5 Finalists of the First Semi-final of Festival da Canção 2022 revealed
The results are in! Os Quatro e Meia, Diana Castro, FF, Aurea and MARO are the first five finalists of Festival da Canção 2022. The first semi-final of the festival took place tonight at RTP’s studios, and these five artists were the most voted. Five more names will be added to the group of finalists […]
20 songs from ‘Festival da Canção 2022’ revealed
The Portuguese broadcaster RTP has revealed the 20 songs that will compete at Festival da Canção 2022. All songs are now available on digital platforms. From the 20 composers in competition, 16 were directly invited by RTP, and the remaining 4 were chosen through a free submission process. First Semi-Final – March 5th Aurea – […]
SMRTV registers over 200 applications for ‘Una Voce Per San Marino’
San Marino’s state broadcaster recently revealed some details about Una Voce Per San Marino, a format that will be used as the country’s national final for the Eurovision 2022. Without any restrictions regarding the artist’s nationality and/or song language, SMRTV registered more than 200 applications for the emerging artists category of the national final, with […]
Czech broadcaster opens submissions for Eurovision 2022, despite no confirmation of participation
The Czech broadcaster CT recently announced its plans to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022, but it’s not officially confirmed yet whether the country will compete in Italy next year or not. All interested parties can submit their songs for the selection process between December 17th and 30th. Candidates must respect the following rules: […]
“The X Factor Israel” premieres on the first week of October
The X Factor Israel premieres this fall on channel Reshet 13, which means we are close to finding out the Israeli candidates competing for a place at the Eurovision stage next year. This reality television music competition is going to be used as the Israeli national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022. According to EuroMix, […]
Will Australia be the 14th country to confirm their participation in Junior Eurovision 2021?
The Australian broadcaster SBS has given an exclusive statement to ESCPlus that may suggest that there is the possibility that the country is participating in this year’s edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Paris, France. “SBS is always exploring ways to bring more Eurovision to Australian audiences. We have no further updates at […]
Krista Siegfrids is competing in “Dancing with the Stars” Finland
Krista Siegfrids, the Finnish representative of Eurovision 2013, announced with great enthusiasm via her official Instagram account that she will be competing this fall on “Dancing with the Stars” in Finland, a dance competition television series. Ver esta publicação no Instagram Uma publicação partilhada por K R I S T A S I E G […]
Amadeus returns as host and artistic director of Sanremo 2022
The Italian broadcaster RAI recently confirmed that Amadeus will return next year as host and artistic director of Festival di Sanremo for the third time in a row, and that the 72nd edition of the festival will be held from 1 to 5 February 2022. “It is a great joy and for this I thank […]
Romanian representative Roxen comes out as non-binary
The Romanian representative of 2020 and 2021, Roxen, recently came out as non-binary. On an open conversation with fans on TikTok, the singer stated they always felt like a “boy in a girl’s body”, since they were attached to activities that are stereotypically labelled for boys. Later on, one fan asked them if they identified […]
Spain officially confirms participation in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021
The Spanish broadcaster RTVE officially confirmed this afternoon their participation in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021, that will take place in Paris on December 19th. The announcement was made in the city of Alicante by RTVE’s president, José Manuel Pérez Tornero, who stated that Spain’s representative would be revealed in the following weeks. View […]
Arilena Ara collaborates with Noizy for new song “Murderer”
“Murderer” is the most recent song of Arilena Ara with the rapper Noizy, and it is sung in both Albanian and English. The song is available on all streaming platforms, and its official music video on YouTube has reached over 1.8 million views in less than a week since its release. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTLVVLOHbUs&ab_channel=ArilenaAra Arilena Ara won […]