Eurovision 2020 | 'Eurovision France - C'est Vous Qui Décidez' is France's new natio
France have decided! Eurovision France - C'est Vous Qui Décidez (Eurovision France - It's You Who Decides) is the new national final that the nation will use to select their act for Eurovision 2021. The new Head of Delegation for France, Alexandra Redde-Amiel, has shared more information on this new showl: "It will be a large evening event produced by France Télévisions. The idea is to put a spotlight on Eurovision that night. We will film this event in a large concert hall i
Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light viewing figures revealed
Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light, the EBU and Dutch Broadcaster's alternative programme to Eurovision 2020, was viewed by over 73 million people throughout Europe and Australia. The show was a joint effort between the EBU and the Dutch broadcasters NPO, NOS and AVROTROS in the wake of the cancellation of Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam. Noel Curran, EBU Director General, has said this of the show: “I really want to congratulate the whole team at NPO, NOS and AVROTROS who produce
Eurovision 2020 | Who will be performing live during the German Eurovision final show on Saturday?
It has been revealed that on Saturday 16th May the German broadcaster NDR is organising a German Eurovision final show with live performances from various ESC artists that were due to complete this year in Rotterdam before it was sadly cancelled due to the pandemic. The show will be broadcast from the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, and online viewers can watch it lice from 20:15 CET via Das Erste, ARD Mediathek and eurovision.de. The 2020 Eurovision representatives that will be
North Macedonia | Vasil reveals what would have been at Eurovision 2020
In an exclusive interview for Macedonian Radio Television (MRT) today, North Macedonia's Eurovision 2020 representative Vasil spoke to Aleksandra Jovanovska, where he revealed some details on his Eurovision song, YOU, that would have been presented in Rotterdam this year. Aleksandra Jovanovska has been the head of press for North Macedonia in Eurovision since 2013, as well as working as a journalist and editor for various Eurovision shows, as well as hosting previous national
Eurovision 2020 | The BBC are hosting their own celebration for Eurovision on several media platform
The British broadcaster BBC have announced that they will celebrate Eurovision in their own way. They are promising us that we are going to see content across TV, Radio and on social media. It's going to be a night of special programmes celebrating this year's contest on BBC One, revisiting classic moments will be aired on BBC Two and a host of specially themed programmes and treats from the archives can be enjoyed on BBC Radio 2. So there will be alot of content for us all t
Eurovision 2020 | Eurovision Song Celebration to take place instead of the semi finals
Following on from the announcement of Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light that will be broadcast on May 16th in place of the Eurovision final, the EBU have now announced two new shows titled Eurovision Song Celebration 2020. The two shows will be aired on May 12th and May 14th (in place of the semi finals) at 21:00 CEST on Eurovision's official YouTube channel, and you could be a part of them! On May 12th, the EBU will present the songs that would have taken part in the first se
Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light - what's it all about?
Due to the cancellation of The Eurovision Song Contest 2020 that was due to take place in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 12th, 14th and 16th, the EBU along with Dutch broadcasters NPO, NOS and AVROTROS have confirmed that they will be organising and producing "Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light", which will be broadcast on Saturday May 16th at 20:00 CET. The show, which is expected to be around 2 hours long, will be hosted by Chantal Janzen, Edsilia Rombley and Jan Smit, who
Eurovision 2021 | Everything is being done to try and keep Eurovision 2021 in Rotterdam
The director of The Ahoy Arena in Rotterdam, Jolanda Jansen has stated that she, and the Ahoy Arena, are doing everything they can to ensure that Eurovision 2021 will be held in Rotterdam. Speaking to AD.nl, Jolanda has said stated she accepts that Eurovision 2020 had to be cancelled. "You know, there was no choice... everything is relative in the current climate." As of last Thursday (12th March), The Netherlands banned all public gatherings of over 100 people. However, desp
Eurovision 2020 | Little BIG will sing 'Uno' for Russia
With the official release of Russia's song, we can now say that we have all 41 entries for this years Eurovision Song Contest 2020 in Rotterdam, as Little BIG have officially released their song and accompanying music video for 'Uno'. The song was revealed on the television show Vercherniy Urgant. After being revealed as the Russian representatives for Rotterdam on March 2nd, there has been much speculation as to what they would be bringing to Eurovision 2020. Alongside their
Eurovision 2020 l Samira Efendi will sing 'Cleopatra' for Azerbaijan
We have got the 40th song for the 65th Eurovision Song Contest from Azerbaijan! Samira Efendi will sing "Cleopatra" that has been composed and written by Luuk van Beers, Alan Roy Scott and Sarah Lake. The music video was filmed in Azerbaijan at the Gobustan National Park. The song features some heavy traditional elements in its instrumentation. Three Azerbaijani instruments are used: an Oud that is an traditional guitar-like string instrument, an Aalaban and the last that is
