The Junior Eurovision 2020 opening ceremony will take place on November 23rd.
It has been announced that the opening ceremony for this years Junior Eurovision Song Contest will take place on November 23rd. This new comes as Polish Broadcaster TVP reveal their television schedule. The ceremony is expected to be broadcast on TVP 1, and will last for around 35 minutes, which is shorter that usual. At […]
DEEP ZONE Project get ready to “Funk You” with new song
The Bulgarian representatives of Eurovision 2008, DEEP ZONE Project, have released a brand new song titled “Funk You”. According to the group members, the song has a similar vibe to their Eurovision entry “DJ, Please Take Me Away”. The music video was filmed in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv. It shows the band members having […]
Four countries expected to record Junior Eurovision performances in Warsaw
Information published by Let’s Talk About ESC on Facebook suggests that just four countries will record their Junior Eurovision 2020 performances in Warsaw. Malta, Serbia and Ukraine will all travel to Warsaw to record their performances alongside host country Poland. Initially, there were expected to be more countries recording their performances in Warsaw, but for […]
Save the date! The Dansk Melodi Grand Prix final will take place on March 6th
The Danish broadcaster has today revealed that the final of Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2021 will take place on March 6th. A total of 8 acts will battle it out to be crowned the winner, and Denmark’s Eurovision 2021 representative. The broadcaster has also released the rules and regulations for next years contest. All entries […]
Senhit prepares to Rise Like A Phoenix as she continues on with her #FreakyTripToRotterdam
“Every month, a song from the history of the Eurovision Song Contest is reinterpreted by Senhit, becoming not a simple video clip, but a real work of art.” On October 31st at 23:59, Senhit will release her new cover song from her #FreakyTripToRotterdam series. This time, she is taking us all back to 2014 as […]
18 facts about The Junior Eurovision Song Contest
The 18th edition of The Junior Eurovision Song Contest will be hosted from Warsaw, Poland, on November 29th 2020. So to celebrate this, we bring you 18 facts about the contest we’ve all grown to know and love. 1. Since the show began in 2003, there have been 5 male winners, 12 female winners, 2 […]
It’s time to celebrate as Portugal confirm participation for Eurovision 2021!
Portugal have officially confirmed that they will be participating in Eurovision 2021, and thus, become the 39th country to confirm for next years contest. The Portuguese broadcaster will once again use Festival da Canção to find their representative for the 65th Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam. However, they have announced that some changes will be […]
Changes to be made to Junior Eurovision voting
The EBU have confirmed that there will be small changes made to way in which the online voting will work for this years Junior Eurovision Song Contest, as well as the way the votes will be presented. For this years contest, the voting will remain the same as it has been since 2017: 50% jury […]
Valentina’s ‘J’Imagine’ has been released!
The French entry for this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest has been released! ‘J’Imagine’ by Valentina is available on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Music. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fzj2Daf1fhc The song, (which was written by the same team behind ‘Bim Bam Toi’ from last years contest), is a very catchy, upbeat and uplifting pop song that has some Disney […]
‘Vidkryvai’ official music video released
The music video for Oleksandr Balabanov’s Junior Eurovision 2020 song, “Vidkryvai” (Open Up) has been officially released by Ukrainian broadcaster UA:PBC. The video was premiered live on the television programme “Public Studio”, on channel UA:Pershyi. The music video was filmed in 15 locations around Ukraine’s capital, Kiev, including the Podil District in the centre of […]
Melodi Grand Prix 2021 final to take place on February 20th
“In a time when there are no events where Norwegian people can come together for a shared experience, MGP 2021 will be especially important.” The Norwegian head of delegation, Stig Karlsen, has said this of Melodi Grand Prix 2021 as he confirms the final will take place on February 20th. Stig revealed this news on […]
Stefania has recorded five songs for Eurovision 2021
Eurovision Fun have reported that Stefania has recorded a total of five potential songs for Eurovision 2021 in Rotterdanm. Stefania has been working with the Dream Team on her 2021 entry, just as she did for Superg!rl in 2020. The production of the demos for each of the five songs is expected to take place […]
Sanremo 2021: winner gets first refusal for Eurovision
Italian broadcaster RAI have released the rules for Sanremo 2021, and have confirmed that the winner of of the Campioni category will have first refusal for Eurovision 2021. These rules mean that if Diodato wants to represent his country again, in Eurovision 2021, he would need to compete in Sanremo again. Despite the ongoing COVID-19 […]
Arina Pehtereva will represent Belarus at this years Junior Eurovision
Belarus have gone internal! For the first time in their Junior Eurovision history, Belarus have internally selected their act for the contest, and this year, the honours go to 12 year old Arina Pehtereva who will sing “Aliens”. Born in March 2008 in Mogilev, Arina has been singing since she was 6 years old. She […]
Junior Eurovision 2020 will be held at TVP Headquarters
The 18th edition of The Junior Eurovision Song Contest will be broadcast live from the TVP Headquarters in Warsaw on Sunday 29th November. During a press conference on TVP yesterday, the three Junior Eurovision 2020 hosts gave many interviews. In one of these interviews, with JastrzabPost, Rafał Brzozowski revealed that the TVP Headquarters would play […]
Ana Soklič has 191 songs to chose from for Eurovision 2021!
After announcing that Eurovision 2020 representative, Ana Soklič, will be returning to Eurovision 2021, the Slovenian broadcaster RTVSLO sent out a call for songs from all interested songwriters and composers, and after the deadline closed on September 30th, it was revealed that a record 191 entries had been submitted. View this post on Instagram Na […]
Eden Alene’s national final songs to be revealed in November
According to Marriv, a Hebrew-language daily newspaper, the sixteen songs that will be a part of Eden Alene’s national final for Eurovision 2021, will be revealed in November, which will make them one of the first countries to reveal their songs for the 2021 national final season. All sixteen songs that will be performed in […]
Senhit continues her #freakytriptorotterdam with ‘Congratulations’ cover
Congratulations and celebrations to Senhit, who celebrates her birthday with a new release! The San Marinese singer has treated us all to a cover of Cliff Richard’s iconic song from Eurovision 1968, Congratulations. This is not the first Eurovision cover that Senhit has done in her #freakytriptorotterdam series. In fact, it’s cover song number 4, […]
“Best Friends” Unity will sing for The Netherlands at Junior Eurovision 2020
The Netherlands have spoken! It’s Unity to Junior Eurovision 2020 with their song “Best Friends”. The Netherlands held a live national final in which we saw three acts battling it out to become The Netherland’s representatives at Junior Eurovision 2020. Originally, there were supposed to be four acts competing, but Robin had to withdraw due […]
VAL will not be singing for Belarus at Eurovision 2021
It has been confirmed that Belorussian duo VAL will not be returning to Eurovision 2021 for Belarus after relations between the duo and the Belorussian broadcaster BTRC have broken down due to political reasons surrounding the situation that is ongoing in Belarus at the current time, as well issues regarding their contract. VAL and BTRC […]
Sofia Feskova to fly the Russian flag at Junior Eurovision 2020
Sofia Feskova has won the ticket to Junior Eurovision 2020! She will represent Russia with her song “Moy Novyy Den” (My New Day). Russia’s national final for Junior Eurovision 2020 took place tonight in Moscow. A total of 11 acts took to the stage in the hopes of becoming Russia’s next Junior Eurovision participant. Sofia […]
Eldar is Ready To Catch If You Fall with new single release
Eurovision 2011 winner Eldar Gasimov has released his brand new single “Catch If You Can” alongside an official music video. The song, which could be described as an emotional pop song, has been written by Eldar himself alongside Omar Abdulkarimov and Farhad Musayev, who also mixed and mastered the song. The original version of the […]
Stefania will present four potential Eurovision 2021 songs to ERT
Back in March, in a press statement about Eurovision 2020 being cancelled, the Greek broadcaster confirmed that same day that Stefania would go on to represent them again in 2021. Fast forward to now and Eurovision Fun have revealed that Stefania will present four potential Eurovision songs to ERT. Once all four entries are in, […]
Australia will not broadcast or participate in Junior Eurovision 2020
Back in July, Australia confirmed that they would not be participating in Junior Eurovision 2020 in Poland due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And now they have confirmed that they will also not be broadcasting the show on any network. “Due to restrictions and the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the pandemic, SBS informed the EBU in July […]
IPBC launches song submissions for Eden Alene’s 2021 entry
Israeli broadcaster IPBC have opened their song submissions window for Eurovision 2021, and it will remain open until 11am on October 5th. All submissions can be entered here. The rules state that full songs must be submitted. Only lyrics or only music is not allowed. All songs can be submitted by anyone of any age, […]
Julia Alfrida has won the ticket to Melodifestivalen 2021 as P4 Nästa 2020 comes to an end
Julia Alfrida, one of the fianlists of P4 Nästa 2020, has won the right to compete in Melodifestivalen 2021. The show was eventually won by Hilde and Erik with their song “Som Det är”. But despite not winning the show, Julia was chosen by jury panel to take part in Europe’s biggest national final. The […]
Oleksandr Balabanov will sing for Ukraine at Junior Eurovision 2020
Ukraine’s national final for Junior Eurovision 2020 has come to an end, and we have a winner! Oleksandr Balabanov will sing the song “Vidkryvay” (Open) at this years contest. The winner of this years online national final was decided by a mix of jury vote and online vote. The jury was made up of 8 […]
Malta have chosen 12 finalists for their Junior Eurovision 2020 national final
After closing their submissions window last week, all submissions were reviewed a panel of judges, who have now shortlisted 12 acts who will go on to perform in Malta’s national final for Junior Eurovision 2020, where the winner will be decided by a mix of 50% televoting and 50% jury voting. The names of the […]
Susan is ‘Stronger With You’ as she becomes Germany’s first Junior Eurovision representative!
With three months to go until this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest, newcomers Germany have become the first country to chose their singer and song for the upcoming contest in Poland. 13 year old Susan was crowned the winner of “KiKA Live: Junior Eurovision Song Contest – Das Casting” with the song “Stronger With You”. […]
11 finalists have been chosen in Ukraine’s Junior Eurovision national final
The organising committee in this years Ukrainian national final for Junior Eurovision 2020 have shortlisted 11 acts who have advanced to the final stages of the selection process. One of these 11 acts will go on to represent Ukraine at Junior Eurovision 2020. “We have got an interesting National Selection: the new rules contributed to […]
Could Melani García be returning to Junior Eurovision?
In a recent interview with Formula TV on their official YouTube channel, Spain’s Junior Eurovision 2019 representative, Melani García, has mentioned that she would love to return to Junior Eurovision. Speaking to Formula TV, Melani spoke about many things, including life during lockdown, her new single and of course, Junior Eurovision. She spoke of how […]
Georgia’s Junior Eurovision national final ‘Ranina’ to return on September 11th
After taking a break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Georgia’s national final for Junior Eurovision 2020, Ranina, will return on September 11th. This will be the third year running that Georgia will use Ranina to chose their entrant for Junior Eurovision. Ranina will consist of 10 shows, with a total of 10 acts participating. All […]
Kazakhstan have chosen 30 qualifiers for Junior Eurovision national final
After a record breaking 684 applications for Kazakhstan’s national final for Junior Eurovision 2020, an eight member jury panel has whittled them down to just 30 who will proceed to the online voting where 12 will be chosen to advance to the next stage of the selection process. https://youtu.be/fT_wHmBTy_k The jury consisted of eight members, […]
EBU states they have two possible scenarios for Eurovision 2021
“Eurovision will return in 2021 stronger than ever!” This is a statement from the EBU, who have confirmed they have two possible scenarios for Eurovision 2021 to make sure that “it takes place at all costs!” Speaking to Swiss broadcaster RTS, event supervisor for the EBU, Nadja Burkhardt, has stated that they currently have two […]
Maksym Tkachuk disqualified from Ukraine’s Junior Eurovision national final
It has been reported by Ukrainian media that Maksym Tkachuk has been disqualified from Ukraine’s national final for Junior Eurovision 2020 for violating the rules of the national selection process. Earlier this year, Maksym performed in the “Stars of the Albion” festival in London, where he sang the Soviet song “Smuglyanka”. It is this performance, […]
Jurors revealed for ‘Szansa na Sukces Eurowizja Junior 2020’ show one
As filming commences in Warsaw for Szansa na Sukces Eurowizja Junior 2020, we can now reveal who the three jury members are for show one. Dawid Kwiatkowski – singer-songwriter Kasia Łaska – singer and voice actress Marina Łuczenko-Szczęsna – singer-songwriter and actress View this post on Instagram Jury już gotowe!🤩 🎤 @marina_official 🎤 @kwiatkowsky 🎤 […]
More acts revealed for Ukraine’s Junior Eurovision 2020 national final
Earlier this month, the first three acts for Ukraine’s Junior Eurovision 2020 national final were revealed, and now, a further five acts have been added to that list. Yuliya Karimi – People Daniyela Shapochnikova – Tvoye Maybutnye Kristina Osychenko – Teche Voda Maksym Tkachuk – Dzhamayka (cover song, not original) Sofiya Adamiv – Zatamuyu Podykh […]
Bulgaria’s ‘Black Sea Songwriting Camp’ to chose 2021 entry
Bulgarian broadcaster BNT have revealed more information about their entry for Eurovision 2021, which will be sung by Victoria, who was originally going to represent Bulgaria in 2020 with “Tears Getting Sober” before COVID-19 caused the cancellation of the contest. The broadcaster have announced on their official Twitter page that they will be setting up […]
Germany will broadcast Junior Eurovision auditions on KiKA
After announcing their debut in Junior Eurovision 2020 back in July, Germany have now announced that they will be broadcasting two shows that will focus on the auditions for Junior Eurovision. The German broadcaster responsible for their participation in Junior Eurovision, KiKA, have announced that they will be broadcasting two shows under the motto “Your […]
First songs for Ukraine’s Junior Eurovision 2020 national final have been released
After confirming their participation in Junior Eurovision 2020 back in July, we now have the first three songs that will be competing for a place in the final of Ukraine’s national final for Junior Eurovision. The submissions window for songs has been open since August 5th, and will remain open until August 25th. All interested […]
Jelena Tomašević brings an exotic flavour with new single
Jelena Tomašević is back! The Serbian queen of music has released her new single “Diraj mi usne” (Kiss My Lips) alongside an official music video. This is the first song that Jelena has released in almost 1.5 years, since her last single, “Suncokret” in February 2019. The music video, which dropped on her official YouTube […]
Could we be seeing the American Song Contest in 2021?
Could Eurovision be making it’s way across the pond to the United States? This all looks very likely as American magazine Variety has reported that The American Song Contest will is coming to America in 2021! It has been revealed that the American Song Contest will stay true to the original; soloists and groups of […]
Vasil has a story to tell with new single release
Vasil is back with a brand new single, PriKazna. He dropped the song and accompanying music video on his official YouTube channel today. PriKazna is Vasil’s follow up single to his Eurovision 2020 hit “YOU”. It is is an upbeat pop-dance song with a little Latin and Balkan flavour thrown into the mix that asks […]
Save the date! Poland to chose Junior Eurovision representative on September 27th
It has been confirmed that Poland will be choosing their representative for Junior Eurovision 2020 on September 27th. For a second year running, they will use ‘Szansa na Sukces’ as their selection method. A total of 21 acts will take part in the show that will be comprised of three semi finals on the 6th, […]
Will Belarus #movetheworld in Poland? Final decision to be made September 7th
The Belorussian broadcaster BTRC have announced that they will make a final decision on Junior Eurovision 2020 participation, as well as their selection method for Junior Eurovision, by September 7th. Despite not having a final decision on participation yet, the broadcaster has already begun to accept submissions, and is making plans for a national final; However, due to the […]
Magdalena Tul releases new song ‘Empty Town’
Magdalena Tul has released a new single titled Empty Town, along with an accompanying music video. Magdalena came up with the idea for Empty Town during a bicycle ride to her last recording session before the Coronavirus pandemic hit and forced everyone into lock down. For Magdalena, to see an empty town on the television, and to […]
Junior Eurovision 2020 is ready to #movetheworld in Poland
Following on from Poland’s second Junior Eurovision win in 2019 with “Superhero” by Viki Gabor, it was confirmed that Junior Eurovision 2020 would be returning to Poland for a second year running. This will be the first time in Junior Eurovision history that a country will host the contest two years in a row. As […]
Victoria is ‘Alright’ as she releases music video for her new song
Earlier this week, Bulgaria’s representative for Eurovision 2020 and 2021, Victoria, premiered the official music video for her latest single Alright. The video is available on Victoria’s official YouTube channel, whilst the song itself is available on all streaming platforms. The music video was mostly filmed in Burgas and Primorsko, which are two of the most popular […]
Vangelis Kakouriotis would be honoured to represent Cyprus at Eurovision
Last month, the Cypriot broadcaster revealed that their Eurovision 2020 participant Sandro would not be returning to Eurovision 2021 for Cyprus. In light of this, Cyprus have opted to go for a new internal selection for Eurovision 2021. Since the announcement that Sandro would not be returning in 2021, the rumour mill has started up, and […]
Eurovision France – C’est Vous Qui Décidez is France’s newest national final
France have decided! Eurovision France – C’est Vous Qui Décidez (Eurovision France – It’s You Who Decides) is the new national final that the nation will use to select their act for Eurovision 2021. The new Head of Delegation for France, Alexandra Redde-Amiel, has shared more information on this new show: “It will be a large evening […]