Stefania’s backing dancers are revealed for Eurovision 2021
We have some news! Stefania’s four dancers have been revealed for the 65th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Niko Skoukakis, one of Stefania’s dancers put on Instagram preparations for Stefania’s entry in Rotterdam this May. Screenshot by Giannis Argyriou Other dancers are Nikos Koukakis, Marko Giakoumoglou, Costa Pavlopoulos and George Papadopoulos. Marko […]
Dami Im warns of prickly people in new song
2016 Eurovision runner-up Dami Im has released her brand new single “Lonely Cactus”. In a recent interview, she told of the story behind the song, and how it came to be. “While I was working on promoting my last single ‘Paper Dragon’, I became obsessed with cacti. I really wanted to write a song about […]
Change of plan! Senhit’s Eurovision 2021 entry will now be released on March 8th
Sammarinese broadcaster SMRTV has moved the date for the release of their Eurovision 2021 entry to March 8th, the original date was tomorrow on February 23rd. Even though we have to wait two extra weeks, we’re still excited for what’s to come for San Marino at Eurovision 2021! You can find Senhit’s announcement regarding the […]
Reports of Voting Issues during Melodi Grand Prix Final
Norwegian tabloid VG has reported that viewers experienced voting issues during Saturday night’s MGP final. As a result an undisclosed number of viewers were unable to complete the voting process. An NRK spokesperson released the following comment on the matter. “We received a record number of votes throughout the broadcast yesterday, and a far greater […]
Saving it for a rainy day? Victor Crone releases new single ‘Rains’
Estonia’s Eurovision 2019 representative and Melodifestivalen veteran Victor Crone has released his first single of the year, Rains. It follows his last release of 2020 which was his festive revamp of one of his existing songs These Days. Rains is available now on all of your favourite streaming platforms, be sure to give it a listen! Spotify Apple Music […]
Efendi’s Eurovision 2021 entry has been chosen
Efendi, who will represent Azerbaijan at the 2o21 Eurovision Song Contest, has had her entry chosen internally by broadcaster İTV, Azerbaijani Eurovision media reports. It is expected that we will hear the song in early March, similar to the release of her 2020 entry Cleopatra. Six songs formed the shortlist for Efendi’s 2021 Eurovision entry, narrowed […]
Festival Da Canção semi-final 1 results: five acts through to the final!
Tonight, Portugal’s Festival Da Canção returned as semi-final one took place in beautiful Lisbon. Jorge Gabriel and Sónia Araújo were the main hosts with Inês Lopes Gonçalves acting as the green room host for the evening. True to Festival Da Canção style, we were treated to classy performances and traditional Portuguese sounds. Ten acts performed […]
Spain chooses “Voy a quedarme” for Eurovision 2021
Two songs, a show full of friends, and a passport to Rotterdam. This has been “Destino Eurovisión”, the national final in which Spain has chosen the song that Blas Cantó will sing at Eurovision 2021. Finally, Eurovision fans have decided that “Voy a quedarme” will represent Spain. This year, Eurovision fans from any country have […]
Tix is Norway’s representative for Eurovision 2021
After weeks of semi finals and a second chance round, Norway have at last chosen their act for Eurovision 2021, and they have decided that Tix will represent the them in Rotterdam with their song “Fallen Angel”. A total of 12 acts performed in tonight’s final, in the hopes of becoming Norway’s Eurovision 2021 representative. […]
Melodifestivalen semi three results are in!
Tonight, the third semi of Melodifestivalen took place LIVE from Annexet, Stockholm. The show saw Charlotte Perelli with ”Still Young” and Tusse with “Voices” join Danny Saucedo, Arvingarna, Dotter and Anton Ewald in the final on the 13th of March. The show also saw Alvaro Estrella with the song “Baila Baila” and Klara Hammarström with […]
Blind Channel will represent Finland in Rotterdam!
After a great live show from Tampere, Finland has chosen its representative for the 2021 Eurovision in Rotterdam. Blind Channel will represent the Nordic nation with their song Dark Side in May. The winning song was determined by a combination of international juries as well as televote. The televotes accounted for 75% and the jury […]
Last six finalist chosen for Eesti Laul 2021 final
The final six semi final qualifiers have been decided for the Eesti Laul 2021 Grand Final on March 6th. Twelve acts fought for the last six places in the final tonight, with the qualifiers being chosen by both jury and public vote. Daniel Levi and Curly Strings were the interval acts for tonight’s show, entertaining […]
BNT launch website for public feedback on VICTORIA’s Eurovision 2021 song selection
Bulgarian broadcaster BNT have revealed the website for the public to leave their thoughts on VICTORIA’s possible Eurovision 2021 entries. The platform allows you to say whether you like or dislike each song, and then write your thoughts. You can do so by following this link. BNT have launched this platform to aid them in […]
Lesley Roy’s Eurovision 2021 entry “Maps” to be released on 26th February
Ireland’s Lesley Roy has revealed the name and release date of her song for the Eurovision Song Contest 2021. She will sing “Maps” in Rotterdam this May. The song will be revealed on Friday the 26th of February. In the recent weeks, she has been dropping clues about the song, on TikTok she affirmed that the song title will have four letters, while on Instagram she has been sharing bunch of behind the scenes shots from the music video. Lesley made the announcement on Friday evening. She shared a video on Instagram […]
DJ Pieter Gabriel to produce music for Eurovision 2021 opening sequence
This week it was announced, that 16-year-old DJ Pieter Gabriel, in co-operation with Eric van Tijn, Eurovision 2021’s Musical Director, is going to produce a remix for the flag parade, which will open the grand final of the show on the 22nd of May at 21.00CET. Despite Gabriel’s young age, he is a very experienced […]
Jeangu’s song to be released in early March
Dutch reporter Cornald Maas has revealed on an RTL syndicated program that the Dutch song will be delivered towards the beginning of March. After a long time of no information from the host country for Eurovision 2021, the silence has been broken as we discover that it will be revealed in the coming weeks. The Netherlands joins the considerable rundown of […]
Elisa will perform in Festival da Canção semi final 1
It has been confirmed by Portuguese broadcaster RTP that the country’s Eurovision 2020 representative Elisa will be performing in the first semi final of Festival da Canção. She will be performing her new single, “Na Ilha” (On The Island), which she has written herself along with Mikkel Solnado. The song talks about her home, the […]
Wales will not return to Junior Eurovision 2021
Wales will not be participating in Junior Eurovision. After two participations, in 2018 and 2019, Wales had suspended its participation in 2020 due to the pandemic. After a successful 2020 edition which saw France win, hopes were high for Wales to participate again. Despite a reinforced health protocol and the absence of contagions linked to […]
Tornike has recorded his 2021 entry
There is exciting news from Georgia this week as GPB announce that recording for this year’s entry, to be performed by Tornike Kipiani, is finished. There are no other details known about the new song; however, the recording of a music video is currently taking place. The song and music video is expected to be […]
It’s James Newman for the UK!
British broadcaster the BBC alongside record label BMG have revealed this morning that James Newman has once again been internally selected to represent the UK at the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest. Since 2020, the BBC have been in partnership with BMG for selecting Eurovision artists and their songs. A song name is yet to be […]
Melodi Grand Prix 2021: final voting explained
This week, the Norwegian broadcaster NRK announced the voting system of the grand final Melodi Grand Prix 2021, which will take place on Saturday 20th of February at 19:55 CET. The viewers will be able to vote during all three stages of the show. During the first part of the show, which will be opened […]
ERR reveals all semi final interval acts for Eesti Laul 2021
Estonian broadcaster ERR have announced all semi final interval acts for Eesti Laul 2021, and have confirmed that stage construction is well underway in Tallinn for the competition. Semi final one will take place on February 18th and the interview acts will be Beebilõust, alongside former Eesti Laul contestant and winner Elina Born and rapper […]
First six finalists for Eesti Laul 2021 have been chosen!
After tonight’s first semi final for Eesti Laul 2021, six lucky contestants won their pass to the Grand Final on March 6th. Twelve artists competed in the first semi final in total, with six advancing to the final after being chosen by jury and televote. Beebilõust was the interval act for tonight’s show alongside Elina […]
Anxhela’s entry to be revamped ahead of Eurovision
On the 23rd of December 2020, the 59th Festivali i Këngës was won by Anxhela Peristeri and her song “Karma”. On the 15th of February, the artist posted on Twitter, that there is going to be a revamp of this song. Revamp is gonna be fire 🔥 — Anxhela Peristeri (@AnxhelaPeriste4) February 15, 2021 Her […]
LISTEN: Benny Cristo releases 2021 entry “Omaga”
The wait is over: Benny Cristo, the Czech representative for Eurovision 2021, has officially released his entry for the contest. Listen to “Omaga” and watch the music video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1r3euYaq4Q The successor to “Kemama,” Cristo’s entry for the eventually cancelled 2020 edition of the contest, premiered simultaneously on Cristo’s YouTube channel and the official Eurovision […]
Eurovision in Concert postponed until April 2022
It has been confirmed that Eurovision in Concert has been postponed until April 9th, 2022. Anyone with a ticket for either the 2020 or 2021 concert will remain valid for 2022, and all ticket holders will receive an email with additional information. Eurovision in Concert 2021: Postponed!New date announced for 2022! Visit our website (https://t.co/dgCRTl3IxZ) […]
Melodi Grand Prix 2021 final running order revealed
The running order in which the twelve finalists in this years Melodi Grand Prix final will perform in has been revealed by Norwegian broadcaster NRK. Atle Pettersen – “World on Fire” Raylee – “Hero” Stavangerkameratene – “Who I Am” KIIM – “My Lonely Voice” Blåsemafian feat. Hazel – “Let Loose” Emmy – “Witch Woods” TIX […]
Georgia confirms Junior Eurovision 2021 participation
Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB) confirmed its intent to participate in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest this year, joining host country France, Ireland, The Netherlands, Russia, and Spain, who have also confirmed their participation. However, the broadcaster has not divulged any information yet on how the Caucasian country will choose its entry. It has used both […]
Melodifestivalen 2021: The comeback of the schlagerdiva
Last week, Dotter got one step closer to “Dotterdam” and the old ladies Eva & Ewa had big success in the contest. On Saturday, we will hear party-pop, rock and the comeback of the schlagerdiva! Wow, what a big difference compared to the first heat! The hosts Oscar Zia and Anis Don Demina really livened […]
Lesley Roy talks Eurovision and prepares music video
Ireland’s Eurovision 2020 and 2021 representative Lesley Roy has spoken to website Extra Ireland about her upcoming Eurovision participation. During the interview, Lesley spoke about her hopes for Eurovision 2021 in Rotterdam, and how much she is looking forward to finally get her moment on the Eurovision stage: “It was exciting last year to try […]
Jorn has joined the final line-up of Melodi Grand Prix 2021
The second chance round of Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix 2021 has taken place tonight, with all 15 disqualified acts from each heat. battling it out for the last remaining spot in the grand final, due to take place on Saturday 20th February. Jorn emerged triumphant with his song “Faith Bloody Faith”. In the three hour […]
DORA 2021: full voting results and jury members revealed
Croatian broadcaster HRT have revealed the full televoting results from DORA 2021, giving us a breakdown of the total number of votes received by telephone and SMS. The news was announced on the Eurosong HRT Instagram account. Albina – 6,609 + 1,688 = 8297 Nina Kraljić – 3,745 + 1,575 = 5,320 Cambi – 4,488 […]
Inspired by the winter snow? Naviband release new single ‘Снег’!
Naviband, who represented Belarus at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2017, have released a new single Sneg which translates in English to Snow. This is the band’s latest release after singles Inshymi and Devochka v belom in September 2020. Navidband are known Europe-wide for their unique indie sound, and for releasing songs in both their native Belarusian and Russian. You can watch […]
Erika Vikman to perform at UMK 2021!
Finnish broadcaster YLE has announced that last year’s UMK fan-favourite Erika Vikman will perform at the opening act of next Saturday’s UMK show. Last year Erika Vikman finished second with her song ‘Cicciolina‘. It has also been announced Erika will be keeping company on the live chat before the show starts. Next Saturday Finland will […]
Daði records the music video for Eurovision 2021 entry
On the 14th of February, Daði Freyr posted on Twitter, saying that he just started shooting a music video for the Icelandic Eurovision 2021 entry. On the Valentine’s day, it is also the anniversary of the music video of Freyr’s Think About Things, which was chosen to represent Iceland in the cancelled Eurovision 2020. During […]
She’s already sweet enough! Natalia Gordienko will sing ‘Sugar’ at Eurovision 2021
Natalia Gordienko has announced via her official Instagram that she will be singing Sugar at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam, flying the flag for her home country Moldova. It’s still uncertain when we will hear Sugar for the first time, but Natalia hinted in her Instagram post that it would be in Spring. View this post on […]
Victoria releases second potential song for Bulgaria at Eurovision ‘21
After unveiling early this month the titles of six of her potential songs in the running to fly the Bulgarian flag at the Eurovision Song Contest this year, Victoria Georgieva has released today her second potential song, Imaginary Friend. The song is also the first to be released from her A Little Dramatic EP. The […]
Eurovision 2021 will be broadcast in cinemas in The Netherlands
In The Netherlands, people will have the option to attend The Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in cinemas, according to www.songfestival.nl. It was also an option to watch The Eurovision Song Contest 2019 Grand Final across the country in Cinema’s too. If health regulations will allow for it, then people will be allowed to go to […]
First three Eurovision 2021 postcard locations unveiled
Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS have revealed the first three locations, together with images, where the participating countries postcards will be filmed for the Eurovision Song Contest this year. After the national broadcasters called for submissions of potential backdrops where the postcards are to be filmed, 750 locations came forward and 41 were chosen. From these, three […]
Snippet of Benny Cristo’s entry revealed
The Czech broadcaster has released a snippet of Benny Cristo’s Eurovision 2021 entry. On CT24’s TV news, the Czech broadcaster released a snippet of the song that will represent the country at Eurovision 2021. The report presents the preparation of the Czech candidate for the next competition. During the report, the artist gave some details […]
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 […]
Melodifestivalen 2021 semi final 2 results are in!
The second semi-final of Melodifestivalen has, like last week, been held at Annexet in Stockholm, with two new artists joining the finalists Danny Saucedo and Arvingarna in the Melodifestivalen final on the 13th of March! Dotter with the song “Little tot” and Anton Ewald with the song “New religion” directly qualified to the final on […]
Melodi Grand Prix heat 5: who made it to the final?
Tonight we saw the fifth heat of Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix, and the final heat before the second chance round on Monday 15th February and the Grand Final on Saturday 20th February. In the final heat, we had Tuveia against River in the first duel and Ane Fin against Imerika in the second duel. River […]
Samanta Tīna films music video for her Eurovision 2021 song!
Latvian representative Samanta Tīna has recorded the official music video for the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest this May. Filming completed on the music video this week, and Samanta posted pictures and videos of the filming on her Instagram account, showing the main scene as a warehouse. Along with her signature oversized hat, Samanta was wearing […]
Damir Kedžo and Tijana Bogićević team up for new song “Hram”
Damir Kedžo and Tijana Bogićević have teamed to give us the Balkan banger, “Hram” (Temple). This is the first time Damir and Tijana have collaborated together on music. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn4c7YNzAkk Damir and Tijana have worked with a whole host of Serbian and Croatian music professionals, including Aleksandra Milutinović and Dušan Alagić, who both worked on the […]
ERR reveal additional details about Eesti Laul 2021
Estonian national broadcaster ERR have announced additional details in regard to COVID-19 restrictions impacting Eesti Laul 2021, including if a contestant falls ill. It has already been stated that there will be no live audience for either semi finals or the grand final for the Estonian Eurovision national final this year, and all contestants will […]
Vasil to sing Here I Stand at Eurovision 2021!
Vasil will sing his song Here I Stand at Eurovision 2021 for North Macedonia! Last year he was set to sing You at Eurovision, but the contest was cancelled, Back in January it was revealed that Vasil would represent the country again in 2021. Stay tuned for the release of his song! About his song Vasil says: […]
Running order for Festival da Canção is revealed!
Portuguese broadcaster RTP has announced the running order for the semi finals of Portugal’s national fina, Festival da Canção. The first semi final is due to take place on February 20th with The Black Mamba as the opening act, and the second semi final is on February 27th and will be closed by NEEV. Jorge […]
Eesti Laul 2021 – Who are the semi-finalists?
Tere Eurovoxxers! The popular Estonian national final, Eesti Laul, is creeping closer and closer, its now under a week away! The semi-finals are due to take place on February 18th and 20th, the Grand Final is scheduled to take place at the Saku Suurhall in Tallinn on March 6th, hosted by comedian Tõnis Niinemets and […]
Hosts and guests announced for Destino Eurovision
Each day brings new information from Spain. After announcing the voting system, and presenting Blas Canto’s songs Memoria and Voy a quedarme earlier this week, the Spanish broadcaster made new revelations today. RTVE revealed the hosts and guests who will be present at the final held on February 20. Eurovision commentators in Spain, Tony Aguilar […]