Tonight EBU and RAI revealed the slogan and the logo of the2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin. After “Dare to dream”, “Open up” and “Open up again”, the new slogan will be “The sound of beauty”. More details are not revealed yet, but will be revealed together with the staging
Sad news again: yesterday, january 17th, Armando Gama passed away. Armando Gama represented Portugal in th 1983 Eurovision Song Contest. He reached the 13th place. Armando Gama was a Portuguese singer-songwriter, musician and baritone opera singer. Gama grew up in Angola and lived there until the age of 17. Upon
Today we’ve received the sad news that Israeli singer Carmela Corren passed away. Corren, whose real name was Carmela Bizman, was born in Tel Aviv in 1938. In the sixties she built up a career in the German speaking countries. In 1962 she took part in the German national final
Tonight the Lithuanian national final heats “Pabandom iš Naujo!” will continue with it’s 2nd heat. You can watch it here and here at 20.00 CET. 11 songs will compete; six out of them will go to one of the semifinals. The songs are: Clockwork Creep, “Grow” Justė Kraujelytė, “How to get my life
Tonight is the start of the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix. You can follow the show here and here. It starts at 19.50 CET. Two times two songs will have a duel; both the winning songs will compete for 1 ticket to the final. One other song, that goes directly to
Tonight the Lithuanian national final heats “Pabandom iš Naujo!” will start. You can watch it here and here at 20.00 CET. 11 songs will compete; six out of them will go to one of the semifinals. The songs are: Elonas Pokanevič, “Someday” Joseph June, “Deadly” Urtė Šilagalytė, “Running chords” Gabrielė
After a 2 year break, which includes the cancelled contest of 2020, Montenegro is back in the Eurovision Song Contest. The country will be represented by 35 yo Vladana Vučinić. That is what Montenegrin broadcaster RTCG revealed today with a video you can watch here. Vladana started her career in
Out of 17 contestants, it was Ronela Hajati who won Festival i Këngës 2021. That means, she will represent Albania in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest with the song “Sekret”, which translates as secret. It was the very first time Ronela participated in Festival i Këngës. The full top3 is:
Tonight is the night for Albania to decide. After a semifinal and an evening of special presentations, the 17 remaining songs will compete in Festival i Këngës. That is how the national song contest of Albania is called. Festival i Këngës has a long history. Even way before Albania
At the age of 103, Swiss Eurovision participant Emil Ramsauer passed away. Already at a very young age, Emil joined the musical department of the Salvation Army. He always remained doing so. Emil played the flute horn, baritone and percussion. When he was 95, Emil Ramsauer joined the Swiss national