Latest News
Welcome to our news aggregator. Here you will find all the latest news and information from the official channel as well as many of the fan media outlets who report on the contest throughout the year.
Wiwibloggs
- Queen (still) on top: Loreen wins ESC250 2025 with “Euphoria”Euphoria's 12th winView PostThe post Queen (still) on top: Loreen wins ESC250 2025 with “Euphoria” appeared first on wiwibloggs.7 days ago 31 Dec 25, 9:50pm
- New music this week: Songs from AIKO, Subwoolfer, Željko Joksimovic and moreEMMY, Sabina Babayeva, Ich TrojeView PostThe post New music this week: Songs from AIKO, Subwoolfer, Željko Joksimovic and more appeared first on wiwibloggs.10 days ago 28 Dec 25, 7:00am
- New music this week: Songs from Shkodra Elektronike, Miriana Conte, Monokate and morePoli Genova, Tina Karol, Joost and more.View PostThe post New music this week: Songs from Shkodra Elektronike, Miriana Conte, Monokate and more appeared first on wiwibloggs.17 days ago 21 Dec 25, 2:50pm
- Hark the Eurovision stars sing: New festive songs from Sissal, Rosa Linn, Vesna and moreJustyna Steczkowska, Blas Cantó, John LundvikView PostThe post Hark the Eurovision stars sing: New festive songs from Sissal, Rosa Linn, Vesna and more appeared first on wiwibloggs.18 days ago 20 Dec 25, 7:00am
- Eurovision 2026: EBU confirms 35 countries will participate in Vienna contestA total of 35 countries will participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. That’s the lowest number of competing entries since the 2003 contest, which was the last without a…View PostThe post Eurovision 2026: EBU confirms 35 countri…23 days ago 15 Dec 25, 3:58pm
- New music this week: Songs from MIKOLAS, Iveta Mukuchyan, Lord Of The Lost and moreAndomache, Blanca Paloma, Fabrizio Moro and more. View PostThe post New music this week: Songs from MIKOLAS, Iveta Mukuchyan, Lord Of The Lost and more appeared first on wiwibloggs.24 days ago 14 Dec 25, 6:30am
ESC Insight
- Last Call: The Light That Casts A Shadow Over 2025As 2025 draws to a close, Ewan Spence settles back into a high wingbacked chair, pours out a toast to the New Year, and takes his own look back at the shadow cast over the Eurovision Song Contest in 2025.The post Last Call: The Light That Casts A Sh…7 days ago 31 Dec 25, 10:30am
- Eurovision Insight Presents… Eurovision Uncovered: A Show Shaped by UsOn this episode of Eurovision Uncovered, James Stephenson explores how the Eurovision Song Contest has been shaped by the values of its fans - and the pressure its under to turn the volume down.The post Eurovision Insight Presents… Eurovision…15 days ago 23 Dec 25, 9:30am
- Eurovision Uncovered Meets Christer Björkman: “There are Challenges in Almost Every Act”In a special interview for Eurovision Uncovered, James Stephenson meets Eurovision 2025 Head of Contest Christer Björkman to chat about producing the show, the processes he follows, and what's in store for Eurovision's future.The post Eurovisio…23 days ago 15 Dec 25, 5:00pm
- 11 Moments that Made Junior Eurovision 2025 UniqueOn Saturday December 13th France’s Lou Deleuze won Junior Eurovision 2025 with the song ‘Ce monde’. ESC Insight’s Ben Robertson does a deep dive into the voting from the 23rd edition of Junior Eurovision to find the stories hi…24 days ago 14 Dec 25, 6:45pm
- Why Northern Europe Skips Junior EurovisionNo countries from anywhere north of Poland are taking part in Junior Eurovision, despite this region being one of Eurovision's most popular areas. Ben Robertson watches their equivalents in Sweden and Denmark to work out what they do differently, and…25 days ago 13 Dec 25, 12:00pm
- So, What Do Eurovision Fans Do Now?Phil Doré considers the options for those appalled by the recent EBU decisions regarding the Eurovision Song Contest: whether to boycott, not boycott, partially boycott, or explore alternatives.The post So, What Do Eurovision Fans Do Now? app…26 days ago 12 Dec 25, 9:30am
- Download ESC Insight’s Guidebook To Junior Eurovision 2025All the songs, all the numbers, the history, and some opinions as well. Download your guide to 2025’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest from ESC Insight.The post Download ESC Insight’s Guidebook To Junior Eurovision 2025 appeared first on E…27 days ago 12 Dec 25, 1:00am
- Something Died Last Thursday… And It’s Never Coming BackFollowing the EBU's General Assembly last week, Fin Ross Russell is bringing his journey with the Eurovision Song Contest to an end. Here, he writes about his emotions, around the vote, the disappointment at the route the Song Contest is taking, and…28 days ago 10 Dec 25, 12:15pm
Eurovoix
- new🇬🇪 16 Million Viewers for Junior Eurovision 2025A total of 16 million viewers watched the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025 live from Tbilisi. The EBU…31 mins ago 7 Jan 26, 5:57pm
- new🇺🇦 Ukraine: Vidbir 2026 Entry Titles RevealedSuspilne, the Ukrainian national broadcaster, has revealed the titles of the Vidbir 2026 entries. Suspilne revealed the titles…2 hours ago 7 Jan 26, 4:58pm
- new🇨🇾 Cyprus: “It’s very important to go with something that shows the Cypriot feeling and the culture” – AntigoniAntigoni recently sat down in an interview with Andreas Anastasiou to discuss her emotions and feelings since…2 hours ago 7 Jan 26, 4:49pm
- new🇱🇺 Luxembourg: Luxembourg Song Contest 2026 Hosts RevealedRTL has revealed the names of the presenters who will host the final of the Luxembourg Song Contest…6 hours ago 7 Jan 26, 12:54pm
- new🇲🇩 Moldova: Selecția Națională 2026 Tickets on SaleTickets for Selecția Națională 2026, the Moldovan selection for Eurovision 2026, have now gone on sale. Tickets for…7 hours ago 7 Jan 26, 11:39am
- 🇳🇴 Norway: Alexander Rybak to Return to Melodi Grand Prix?Norwegian media reports that Eurovision 2009 winner Alexander Rybak may be competing in Melodi Grand Prix 2026. Speculation…1 day ago 6 Jan 26, 5:11pm
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine: Vidbir 2026 Final on February 7Ukraine will select their entry for the 70th Eurovision Song Contest on February 7. Suspilne has announced that…1 day ago 6 Jan 26, 5:04pm
- 🇦🇹 Eurovision 2026: Allocation Draw Pots RevealedThe five pots that will be used as part of the Semi-Final Allocation Draw for Eurovision 2026 have…1 day ago 6 Jan 26, 3:50pm
ESC Daily
- Milan becomes youngest Prediction Contest winner ever; Robin wins first team titleMilan has won the ESCDaily Prediction Contest 2025. The twelve year old boy from Netherlands scored 76 points in the Grand Final, which was enough to overtake everyone and climb into first place. Meanwhile,...19 May 25, 8:43pm
- JJ wins divided Eurovision Grand Final with record low points totalAustria has won the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest. Singer JJ took the trophy with his song “Wasted Love”. He won the Jury Vote and gathered enough televotes to maintain his top position in a...18 May 25, 9:42pm
- Predict the Eurovision 2025 results and win! (Part 3)This year again you can take it up against the team members of ESCDaily by predicting this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Join the fun and read all you need to do in this article!...16 May 25, 10:01pm
- Read back: How France nailed Jury rehearsal of the Grand Final of Eurovision 2025Tomorrow it’s time for the grand final of Eurovision 2025. 26 countries will compete for the trophy in the long awaiting final of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest. But 50% of the results will already...16 May 25, 6:45pm
- KAJ and Louane placed right after each other in Eurovision 2025 Grand Final running orderTop favorites Sweden and France will perform right after each other, near the end of the show. KAJ and Louane will therefore have their performances side by side. This is one of the main...16 May 25, 8:40am
- Shock exit for Australia as top favorites Austria and France impressAustralia has failed to qualify for the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. Go-Jo gave a flashy and colorful performance with his song “Milkshake Man”, but it turned out insufficient for a...16 May 25, 8:29am
- Read back: Third dress rehearsal of semi 2 of Eurovision 2025This afternoon we will see the last runthrough of the second semi final from Basel. You can follow the dress rehearsal in our live blog where we will focus on the show elements and...15 May 25, 1:03pm
- Predict the Eurovision 2025 results and win! (Part 2)This year again you can take it up against the team members of ESCDaily by predicting this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Join the fun and read all you need to do in this article!...14 May 25, 9:35pm
On Europe
- new7 January – Don’t let us look backwardsDid we hear you ask for a duet? Did we? Did we? Well, you’re getting one anyway. One from a famous year which featured songs with a very common theme. Yep, the year of note was 1990. Our friends in Germany sent today’s birthday girl Chris…4 hours ago 7 Jan 26, 2:00pm
- newThose 28 artistes from Greece in full, unadulterated, gloryAs the first snows of Winter melt away, well from the outside of this house at any rate, we have the first whisperings of stuff happening in far flung lands about a television show you are all boycotting, yes?? No?! – Good-o! As trailed in Mo&r…23 hours ago 6 Jan 26, 7:28pm
- 6 January – You rock because you love yourselfWe mentioned that some countries have gone from mediocre participants to challengers to a victory. There are of course countries that have gone the other way. They try and try, but their broadcaster relies on past glories. It could be argued that our…1 day ago 6 Jan 26, 2:00pm
- 5 January – Ripped jeans, messy hair, shinin’ like a pearlDo you remember the early years of this decade, when there was a clutch of performers who were selected for 2020, but only got their chance 12 months later. It will always be a talking point over which of their songs were better? 2020 or 2021? One of…2 days ago 5 Jan 26, 2:00pm
- Eurovision 2026: what you missed over the holiday shutdownWhile much of Europe was switching off for Christmas and New Year, Eurovision 2026 quietly kept moving. Broadcasters used the downtime to lock formats, publish songs, and start easing audiences back into national-final season. ORF and the City of Vie…3 days ago 4 Jan 26, 1:13pm
- 3 January – Feels like I’m dancing in bright shining starsAs you’ll know, we pick performers from all years when we celebrate birthdays here. You’ll relish the black & white of some, but equally you’ll enjoy the “4K HD-ness” of the more recent contests. As it happens, today…4 days ago 3 Jan 26, 2:00pm
ESC Plus
- 🇱🇺 Luxembourg Song Contest 2026: Full Details on the Eight Acts, Their Songs and the January FinalLuxembourg continues to consolidate its Eurovision comeback with the Luxembourg Song Contest 2026 (LSC 2026) for the this year in a row, which will determine the country’s representative for the …10 days ago 28 Dec 25, 5:45pm
- How the Netherlands’ Joost Klein turned a Eurovision disqualification into worldwide successWe all remember the story. In 2024 the Netherlands sent their national enfant terrible, Joost Klein, to Eurovision in Malmö (Sweden) with his song “Europapa”. After coming in second in …14 days ago 24 Dec 25, 1:16pm
- Sweden: Gina Dirawi and Hampus Nessvold are Melodifestivalen’s 2026 hostsGina Dirawi and Hampus Nessvold will host Melodifestivalen 2026. Two stage-savvy comedians with a great sense of timing. One veteran and one debutant. It will be Gina’s fourth time, which …19 days ago 19 Dec 25, 2:11pm
- Lou Deleuze from France shines on stage and takes the victory at Junior Eurovision 2025A new artist joins the history of Junior Eurovision winners! Lou Deleuze has won the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025, representing France with his song “Ce Monde.” Congratulations! Surrounded by …25 days ago 13 Dec 25, 7:39pm
- 18 countries united to let music win at the celebration of Junior Eurovision 2025 this afternoon: participants, format, running order, schedule, and how to watch the contestThe most eagerly awaited moment of the year has arrived for the inner child of any Eurovision fan! Today is that day when the magical atmosphere of excitement that Junior …25 days ago 13 Dec 25, 12:49pm
- Poll Results: This is your winner of the Junior Eurovision 2025In the last few weeks we have carried out our traditional poll for the Junior Eurovision Final 2025, which takes place in a few hours in Tbilisi, Georgia. Below you …25 days ago 13 Dec 25, 12:41pm
ESC Tips
- SV388 Hoạt Động Tại Quốc Gia Nào? Có Giấy Phép Gì?SV388 đến từ đâu? Vì sao Campuchia và Philippines là hai cái tên liên quan mật thiết? SV388 Hoạt Động Tại Quốc Gia Nào? Nếu b…5 Jun 25, 12:15pm
- SV388 Là Gì? Có Hợp Pháp Không? Có Uy Tín Không?Nếu bạn là người từng lướt qua các hội nhóm cá cược trên mạng xã hội hay những diễn đàn chuyên đá…5 Jun 25, 11:29am
- Gà Shamo Là Gì? Đặc Điểm, Phân Loại, Kiến Thức Nuôi Và Giá Bán MớiGà Shamo được xem là một biểu tượng của sự kiên cường và sức mạnh trong văn hóa Nhật Bản, và nó đã…17 Oct 24, 3:48am
- Gà Sumatra – Đặc Điểm, Phân Loại, Kiến Thức Nuôi Và Giá Bán MớiGà Sumatra là một giống gà cảnh có nguồn gốc từ Indonesia. Chúng được nuôi chủ yếu để làm gà kiểng, tham gia tri&#…17 Oct 24, 3:42am
Eurovision Times
- Montenegro: It’s Tamara Živković to Vienna!The Montenegrin national final, Montesong, took place this evening and was won by Tamara Živković with the song ‘Nova zora‘ (New dawn). Chosen by 50% jury and 50% public, the public vote was split 25% SMS and 25% online. Interna…17 days ago 21 Dec 25, 9:47pm
- Albania: It’s Alis to Vienna!Albania – Last night saw the Albanian final, Festivali i Këngës 64, conclude on RTSH with Alis being chosen to represent his country in Vienna. The song is called ‘Nân‘, which translates to ‘Mom’. Alis wo…17 days ago 21 Dec 25, 1:08pm
- Israel Allowed to Compete in Eurovision 2026At a meeting of the EBU General Assembley today in Geneva, member broadcasters voted as to whether they were satisfied with the EBU’s changes to the rules for Eurovision 2026. These were accepted by a large majority. The new rules included stro…34 days ago 4 Dec 25, 5:55pm
- Estonia: First Six Entrants RevealedEstonia’s broadcaster ERR has revealed the first 6 entries for this year’s national selection, Eesti Laul, and there are some recognisable names already. The first 6 revealed are Ollie has entered Eesti Laul previously and finished as run…69 days ago 30 Oct 25, 6:58pm
ESCxtra
- newVidbir 2026 selection set for February 7Ukraine’s national broadcaster Suspilne have confirmed the names of the songs for the 9 finalists that will compete in Vidbir 2026. The national selection will conclude on February 7 🇺🇦 Song titles confirmed for Vidbir 2026 Fina…2 hours ago 7 Jan 26, 4:08pm
- new28 artists announced for Sing For Greece – Ellinikós Telikós 2026ERT the national broadcaster of Greece has revealed in a launch show the names of the 28 acts and their songs that will compete in its upcoming Eurovision 2026 selection Sing For Greece – Ellinikós Telikós 2026. 🇬🇷…3 hours ago 7 Jan 26, 3:50pm
- new15 artists announced for Bulgaria’s Eurovision 2026 selectionBNT the national broadcaster of Bulgaria has revealed the names of the 15 artists taking part in the three-show artist and song selection for Eurovision 2026 that will conclude on February 28. 🇧🇬 BNT reveals 15 acts in its artist sele…3 hours ago 7 Jan 26, 3:18pm
- newMalta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 songs releasedAll 18 songs for Malta’s upcoming Eurovision 2026 national selection Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 have now been released. 🇲🇹 MESC 2026 songs released Soon, Malta’s national selection for Eurovision, the Malta Eurovis…4 hours ago 7 Jan 26, 2:40pm
Eurovision Quick Links
- Ireland 1991Ireland 1991“Could It Be That I’m In Love”, performed by Kim Jackson.Composition by Liam Reilly.Lyrics by Liam Reilly.Here’s a rarity, a weak song and poor result for Ireland in the 1990s. Coming off a second place with L…23 Jan 23, 12:04pm
- Saara Aalto Eurovision Review and X Factor 2018 PreviewWhen Finnish TV tapped Brian Friedman to do the staging for Saara Aalto’s Eurovision 2018 entry, we were fascinated to see how this collision of Sofabet worlds would play out. You would think that Brian must have learned a huge amount about how…27 Aug 18, 5:20pm
- Croatia 2025 - Marko Bošnjak - Poison Cake
(Click here for a rather dark confectionary…)So there were we watching Croatia's Dora - the contest that finds their Eurovision entry - and there was one song that we decided was ripe for Apocalypsification. Dark and grim in places? Chec…
3 Mar 25, 2:35pm
- Schlagertastic 1980s: Number 45!!!
No.45: "Go" - Scott Fitzgerald (United Kingdom, 1988)To be honest, back in 1988 the teenage Schlagerboys were oblivious to the majesty of the United Kingdom entry; at the time we were distracted by Denmark. However, twenty eight years late…
16 Sep 16, 6:48pm
- reply from email posted to esc.voteThank you for reaching out with your query about voting at the Eurovision Song Contest. We appreciate your enthusiasm and support for the celebration of music and culture that Eurovision represents!We validate the country of a voter by checking the i…20 May 25, 9:58pm
- Time to do something about the juries
Last night I tweeted how disappointing it was to see the juries do Finland dirty. Some people interpreted that as me being a bad loser (the eurovision online fans were always easy to rub the wrong way) but this goes back to something I have been sayi…
14 May 23, 5:16pm
- Hırvatistan: İşte DORA 2025 ŞarkılarıHırvatistan’ın Eurovision yayıncısı HRT, toplam 221 şarkı başvurusundan 24’ünü seçerek 2 Mart 2025’te düzenlenecek Dora 2025 için finalistleri belirledi. Bu etkinl…11 Jan 25, 7:12pm
