Dancing Alone - FYR Macedonia Participation Blocked By EBU
Mere days after RTP confirming that 43 countries will compete in Eurovision 2018, it looks like the number will roll back down to 42, as F.Y.R. Macedonia's participation at this current time has been blocked by the EBU. EBU has said that due to outstanding debts not paid by MRT towards the EBU, as things stand they will not be allowed to participate in Lisbon, they however will be allowed to continue on with their participation in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Tiblisi
Israel's Eurovision Act Search Has Begun
At the start of October, fans were delighted when Israel announced that they will in fact be able to compete in the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest, despite their previous broadcaster, IBA ceased transmission and trading once the Grand Final concluded in Kyiv, after it being picked up by new station IBPC, and the EBU awarding them a bye into the contest, depsite the broadcast station not having full, or complete EBU status. And not wasting any time, they have already broa
Hard To Come By. The Netherlands Struggling For Lisbon Act
In recent years The Netherlands have shot up in peoples estimations and expectations in Eurovision, sending consistent acts with already established careers seeming to be the catalyst behind it all, but the Dutch nation have a nervous time ahead it seems. After AVROTROS announced they are planning to select and announce their artist for Lisbon within the month, meaning we should have an official name by November, it has also been reported that they have been struggling to fin
Amen! The Fizz release video for second single!!
In 1981, they stormed to Eurovision victory with Making Your Mind Up, resulting in a surge in the sale of Velcro, and the launch of a successful career that saw them go on to become one of the biggest British bands of the 80s with huge pop hits such as The Land Of Make Believe, My Camera Never Lies and New Beginning (Mamba Seyra) to name but a few... Whilst the story of Bucks Fizz has been publicly filled with drama, fallouts, breakups and makeups, Cheryl Baker, Jay Aston and
Tijana Bogićević gets noticed by US Megastar Pink!!
Our love of the gorgeous Tijana Bogićević will come as no surprise to our followers, so we were overjoyed to discover Tijana's cover of ''Sober'' by US megastar Pink has been featured as part of a video series ''Watching Covers with...'' in collaboration with Glamour magazine. As part of the series by the magazine, famous artists react and comment on fan covers of their own songs, and this time it was the turn of Pink, who was able to comment on a cover made six years ago by
Depi Evratesil to select the Armenian act for Lisbon
The Armenian broadcaster revealed how they planned to select their act to Lisbon, Portugal this year with some changes with the format of Depi Evratesil, their national selection. Earlier today, the YouTube channel of Depi Evratesil posted a video about the return of the Armenian National selection. The country decided for the second year in a row to showcase once again talented Armenian artists. Though some changes were made compared to the last year national selection. Las
UMK Acts Revealed November 7th
YLE, the broadcaster in charge of Eurovision for Finland has today revealed they will be revealing the acts through to the national selection, UMK on November 7th. The press event will begin at 12pm CET, they however did not announce how many acts will be announced or the format of the show, so we are still in the dark, of when the show, or shows will take place or if they are having a straight final, like in 2017 or bringing back the semi finals. It was however announced tha
RTP Confirm 43 Countries For Eurovision 2018
RTP have confirmed that 43 countries will be taking part in Eurovision 2018, this means the contest which shall be taking part in Lisbon and hosted at the Altice Arena, will be the largest contest in number of competing countries, equalling the number or participants as 2008 and 2011. Despite the number being confirmed by RTP we have yet to have official conformation from three countries; Russia, Moldova and F.Y.R. Macedoina. Channel One and Russia are expected to make a come
Slavko's X Factor Journey Ends In South Africa
He has been wowing the the viewers and judges alike week in week out on the X Factor, but tonight Eurovision 2017 act Slavko Kalezić's run on the X Factor came to an end at Judges Houses. Slavko, 32, was competing in the Overs' category and was fighitng for one of three spots in the live shows as part of Nicole Scherzinger's team, Nicole flew the acts out to South Africa to compete, and was also joined by UK grime and hip hop artist Stromzy, Slavko, true to form gave an energ
Online Vote For Supernova Hopefuls Opens
It is officially national final season! October 18th, LTV released the full songs of the 63 songs still in contention to represent Latvia in Eurovision Song Contest 2018, and giving the online listeners the power to vote for their favourite songs also! 63 songs remain in the running and in this first phase anyone who listens to the songs which are available at https://supernova.lsm.lv/lv/tautas-balsojums will have a voice in the Latvian selection and it couldn't be simpler. W
