Ukraine — TVORCHI win Vidbir as First Song for Eurovision 2023 is selected!
Electronic duo TVORCHI have won Vidbir 2023 with their song Heart of Steel! In second and third place came Krutb and Jerry Heil respectively. Vidbir 2023 was a unique event, broadcast from bomb shelter with ten very different artists/groups showcasing the best of Ukrainian music. The following are the full results. TVORCHI consist of Ukranian […]
Sam Ryder takes the number one spot with debut album ‘There’s Nothing But Space, Man’
Sam Ryder has stormed to the top of the charts with his debut album ‘There’s Nothing But Space, Man’. After releasing his debut album on December 9th, the Eurovision 2022 runner-up can now confirm that he has a number one album to his name, reaching the top spot just one week later, after his album […]
84 songs submitted for Selecţia Naţională 2023
84 songs have been submitted for the 2023 edition of Selecţia Naţională. Romanian broadcaster TVR have confirmed that they have received a total of 84 submissions for the upcoming Selecţia Naţională in 2023. This number is down from the latest edition in 2022, when 94 songs were submitted. Between December 14th and December 16th, a […]
Belgium: Snippets released of 14 Eurosong 2023 songs
Belgian broadcaster VRT have released the 14 snippets of the songs taking part in Eurosong 2023. You can find the snippets here. The national final consists of 7 artists, sending 2 songs each. The artists and song titles are: Ameerah – “The Carnival” & “Armageddon” Chérine – “Ca m’ennuie pas” (It doesn’t bother me) & […]
BREAKING: Katarina Savić will not perform at the Junior Eurovision 2022 final
It has been announced that Katarina Savić will not be performing in the Junior Eurovision 2022 final today. The European Broadcasting Union has issued a statement regarding the health and wellbeing of Serbia’s Junior Eurovision 2022 representative, Katarina Savić. “We are really sad to announce that, for medical reasons, Katarina Savić from Serbia will not […]
UK’s Freya Skye unable to perform live at Junior Eurovision jury show
Freya Skye will not perform her song “Lose My Head” live at the Junior Eurovision jury show. In a statement made by the Eurovision Press, they said: “For medical reasons UK artists Freya Skye will not perform in the 2nd Dress Rehearsal of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday 10 December. A recording of her […]
Damir Kedžo among the line-up of participants for Dora 2023
The list of participants for Dora 2023 have been revealed. Earlier today, the Croatian broadcaster published the list of the 18 acts, and their song titles, which will be competing in the 2023 edition of Dora. Damir Kedžo – Angels and Demons (Jamie Duffin, Stefan Celar, Michael Chun-Fai Chung, Victoria Jane Horn) Meri Andraković – Bye Bye Blonde (Boris Đurđević, Valerija […]
The Big Eurovision Party is coming to the BBC on New Years Day
The BBC will be airing highlights of Het Grote Songfestivalfeest on New Years Day. The concert, which took place at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam, Netherlands last month, has been acquired for the BBC by Rachel Ashdown, Lead Commissioner for the Eurovision Song Contest. The show was hosted by Dutch Eurovision representative in 1998 and […]
Joker Out! to represent Slovenia at Eurovision 2023
Slovenian broadcaster RTVSLO have announced that band Joker Out! have been selected to represent Slovenia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 in Liverpool. The band have already selected the song they will perform at the contest, and it will be released on February 4. Speaking at the press conference with RTVSLO, frontman Bojan Cvjetićanin said: […]
BBC reveal Junior Eurovision programming ahead of the 2022 contest on December 11th
With just a few days until the 2022 contest, the BBC have revealed their Junior Eurovision programming ahead of the final on December 11th. In the run up to The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022 on December 11th, CBBC will be airing programmes dedicated to this years contest. On Thursday 8th at 13:05 GMT, and […]
Ireland — Format Changes and Fast Tracked Acts for Eurosong 2023!
New details about Ireland’s Eurosong national selection revealed on the Éirevision podcast! Here are the take home points from this in-depth interview with the Irish Head of Delegation. Over 300 entries were received for Eurovision for Ireland About 70% were ineligible or of inadequate quality Approx 60 songs have been shortlisted and are currently being […]
Junior Eurovision 2022 – day 1: opening ceremony takes place in Republic Square
The opening ceremony for Junior Eurovision 2022 takes place today! The ceremony will take place today, December 5th, in Republic Square, at 19:00 Armenia Standard Time (16:00 CET). It will be available to watch live on the official Junior Eurovision YouTube channel. The 16 participants of this years contest will walk the red carpet in […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2022: Shining the spotlight on Nare from Armenia and her song ‘Dance’!
Nare has the honour of representing Armenia in Yerevan with her uptempo bop ‘Dance’. Here is all the information you need on Nare and her song! Who is Nare? Nare Ghazaryan is a 14 year old singer from Yerevan who loves to not only sing, but dance too. Prior to Junior Eurovision, she has partcipated […]
Sanremo 2023 contestants revealed!
The Creative Director Amadeus has just revealed on Italian Tg1 newscast the singers we will see on Ariston’s stage in February. Here is the list: Giorgia Articolo 31 Elodie Colapesce Di Martino Ariete Modà Mara Sattei Leo Gassman I Cugini di Campagna Mr. Rain Marco Mengoni Anna Oxa Lazza Tananai Paola e Chiara LDA Madame […]
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 […]
Finland: Samu Haber to host UMK 2023
“My dream is that in February I will be able to announce the winner at UMK, who will defeat the others also in Liverpool next May…” YLE have confirmed that Finnish singer, songwriter, and entrepeneur, Samu Haber, will be the sole host of the 2023 edition of Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK). Whilst Samu has performed […]
The Melodifestivalen 2023 line-up is complete as the final 14 artists are revealed
SVT have revealed the final 14 artists (and their song titles) who will be competing in Melodifestivalen 2023. Just yesterday, the first 14 Melodifestivalen 2023 acts were confirmed, who will be cometing in the first two heats. And today, we know the artists who will be competing in the 3rd and 4th heats. Heat 3: […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2022: Shining the spotlight on David Charlin from Kazakhstan and his ballad Jer-Ana (Mother Earth)
12-year-old singer-songwriter David Charlin was chosen to represent Kazakhstan with his through provoking ballad Jer-Ana (Mother Earth) about taking care of the planet. Read further to know all the information you need to know about this multi-talented youngster and his entry for Yerevan. Who is David Charlin? David is living with his family in the […]
Victoria is back with new song “How To Ruin a Life”
Victoria is back with a brand new single “How To Ruin a Life”. Bulgaria’s Eurovision 2020 and 2021 representative, Victoria, has released a brand new song and accompanying music video. This marks her first official music video since her Eurovision 2021 entry “Growing Up Is Getting Old”. The music video, featuring popular Bulgarian actor Philip […]
Is Greece headed towards a national final for Eurovision 2023?
It has been reported that Greece could be returning to a national final for Eurovision 2023. OGAE Greece have reported that Greece could be using some kind of national final to select their representative for Eurovision 2023. However, at this stage, nothing has been confirmed nor denied by the Greek broadcaster. Since 2017, Greece’s Eurovision […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2022: Shining the Spotlight on Nicolas Alves from Portugal and his song “Anos 70”!
Nicolas Alves has the honour of representing Portugal in Yerevan with his rock song “Anos 70”. Here is all the information you need on Nicolas and his song! Who is Nicolas Alves? Nicolas Alves is 12 years old and comes from Torres Vedras. He lives with his parents and siblings. He has a cat, Ben, […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2022: Shining the spotlight on Luna from The Netherlands and her song ‘La Festa’!
Luna has the honour of representing The Netherlands in Yerevan with her uplifting bop ‘La Festa’ Here is all the information you need on Luna and her song! Who is Luna Luna Sabella is 12 years old, she currently lives in the south of the Netherlands. She has had a passion for performing from a […]
Maléna and Rosa Linn to perform at Junior Eurovision 2022
It has been confirmed that Maléna and Rosa Linn will perform at Junior Eurovision 2022. The reigning Junior Eurovision champion and TikTok sensation will be performing at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Yerevan as part of the inteval act. Maléna, who brought Armenia their second Junior Eurovision victory last year with “Qami Qami” […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2022: Shining the spotlight on Freya Skye from United Kingdom and her song ‘Lose My Head’!
Freya Skye has the honour of representing United Kingdom in Yerevan with her upbeat pop smash ‘Lose My Head’. Here is all the information you need on Freya and her song! Who is Freya Skye? Freya Skye is 13 years old from Buckinghamshire in United Kingdom. Freya developed a love of singing after receiving a […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2022: Shining the spotlight on Carlos Higes from Spain and his song ”Señorita”
Carlos Higes has the honour of representing Spain in Yerevan with Spanish bop “Señorita”. Here is all the information you need on Carlos and his song! Who is Carlos Higes? Carlos Higes is 11 years old and comes from Valencia, where he lives with his two year old Dog, Brownie. Carlos has been singing since […]
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 […]
“I can’t think of a better way to round off 2022…” Sam Ryder to have his own show on BBC One’s New Years Eve broadcast
It has been confirmed that Sam Ryder will be performing at the BBC’s New Years Eve broadcast. BBC One and BBC iPlayer have confirmed that Sam Ryder’s All Star New Year’s Eve will be taking place as part of their New Years Eve live coverage on radio and television. Sam Ryder’s All Star New Year’s Eve […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2022: Shining the spotlight on Sophie Lennon from Ireland and her song ‘Solas’!
Sophie Lennon has the honour of representing Ireland in Yerevan with her hauntingly beautiful ballad ‘I Believe’. Here is all the information you need about Sophie and her song! Who is Sophie Lennon? Sophie Lennon is a 13 year old singer from the small village of Mayobridge in County Down, Northern Ireland. Despite her young […]
Aiden and Fabrizio Faniello among the quarterfinalists for Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2023
The quarterfinalists for Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2023 have been revealed. The names of the 40 quarterfinalists for Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2023, and their song titles, have been revealed today by the Maltese broadcaster, and there are some familiar names among the line-up. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Eurovision Song […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2022: Shining the spotlight on Kejtlin Gjata from Albania and her song ‘Pakëz diell (A Bit of Sunlight)’!
This year Albania is represented by the one and only Kejtlin Gjata with her beautiful song “Pakëz diell (A Bit of Sunlight)”. Here is all the information you need on Kejtlin and her song! Who is Kejtlin Gjata? Kejtlin is a 11 year old girl who grew up in the city of Durrës, Albania. Since […]
Lauren Layfield and HRVY are the United Kingdom’s commentators for Junior Eurovision 2022
The BBC have confirmed that Lauren Layfield and HRVY will be the United Kingdom’s commentators for Junior Eurovision 2022. Both Lauren and HRVY will be following this years contest live from Salford in Manchester, which will be broadcast live on BBC One on Sunday, 11th December, and they are both very excited with their new […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2022: Shining the spotlight on Mariam Bigvava from Georgia and her song ‘I Believe’!
Mariam Bigvava has the honour of representing Georgia in Yerevan with her hard-hitting and meaningful ballad ‘I Believe’. Here is all the information you need on Mariam and her song! Who is Mariam Bigvava? Mariam is a 11 singer from Tbilisi. She has been perfecting folk songs and traditional instruments. Mariam enjoys listening to Billie […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2022: Shining the spotlight on Lissandro from France and his song ‘O Mamman’!
Lissandro has the honour of representing France in Yerevan with his catchy pop tune ‘Oh Maman’ (Oh Mother). Here is all the information you need on Lissandro and his song! Who is Lissandro? Lissandro is 13 years old and hails from Moselle, a small village in the East of France, where he lives with his […]
Ukraine announces 10 finalists for Vidbir 2023
We’re exactly one month away from (likely) our first Eurovision 2023, and it will come from one of these 10 artists that will compete to represent reigning champions Ukraine. Ukrainian national broadcaster UA:PBC have announced the 10 finalists that will compete in Vidbir 2023 on Saturday 17th December. These artists were selected from a shortlist of […]
JUNIOR EUROVISION 2022: Shining the spotlight on Zlata Dziunka from Ukraine and her song ‘Незламна’ (Unbreakable)!
Zlata Dziunka has the honour of representing Ukraine in Yerevan with her powerful ballad ‘Незламна’. Here is all the information you need on Zlata and her song! Who is Zlata? Zlata is a 13 year old singer from the city of Rava-Ruska in Western Ukraine. Prior to Ukraine’s Junior Eurovision national final, she has participated in […]
Tina Müller returns as host for Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2023
Tina Müller will co-host Dansk Melodi Grand Prix alongside Heino Hansen. Tina Müller will be returning to Dansk Melodi Grand Prix as a co-host for a third year running, this time alongside stand-up comedian and former radio host, Heino Hansen. In preparation for his new role as Dansk Melodi Grand Prix co-host, Heino has stated: “I am […]
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 […]
BBC release official lyric video for Freya Skye’s “Lose My Head”
The official lyric video for “Lose My Head” has been released by the BBC. The United Kingdom’s Junior Eurovision 2022 entry “Lose My Head” has been written and produced by Jack Hawitt, Amber Van Day and Deepend, and will be sung by 13 year old Freya Skye. The song (and its official music video) were […]
Eurovision 2023: German broadcaster teams up with TikTok for ‘Unser Lied für Liverpool’
The German broadcaster has confirmed the return of national final “Unser Lied für” for Eurovision 2023. NDR have confirmed that they will once again be using “Unser Lied für Liverpool” to select their song and singer for Eurovision 2023. They have also confirmed that TikTok will play a role in the national final. For the […]
Composers for Festival da Canção 2023 revealed
The composers for next years edition of Festival da Canção have been revealed. The 20 composers were revealed on A Nossa Tarde on RTP1 earlier today. Among the line-up are some familiar names, including former Festival da Canção and Eurovision acts. André Henriques April Ivy Bandua Bárbara Tinoco Churky Cláudia Pascoal Dapunksportif Edmundo Inácio (public […]
Belgium announces 7 artists for 2023 national final
Belgian broadcaster VRT have announced the 7 artist that will take part on Belgium’s national final ‘Eurosong 2023’. The list is as follows: Ameerah Chérine gala dragot Gustaph Hunter Falls Loredana The Starlings Eurovision fans will likely recognise one of the member of The Starlings in Tom Dice. He represent Belgium at Eurovision in 2010 […]
Portugal release Junior Eurovision 2022 entry “Anos 70”
The Portuguese entry for Junior Eurovision 2022 has been released. Portugal have officially released their entry for Junior Eurovision 2022, “Anos 70” by Nicolas Alves. This is one of the last Junior Eurovision 2022 songs to be released, ahead of Armenia, Georgia, Ireland and Italy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gu7oAdJy7K0&ab_channel=JuniorEurovisionSongContest The song that Nicolas will sing at this years […]
Submissions open for ESCZ as Czech Republic begins search for their Eurovision 2023 representative
Submissions have opened to find the Czech Republic’s Eurovision 2023 representative. Submissions for ESCZ, the Czech Republic’s national final for Eurovision, opened on November 2nd, and will close on December 8th. For all song submissions, a final version is not neccesary; demo versions can be submitted, and artists can send more than one song. You […]
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 Dilecta to sing “BLA BLA BLA” for Italy at Junior Eurovision 2022
Italy have chosen Chanel Dilecta to represent them at Junior Eurovision 2022. It has also been confirmed that Chanel will sing “BLA BLA BLA” in Yerevan this December. The song and music video will be released next week. Who is Chanel Dilecta? Chanel hails from the small town of Thiene in Northern Italy, where she […]
United Kingdom: Freya Skye to sing “Lose My Head” at Junior Eurovision 2022
After 17 years away, the United Kingdom return to Junior Eurovision with a bang (and a bop) as Freya Skye will sing “Lose My Head” at the Junior Eurovision. British broadcaster BBC announced they picked Freya due to her “genuine star quality“. Freya was unveiled as the UK act on BBC Breakfast. Speaking to the […]
Eesti Laul 2023: 10 acts to complete the line-up announced
It’s finally Eesti Laul season and tonight’s the night where we findd out the final 10 Semi Finalists for the 2023 Estonian national final for Eurovision. The first 10 acts have already been announced, let’s look back at who they are! The first 10 semi finalists are… Alika Milova – Bridges Wiiralt & Ultima Thule – […]
Eesti Laul 2023: First 10 Semi Finalists revealed
It’s finally Eesti Laul season and tonight’s the night where we found out the first 10 Semi Finalists for the 2023 Estonian national final for Eurovision. One act has already been announced on Ringvaade during Monday’s episode with Eesti Laul’s executive producer Tomi Rahula surprising singer Sissi with the news she was a semi finalist […]
Mia Nicolai & Dion Cooper to represent Netherlands in Eurovision 2023
Dutch duo Mia Nicolai & Dion Cooper will be flying the flag for The Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS the pair were “unanimously nominated” by the selection committee. Mia and Dion’s entry will be co-written 2019 Eurovision winner Duncan Laurence along with his partner and songwriter Jordan Garfield. Speaking to AVROTROS, Mia and […]
TVR announces it will be taking a new approach to Eurovision in 2023
TVR has announced that they will be taking a new approach towards Eurovision, starting in 2023. After confirming their participation for Eurovision 2023 back in August, the Romanian broadcaster has now confirmed that they will be taking a new approach to the contest, starting with Selecția Națională. The Board of Directors, Mihai Predescu, has signed […]