2008

Friðrik Ómar Keeping a High Public Profile

Friðrik Ómar ©  fridrikomar.com

Friðrik Ómar has previously participated both as a backing singer and as a featured artist for Iceland in several Eurovision Song Contests, making him a well known face and extremely popular with many fans. Not one to rest on his laurels, he has numerous projects currently in the pipeline.

Charlotte Perrelli's Guardian Angel

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Charlotte Perrelli, Sarah Dawn Finer and programme host Gabriell Forss were mere minutes away from tragedy prior to their appearance on the popular Swedish TV show, Allsång på Skansen.

Nadja Benaissa Quits No Angels

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The popular German girl band, No Angels, who represented Germany in 2008 and finished last with Disappear, loses another member. It was announced Nadja Benaissa has decided to leave the band.

Make my day? Maria made my week!

Maria Haukaas Storeng
 
Rating: 5

Maria caused a major stir when she was shockingly and unjustly voted off the Idol show back in 2004. Such was her talent that she nevertheless managed to make a name for herself, achieved a good result at the Eurovision Song Contest and is now out with an excellent third album.

Paolo releases follow up to 2008's Corro Via

Miami
 
Rating: 4.5

"Could Switzerland be in the running?" was the question on everyone's lips when Paolo Meneguzzi took to the stage in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest. Cited by many as one of the favourites to win, the collective dissapointment was tangible when he gave a rather shaky performance on the night. He is however at the top with this album.

Andy Abraham cycles for charity

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Andy Abraham, who represented United Kingdom at the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest, will be cycling from London to Paris in September. He is doing this for charity and hopes to be able to raise £10,000.000 for The Childhood Eye Cancer Trust. Donations are already open and he would like your support as well.

Eurovision Song Contest winner wins silver medal at the Olympics

Evgeny Plushenko ©  Saeed Khan, Scanpix

Russian figure skater Evgeny Plushenko, who accompanied Dima Bilan on stage when he won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2008, won silver last night at the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Canada. He is however not at all satisfied and speculations already have started that he was deliberately robbed from the gold.

Iceland - 3rd Semi Final Completed

Songvakeppni Sjonvarpsins 2010

The third semi-final of Iceland’s Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins' was held last Saturday by its national public broadcaster RUV. Two acts claimed the last places available in the final.

Video: Dima Bilan - Never Let You Go and Believe (From opening Party)

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Dima Bilan performed both his Eurovision Song Contest entries, Never Let You Go from 2006 and Believe from 2008, at the official opening party in relation to the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow.

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