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I blame Belle and The Devotions (United Kingdom 1984) for first drawing me into the Eurovision bubble. Lover of all things Nordic and Baltic, and the odd Balkan ballad. First Eurovision I attended was the one in Riga in 2003 and Lisbon is #12!

'Don’t live to dance, dance to live'

Eurovision 2020

Results: Pabandom Is Naujo – Heat 3

Joe Sansom Jan 25, 2020

The third heat of Lithuania’s selection process (rebranded for this season to: ‘Pabandon is Naujo’, or ‘Let’s Try again’) finished just a few moments ago, and we now know the final set of qualifiers for the semi-final stage, which starts…

Eurovision 2020

Supernova – Hosts and Running Order Announced

Joe Sansom Jan 23, 2020

The hosts for this year's Latvian pre-selection show, Supernova have been announced this morning. Fans will be delighted to see the return of Ketija Šēnberga and Toms Grēviņš as they will be hosting the show together for the fourth…

Eurovision 2020

Results: Pabandom Is Naujo – Heat 2

Joe Sansom Jan 18, 2020

The second heat of Lithuania’s seslection process (rebranded for this season to: ‘Pabandon is Naujo’, or ‘Let’s Try again’) finished just a few moments ago, and we now know the second set of qualifiers for the semi-final stage. This…

Eurovision 2020

Here are YOUR favourites in Slovenia’s EMA FREŠ

Joe Sansom Jan 18, 2020

The line up for Slovenia's national final, EMA, will be complete this evening with the final two participants being selected to join the ten acts who were already announced back in December. They will be chosen through EMA FREŠ, which was…

Eurovision 2020

This is YOUR winner of the second semi-final of Melodi Grand Prix 2020

Joe Sansom Jan 18, 2020

This evening we will see Norway's Melodi Grand Prix's second 'semi-final' in which four acts will compete for a single place in the competition's grand final to select Norway's entry for Eurovision 2020. The four competing songs were…

Eurovision 2020

Supernova 2020 – Meet The Finalists

Joe Sansom Jan 16, 2020

Latvia's selection process, Supernova, began with 126 songs being submitted to the broadcaster, LTV. Last week these were whittled down to just 26, and the audition clips were shared on the Supernova Youtube channel. Following a further…

Eurovision 2020

Results: Pabandom is Naujo – Heat 1

Joe Sansom Jan 11, 2020

The first heat of Lithuania's seslection process (rebranded for this season to: 'Pabandon is Naujo', or 'Let's Try again') finished just a few moments ago, and we now know the first qualifiers for the semi-final stage. This evening we…

Eurovision 2020

Changes expected for Supernova 2020

Joe Sansom Jan 10, 2020

The 26 shortlisted acts for Latvia's selection process were announced yesterday and we shared our in-depth analysis of all of the artists and their songs yesterday evening. If you missed, it, you can catch up right here.…

Australia

Olivia Newton-John To Receive New Year Damehood

Joe Sansom Dec 28, 2019

New Year's Day is marked annually by Queen Elizabeth II by naming recipients for official honours. And this year, a name very familiar to fans of Eurovision appears very prominently. Olivia Newton-John (UK 1974) is to receive a DBE, a…

Albania

Albania has chosen Arilena Ara for Rotterdam

Joe Sansom Dec 23, 2019

The 58th Edition of Festivali i Këngës concluded a few moments ago and we now know that Arilena Ara will represent Albania in Rotterdam with the song 'Shaj'. Arilena finished ahead of Elvana Gjata in second and Sara Bajraktari in third…

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