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Azeri voting speculations concern both participating countries and EBU

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After politicians in both Russia and Azerbaijan have reacted to speculations about voting fraud - and other countrie got offended being told that Lithuanian votes were sold, EBU surprisingly decided to respond in an atempt to put a stop to the crises. 

 

Emmelie de Forest - Only Teardrops

Emmelie de Forest - Only Teardrops - Album cover
 
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First Emmelie captured the hearts of Denmark and later she moved on to the European ones as she won the Eurovision Song Contest. During her stay in Malmö Emmelie de Forest released her debut album. One can only qoute Julius Caesar by saying the famous words: Vini, Vidi, Vici; I came, I saw, I conquered.

Anouk's latest album soars with help from Birds

Anouk Sad Singalong Songs © anouk.com

Anouk's particpation for the Netherlands at Eurovision in Malmö with Birds was at the top of many Dutch fans' wishlist. She has already enjoyed a hugely successful career in the Benelux countries for many years. Her latest album Sad Singalong Songs is already flying high with the help of lead single Birds.

Drop in Spanish viewing figures for the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest

Spain's EDSM © Dennis Stachel (EBU)

This year's Eurovision Song Contest was watched by 5.3 million viewers on TVE which means a market share of 33.1%. These numbers are great for Spanish standard, however, compared to last year's final it has lost more than a million viewers. Raquel del Rosario, ESDM, talks openly about their experience as well.

Eurovision attracts massive viewing figures in several countries

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As reported earlier here on Eurovisionary, this year's Eurovision final proved to be a ratings smash in Denmark. But Danes weren't the only country to get into the Eurovision spirit of things, as both Norway, Sweden and The Netherlands also experienced some pretty impressive viewing figures.

DR announced Executive Producer for the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest

Pernille Gaardbo as Excutive producer of the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest ©  DR

This afternoon DR announced the names of the ones in charge of organising the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest. As Executive Producer we find a 47 year woman with 17 years of experience in DR. DR's head of Entertainment and Head of DR event will also be deeply involved in the contest.

High Danish viewing figures for semi as well as final

Big congratulations banner outside at DR's headquarter ©  Charlotte Jensen, EuroVisionary

Denmark was the top candidate to win this year ever since the national final in January and as such high viewing figures were expected. Today they were announced showing that nearly 80% of people watching TV Saturday evening had tuned into the final of the Eurovision Song Contest.

DR's press conference after returning home with the Eurovision trophy

The Danish 2013 winning team ©  Charlotte Jensen, EuroVisionary

As Emmelie de Forest and the rest of the Danish winning team returned back home it was time for a public celebration of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest victory. The national broadcaster, DR, held a press conference where they looked back on how things went, but mainly forward towards hosting the event in 2014.

Gallary: DR press conference after Eurovision Song Contest victory

Emmelie de Forest with her winning trophy {Charlotte Jensen, EuroVisionary}
After returning home from Malmö with the Eurovision Song Contest trophy, the Danish broadcaster, DR, held a press conference for Emmelie de Forest and her winning team. In this album you can see pictures from that event.

Gallery: The winners press conference

Emmelie de Forest © Tommy Engström, EuroVisionary
These photos were taken at the winners press conference with Emmelie de Forest held after the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö.

Only Teardrops of Joy in Denmark

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After the drama of the semi-finals (especially the second one) the biggest night of the year finally arrived and it was time for the 58th Eurovision Song Contest from the Malmo Arena in Sweden.

Eurovision 2013: 3rd dress rehearsal of the final

Ryan Dolan © Tommy Engström/Eurovisionary

Malmö is in party mode today, eagerly awaiting the winner of this year's contest. With two rehearsals for the final already completed, Eurovisionary was on hand to see just who would impress and who would find themselves on the right hand side of the scoreboard later tonight.

Gallery: The 'Big 5' at the Euro Village in Malmö

Bonnie Tyler ©  Ian Fowell/EuroVisionary

The 'Big 5' participants all performed in a special mini concert held at the Eurovision Village in  Malmö.  ESDM (Spain), Amandine Bourgeois (France), Cascada (Germany), Bonnie Tyler (United Kingdom) and Marco Mengoni all entertained the watching big audience.

Here is the photo story of the event. 

Eurovision 2013: 2nd dress rehearsal of the final

Alyona Lanskaya ©  EuroVisionary/Tommy Engstrom

Tomorrow evening we will know the winner of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest, but half of the result will already be decided this evening. We take a closer look at how the second dress rehearsal, also known as the jury final, went. 

Gallery: The first dress rehearsal of the final in Malmö

First dress rehearsal of the final in Malmö © Tommy Engström, EuroVisionary
Here is a gallery with photos from the first dress rehearsal of the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö.

Eurovision 2013: 1st dress rehearsal of the final

Finland 1st dress rehearsal (c) Tommy Engström (Eurovisionary)

Two semi-finals have been held - and today it was time for the 26 qualifiers to rehearse the final show for the first time. Who is in it with a chance to win and who should be happy just to have reached the final? We take a closer look at the winning candidates after first dress rehearsal.

Gallery: The press conference after the 2nd Semi-final

Press conference semi-final 2 with the qualifiers in Malmö 2013 © Tommy Engström
These photos were taken at the press conference that was held with the 10 qualifiers after semi final 2.

The running order for the final announced

Eurovision Song Contest 2013 ©  EBU

The swedish producers of the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö, Christer Björkman & Andreas Martin Österdahl, has decided the running order for the final. France will be starting the competition while Ireland will be last out on Saturday.

Plenty of Shocks in the 2nd Semi-Final

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Just as the debate around the first semi-final was dying down, it was time to do it all over again in the second semi-final, arguable the stronger of the two.

Eurovision 2013: Video interview with Margaret Berger

EuroVisionary's John Stanton talks to Margaret Berger {EuroVisionary}

In a bit over an hour she will try to bring Norway into the final of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest. Before she takes with the stage with the song I Feed You My Love, let's refresh our video interview with her. 

Video: Moran Mazor entertains the press

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Moran Mazor made herself even more popular among fans and press when she performed Loreen's winner song from last year; Euphoria. This and one more song from her you can see in this video. 

Eurovision 2013: Video interview with Takasa

Takasa being interviewed by EuroVisionary © EuroVisionary

The group Takasa, representing Switzerland at this year's Eurovision Song Contest, found some time to answer our questions right after one of their rehearsals in Malmö and they even delighted us singing a typical Swiss song. You can see it in this video interview, which has been recorded in 3D.

Eurovision 2013: 3rd dress rehearsal of the 2nd semi-final

Iceland in their dress rehearsal before second semi-final {Tommy Engström, EuroVisionary}

This afternoon it was time for the last of the three dress rehearsals before the second semi-final kicks off tonight. 17 acts will fight to win one of the 10 places in the final. Who is it we will be seeing again on Saturday? 

Eurovision 2013: Video interview with Gianluca Bezzina

Gianluca Bezzina being interviewed by EuroVisionary © EuroVisionary

EuroVisionary caught up with this year's Maltese representative Gianluca Bezzina and his team and we took the opportunity to ask him some questions. In this interview he also dares to sing his favorite song in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest. Do you want to know which one it is?


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