Month: December 2015
- Editorials & Opinion
Xtra’s Pick of the 70s
A pick that is not at all Christmassy for the 70s pick. Matteo dishes out one of his favourite songs ever……
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Spanish lessons from their National Finals.
The Spanish broadcaster TVE has confirmed a few days ago their line of action for 2016. As their statement says: they…
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Xtra Eurovision Advent Calendar; 21 December
One of the best female voices to ever be heard on the Eurovision stage. Just bad luck for her that…
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Xtra’s Pick of the 50s and 60s
Another week of escXtra Picks! Opening this week is Nick with a song from the old days, this time with a…
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Xtra Eurovision Advent Calendar; 20 December
Sometimes we see established singers, who already have major careers, taking part in Eurovision. Not always with the expected/desired outcome (cough-Bonnie…
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The line-up is complete in Moldova
Earlier today, the potential Moldovan candidates for Eurovision 2016 performed their songs in front of a panel of judges, and…
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‘Music sounded loud and clear, For Eurovision comes but once a year’
Christmas and Eurovision have quite a lot in common. The annual anticipation. The glitter. The heavy drinking. The celebration. Embarrassing…
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Elhaida Dani ready for U.S. debut; signs contract with Universal
Elhaida is going global!
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Xtra Eurovision Advent Calendar; 19 December
In the calendar today we give you a two time “almost winner”, whose participations span not just two years, but…
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Xtra’s Anti-pick of the 21st century
So, it’s Friday, and I would normally try and give you a great “weekend party starter”, but this week we’re…
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