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Norton:”We are true believers that music can save lives”
Festival da Canção is coming real soon and we had the opportunity to talk to Norton, indie rock band from Portugal. The band was invited by RTP to compete in the selection and they are trying their luck with the song "Hope". Norton are no…
Kumpania Algazarra: The song is about enjoying the little things in life,
Hi guys. Congratulations on being chosen for Festival Da Canção! How did you first get into music?
As a band, we started making music in the streets of Sintra in 2004.
And how did you first get into Festival Da Canção?
We participated…
FF: the inspiration for the song holds such a dear place in my heart.
Our editor Matt spoke to FF who's aiming to represent Portugal at this year's Eurovision.
How did you first get into music?
I was 11 when I first stepped foot on a stage to sing to a large audience. It was on a television contest called…
New interval acts for Festival da Canção 2022 confirmed!
The Portuguese selection for Eurovision Song Contest 2022, Festival da Canção is set to take place on 5th, 7th and 12th of March. All of the competing acts have been revealed on 21st of January while the running order was announced two…
The Black Mamba and Chanel to perform at Festival da Canção 2022!
The Black Mamba will be making their return to the stage of Festival da Canção as guest performers for the first Semi-Final which is scheduled to take place on the 5th of March. They entered the history of the Festival as being the first…
Festival da Canção 2022: Here is the running order for both semi-finals!
The Portuguese broadcaster RTP just revealed the official running order for the two semi-finals of Festival da Canção 2022! The festival will be held in the usual format: two semi-finals with 10 songs each. Five entries from each semi-final…
Artists and songs of Festival Da Canção 2022 revealed, listen and vote for your favourites HERE!
Just a moment ago, in an RTP press conference broadcast live on the Festival da Canção Instagram account, the 20 performing acts at this year's edition of the show were revealed.
The composers have been known since 4 November 2021, and…
Armando Gama (Portugal 1983) passed away at the age of 67!
Armando Gama represented Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 in Munich. He passed away today, January 17th 2022, at the age of 67. According to his family, he had suffered from cancer for a long time.
Armando was born and grew…
Festival da Canção 2022 songs to be revealed on 21st January, first semi-final hosts revealed!
After 2 and a half months of knowing the composers for the 56th edition of Festival da Canção, RTP's official FDC Instagram posted this an hour ago:
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FF to sing self-penned entry at Festival da Canção 2022?
In an interview with Portuguese magazine TVGuia, the imaginitively-named Fernando Fernandes, aka FF, hinted at the idea that he will sing the song he composed for this year's edition of Festival da Canção.
"Participating in the Festival…