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.28 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.32 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.39 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.40 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…45 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.46 days ago 14 Dec 25, 6:30am
ESC Insight
- Five Withdraw, Three Return: So Who Wins From That?Eurovision 2026 is seeing a massive shift in which countries are competing, and it’s going to shake up the final results. We look at the data to see how new participants and recent withdrawals shake up the scoreboard more than any other time th…3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 1:00pm
- A Salute To Europe: Moldova Is On DutyFrom a record-shattering arena production to a record-shattering televote landslide, Moldova has officially reported for duty for Eurovision 2026. This is the story of how a 29-year-old visionary and a popular young artist are using the Song Contest…8 days ago 20 Jan 26, 8:45pm
- Eurovision’s Heart is Beating – If You Know Where to LookJames Stephenson tunes into the start of National Final season for Eurovision 2026, and rediscovers where his Eurovision Song Contest heart truly lies.The post Eurovision’s Heart is Beating – If You Know Where to Look appeared first…9 days ago 19 Jan 26, 8:45pm
- Welcome to Moldova’s Biggest Ever Television ProductionMoldova is back: trading a 1956 TV studio for the state-of-the-art Chișinău Arena to mark its 20th Eurovision anniversary. With a €50,000 prize and a massive 19-camera production, the nation is making its most professional bid yet for…12 days ago 17 Jan 26, 1:15pm
- Hey Ho! Let’s Go: Chasing the Legend of ‘Trenulețul’ from Bucharest to ChișinăuIs Eurovision's legendary Bucharest to Chișinău express a party on rails like Moldova's iconic Eurovision song suggests? ESC Insight takes the journey to Moldova the long way round to experience the train, and its history, first hand.The p…12 days ago 16 Jan 26, 10:00pm
- Coming to a City Near You – But Will Fans Embrace the Eurovision Live Tour?The Eurovision Song Contest is going on tour - but is it the right time? James Stephenson speaks to Eurovision Director Martin Green about the newly announced Live Tour, and analyses whether fans will embrace the event.The post C…14 days ago 15 Jan 26, 9:00am
- Why So Many Eurovision Fans and Journalists Are Neurodivergent and Why That Makes Perfect SenseSem Anne van Dijk analyses why the Eurovision Song Contest attracts so many neurodiverse fans - and explores why its fandom is the ideal space for them to shine.The post Why So Many Eurovision Fans and Journalists Are Neurodivergent and Why That Mak…16 days ago 13 Jan 26, 2:15pm
- 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…29 days ago 31 Dec 25, 10:30am
Eurovoix
- newToday: 🇸🇲 Dreaming San Marino Song Contest Casting Day NineToday, casting continues the Sammarinese selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Casting takes place in person today…5 hours ago 29 Jan 26, 12:00am
- new🇬🇷 Greece: Tamta Set to Perform in Semi-Final Two of Sing for Greece Ahead of Major London ShowIt has been revealed that Tamta is set to perform during Semi Final Two of Sing for Greece…8 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 8:23pm
- new🇱🇺 Luxembourg: Elisabeth Conter New Head of DelegationElisabeth Conter has been announced as the new Head of Delegation for Luxembourg at the Eurovision Song Contest.…10 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 6:14pm
- new🇵🇹 Portugal: Júlio Resende and Paulo Lapa First Guests Performers for Festival da Canção 2026RTP has announced the first guest performers for the Portuguese Eurovision selection, Festival da Canção 2026. Júlio Resende…10 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 6:05pm
- new🇱🇹 Lithuania: Eurovizija.lt 2026 Heat Three Participants RevealedFilming has taken place for Heat Three of Eurovizija.lt 2026, with the eight participants now revealed. The recording…11 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 5:55pm
- new🇱🇻 Latvia: LSM Reveals Three Hosts for Supernova 2026LSM has announced Ketija Šēnberga and Lauris Reiniks as the hosts for Supernova 2026 alongside Māra Sleja. Ketija…11 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 5:43pm
- new🇬🇧 London Eurovision Party 2026 Tickets Go on Sale on FridayTickets for the London Eurovision Party 2026 on April 19 will go on sale this Friday. Event organisers…11 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 5:35pm
- new🇨🇾 Cyprus: Filming Has Begun For Antigoni’s Music Video & New Song DetailsFilming has now started for Antigoni’s music video for her upcoming Eurovision entry, and new details have been…11 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 5:26pm
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
- new28 January – We were restless, confusedRemember 2020? Yep, that crazy time when the world ground to a halt, no-one could go out, and our favourite TV show was cancelled. Yes, cancelled. How would we survive? Well, we did, and we’re all looking forward to Malmö in Mö May. M…15 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 2:00pm
- 27 January – I could make it burn for you and meDo you ever see a song in our favourite TV show and think it’s definitely definitely going to do well? You’re so sure you’ll put money on it winning? That particular song might be from, say, Sweden, so you’re on to a good thin…2 days ago 27 Jan 26, 2:00pm
- 26 January – But still you’re here and I’m gladDuets can be an odd thing. Get it right, and you can feel the chemistry oozing from the two singers. Get it wrong, and all you get is two singers facing each other shouting as loudly as they can. A mere 52 years ago, we were in sunny Brighton and abo…3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 2:00pm
- 25 January – I’m red with hot emotionIt’s getting more and more obvious that performers born in the 21st Century will become the majority of singers in our favourite TV show. If you look at the age of today’s birthday girl, you understand that she was very young when she did…4 days ago 25 Jan 26, 2:00pm
- So, what’s been going down in Sofia tonight?Well, whilst watching a first geoblocked, then very dodgy stream, it seems that Bulgarian telly not only need to update their ISP (and put some Euro in the meter), they also need to select an artiste! Apparently, but the stream was a bit poo, fifteen…4 days ago 24 Jan 26, 10:28pm
- Luxembourg picks Eva Marija for Vienna!As usual the Rockhal in Esch was the location for the only live programme RTL have made today – and I am not making this up. Eight songs were presented for your ridicule plus appearences from JJ, Conchita (breaking their vow of never coming to…4 days ago 24 Jan 26, 10:08pm
ESC Plus
- Sweden 2026: Lyrics of Melodifestivalen heat 1 announcedMelodifestivalen 2026 kicks off this week and SVT has revealed the lyrics of the 6 songs participating in the first round of the contest, which will be held next Saturday, …2 days ago 27 Jan 26, 1:56pm
- Veronica Fusaro will represent Switzerland in Vienna 2026Switzerland already has its representative. Veronica Fusaro will be the Swiss flag bearer at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, succeeding Zoë Më. This Tuesday, January 20, the Swiss broadcaster SRG …7 days ago 21 Jan 26, 8:21pm
- AIDAN with “Bella” wins the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026Malta already has its representative for Eurovision 2026! AIDAN with “Bella” will be the flag bearer for the Mediterranean country in the next edition of the contest, which will celebrate …11 days ago 18 Jan 26, 12:25am
- Satoshi with “Viva, Moldova!” wins Moldova’s Finala Națională 2026Here is the faithful English translation, without changing the content or removing any important information, and with the most important parts highlighted in bold: Satoshi with “Viva, Moldova!” has achieved …11 days ago 17 Jan 26, 8:58pm
- 🇲🇹 MESC 2026: Malta’s National Final Ignites Eurovision Fever from tomorrow on!The Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 (MESC 2026) is ready to electrify fans once again as 18 incredible acts battle it out tomorrow on January 15th at the first semi …14 days ago 14 Jan 26, 8:15pm
- Bzikebi, winners of Junior Eurovision 2008, will represent Georgia at Eurovision 2026GPB, Georgia’s public broadcaster, has internally selected the trio Bzikebi, who at just 10 years old gave the country its first victory at Junior Eurovision 2008 with the song “Bzzz,” …14 days ago 14 Jan 26, 7:44pm
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
- Norway: Listen to the Songs in FullNorway – All 8 song are now officially available in full. They will be joined in the MGP final by the winner of the duel between Skrellex with “Into the Wild” or Raylee with “Where Did Your Friend Go”. The 8 finalists so…3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 3:08pm
- Luxembourg – It’s Eva Marija to Vienna!Luxembourg – The Luxembourg public have voted and they have decided to send Eva Marija to Vienna to represent them with the sing ‘Mother Nature‘. Tonight’s national final saw performances from JJ(Austria 2025), Sandra Kim (Bel…4 days ago 24 Jan 26, 10:04pm
- Finland: All Songs Now AvailableFinland – After the release each day of a UMK finalist’s song, the line-up for UMK is now complete and you can hear all the songs in full… Listen to them all now and let us know which you think will qualify to Vienna on 28th Februa…4 days ago 24 Jan 26, 8:47pm
- Luxembourg: National Final TonightLuxembourg – Luxembourg chooses its representative for Vienna tonight. Starting at 8pm, you can watch on YouTube. There will be two rounds of voting. The acts in order are: Steve Castle – ‘Sweet Tooth’Luzac – ‘Pris…4 days ago 24 Jan 26, 6:58pm
ESCxtra
- newThe Moldova report: The Eurovision underdog is on duty!After a year away from the contest, Moldova has returned to remind us all why it’s our favourite underdog Eurovision nation. With its biggest ever national final and a love story of all things Moldovan, here is our review of Selecția Na…13 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 3:18pm
- newBenidorm Fest 2026: Semi-Final running orders revealedRTVE the Spanish national broadcaster has confirmed the running orders for the two Semi-Finals that the 18 participating Benidorm Fest 2026 acts have been allocated to ahead of the live shows in February. 🇪🇸 Benidorm Fest 2026 running…16 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 12:01pm
- newMoldova’s Satoshi to perform at Eurovision in Concert 2026This week, it was confirmed that Satoshi, the representative of Moldova at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, will perform at Eurovision in Concert 2026 in the AFAS Live in Amsterdam on April 11. 🇲🇩 Satoshi to perform at Eurovision in…17 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 11:48am
- newSupernova 2026 Semi-Final 1 running order revealedLTV the Latvian national broadcaster has confirmed the full running order for the acts competing in Semi-Final 1 of its Eurovision 2026 selection Supernova 2026. 🇱🇻 Supernova 2026: Semi-Final 1 running order A total of 12 acts will co…17 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 11:40am
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