Month: January 2016
- Stockholm 2016
Xtra Review: Hungary’s A Dal Heat 3
Thirty songs started in A Dal 2016. Eight of them have already been sent home, four more will follow on…
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The lights have gone out all over Europe – 10 of Sir Terry’s best quotes
Sir Terry Wogan, Irish-born broadcaster and British Eurovision commentator sadly passed away this morning. He’ll be remembered for a long…
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Ukraine back in business and taking this seriously.
Yes, yes and yes! Ukraine is back to Eurovision. It couldn’t participate in the contest last year due to the…
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Xtra Review: Hungary’s A Dal Heat 2
Last Saturday, A Dal kicked off. The first heat took place and thankfully, our favourite Freddie easily qualified. Our other…
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Helgi Valur; on Eurovision prejudice and being Facebook stalked
In early November every year, the Iceland Airwaves festival (the best music festival on the planet, methinks!) takes place in…
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Will it be Swedish or native songwriters representing Spain in Stockholm?
With the reveal of the Spanish contenders this week, I wondered if anyone else had similar views to me. I…
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Crunching the numbers of the semifinal draw
Come Together has been revealed as the slogan for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. At the same time, SVT hosted…
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Xtra Review: Wer singt für Österreich?
Another country revealed their national hopefuls for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest yesterday. Ten songs will be fighting for Austria’s…
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Ira praises the audience – Watch her reactions
Ira praised the audience who supported her throughout tonight’s performance. Shortly after her victory in the Malta Eurovision, Ira addressed…
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Ira Losco to represent Malta in Stockholm!
Ira Losco’s return to the Eurovision stage is now confirmed after sweeping both the jury and televote in tonight’s Malta…
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