She's the girl from Austria, with blue hair and a unique singing voice who has captured many a person during this unique selection, but Sara De Blue has revealed her reworked entry for this Saturday's 1in360 final. The winner of which, will represent San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon, Portugal. Sara, is one of the eleven finalists in the inaugural and ambition 1in360 selection format from San Marino, which opened the doors for anyone and everyone around the

Last night the second show of San Marino's new and exciting selection show 1in360 took place, where the 11 finalists sang the second of their songs up fo consideration for the live national final on March 3rd, after all the acts had performed the judges decided of which of the two songs they had performed they wished to see again in the national final. The 22 songs have only performed in an acoustic setting up and until now, however for the national final in two weeks time th

2018 marks the first time San Marino will use a national selection format to select their entry for Eurovision. Earlier this week rehearsals for the 1in360 show took place in Vienna, Austria. The eleven artists travelled to Vienna to take part in a bootcamp session at the Echo Pilot studio where each of them recorded their songs. Some pictures of the artists were uploaded to SMRTV's twitter account earlier in the week. In the live shows, the contestants will battle it out for

The first finalist for San Marino's Eurovision 2018 selection has been chosen and it is none other than Emma Sandström from Finland! Many fans might recognise Emma as she finished in 3rd place in Finland's national final, Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK) this year with her song 'Circle of Light'. Although one of the favourites to win the ticket to Kiev, Emma had to settle for 3rd place behind winners Norma John and runner-up Zühlke. Emma impressed fans and OGAE with her renditio

Since November 1st, SMRTV have been receiving applications for their "revolutionary" new selection tactic 1in360 which allows anyone and everyone in the world to enter and potentially become the San Marino act for 2018, and in the latest wave of entries to be uploaded to the site, You Decide 2016 Finalist Karl William Lund and UMK 2017 Finalist are amongst them. Despite the selection initially being duped and people submitted established acts as fake entries, one of which bei

San Marino's broadcaster SMTV have today announced in a press conference that they will launching an internet search to find their representative for Eurovision 2018. They have teamed up with a new website, 1in360.com to launch their search for the next global superstar! How will the selection process work? In the first part of the search, performers from any country, both soloists and groups, can upload a video to 1in360.com of them singing either an original song or a cover

It's been over four months since Portugal was crowned the winner of the 62nd Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv, Ukraine and many Euro-Fans are still craving for more Eurovision. To quell our need for more Eurovision, we set out to find singers from all over Europe and Australia and compile them into a wish-list for the Eurovision Song Contest. Over this six part series we will travel from Norway to Australia, from Iceland to Portugal and from Finland to Italy in search of our

One week on and most of us will be suffering from the inevitable PED (Post Eurovision Depression for those not in the know!) - so we thought it might help to re-live some of our special moments from this year... After many years of trying...Portugal finally bring it home!! You've got to hand it to the Portuguese - if you don't succeed, try, try, try again - and they certainly did! They first graced the Eurovision stage in 1964, but had never seen the Top 5 of the final placin

It was no suprise to many Eurovision fans when San Marino chose its representative for Eurovision. Having been chosen three times before, and succesfully qualifying for the 2014 Eurovision Grand final, they couldn't chose anyone other than Valentina Monetta. This time she is joined on stage by Jimmie Wilson with the song "Spirit Of The Night", written by Eurovision veteran Ralph Siegel, who is no stranger to the contest himself. We were so happy that both Valentina Monetta

After a dramatic first semi final where eight countries were sadly knocked out of the competition it's now time to turn our attention to the second semi final where the next round of 18 acts will compete for their place in Saturday's Grand Final. Let's once again take a look at the bookies prediction as to who the lucky ten qualifiers will be as well as the press poll from the rehearsals last week. Bookies If we quickly look back to the bookies' prediction for the first semi