Today it has been announced in an official press release that the Sammarinese broadcaster SMRTV will make a decision regarding their participation in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest on 11 October. That means it is still uncertain whether the microstate will be present in Vienna in May. The decision will be made within the scope of the convention that will …
San Marino: ‘No decision’ for 2015
The public broadcaster of the small state of San Marino, SMTV San Marino, has revealed directly to ESC United that there has been no decision made about participation in 2015 and nothing concrete has been decided yet, despite strong hints from Valentina Monetta that she would not be returning to represent her country for a fourth year. San Marino took …
San Marino: No Decision Made
On the 10th of May 2014 San Marino participated in the Final of the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in the small countries Eurovision history, although many many rumours have been flying around as to who will represent San Marino in Austria in 2015, and some have claimed that SMTV (San Marino National Broadcaster) have selected an …
The 2014 “Expert” Panel – SAN MARINO
Every year our “Expert” Panel comes together to judge all entries for the Eurovision Song Contest and they’re back to take apart the 2014 entries and rank them accordingly. While their characters and comments may be wacky, the scores are dead serious. All 7 panelists will comment on the song and rank them accordingly giving it points using a scale …
San Marino: Listen to full versions of “Maybe” and “Forse”
As previously reported HERE, Amazon made the first snippets of Valentina Monetta’s alleged entry for the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest available on Wednesday. While we don’t have the official word from the broadcaster, it is highly likely that San Marino is going to send “Forse” or “Maybe” to Copenhagen. It is the same song just in different languages (English vs …
Listen to Snippet of Valentina Monetta’s “Maybe” and/or “Forse”
Some of our members discovered this precious little link on AMAZON where you can pre-order Valentina Monetta’s much anticipated Eurovision entry starting March 14th. There is also a snippet available which may not be much but will give you an idea on what to expect. We don’t know if Valentina is going to perform the entry in English or Italian though …
Three’s a charm – Valentina Monetta to represent San Marino in Denmark
The Sanmarinese broadcaster advised that Valentina Monetta has signed a pre-agreement to reprsent the small nation San Marino at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Denmark. She is the first act to be confirmed for next year. This is the third time in a row that Valentina is trying her luck. Her first attempt was with “The Social Network Song” …
English version of San Marino entry now available
Valentina Monetta’s English version of the San Marino entry “Crisalide” is now available. Listen to “Chrysalis (You’ll Be Flying)” below The English lyrics are by Jim Leary. The stage premiere of the English version will be at the London Eurovision Party at Shadow Lounge in Soho on April 21st. At Eurovision in Malmö, the entry will be sung fully in …
The 2013 “Expert” Panel – SAN MARINO
Every year our “Expert” Panel comes together to judge all entries for the Eurovision Song Contest and they’re back to take apart the 2013 entries and rank them accordingly. While their characters and comments may be wacky, the scores are dead serious. All 13 panelists will comment on the song and rank them accordingly giving it points using a scale …
“Good luck” messages for the Eurovision participants
As we previously reported HERE, the ESC United readers, OGAE Rest of the world and ESCkaz as well as the members of and fans of the Eurovision Song Contest have been effortlessly working on short clips for several of the artists wishing them the best of luck. We truly appreciate the contribution and want to share with you the six …