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After the Eurovision Fame: Dana International

Dana International won the Eurovision Song Contest 1998 in Birmingham, United Kingdom, representing Israel.   Childhood and early Career  Dana International (Sharon Cohen) was born in Tel Aviv, Israel as the youngest of three children. Her family is of Yemenite-Jewish descent. Though assigned male at birth, she identified as female from a very young

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Eurovision Universe Summer Party: Kate Ryan – Je t’adore

Kate Ryan (Katrien Verbeeck) from Belgium started her singing carreer in 2001, and  found fame with a string of dance hits. These included covers, mostly.  In 2006, she represented Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest, which was held in Athens, Greece. Unfortunately she didn’t make it to  the final, but

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Eurovision Universe Summer Party: Elena – The Balkan Girls

Elena Georghe represented Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009, held in Moscow, Russisa, were she ended ninth in the Big Final, with her song ” The balkan girls”  Elena was also a member form Mandiga, who represented Romania in the contest in 2012.  Follow our Summer Party : You Tube and Spotify  

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After the Eurovision fame – Carola

Carola (Maria Häggkvist)  was born on 8 September 1966 at Södersjukhuset in Stockholm, Sweden.  She grew up in Norsborg, south of the Swedish capital. At the age of eight, she began to perform. She also attended Adolf Fredrik’s Music School. In 1977, Carola won a talent competition and appeared on

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Eurovision Universe Summer Party: Azúcer Moreno – Bandido

Azúcar Moreno is the duo consisting sisters Antonia “Toñi” (14 March 1963) and Encarnación “Encarna” Salazar (10 January 1961), the singing duo are part of a large family of performers. The Azúcar Moreno sisters began their singing careers as back-up vocalists to their brothers, but in 1982, they were discovered and

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Eurovision Universe Summer Party: Aysel & Arash – Always

Azerbaijan participates since 2008 in the Eurovision Song Contest, and rather succesfull.  Only once they did not manage to qualify for the big final ( 2018).  They won the Contest in 2011. ( Ell & Nikki -Running Scared) In 2009 Aysel & Arash represented Azerbaijan in Moscow-Russia with “Always”and reached the

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Olympic Gold for a “Mercy” lady

Today, French judoka Clarissa Agbégnénou won a gold medal at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Agbégnénou, French but of Togolese descent, has won the gold medal at the World Championships judo already for five times. One other time, she was a member of the winning team. However, this was her

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