On Saturday, Spain crowed its Benidorm Fest champion: 31-year-old stunner Chanel! A relative unknown, at least in the Spanish music scene, Chanel came into the contest as a bit of an underdog. That quickly changed after her semi-final performance of “Slo Mo”. Eurovision fans celebrated Chanel‘s vocal chops and choreography skills, and she quickly rose to the top of the betting …
This year we are trying something a little different, and offering Eurovision fans two music round-ups a month, one from current and former Eurovision participants and the other from those who unfortunately never made it to the ESC stage. We believe that all artists who enter the Eurovision pre-selections are still a big part of the community, and we hope …
After two semi-finals and a grand final of the revived Benidorm Festival, we finally have a winner and the name of the artist that will represent the Spanish colors in Turin, Italy. Benidorm Fest 2022 Before we look into the results, let’s have a quick look at how we got to this point. We have to rewind time back all …
It’s the first busy Saturday of the Eurovision 2022 calendar, with no less than FOUR events going on across Europe this afternoon and evening! Here’s everything #YOU need to know to keep on top of a busy day with two more Eurovision songs and the continuation of two of our favourite selection shows… LITHUANIA – Pabandom iš naujo! Semi-Final 1 …
Spain isn’t giving Eurovision fans a break this week! Fresh off of qualifying for Saturday’s Benidorm Fest final, and moving one step closer to representing Spain at Eurovision in May, Rayden and Tanxgueiras have dropped a new song and music video! The collaboration, titled “Averno”, was teased on social media late last year and in a video posted two days …
Tonight again we saw another set of hopefuls to fight for their right to become the next Spanish Eurovision hopeful. Even though Gonzalo Hermida tested positive for Covid-19 he stayed in the running as the audience got to see the official video for his entry Quien lo diria insted of him performing on stage and he also managed to qualify for the …
Spain has opted for a national final format this year called Benidorm Fest. The show will happen this week and Semi-final 2 will be broadcast tonight. It is about time that the ESCUnited team took a look at all of the competing songs and gave their verdict. On today’s review panel we find: Boris Meersman, our passionate Belgian who is …
Tonight Benidorm Fest, the Spanish national final, started with its first semifinal. The initial plan was to have seven acts perform tonight, but as YOU all know Luna Ki withdrew, so the stage was graced with six amazing performances. To make it more interesting, the voting was devided into three parts – the regular jury with 50%, the demoscopic jury …
Tonight Spain will kick off their official search for Eurovision 2022, as the first six artists take to the stage for a chance to perform in Saturday’s grand final. The Spanish national final will not be like it’s former versions, quick studio selections and over in 1-2 hours. This year Spain has created it’s own multi-show selections, and the hype …
Despite a few COVID related concerns, this week’s Eurovision national finals will push forward as scheduled. Norway has seen their second individual forced into quarantine due to the omicron variant of the virus, this time affecting one of the artists set to perform on Saturday. Spain has also had to make some adjustments to the production plans for Benidorm Fest …
