2008

This week seven of the participants from the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest are to be found on the Danish charts. The winner, Dima Bilan, is nowhere to be found on the Top-40 while Sebastien Tellier and Kalomira joins the Nordic participants in a success in Denmark.

Yesterday evening, Denmark’s largest market, the Hjallerup Marked, ended with a performance of Simon Mathew who represented Denmark in Belgrade just a week ago. We are proud to bring you videos and a large selection of pictures from yesterday's concert.

The big community of Eurovision fans has increased by one as Hanna Sofia was born this morning. At the moment she seems to enjoy her mother’s breast more than anything, but we feel sure that once she discovers music she will soon develop a particular taste of her own.

Terry Wogan has claimed that the reason Andy Abraham and Germany’s No Angels finished joint last is because of racism.

A week after Dima Bilan won the contest for Russia and Andy Abraham finished joint last, the UK is still talking about the result and what the Brits should do next. However, one man claims to have the answer.

The Eurovision Song Contest final became the most seen program in the Scandinavian viewing figures despite a drop in the amount of viewers in both Denmark and Sweden. In Norway however three times as many watched the contest compared to last year where the country was not in the final.

The Swedish crown princess, Victoria, celebrates her birthday on the so-called Victoria Day. Among the ones who will be performing for the princess when she turns 31 are Charlotte Perrelli and Linda Bengtzing.

Many fans of the Eurovision Song Contest would love to see the return of Italy. They haven’t participated in the contest since 1997 but there may be a glimmer of hope about their return.

The British press have been giving their reaction to the results of the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest.

Terry Wogan, the UK’s voice of Eurovision, has questioned the country’s future participation in the contest.