Ahead of Their Time: Eurovision Songs That Proved Their Power Outside the Contest – Part 2

Ahead of Their Time: Eurovision Songs That Proved Their Power Outside the Contest – Part 2

by Noy Yehoyada Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ahead of Their Time - A Journey Following the Great Eurovision Songs That Conquered Millions Outside the Contest - Part 2 Every year, a vast array of songs graces the Eurovision stage, each carrying the hope of captivating hearts and claiming the coveted first place. While many fade into obscurity immediately after the competition, some songs manage to transcend the boundaries of time and stage. Often, it's the songs that didn't win first place or even come close to the top that resonate with the audience and find their place in collective memory. These are the songs that sound different, new, and perhaps too strange for the moment they first appeared - but over the years, they reveal their full beauty and fill radio stations and hearts anew. In Part I of the series, we delved into several memorable songs throughout the contest's history. In this article, we'll continue our journey into the past to those songs that...
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Albania: 30 Song Titles Revealed for Eurovision National Selection “Festivali i Këngës”

Albania: 30 Song Titles Revealed for Eurovision National Selection “Festivali i Këngës”

by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Albanian National Broadcaster RTSH has recently revealed the names of the songs that will compete in the Albanian Eurovision national selection "Festivali i Këngës". This 63rd edition of the festival will once again serve as the national selection to select Albania's representative for Eurovision 2025. About 5 weeks ago, the National Broadcaster announced that for the first time, the Eurovision representative will be chosen through a combination of jury voting and public voting. The jury will have significantly more power than the public, with a voting ratio of 60%-40% in favor of the jury. This change comes after the past two years where the jury's favorite was crowned the festival winner, while the public's favorite was chosen to represent Albania in the competition. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); List of Competitors and Song Titles The following 30 artists and songs will compete in the Albanian Eurovision national selection "Festivali i Këngës": Algert Sala - Bosh Alis Kallacej - Mjegull ...
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Euromix’s Choice: Who Should Win Junior Eurovision 2024?

Euromix’s Choice: Who Should Win Junior Eurovision 2024?

by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Members of the Euromix editorial team convened to vote for the competing songs in Junior Eurovision 2024, to be held in Madrid, Spain. Who should win Junior Eurovision according to the editorial team? Junior Eurovision 2024 will take place tomorrow - Saturday, November 16th, and will be held in Madrid, the capital of Spain. Spain reached second place in last year's Junior Eurovision in Nice and received the right to host this year's competition from the winning France. Junior Eurovision has been held since 2003 and is intended for participants aged 9 to 14. This will be the 22nd edition of the Eurovision spin-off competition, and the first time Spain hosts the contest on its soil. Editorial Picks: Who Should Win Junior Eurovision? Ofek Jerassi: First place – Albania: Nikol Çabeli – "Vallëzoj" The Albanian song is very interesting, beautifully constructed, and reminiscent of James Bond movie ballads. The performance looks exceptionally polished, which is not typical for Albania in the Junior...
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Sweden: Five More Artists Expected to Participate in Melodifestivalen Revealed!

Sweden: Five More Artists Expected to Participate in Melodifestivalen Revealed!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Annual Potential Troll, Swedish Billy Elliot, and a Former Melodifestivalen Artist - These Are the Additional Artists Expected to Compete in the Swedish Eurovision National Selection, Melodifestivalen 2025. Melodifestivalen, Sweden's national selection for Eurovision, is one of the most popular and widely watched pre-Eurovision events. While the official list of contestants for Melodifestivalen 2025 has not yet been released, rumors about potential participants continue to circulate. Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet has revealed several new names expected to participate in Melodifestivalen 2025. Although this is not an official report from the national broadcaster SVT, Aftonbladet has a track record of accurately predicting contestants before the official announcement. Last year, they correctly predicted 29 out of 30 names. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Potential New Contestants Victoria Silvstedt, 50, is primarily known as a model and has worked with some of the world's largest fashion brands. She's also an entrepreneur and stock market investor. She was the first runner-up in the "Miss...
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Eurovision 2025: Which artists do we want to see compete? Part 6

Eurovision 2025: Which artists do we want to see compete? Part 6

by Ronnie Glik Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Special: Who are the potential artists to compete in Eurovision 2025 in Switzerland? Who are the artists we would like to see in the next competition? United Kingdom, Spain, Ireland & Portugal. The Eurovision 2025 season is approaching, and with it the main question: which artists will we see representing their country in the competition? In our series of articles, we will introduce you to several well-known artists from each country, whom we believe are worthy of representing their country and whom we would like to see on the Eurovision stage in Switzerland. Each article will focus on four different countries and several artists from each country, so through these articles you can get to know many new artists, and perhaps we will even see some of them in future competitions! So who are the artists that could bring the best result for United Kingdom, Spain, Ireland & Portugal? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Who should represent United Kingdom? The British...
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Estonia: Tommy Cash Confident in Winning Estonian Eurovision Selection

Estonia: Tommy Cash Confident in Winning Estonian Eurovision Selection

by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tommy Cash, one of the contestants in the Estonian Eurovision selection "Eesti Laul 2025," believes his chances of winning are very high. What's the reason for his high self-confidence? Last week, 15 out of 16 contestants for the Estonian Eurovision selection "Eesti Laul 2025" were announced, with the 16th and final contestant to be chosen by the public in early January. One of the prominent contestants on the list is rapper Tommy Cash, who now feels very confident about winning the local selection and the right to represent Estonia at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tommy Cash's Confidence Tommy Cash claims he is sure that the organizers of the Estonian Eurovision selection "Eesti Laul 2025" did not want to miss the opportunity to include him in the list of candidates to represent Estonia at the upcoming Eurovision. Furthermore, he believes he is the best option to represent Estonia at Eurovision 2025. Cash also said in an interview...
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Luxembourg: Which Famous Stars Submitted Songs for the Eurovision National Selection?

Luxembourg: Which Famous Stars Submitted Songs for the Eurovision National Selection?

by Ido Kizel Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In four days, the list of contestants for the Luxembourg Eurovision national selection will be revealed. Among the singers who submitted songs, there are several familiar names that Eurovision fans will be excited to see. Who are these singers? The Eurovision season opened just over two months ago, and preparations for the competition are in full swing! After revealing the contestants in the national selections of Belgium, Albania, Spain, Estonia, and Montenegro, it's now time for Luxembourg, the country returning for its second participation after a 31-year absence. On November 18, the list of artists participating in the "Luxembourg Song Contest 2025" is expected to be revealed, with the chosen representative to be determined on January 25. 53 artists from 12 different nationalities have registered for the selection, performing no less than 79 original songs. The panel of judges determining the final list of songs includes Eurovision favorites such as Poli Genova, Bulgaria's representative in 2016, and Eldar Gasimov,...
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Belgium: Eurovision National Selection Contestants Revealed!

Belgium: Eurovision National Selection Contestants Revealed!

by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed
  (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Belgian national broadcaster unveiled this morning the contestants for the Belgian Eurovision National Selection, Eurosong 2025, and the date when the Belgian representative for Basel will be chosen - February 1st. The Flemish-Belgian national broadcaster, VRT, revealed this morning the eight contestants expected to participate in the Belgian Eurovision national selection "Eurosong" for Eurovision 2025. Additionally, the broadcaster disclosed the date of the national selection final where the Belgian flag bearer for Basel will be chosen - February 1st, 2025. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Contestants in the Belgian Eurovision National Selection Jelle Van Dal first gained fame in 2008 when she was chosen in a talent competition to be the new singer of the electronic music group Lasgo. Earlier this year, she participated in the "Sing Again" program broadcast on VRT, featuring singers who had previously participated in various talent shows. LEEZ: The stage name of Lisa Van Rossem, sister of Joris Van Rossem, known as the singer Metejoor. Stefanie Callebaut was...
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Germany: Stefan Raab Declares – “Failure is Not an Option!”

Germany: Stefan Raab Declares – “Failure is Not an Option!”

by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Bold commitment: Stefan Raab takes the lead in finding a German representative for Eurovision 2025, promising to take responsibility if Germany doesn't win. Stefan Raab, one of the most famous and influential figures in German television and music culture, returns to the Eurovision spotlight with a dramatic declaration and unprecedented commitment - "If Germany doesn't win Eurovision 2025, I am responsible." Raab announced to his colleagues in German television that he is taking full responsibility for success, or failure, in leading Germany to victory in 2025, after being absent from the competition for more than a decade. This dramatic statement confirms Germany's deep desire for a better result, as we reported when the new format for the German Eurovision pre-selection for 2025, "Chefsache ESC", was revealed. In May, Germany confirmed its participation in the competition. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Stefan's Personal Challenge - To Win Raab's comeback to the Eurovision world comes through a new television program called "Chefsache ESC", which...
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Baby Lasagna’s Surprising Revelation: Eurovision 2024 Runner-Up Feels Out of Place

Baby Lasagna’s Surprising Revelation: Eurovision 2024 Runner-Up Feels Out of Place

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Baby Lasagna, Croatia's representative at Eurovision 2024 who secured second place in the competition and won the public vote, has surprised his followers with a new Instagram post sharing feelings of not belonging at Eurovision. Baby Lasagna, one of the most popular names among Eurovision audiences from the Malmö 2024 season, caught fans and Eurovision enthusiasts off guard. To mark the release of his new single "Catch Me If You Can" this Friday, he posted about experiencing intense feelings of loneliness and alienation at Eurovision. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});   הצגת פוסט זה באינסטגרם   ‏‎פוסט משותף על ידי ‏‎Baby Lasagna‎‏ (@‏‎the_baby_lasagna_‎‏)‎‏ Unveiling the Struggle Behind the Success "Although Eurovision was something I'll remember as long as I breathe, and despite it being the performance that brought me to unimaginable heights, I often felt like I didn't belong there," Baby Lasagna wrote in his Instagram post. "Of course, such a feeling of alienation can be a bit difficult and confusing, and 'Catch Me...
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