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 […]
From Eurovision to world star? Tina Karol releases new single in collaboration with Snoop Dogg!
Tina Karol, the Ukrainian superstar well-known for her song “Show Me Your Love” at Eurovision 2006, has worked alongside rapper Snoop Dogg, Loe and R&B singer Luca Dayz on her new single “Blow Your Mind”, which was released today. With “Blow Your Mind”, Tina has followed her desire to publish music in English speaking countries. […]
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 […]
LOBODA’s “Boom-Boom” gets mixed reviews online
“Being different is my priority”. That’s what Ukraine’s LOBODA said upon the release of her controversial “Boom –Boom” music video. She recorded the song with Russian hip-hop artist Pharaoh (Gleb Golubin). The man behind the idea of the video was a popular Russian showman and TV presenter Alexander Gudkov. The video comes with an 18+ […]
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, […]
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 […]
GO_A prepare for Eurovision 2021 with online songwriting camp
GO_A were supposed to represent Ukraine at Eurovision 2020 with their Song “Solovey”. However, due to the cancellation of the contest due to COVID-19, they were unfortunatley unable to do so, and back in April, the Ukrainian broadcaster announced that they would be returning to Eurovision in 2021. Since then, the band have recently joined […]
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 […]
Ukraine to hold national final to #MoveTheWorld in Poland
UA:PBC, the Ukrainian national broadcaster has revealed their plans for the national final for Junior Eurovision 2020. For the third year in a row, the selection will be held online. The submissions will open on August 5 on Junioreurovision.ua and will close on the 25th of August. All songs will then be published on the […]
Sophy Ivy finds her spirit of music in new album release!
Ukraine’s Junior Eurovision 2019 participant Sophy Ivy has just released her new album called C.F! Sophy sang her song The Spirit Of Music at Junior Eurovision where she ended up in 15th place. We spoke to her in Gliwice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkWtCy57pfw Sophy Ivy’s new album C.F. has 7 tracks on it, in English as well as in Ukrainian, […]