70 years of Eurovision: it was a close call

The Eurovision Song Contest is celebrating its 70th anniversary. That is a wonderful milestone. We at Eurovision Universe love diving into the history of the contest. That is why we are taking a closer look at the contests of the past 70 years. 2002 For the first time, the Eurovision

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Road to Vienna: Bulgaria

Road to Vienna: Bulgaria As the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna approaches, we continue our daily series of spotlights—today commencing the second semi-final with its first contestant: Bulgaria.   Dara: From X-factor to Eurovision Dara (born Darina Yotova) is one of Bulgaria’s most successful modern pop artists. Born in

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70 years of Eurovision: middle-aged men

The Eurovision Song Contest is celebrating its 70th anniversary. That is a wonderful milestone. We at Eurovision Universe love diving into the history of the contest. That is why we are taking a closer look at the contests of the past 70 years. 2000 And so the Eurovision Song Contest

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Road to Vienna: Serbia

Road to Vienna: Serbia As the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna approaches, we continue our daily spotlight on this year’s contestants. Today, we focus on Serbia   Lavina: Serbia’s Metal Force Heading to Eurovision 2026 Lavina is a six-member metal band from Niš, Serbia, formed in 2020. The lineup

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70 years of Eurovision: two strong women

The Eurovision Song Contest is celebrating its 70th anniversary. That is a wonderful milestone. We at Eurovision Universe love diving into the history of the contest. That is why we are taking a closer look at the contests of the past 70 years. 1998 Birmingham was the city where the

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Road to Vienna: Poland

Road to Vienna: Poland As the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel approaches, we continue our daily spotlight on this year’s contestants. Today, we focus on Poland. Alicja Szemplińska: Poland’s Pop and Soul talent Alicja Szemplińska, born on 29 April 2002 in Ciechanów, Poland, is a talented singer and songwriter known for

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70 years of Eurovision: An audio selection and a hit

The Eurovision Song Contest is celebrating its 70th anniversary. That is a wonderful milestone. We at Eurovision Universe love diving into the history of the contest. That is why we are taking a closer look at the contests of the past 70 years. 1996 Thirty countries wanted to participate in

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Road to Vienna: San Marino

Road to Vienna: San Marino As the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna approaches, we continue our daily spotlight on this year’s contestants. Today, we focus on San Marino. Senhit: From Musical Theatre to Eurovision Senhit, born in Bologna to Eritrean parents, began her career in musical theatre. In the

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70 years of Eurovision: when Irish eyes are smiling

The Eurovision Song Contest is celebrating its 70th anniversary. That is a wonderful milestone. We at Eurovision Universe love diving into the history of the contest. That is why we are taking a closer look at the contests of the past 70 years. 1994 The EBU was frantically searching for

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Weekly Update

It’s Tuesday, April 14, 2026, which means it is time for another weekly Eurovision update. The past few days brought sad news from Iceland, another busy pre-party weekend and fresh travel tips for fans heading to Vienna next month. Amsterdam has already looked ahead to 2027, while Bucharest and London

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