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  • newA Eurovision Song For The Rest Of The World
    National Final season offers a handful of songs a ticket to the Eurovision Song Contest. Countless more are left behind. Wouldn't it be nice if the EBU had a wildcard option to bring one back in May? Scott Reid considers what it would take, who would…

    14 hours ago 21 Feb 25, 3:30pm
  • Eurovision Insight News Podcast: Fake Tans And Commercial Breaks
    Calling up an Italian legend, sneaking in a Dashing White Sergeant from Scotland, and the delights of an Irish hamper. Ewan Spence and MJ head round the continent in the latest Insight News podcast.The post Eurovision Insight News Podcast: Fake Tans…

    2 days ago 20 Feb 25, 3:30pm
  • Eurovision Insight News Podcast: Serving Camp
    The words and the music of Eurovision come under the spotlight once more, as Ewan Spence and Gina Jones discuss the latest headlines on the Insight News podcast.The post Eurovision Insight News Podcast: Serving Camp appeared first on ESC Insight - H…

    9 days ago 13 Feb 25, 1:30pm
  • How Sanremo Giovani Reveals Sanremo 2025’s New Normal
    As Sanremo week begins, don't forget about Sanremo Giovani. The Newcomers' contest started in November 2024, and the final rounds will take place on Wednesday and Thursday during Sanremo. Ilaria Pagano looks back at Giovani to discover the trends and…

    12 days ago 10 Feb 25, 5:30pm
  • Why Vidbir Is More Than Ukraine’s Eurovision National Final
    Sometimes, a National Final is just a National Final. Sometimes a National Final is far more than "just selecting a song." Phil Dore considers the importance of Vidbir to Ukraine.The post Why Vidbir Is More Than Ukraine’s Eurovision National F…

    12 days ago 10 Feb 25, 11:30am
  • Eurovision Insight News Podcast: Where Internal Selections Roam Free
    How to announce an internal selection, adding some Spanish to the iceberg, thinking about keeping our digital family in touch, and more. Ewan Spence and Tom Hendryck discuss the latest news in this week's Insight News podcast.The post Eurovision Ins…

    15 days ago 7 Feb 25, 1:30pm
  • ESC Insight Presents…..Eurovision Wars: Grand Final Pressure
    In episode five of the Eurovision Wars podcast, we talk about the Grand Final of Malmö 2024. How does the pressure leading up to the live show play out, how did the likes of Israel, Luxembourg, and the United Kingdom fare, and how important…

    16 days ago 6 Feb 25, 9:30am
  • Eurovision Insight News Podcast: The Work That Becomes A New Genre Is Eurovision
    Betrayed by The Traitors, memories of France Gall, a bit of popera, and more. Ewan Spence and AJ Clay discuss the latest news in this week's Insight News podcast.The post Eurovision Insight News Podcast: The Work That Becomes A New Genre Is Eurovisi…

    23 days ago 30 Jan 25, 3:30pm

Eurovoix

ESC Daily

On Europe

  • new21 February – She’ll spit you out
    There are false flaggers and there are false flaggers. Those that clearly come from a different place from the one they represent. And those that are only just representing a different country. That is, they may as well be from the country they sing…

    15 hours ago 21 Feb 25, 3:00pm
  • Azeri’s release their song mid afternoon!
    So after teasing us that their knock-off Wagamama group Mamagama were taking their song to the rest of Europe, they decided to let it out at 2pm on a Wednesday! – taking a leaf out of the BBCs book there. So what’s it actually like then?…

    2 days ago 19 Feb 25, 7:09pm
  • 19 February – Don’t call for first aid or the fire brigade
    Do you always pay attention to the lyric of a song? Or do you get carried away by sequins and stage shows. Well today, you possibly you get the whole gamut, so this is likely to please you whatever you’re into. It’s argued that our friend…

    3 days ago 19 Feb 25, 3:00pm
  • 18 February – You’ve found the point
    Eurovision, for all its brightness and glamour, has the odd dark corner tucked away that people rarely venture into. There are other dark corners that some will keenly venture into, but that’s another story. One such less-visited dark corner is…

    4 days ago 18 Feb 25, 3:00pm
  • 17 February – You live within me, that’s why I’m alive
    Do you think it’s only a matter of time before another country wins our favourite TV show for the first time? It could, of course, be this year. Our friends in Albania have never won, but they can get out of some brutal semi-finals. Like in 201…

    5 days ago 17 Feb 25, 3:00pm
  • Depi Evratesil 2025 Results
    We’ll get the results up just as soon as my Armenian dictionary has worked out the numbers!!  The post Depi Evratesil 2025 Results first appeared on oneurope.co.uk.

    5 days ago 16 Feb 25, 6:32pm

ESC Plus

ESC Today

  • newSweden: A sneak peak of Mans Zelmerlow’s Melfest 2025 rehearsal
    SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, has released a sneak peak from Mans Zelmerlow’s Melodifestivalen 2025 rehearsal. Swedish Eurovision 2015 champ, Mans Zelmerlow, is back in Melodifestivalen 10 years after his...The post Sweden: A sneak pe…

    15 hours ago 21 Feb 25, 2:33pm
  • newSweden: Ace Wilder to open Melodifestivalen’s Semi-final #4
    Ace Wilder is back at Melodifestivalen! The three time Melodifestivalen participant will be opening the fourth semi-final of Melodifestivalen 2025 tomorrow. Ace Wilder will perform a new version of her...The post Sweden: Ace Wilder to open Melodifes…

    18 hours ago 21 Feb 25, 11:52am
  • Australia: SBS sets date for ESC 2025 artist and entry unveil
    SBS, the Australian national broadcaster, has set the date for the unveiling of the Aussie Eurovision 2025 act and entry. SBS will be unveiling the Eurovision 2025 act and entry...The post Australia: SBS sets date for ESC 2025 artist and entry unvei…

    2 days ago 20 Feb 25, 5:26pm
  • Sweden: Listen to Måns Zelmerlöw’s ‘Revolution’
    SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, has released a snippet of Mans Zelmerlow’s Melodifestivalen 2025 competing entry ‘Revolution’. Mans Zelmerlow is vying to return to the Eurovision Song Contest for the...The post Sweden: Liste…

    2 days ago 20 Feb 25, 9:28am
  • Azerbaijan: Mamagama release their Eurovision entry ‘Run With U’
    The 2025 Azerbaijani Eurovision hopefuls, Mamagama, have premiered their Eurovision Eurovision entry ‘Run With U’. Managama were selected via an internal selection in order to defend the Azerbaijani colours at...The post Azerbaijan: Mama…

    3 days ago 19 Feb 25, 1:00pm
  • Serbia: Pesma za Evroviziju 25 dates amended
    RTS, the Serbian national broadcaster, has amended the dates for the forthcoming 2025 Serbian national selection- Pesma za Evroviziju 25. The 2025 Serbian national selection for Eurovision 2025 has now been...The post Serbia: Pesma za Evrovizij…

    5 days ago 17 Feb 25, 5:45pm

ESC Tips

Eurovision Times

  • Azerbaijan: Song Released
    Azerbaijan – İctimai, the national broadcaster, has released tthe song that Mamagama, whom they’ve internally selected, will sing to represent them in Basel at the upcoming edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. Mamagama was formed…

    3 days ago 19 Feb 25, 2:37pm
  • Armenia: It’s Parg to Basel!
    Armenia – AMPTV, the national broadcaster, hosted Depi Evratesil, the national final that’ll select the country’s entry for Basel, tonight! And we have a winner! Depi Evratesil 2025 was hosted at the Karen Demirchyan Complex in Yere…

    5 days ago 16 Feb 25, 6:33pm
  • Armenia: Depi Evratesil 2025 Tonight
    Armenia – AMPTV, the national broadcaster, will host Depi Evratesil, the national final that’ll select the country’s entry for Basel, tonight! Depi Evratesil 2025 will be hosted at the Karen Demirchyan Complex in Yerevan. 12 acts wi…

    6 days ago 16 Feb 25, 5:17am
  • Italy: Olly Wins Sanremo!
    Italy – RAI, the national broadcaster, hosted the grand final of Sanremo 2025, the contest that inspired Eurovision and will serve this year to select their next entry for Eurovision! The show was held at Teatro Ariston in Sanremo and will be h…

    6 days ago 16 Feb 25, 1:05am

ESCxtra

  • new“La poupée monte le son” to be revamped for Eurovision
    Less than a month after winning the Luxembourg Song Contest, Laura Thorn has hinted at a revamp of her song “La Poupée monte le son” for Eurovision. A “tiny glow-up” for the doll The announcement came in an Instagram st…

    12 hours ago 21 Feb 25, 6:04pm
  • newERR release full results of Eesti Laul 2025
    Following a highly competitive edition of Eesti Laul 2025, Estonian broadcaster ERR has released the full voting data of the first round of voting in the Grand Final. Eesti Laul 2025 detailed jury and televoting results In the aftermath of the recent…

    13 hours ago 21 Feb 25, 4:46pm
  • newAMPTV releases televoting results of Depi Evratesil 2025
    Following a highly competitive edition of Depi Evratesil 2025, Armenian broadcaster AMPTV has released the full voting data of the live show, including the names of the members on the jury. Depi Evratesil 2025 televoting data In the aftermath of the…

    14 hours ago 21 Feb 25, 3:52pm
  • newJoost Klein and Tommy Cash target the EBU with new single ‘United By Music’
    Last years’ Dutch Eurovision representative, Joost Klein has teamed up with Estonia’s Eurovision 2025 artist, Tommy Cash on the highly controversial single, ‘United By Music’. ‘United By Music’ as Joost and Tommy s…

    17 hours ago 21 Feb 25, 12:28pm

Eurovision Quick Links

  • Ireland 1991
    Ireland 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 Preview
    When 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
  • newGermany 2025 - Feuerschwanz - Knightclub

    Germany 2025 - Feuerschwanz - Knightclub

    (Click here if you can't see the panel above to get all medieval…)We've already lost a couple of this year's likely noisy contenders, in some cases for reasons our lawyers would prefer not to mention, but you can always rely on specialist labe…

    13 hours ago 21 Feb 25, 4:25pm
  • Schlagertastic 1980s: Number 45!!!

    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
  • Time to do something about the juries

    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 Şarkıları

    Hırvatistan: İşte DORA 2025 Şarkıları

    Hırvatistan’ın Eurovision yayıncısı HRT, toplam 221 şarkı başvurusundan 24’ünü seçerek 2 Mart 2025’te düzenlenecek Dora 2025 için finalistleri belirledi. Bu etkinl…

    41 days ago 11 Jan 25, 7:12pm

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