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.54 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.58 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.64 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.66 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…70 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.72 days ago 14 Dec 25, 6:30am
ESC Insight
- newAlloracast! Daily News From Sanremo, Monday 23rd FebruaryAllora! Join James Stephenson and Dude Points in Italy every day this week as they enter the wild world of the Festival della Canzone Italiana to find out what's going on in Sanremo. The post Alloracast! Daily News From Sanremo, Monday 23rd February…5 hours ago 23 Feb 26, 9:45pm
- Melodifestivalen, The National Final Where Entertainment MattersWhile most National Finals focus on finding a song, Melodifestivalen focuses on keeping a nation glued to the sofa. This year's Melfest has seen production decisions and scripting been a bigger focus than ever being the source of controversy, but why…3 days ago 20 Feb 26, 4:30pm
- The Eurovision Tour Is No MoreThe sudden cancellation of the EBU’s ten-city summer plan suggests that even the biggest brands can misread their core audience. While interest in the Contest remains on an upwards trajectory, there are lessons to learn about what how to engage…7 days ago 17 Feb 26, 2:30pm
- What Is It Like to Lose a Eurovision National Final?James Stephenson goes backstage with Fenksta for the first Semi Final of Dora 2026 - as he failed to qualify for the Grand Final. This is what it's really like to dream big at a National Final and come up short.The post What Is It Like to Lose a Eur…10 days ago 14 Feb 26, 1:53pm
- Why Junior Lerin is Exactly What Melodifestivalen NeedsJunior Lerin debuts as a singer in Melodifestivalen 2026, viewing the opportunity to perform 'Copacabana Boy' as a "miracle". Despite the criticism that the song has, we explain why is it healthy for Melodifestivalen that Junior is a part of this com…23 days ago 31 Jan 26, 2:48pm
- More Changes To Melodifestivalen’s Voting ProcessSweden’s biggest music competition is shaking up the rules again, shifting how winners are crowned and hiding one crucial result from the live broadcast. To find out who actually survives the night, fans will have to look beyond the main stage…24 days ago 30 Jan 26, 8:10pm
- 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…29 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…34 days ago 20 Jan 26, 8:45pm
Eurovoix
- newTonight: 🇮🇹 Festival di Sanremo 2026 & 🇷🇸 Pesma za Evroviziju 2026 CommenceTonight the Festival di Sanremo 2026 and Pesma za Evroviziju 2026 commence, with the first night in Sanremo…3 hours ago 24 Feb 26, 12:00am
- new🇩🇪 Germany: First Das Deutsche Finale 2026 Guests AnnouncedA number of guests who will feature in Das Deutsche Finale 2026, the German national final for Vienna,…9 hours ago 23 Feb 26, 5:34pm
- new🇸🇪 Sweden: Just Over 2.2 Million Viewers for Melodifestivalen 2026 Heat FourThe Fourth Heat of Melodifestivalen 2026 took place on Saturday evening, with the show once again topping the…9 hours ago 23 Feb 26, 5:22pm
- new🇧🇪 Belgium: Essyla Announced for Eurovision in Concert 2026Essyla is the seventh artist announced to perform at Eurovision in Concert 2026 on April 11 in the…9 hours ago 23 Feb 26, 5:12pm
- new🇨🇭 Switzerland: RSI Rete Tre to Broadcast Sanremo 2026 Final NightSwiss Italian language broadcaster RSI has announced that it will air the final night of the Festival di…9 hours ago 23 Feb 26, 5:08pm
- new🇷🇴 Romania: Giulia Nahmany & Daniel Nuţă to Host Selecția Națională 2026 FinalTVR has announced that Giulia Nahmany and Daniel Nuţă will host the final of the Romanian national selection…9 hours ago 23 Feb 26, 5:02pm
- new🇱🇹 Lithuania: Eurovizija.LT 2026 Final Running Order RevealedLRT, the Lithuanian national broadcaster, has revealed the running order of the Eurovizija.LT 2026 final. Following the results…11 hours ago 23 Feb 26, 4:01pm
- new🇲🇹 Malta: Who Is Aidan?The fourth artist in our Who Is series for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 is Aidan from Malta.…12 hours ago 23 Feb 26, 2:50pm
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
ESC Plus
- Sweden 2026: Results of Melodifestivalen’s fourth heatThe third heat of Melodifestivalen 2026 is over and the results are in! Tonight’s line-up: Directly to the Final: Still in the competition: Eliminated: Number of voters: 500 686Amount of …2 days ago 21 Feb 26, 8:41pm
- Tonight: Sweden’s Melodifestivalen 2026 continues with the fourth heat!Tonight, the fourth heat of Melodifestivalen 2026 takes place at Malmö Arena in Malmö, where six acts will compete for a spot in the final! Heat 4 contestants: 1. Cimberly …3 days ago 21 Feb 26, 8:00am
- Sweden 2026: First look of the fourth heat’s rehearsals of MelodifestivalenSVT has published a sneak peek of the rehearsals of the fourth Melodifestivalen 2026 heat, which will take place on Saturday, February 21st. You can have a look below: 1. …3 days ago 20 Feb 26, 4:20pm
- It is ESSYLA for Belgium in Eurovision 2026!Belgian broadcaster of the Walloon-speaking part of the country, RTBF, has announced this morning that singer ESSYLA will represent Belgium at the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, set …5 days ago 19 Feb 26, 10:10am
- Sweden 2026: The snippets of the songs of the fourth Melodifestivalen heat are out!Right before the fourth heat on Saturday, SVT has published an 1-minute preview of this week’s songs. Below, you can enjoy this little preview: 1. Cimberly – “Eternity“ Text & music: Cimberly-Malaika &hellip…5 days ago 19 Feb 26, 9:26am
- LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER will represent the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026The representative of the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 has been announced! It is Sam Battle, artistically known as LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER. Scott Mills, the well-known …7 days ago 17 Feb 26, 1:37pm
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
- Belgium: It’s ESSYLA to Vienna!Belgium – National broadcaster RTBF has internally selected ESSYLA to represent Belgium at Eurovision 2026 with the song ‘ Dancing on the Ice‘. ESSYLA took part in the ninth season of The Voice Belgique in 2021, making it…3 days ago 21 Feb 26, 1:07pm
- Eurovision 2026: National Selection Heats Continue TonightEurovision 2026 – No national finals tonight but 3 countries continue with their national section heats and semi-finals. You can follow along here and chat about both shows as they happen. All times are CET: Sweden Melodifestivalen Heat 4 Cimbe…3 days ago 21 Feb 26, 10:17am
- Austria: It’s Cosmó to Vienna!Austria – Vienna Calling has just finished and the host country will be represented in the eurovision inal by Cosmó with the song ‘Tanzschein‘. The song seems to be dividing opinions already. What do you think?3 days ago 20 Feb 26, 10:44pm
- UK: It’s LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER to Vienna!United Kingdom – The BBC has this morning announced that YouTuber LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER will be representing the UK in Vienna in May. LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER is an Electronic music artist, experimental singer-songwriter, and inventor of unique musi…7 days ago 17 Feb 26, 8:38am
ESCxtra
- newEurovision Prediction 2026 – Round 7 – Finland, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Norway and SerbiaThe 2026 national final season is in full swing and with it comes more predictions! Eurovision Prediction 2026 continues with Round 7. Finland’s UMK26, Germany’s Das Deutsche Finale, Italy’s Sanremo 2026, Lithuania’s Eurovizij…10 hours ago 23 Feb 26, 4:37pm
- newBelgium’s ESSYLA to perform at Eurovision in Concert 2026This week, it was confirmed that ESSYLA, the representative of Belgium at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, will perform at Eurovision in Concert 2026 in the AFAS Live in Amsterdam on April 11. 🇧🇪 ESSYLA to perform at Eurovision in Co…10 hours ago 23 Feb 26, 4:07pm
- newEurovizija.LT 2026 Grand Final running order and wildcard winner announcedToday, Lithuania’s national broadcaster LRT confirmed the running order for its Eurovision 2026 selection Eurovizija.LT 2026 following the announcement that Nøra Blu has received a wildcard into the live Grand Final. Nøra Blu wins…11 hours ago 23 Feb 26, 3:52pm
- Five Songs Advance to Festival da Canção FinalFive songs advanced to the final of Festival da Canção 2026 following the first semi-final held Feb. 21. The show, organized by Rádio e Televisão de Portugal, featured eight entries competing for five places in the March 7…2 days ago 22 Feb 26, 12:59am
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