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When Conchita won in 2014, Eurovision made the news here across the pond. I found it on YouTube a few days later and remember watching Mariya Yaremchuk and her now infamous hamster wheel and wondering what was I watching?! I've since converted a group of friends into Eurovision fans and we've watched every Contest (and many NFs) ever since.
Watching Eurovision 2022 unfold in Turin was an experience I'll never forget, and I look forward to many more!

Eurovision 2024

Melodifestivalen announces 2024 tour

Dave King Sep 20, 2023

Swedish Eurovision fans rejoice! Melodifestivalen is going back on tour in 2024! The festivities will kick off in Malmö Arena for Heat 1 on 3rd February, some 94 days before Semi Final 1 of Eurovision 2024 will go live in the same venue!…

Eurovision 2024

Melodifestivalen 2024 sees slight drop in submissions

Dave King Sep 16, 2023

Swedish broadcaster SVT announced on Friday that a total of 2,624 songs have been submitted to Sweden's national Eurovision final, Melodifestivalen 2024! According to Melodifestivalen's producer Karin Gunnarsson, the team is thrilled…

Eurovision 2024

‘Broadcasters, stop applying now!’

Dave King Sep 16, 2023

September 15th has come and gone. That was the date for broadcasters to notify to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) if they wish to participate in the 68th Eurovision Song Contest next May in Malmö, Sweden. So what do we know? While…

Eurostars

‘Tattoo’ is now the most streamed Swedish Eurovision song ever

Dave King Sep 16, 2023

The accolades keep coming for Loreen. After winning Eurovision for the second time back in May (becoming the first Swede to do so), she can now boast that her winning song Tattoo has the most streams of any other Swedish Eurovision entry…

Eurostars

KEiiNO are back with a new track and want you to ‘Get Up’

Dave King Sep 16, 2023

Norway's most recent televote winners KEiiNO are back with a new pop song to help you 'get up' as the days get darker and colder in the march towards winter! The band have been promoting their new song Get Up for about 2 weeks now on…

Eurovision 2024

Christer Björkman chosen as Contest Producer for Eurovision 2024

Dave King Sep 11, 2023

Back in June, the core team responsible for producing Eurovision 2024 was announced. At the time, some eyebrows were raised as to why Christer Björkman was not on that list. Well today, host broadcaster for Eurovision 2024 SVT has revealed…

Cyprus

Cyprus chooses Silia Kapsis for Malmö

Dave King Sep 3, 2023

Sources at OGAE Greece have revealed that 16-year-old Silia Kapsis will represent Cyprus at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö! This marks the second year in a row that Cypriot broadcaster RIK internally chooses an Australian…

Austria

New ORF boss wants Austrian audience to help choose 2024 entry

Dave King Sep 2, 2023

Austria hasn't let the public help select its Eurovision entry for the last eight years, but that may be about to change if Martin Gastinger gets his way! Our colleagues at ESC Kompakt quote the Kleine Zeitung who have it under authority…

Andorra

Andorra rules out a Eurovision return in Malmö

Dave King Aug 17, 2023

It's been 14 years since the small principality of Andorra last participated at the Eurovision Song Contest, and fans wishing to see the country return have at least one more year to wait. As broadcasters around Europe are confirming…

Eurostars

Kalush Orchestra announce American tour dates

Dave King Aug 17, 2023

Eurovision 2022 winners Kalush Orchestra are heading across the pond this November to launch a tour of the North American continent! In 2022, Kalush Orchestra did a similar North American tour that saw them perform in 13 cities, in an…

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