Croatia: Running order for the semi-finals of Dora 2025 revealed!
It is almost that time of the year where Croatia’s national final ‘Dora’ takes place, with the winner representing Croatia at Eurovision. The Croatian broadcaster HRT has now revealed the running order for the two semi-finals on the 27th and 28th of February. The Running Order The 24 competing songs were officially released on HRT’s Dora […]
Slovenia: Songs and running order for EMA 2025 have been revealed!
Slovenia will select its entry for the 69th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday, February 1. The 12 artists competing in Slovenia’s pre-selection ‘EMA’ for Basel 2025 have already been announced by the broadcaster RTVSLO in December. Now, the official running order and snippets of the songs have finally been revealed during the show ‘EMA pred […]
The official running order for Εθνικός Τελικός has been revealed!
Only one more week to go, until Greece chooses its artist for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 during the national final ‘Εθνικός Τελικός’ . Therefore, the running order has just been revealed. The national final will be held on Thursday, the 30th of January 2025 in the Christmas Theatre in Galatsi, Athens. The results will be […]
The likelihood of Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein and Kosovo at the Eurovision Song Contest
Around 40 countries are expected to take part in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, including Luxembourg after an absence of 30 years. But what about a possible debut of Kosovo, Liechtenstein or Kazakhstan? Neither of the three countries have taken part yet, although Kosovo and Kazakhstan have been broadcasting the show in recent years. Kosovo, […]
“Pes Tis”: Andromache is back with a Greek bop!
After her ethnic Eurovision hit “Ela” and a collaboration with WRS from Romania, Andromache is finally back with a new bop! The Greek artist with German roots, who represented Cyprus at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 in Turin, is now back with her newest song called “Pes Tis”! The song that can be translated into […]
Finland has chosen: Käärijä is going to Liverpool with his banger ‘Cha Cha Cha’!
It’s Käärijä for Liverpool! The Finnish artist has won the final of UMK and will represent his country in Liverpool! The Finnish national final Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (short: UMK) was hosted by the famous artist Samu Haber live in Turku, the oldest city in Finland. The winner has been determined by 75% televote and 25% […]
Brunette will represent Armenia at Eurovision 2023!
Big news from Armenia: Brunette was chosen to represent her home country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 in Liverpool! Elen Yeremyan, known as ‘Brunette’, has been singing since the age of four and writing music since the age of fifteen. She composed the music and wrote the lyrics to all of her songs. Brunette’s […]
Germany reveals the shortlisted 8 entries for the German National Final
Update from Germany: The 8 entries that participate in the German National Final ‘Unser Song Für Liverpool’ have been revealed! Artists from all over Germany had applied with their videos to represent Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. A jury selected the 8 best songs from all applications, the 9th song will be chosen […]
Update: Only 3 songs left in the running for Greece!
News from Greece: The chosen 7 entries have been narrowed down to the final 3 songs. The remaining 3 songs are the result of the voting of the Audience Committee in combination with the evaluation by the ERT expert committee. Those are the remaining 3 songs: Melissa Mantzoukis – Liar Victor Vernicos – What They […]
7 songs in the running to represent Greece at Eurovision 2023!
ERT has chosen: 7 songs are still competing in order to represent Greece at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023! The winning song will be selected by the jury and by the public. The public jury consists of 70 members that have been chosen through selected applications. ERT president Konstantinos Zoulas mentioned that all generations should […]
New details revealed about DORA 2023!
Save the date: The Croatian national final ‘DORA’ is going to take place on Saturday, the 11th of February! Eurofans will be kept busy that night as it is not only the Croatian national final that takes place, it is also the final night of MESC, Eesti Laul, Sanremo and DMGP! The Croatian national final […]
ERT reveals new method to select the Greek Eurovision entry 2023
Konstantinos Zoulas, president of ERT, revealed that Greece’s song for Eurovision 2023 will be chosen both by a jury and by the public. Zoulas mentioned on the show “Studio 4” on ERT1: “ERT consists of a seven-member committee, which is in charge of the first clarification of the songs, just like last year. This year […]
Cyprus’ representative Andrew Lambrou signs up with Greek record label Panik Records!
Andrew Lambrou, who will represent Cyprus at the next Eurovision Song Contest, just signed up with Panic Records, one of the biggest music record labels in Greece. The 24-year old artist from Australia with Cypriot roots was signing the contract together with Giorgos Arsenakos, the CEO of Panik Records in the Greek capital Athens. The […]
Romania announces changes for the national final ‘Selecţia Naţională’ in 2023!
Big news from Romania: The broadcaster TVR announces changes for the upcoming national final ‘Selecţia Naţională’, which is supposed to take place on the 11th of February. #1: The Voting The biggest change would be the voting, as the winner will be selected by 100% televote this time. That makes Romania the second country after […]
It’s Greece calling: Elena Tsagrinou releases music video of her new single ‘PES’ (Πες)!
The Greek singer Elena Tsagrinou, who was representing Cyprus at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 with the uptempo song ‘El Diablo’, just released the music video of her new song with the title ‘PES’ (Πες). ‘PES‘ (‘Say‘) is her newest release after the summerhit ‘Mykonos kai Santorini‘, it is once again a dynamic uptempo song […]
Chanel releases music video for her new single ‘TOKE’
Spain’s Eurovision ’22 representative Chanel, who recently signed up with Sony Music Spain, just released the music video of her new song ‘TOKE’. TOKE is a special song as it is not only Chanel’s first single after her hit ‘SloMo’, but also the official song of RTVE and the Spanish football team ‘Selección Española’ for […]
OGAE Song Contest 2022 cancelled for the first time ever
OGAE International has taken the decision to cancel the OGAE Song Contest 2022 due to current circumstances. OGAE International has said in a statement: ”It is with regret that the Bureau has decided to cancel this year’s OGAE Song Contest.” ”The current circumstances mean that it has proved impossible to hold this year’s contest within […]
Amanda Tenfjord collaborates with Greek singer Evangelia for her new single ”AMAN”
What a collab! Greek singer Evangelia and Greek/ Norwegian singer Amanda Tenfjord come together to release ”AMAN” – a song that combines the unique styles of both artists. AMAN is the fourth single of Amanda’s debut album. The song starts as a modern pop song with Mediterranean elements, typical for Evangelia’s songs. Amanda sings in […]
Covered in paper: Rosa Linn from Armenia completes her first rehearsal
It’s a wrap: Armenia’s Rosa Linn is the last artist on the Eurovision stage today and closes the rehearsals of day two! Not only Rosa Linn’s outfit, but the whole stage is kept in white for the performance of “SNAP”. Though not only the colour is remarkable, Armenia’s staging is unique and stands out because […]
Konstrakta will raise the flag for Serbia at Eurovision ’22 with “In Corpore Sano”
News from Serbia: Konstrakta has won the Serbian national final “Pesma za Evroviziju” and will sing her song “In Corpore Sano” at Eurovision in Turin! 36 songs have been competing this year and the voting was divided into 50% jury- and 50% public voting. The show was hosted by Dragana Kosjerina and Jovan Radomir in […]
Croatia has chosen: Mia Dimšić will represent Hrvatska at Eurovision 2022 with “Guilty Pleasure”
Mia Dimšić has won DORA 2022 and will represent Croatia at Eurovision 2022 with the song “Guilty Pleasure”! The national final “DORA” was hosted by Duško Ćurlić, Elizabeta Brodić and Croatia’s 2018 Eurovision representative Franka Batelić in Opatija. It was the 4th year running that the Croatian broadcaster HRT has organised Dora to select Croatia’s […]
Pesma za Evroviziju songs have been revealed!
Big news from Serbia – the Pesma za Evroviziju 2022 songs have been released! 36 songs will be competing this year and only one of them has the change to represent Serbia at Eurovision. The songs will be divided into two semi finals which will take place on Thursday March 3rd and Friday March 4th. […]
Franka among the hosts of DORA 2022!
The hosts for DORA 2022 have been revealed: Franka Batelić Ćorluka, Duško Ćurlić and Elizabeta Brodić will guide us through the show on 19 February 2022 in Opatija! The Croatian national final is coming closer and we finally know the hosts, one of them in particular because Franka already represented Croatia at Eurovision in 2018 […]
DORA 2022 running order revealed!
The running order for Croatia’s national final “DORA” on the 19 February 2022 has been revealed. Today’s episode of “Kod nas doma” was reserved for the draw of the running order for DORA 2022. Barbara Kolar, the host of this afternoon’s show, was assisted by Branimir Mihaljevi, the author of the winning song of Dora […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2021: Shining the spotlight on Maléna from Armenia and her song ‘Qami Qami’!
Maléna has the honour of representing Armenia this year with her powerful song Qami Qami! Here is all the information you need on Maléna and her song! Who is Maléna? The young artist Arpine Martoyan (artistic name: Maléna Fox) from Yerevan has dreamed about representing Armenia for many years. She grew up in a family […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2021: Shining the spotlight on Jovana and Dunja from Serbia and their song ‘Oči deteta’!
Jovana and Dunja have the honour of representing Serbia this year with their powerful ballad “Oči deteta” (“Children’s Eyes”). Here is all the information you need on Jovana and Dunja and their song! Who are Dunja and Jovana? Dunja and Jovana are from the Serbian city Novi Sad, which has been designated as the European […]
Hurricane drops new singles “Legalan” and “Koraci”
Serbia’s popular girlgroup “Hurricane”, most known for their songs “Favorito“, “Hasta la vista” (Eurovision 2020) and “Loco Loco” (Eurovision 2021) just released their two new singles “Legalan” (legal) and “Koraci” (steps). “Koraci” is a bit slower, it starts as a ballad about the suffering for lost love, but the chorus is slightly faster and definitely […]
Natalia Gordienko drops new bop ”High Heels”
Natalia Gordienko, who represented Moldova three times at Eurovision, just released a new up-tempo song called ”High Heels”. Natalia has reunited with the ”dream team” once again to create a new bop. ”High Heels” is composed by Dimitris Kontopoulous and written by Sharon Vaughn, both also co-wrote and produced Natalias previous Eurovision entries ”Prison” and […]
An ode to love: Eleni Foureira releases new song ”Aeraki (To Thiliko)”
Eleni Foureira, famous for her Eurovision banger ”Fuego” (Eurovision 2018), just released a new song called ”Aeraki – To Thiliko”. “Aeraki (To Thiliko)” is an up-tempo song with latin rhythm and Greek lyrics. The song was written by George Papadopoulos and Kyriakos Doumos, a music video is following soon. Eleni presented her new song for […]
Aye! Hadise releases new single ‘Hay Hay’!
Hadise, who represented Turkey 2009 with the uptempo song ‘Dum Tek Tek’, just released a new song with the title ‘Hay Hay’ (By all means). In the song, which tells the story of the separation of a woman who gets up again and continues on her way, even though she feels defeated after every ending, […]
Bosnia and Herzegovina unlikely to return to Eurovision as long as funding issue can’t be fixed
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s official broadcaster BHRT has confirmed that it is unlikely to return to Eurovision due to financial reasons. BHRT explained in a statement that they do not have the financial means to finance the participation of representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina in ”this most spectacular and expensive TV show in the world”. The […]
Damir Kedžo releases new single ”U nama”
Damir Kedžo, who was to represent Croatia with his song ”Divlji Vjetre” at the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, just released a new song called ”U nama”. The song was written by Lu Jakelić and arranged by Rejhan Okanović, the video, directed by Helena Janjušević, was recorded in Tribalj and at the fields of immortelle on […]
One day and one night with Dino Merlin and his new song ”Jedan dan, jedna noć”
The Bosnian singer and producer Dino Merlin who represented his country twice in the Eurovision Song Contest, released an emotional ballad with the title ”Jedan dan, jedna noć” (”One day, one night”). Jedan dan, jedna noć is Dino Merlin’s third song within the last six months, his previously published songs “Mi” and “Dođi” have already […]
Nevena Božović releases music video for her song ”Ljubi”
Nevena Božović, who represented Serbia twice in the Eurovision Song Contest, just released the music video of her new song ”Ljubi”. With “Ljubi“, Nevena Božović Ivanović announced her return to the stage and the song has already been one of the most listened songs on Serbian radio stations for two months now. Nevena said about […]
KEiiNO release new single ”Summer Of My Life”
The well-known group KEiiNO, who represented Norway at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with their song ”Spirit In The Sky” and who came second this year in the Norwegian National Final Melodi Grand Prix with the song ”Monument”, just dropped a new single called ”Summer Of My Life”. The song is composed by Tom Hugo […]
A collaboration with Spanish superstar Aitana? Clara catches up with Croatia’s Albina
Only a few more days until Albina finally has the change to represent her country Croatia on the Eurovision stage with the English – Croatian song ”Tick Tock”. But did you know that Albina is also fluently in Spanish? Clara caught up with Albina to talk about her favourite songs and, maybe, a possible collaboration […]
”It was an amazing feeling”: Andy chats with Albania’s Anxhela in Rotterdam
The Eurovision Semi Finals are approaching quickly and in exactly one week we will see Anxhela Peristeri on stage, representing Albania with her song ”Karma”. Andy caught up with Anxhela to talk about her performance and the staging concept. After an introduction, Andy mentioned the positive reactions in the press center after Anxhela’s first rehearsal […]
Germany’s Free European Song Contest is back!
The alternative show #FreeESC (Free European Song Contest) goes into the second round! You can watch it on the German TV channel ProSieben on Saturday, May 15th at 8:15 pm. The #FreeESC was launched by Stefan Raab after the original Eurovision Song Contest got cancelled last year. The show this year will be hosted again […]
Eurovision legend Guildo Horn got revealed on The Masked Singer Germany!
Guildo Horn, well-known for his Eurovision entry ”Guildo hat euch lieb!” with which he represented Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 1998, got revealed in the semifinal of The Masked Singer Germany where he embodied a bull. Guildo said after the reveal on Tuesday that he was thankful to experience this at his age. He […]
Sanja Ilić has passed away
We have received the very sad news that Sanja Ilić, founder of the group Balkanika, has passed away in Belgrade due to complications caused by COVID-19. He died at the age of 69. Aleksandar “Sanja” Ilić represented Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 with the song ”Nova Deca” together with the band Balkanika that he […]
Advanced plans to open the Eurovision Museum in Húsavík
The Icelandic town Húsavík gained attention last year with the release of the Netflix movie “Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga”. The small town with only 2.300 inhabitants sensed the great opportunity and developed plans to open a temporary Eurovision Museum. Húsavík, which relies on fishing and whale watching tourism for most of […]
”I Don’t Feel Hate”: Check out Jendrik’s first live performance!
Jendrik is representing Germany at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest with his own song ‘‘I Don’t Feel Hate”. On Saturday he got invited to the German TV show ”Schlagerchampions” and performed his Eurovision entry for the first time live. You can check out his first live performance in the clip below: The performance had already […]
Helena Paparizou releases music videos of her new album ”Apohrosis”
Helena Paparizou is back with a bang! The winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 (”My Number One”) released the long awaited tenth studio album ”Apohrosis” which is her seventh album in Greek language. Her new album was released on January 29, 2021 and features thirteen songs, including a duet with Sakis Rouvas who represented […]
Albina will represent Croatia with Tick-Tock!
The decision has been made and Albina will represent Croatia with the song Tick-Tock at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 after tonight’s victory at DORA. 140 entries were received by the Croatian broadcaster HRT during the submission period. A five-member expert committee consisting of Andrej Babić, Hrvoje Prskalo, Matija Cvek, Monika Lelas and Uršula Tolj reviewed […]
Örs Siklósi from AWS has passed away
Very sad news has reached us of the passing of AWS lead singer Örs Siklósi from leukaemia at the age of only 29. Siklósi was diagnosed with leukaemia in June 2020, but he continued working on his first studio album and on the fifth AWS album which was planned for the summer, until he unfortunately […]
It’s that time of year again! Edurne releases Christmas carol “Siempre es Navidad junto a ti”
Are you in a Christmas mood already? If that’s not the case, Edurne (Spain 2015) will help you getting into the Christmas spirit with her new single “Siempre es Navidad junto a ti” (It’s always Christmas with you”). Edurne not only surprised a few days ago with the happy news of her pregnancy, but also […]
Katerine Duska creates an ode to the night with new song “Call me Nyx”!
Katerine Duska, who represented Greece at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019, released a new single called “Call me Nyx“. The song is dedicated to Nyx, the goddess of the night and will be included in the upcoming concept EP, which will be released in 2021. The song is inspired by her special relationship with the […]
Feeling exhausted during these difficult times? Sanna Nielsen’s new song “Decembernatt” may brighten up your day!
We all know Sanna Nielsen for her powerful ballad “Undo” with which she participated at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014. Now she brings us another beautiful song called “Decembernatt” and enlightens the dark season with it. “Decembernatt” (December Night) is about the longing for the holidays during a peculiar year, rather than a pure Christmas […]
“Hijo de la Luna” as a Eurovision entry? Well, that almost happened!
You surely know Mecano’s “Hijo de la luna“, one of the most successful Spanish songs, and still popular these days. But did you know that this song almost participated at the Eurovision Song Contest? According to Esc History, the Spanish band Mecano was part of the internal selection of the Spanish national final in 1986 […]
Wig Wam are back with a bang as they release new song “Never Say Die”!
Do you remember Wig Wam’s Eurovision entry “In My Dreams” back in 2005? They brought us one of the greatest glam rock entries at Eurovision, which is still popular among fans. Well now we can tell you: Wig Wam are back!The glam metal band have reunited after a six year hiatus and released their come-back […]