Weekend Wrap-Up: Your weekly news recap is here!

Another week passed in the Eurovision universe and we had quite some news these past seven days. In our weekly Weekend Wrap-Up, we are going to look back at all the headlines over the past seven days so you are always up to date with the latest news. So let’s get straight into this! DORA running order and hosts revealed As we get closer to February, HRT has revealed the running order for this year's competition, as well as the three hosts who will be presenting the show. https://escxtra.com/2021/01/18/dora-2021-hosts-running-order/ Roxen has selected her Eurovision 2021 entry Romania's Eurovision 2021 representative ROXEN, has revealed on social media, that her entry for this year's competition has now been selected. https://escxtra.com/2021/01/18/roxen-eurovision-2021-entry-selected/ Sanremo to push through in March It has finally been confirmed that RAI will push through with this year's Sanremo, which will take place in March. https://escxtra.com/2021/01/19/sanremo-2021-to-take-place-from-2-to-6-march/ Wildcard Round for MGP pushed back to February 15 NRK has confirmed that the Wildcard Round for this year's Melodi Grand Prix will now take place on February 15. https://escxtra.com/2021/01/19/last-chance-round-of-melodi-grand-prix-2021-moved-to-february-15/ Vasil confirmed for North Macedonia After months of silence, it was finally revealed that Vasil will represent North Macedonia at the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest. He was due to represent the nation in 2020. https://escxtra.com/2021/01/20/vasil-eurovision-2021/ Festival da Canção 2021 songs are released Ahead of the Semi-Finals next month, the competing songs in this year's competition has now been released. https://escxtra.com/2021/01/20/portugal-the-festival-da-cancao-2021-songs-are-here/ The Roop release their Pabandom iš Naujo! entry ‘Discoteque’ Lithuania's Eurovision 2020 representatives and Pabandom iš Naujo! winner The Roop, has released their Eurovision bid for this year 'Discoteque'. They performed the song during this week's Pabandom iš Naujo!. https://escxtra.com/2021/01/22/the-roop-release-pabandom-is-naujo-entry-discoteque/ Pabandom iš Naujo! Heat 2 results revealed In more Lithuanian news, five more acts have been confirmed for the Semi-Final of Pabandom iš Naujo!, which is due to take place next week. https://escxtra.com/2021/01/23/%f0%9f%87%b1%f0%9f%87%b9-heat-2-results-of-pabandom-is-naujo-2021/ Montaigne confirms selection of Eurovision 2021 entry Australia's Eurovision 2021 representative Montaigne, has revealed that the entry that she will be singing for this year's competition has now been selected. https://escxtra.com/2021/01/23/montaigne-confirms-she-has-selected-her-eurovision-2021-entry/ Raylee advances to the final of Melodi Grand Prix 2021 The second semi-final of Melodi Grand Prix 2021 took place, and it was revealed that Raylee would be taking up the next spot in the final of the competition. https://escxtra.com/2021/01/23/melodi-grand-prix-2021-semi-final-2-result/ Elena Tsagkrinou to release 'El Diablo' on February 24 We have a release date! It was revealed that Elena Tsagkrinou will be releasing her Eurovision 2021 entry El Diablo next month! https://escxtra.com/2021/01/24/el-diablo-to-be-released-next-month/ As well as breaking news, the ESCXTRA team have been working on other features and editorials: Voting for the 3rd round of Eurovision Prediction is still open for France, and will close on the 29th of January.Ahead of the show in Israel, our editors have decided, and want 'La La Love' to win tomorrow's show. Make sure you also take a look at our homepage for all the other week’s news and articles. Follow our weekly updated “New Music Friday” playlist on Spotify to never miss a new release by your favorite Eurovision artists! Be sure to stay updated by following @ESCXTRA on Twitter, @escxtra on Instagram and liking our Facebook page for the latest updates! Also, be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel to see our reactions to the news in the upcoming months.

Let's take a look at the latest news!

Montaigne confirms selection of Eurovision 2021 entry

Raylee advances to the final of Melodi Grand Prix 2021

Elena Tsagkrinou to release ‘El Diablo’ on February 24

Tim Jumawan

Comments on Weekend Wrap-Up: Your weekly news recap is here!

Montaigne confirms selection of Eurovision 2021 entry

Raylee advances to the final of Melodi Grand Prix 2021

Elena Tsagkrinou to release ‘El Diablo’ on February 24

Tim Jumawan

Comments on Weekend Wrap-Up: Your weekly news recap is here!

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