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ESC 2024: Live performances from the pre-qualified countries and some changing to the voting

An update has dropped, regarding this upcoming Eurovision Song Contest. In these days, the head of delegation meeting is taking place in Malmö, where all sorts of details that could be important for the delegations are shared. Among one of these details, would probably be these news about the change of structure for the contest this year, which has been …

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Cyprus 2024: EBU Introduces New Rules for National Finals, Leading to the Discontinuation of the Fame Story

Amidst an ongoing dispute involving ERT, it has been revealed that CyBC will adopt a different approach for selecting Cyprus’ representative in the Eurovision 2024. Instead of relying on the TV reality Fame Story collaboration, CyBC will now organize a national final in January 2024 to make their choice. Earlier this year, CyBC had announced a partnership with Star Greece …

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Pre-recorded backing vocals remain in effect for Eurovision 2023!

Taking into account that the rules can always change, what will happen this year with the pre-recorded backing vocals that the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has allowed since 2021? The answer appears to be that they will remain once again according to the recently uploaded rules for the upcoming contest. Fans will remember that pre-recorded backing vocals were allowed for the …

The EBU announces rule changes for 2021!

It has been announced today that the EBU have amended the rules of the Eurovision Song Contest, to ensure next year’s show goes ahead, and that the contest is never again cancelled due to a global crisis. The amended rules have announced that, for the 2021 contest, backing vocals and harmonies will be permitted to be provided on the backing …

ESC 2014: Suggested rule changes

It has only been two months, yet the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest is slowly becoming a distant memory. A lot of fans are using the ESC down time to go on a well-deserved vacation, focus on other hobbies or even better – start planning the 2014 contest to be held somewhere in Denmark. Over the past couple of months, the members …

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