DR’s Jan Lagermand Lundme said today to the official Danish broadcaster website his thoughts for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest 2014. He said two important things. The next Eurovision edition will be as intimate as the Malmoe edition and not big either it will be held in The Parken in Copenhagen or in any other […]
May
23
GIANLUCA BEZZINA BACK TO WORK
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TIMESOFMALTA.COM REPORTS Gianluca Bezzina, also dubbed as ‘Doctor Feelgood’, has returned to work in the surgical wards of Mater Dei Hospital after an exhilarating two weeks in Malmö representing Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest. He told Kim Dalli that his Eurovision experience has provided him with the perfect ice-breaker when treating patients. He now […]
May
21
CONFIRMATIONS FOR EUROVISION 2014
posted by oikotimes team reporting on the spot
This post will start presenting the confirmed participating countries for the Eurovision Song Contest 2014. It will be interesting to see who’s in and who’s out (maybe) or even who’s returning to the next Eurovision edition which will take place in Denmark on May 13, 15 and 17. FINLAND CONFIRMED According to YLE website, the […]
May
20
DR: FIVE CITIES IN THE HOSTING RUN
posted by Luka Popovic reporting from Serbia
The search is on for the host city of the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest. Denmark is set to host the event but it will be a battle between the capital Copenhagen and the city of Herring. Aarhus, which was also interested in hosting the event, has withdrawn from the bidding process but will assist Herring […]
May
24
VIDEO: KRISTA SIEGFRIDS – AMEN
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SCANDIPOP.CO.UK REPORTS After her Eurovision success at the weekend (hey – she qualified!), Finnish popstrel Krista Siegfrids follows up ‘Marry Me’ with a brand new single, ‘Amen’. The video, and in some way the song too, are set two months after the marriage that takes place at the end of the ‘Marry Me’ video. It […]
May
24
RUSSIAN VOTE RIGGING ALSO CLAIMED
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DELFI.LT REPORTS A concerned reader has reported to the Lithuanian news portal DELFI that he was approached by a man who offered him money in exchange for votes for Russia in the Eurovision final. Allegedly the man was approached by two Russian speaking men when sitting with friends next to the White Bridge in Vilnius. […]
May
24
LINDA MARTIN SAYS EUROVISION IS OVER
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HEALRD.IE REPORTS Singer Linda Martin won’t be returning to Eurovision next year. Linda is remaining silent on a controversial gag broadcast during the contest on Saturday night in which she was compared to Johnny Logan in drag. But the former winner said she will not be travelling to the event in Denmark next year as […]
May
23
MAD VMA 2013: VOTE FOR EUROSTARS
posted by Fotis Konstantopoulos reporting from Greece
The 10th anniversary of MAD Video Music Awards is officially ON with the kick off party of the event tonight at Balux Prive. The grand final where the awards will be given is set for June 25th at the Athens Tae Kwon Do arena. Eurostars are once again nominated in all categories. You can check […]
May
23
DR’S BEST “ONLY TEARDROPS” COVERS
posted by Luka Popovic reporting from Serbia
The host broadcaster of the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest, DR, has run a competition over the past month looking for the best cover of Emmilie De Forest’s winning entry “Only teardrops”. The network has received various creative covers from fans including a piano and rock version as well as in several different European languages. The […]
May
23
VIDEO: LOREEN – WE GOT THE POWER
posted by Fotis Konstantopoulos reporting from Greece
The new song of Loreen “We Got The Power” has been visualized and we have the brand new video as promised by the Swedish Eurovision winner of 2012. Loreen releases the new song after a magnificent performance at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 Final (and Semifinal A’). SCANDIPOP.CO.UK REPORTS The video is pretty damn good, […]
May
22
ESMA DENIES ANTI-GAY COMMENTS
posted by Stefan Resimic reporting from Serbia
Do you think it is OK for a two-times Nobel Peace Prize nominated woman to spread homophobia? Sure it is not! Esma, who represent FYR Macedonia with Lozano this year is blaiming gay lobby and it’s influence in voting. If it wasn’t represented they would go to the final. She even says that her partner […]
May
22
CHART SUCCESS FOR EUROSTARS 2013
posted by Alenka Alexandrovic reporting from Switzerland
Eurovision Song Contest 2013 songs are already enjoying chart success in many countries. Emmelie de Forest from Denmark, the winner of the ESC 2013 has been in the Top 10 in 26 European countries, in seven of which in number one. Margaret Berger is number one in Cyprus, number 2 in Swede while she enjoys […]
May
21
DID ERT ACTUALLY CARE ABOUT KOZA MOSTRA?
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GREEKREPORTER.COM REPORTS Ilias Kozas made a guest appearance on the MEGA Channel morning show, on May 21 and talked about his participation in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. The lead singer of the band Koza Mostra, which has become one of the most famous Balkan ska bands in Greece, stressed how good the experience was […]
May
21
SWEDEN: JURY RESULTS ANNOUNCED
posted by Ghassan Al Kaziri reporting from Denmark
Swedish national broadcaster announed the jury results for the semifinal and the final. While we await the official figures for the televoting results, here is how the jury votes. The jury was membered by: Ralf Gyllenhammar (46), artist. Erik Rapp (16), artist. Daniel Breitholtz (36), A&R. Karin Gunnarsson (37), music playlister Swedish Radio P3. Monika […]
May
21
RUSSIAN FINALISTS & DATE ANNOUNCED
posted by Ghassan Al Kaziri reporting from Denmark
The Russian national broadcaster announced the date and the condidates for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 preselection. The JESC 2013 national final will take place on June 2nd at 08:25 CET. The qualifiers for the Russian national selection are: 01. Gozha Kseniya (Kursk) 02. Kuznetsova Ulyana (Orenburg) 03. Duet “Style” (Moscow) 04. Gil’murahmanov Rafael […]
May
21
WHAT ABOUT THE NORDIC VOTE?
posted by Fotis Konstantopoulos reporting from Greece
From the first moment we visited the Eurovision Song Contest we could all see that the organizers really wanted Denmark to win.This was something that was noticed by all journalists and fans that visited Malmo. Another thing that was very obvious from the first rehearsals was that the only country that could win the contest […]
