3? Serbia will pick their song and artist through a national final, while Romania will pick the song for Roxen to sing in Rotterdam, then there is also …
