A charity event in Copenhagen in mid August will raise money for an HIV project in Uganda, Africa. Among the many performers are three former Danish Eurovision Song Contest participants, Lise Haavik, Thomas Thordarson and Jacob Sveistrup, and also several national finalist.
Wig Wam frontman and vocalist supreme Åge Sten Nilsen (Glam) has enjoyed immense success in Norway with his adaptation of the popular West End musical We Will Rock You. So much so, that the flamboyant artist is setting his sights even higher and aiming to take his show overseas.
Simone is back. The one time Austrian entrant, who gave such a glamourous, rousing performance of her entry Keine Mauern Mehr in Zagreb is back with a brand new album and it she hardly seems to have aged a day!
London's Shadow Lounge was once again a venue to what has become an important annual event on the route of the Eurovision circus. A packed house saw a host of past and present Eurovision stars prove that they have what it takes in front of an enthusiastic audience.
This week Jacob Sveistrup, Denmark's 2005 Eurovision Song Contest participant, have been trying to impress the professionel judges in Masterchef with his cooking. He however failed misrable as they concluded that his food looks better than it taste.
The 5 songs that, on the 24th of February, will compete to represent Ireland at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest, was premiered this afternoon on Irish radio. This gave the first indication of whether or not we are likely to see a comeback from either Jedward or Donna McCaul.
Two times Danish finalist, Johnny Hansen, is being harassed by a female stalker accusing him of being his late wife unfaithful and even of having killed her. Despite several warnings she continues and Johnny has now pressed charges against her. Other Danish finalists have tried it as well.
Boris Novković who represented Croatia at the Eurovision Song Contest in Kiev in 2005 announced that he will hold a huge concert in Zagreb on December 22nd 2011 because of his 25th career anniversary.
Today, Serbian broadcaster, RTS confirmed the name of the singer who will represent the nation in Baku next May. They are again putting their faith in Željko Joksimović, who will make his fourth appearance in the contest.
Denmark's rock mama number one, Sanne Salomonsen, is back with a new album titled Tiden Brænder. The album contains 13 songs all in Danish and will be the first in this decade, that is Sanne's fifth as one of the country's most popular singers.
