Did the winner of 1982 come from the future? And was it actually the right song that won the Danish final? After years of searching, the broadcaster finally found it’s right format and the quality went significantly up. Read more
The drama is over – for now. A 12 million Euro guarantee will be paid, and as such EBU and Israel can continue it’s preparations for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. Next up on the agenda is to find out which of three cities should host it. Read more
Former Eurovision winner Helena Paparizou rejected “Fuego”, but why did she do so? Now she explains why she didn’t accept the proposal from the Cypriot broadcaster. Read more
Arguments in Israel about who should transfer a 12 million Euro guarantee to EBU, has now reached a level where Israeli politicians are getting involved. Monday, Minister of Finance Moshe Kahlo, urged the broadcaster to pay immediately. Read more
Anna Vissi’s sister and mother lost their houses as they were completely burnt in the fires in Greece. The Greek Prime Minister is to be blamed, if you ask the popular Greek-Cypriot artist who represented Greece and Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest three times. Read more
Ira Losco, Howard Keith Debono, Ray Mercieca and Alexandra Alden. Those are the four judges in the coming X-Factor Malta where the winner will represent the country at Eurovision. We take a closer look at the four judges in order to find out why they are there. Read more
The Eurovision Song Contest is a family show. It attracts children, their parents and grandparents. We caught up with teenagers in Ireland to hear their thoughts on this year’s contest. Read more
More than 80 people (till now) have died from the massive fires that hit Greece the past few days. Eleni Foureira is now donating money from her last three concerts to help the victims and their families. Read more
A poor low budget Danish final, songs about Mae West and Louis Armstrong that was clearly beaten by curly hair. Only one year away from finding its right format, Danish broadcaster saved a lot of money on the 1981 national final. So much that it became depressing to watch. Read more
“Israel’s ongoing and grievous violations of international law” is among the reasons Irish party Sinn Féin is asking broadcaster RTÉ not to take part in the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest which will be held in Israel. Read more
She’s on fire! Blanche, who achieved a very honorable fourth place for Belgium last year, has returned with a brand new single. The song soon was released just two months after the singers second single “Wrong Turn”. Read more
Irish broadcaster, RTÉ spent little over 300,000 euros on their 2018 Eurovision participation. This is fairly cheap, and in fact, it is less than last year with Brendan Murray going to Kiev, Ukraine. Read more
She came third representing Greece in 2008, and this year, Kalomira was offered to return to the Eurovision Song Contest. She however said no to celebrate her anniversary with one more participation. Her no, led to a scandalous selection of the Greek entry. Read more
Ralph Siegel offered to pay, but EBU said no. Due to sanctions towards the national public broadcaster BHRT, it now seems sure that Bosnia and Herzegovina won’t return to the Eurovision Song Contest for the 2019 edition. Read more
Vlatko Ilievski was found dead in his car this morning. The police is now looking into what caused the death of the 33 year old singer, who represented FYR Macedonia at the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest. Read more
Eleni Foureira is preparing for another step in her career. She will be judge on a Greeek TV show where the goal is to create boy bands, which can do well. This year’s Eurovision runner up will be joined by two other well known musicians to help the bands. Read more
The UKs rapping contestant Daz Sampson has swapped the stage for the dug out as the newly appointed Manager of Cheshire’s highest ranking amateur football team. After teams abroad, this will be first managing job in the UK. Read more
