Albania: Shkodra Elektronike to Perform Original Version of Song at Eurovision 2025!

Albania: Shkodra Elektronike to Perform Original Version of Song at Eurovision 2025!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Albania at Eurovision 2025: Members of the duo Shkodra Elektronike revealed in an interview that they have decided not to change their song "Zjerm" and will perform it in its original version on the Eurovision 2025 stage. Members of the duo Shkodra Elektronike, chosen to represent Albania at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, on May 13, 15, and 17, disclosed in an interview with the Albanian national broadcaster, RTSH, that they have decided not to alter their song "Zjerm" (translated as "Fire"). They will perform it in its original version. The duo also revealed that although they were in talks with another artist expected to join the performance, they ultimately decided not to include any additional artists and will not translate the song into English 🇦🇱 Shkodra Elektronike confirmed on the RTSH 1 talk show Miqtë e Pasdites that "Zjerm" will remain unchanged for Eurovision. [🎥 rtshqiptar] pic.twitter.com/2s4G36FFm3 — ESC Discord (@ESCdiscord) February 3, 2025 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Performance Details In...
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Tonight at 21:00 CET: The First Semi-Final of Malta’s MESC 2025!

Tonight at 21:00 CET: The First Semi-Final of Malta’s MESC 2025!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Watch tonight at 21:00 CET as the first semi-final of Malta's "MESC 2025" Eurovision 2025 national selection unfolds, with eight songs securing spots in the grand final. Here's a link to the broadcast. Tonight at 21:00 CET, the Maltese Eurovision national selection "MESC 2025" kicks off with its first semi-final! The event will take place at the Malta Fair and Convention Centre in Ta' Qali. Twelve competitors will perform tonight, and the top eight songs, as voted by the audience and the judges, will advance to the grand final, scheduled for February 8, where Malta will choose its representative and song for Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. The national selection evenings will be hosted by Valentina Rossi and Pauline Agius, former Maltese Eurovision spokespeople, and Davide Tucci, a well-known Italian actor whose mother is Maltese. The final will start at 22:00. To watch the Maltese pre-selection – click here! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spotlight Performances According to streaming figures on various platforms,...
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Spain: “Esa diva” to Undergo a Revamp Ahead of Eurovision 2025

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Melody, Spain's representative for Eurovision 2025, revealed in an interview that her Eurovision song, "Esa Diva," will undergo updates and upgrades before the contest. Spain's Eurovision 2025 representative, Melody, who will compete in Basel, Switzerland, in the Grand Final on May 17th, disclosed in a recent interview with the Spanish national broadcaster, RTVE, that her song "Esa Diva" (in English: "That Diva") will be revamped for Eurovision. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); To maximize Spain's chances in the contest, Melody confirmed that the song will undergo adaptations to make it more accessible to the European audience. "We will make some changes so that Europe can understand it better. Musically, we have room to create something even more outstanding, and I believe the final version will surprise everyone," the singer explained. Comprehensive Upgrades The upgrade is expected to include adjustments to the melody, production, and even stage direction to align with the high standards of the Eurovision Song Contest. These enhancements aim to...
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Eurovision 2025 Betting: Israel Takes the Lead!

Eurovision 2025 Betting: Israel Takes the Lead!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); photo:Avi Zaikaner Eurovision betting odds: Israel has reclaimed the top spot! Who is challenging Israel, and what are the real chances of winning? Check out the updated betting odds table! The summit of the betting odds leaderboard is constantly changing. Israel has returned to the first place after displacing Belgium from the peak. Two weeks since Yuval Raphael was selected to represent Israel at Eurovision 2025, Europe believes she could rank very high in the competition this coming May in Basel. Prior to Raphael's selection, Israel was ranked fifth but climbed to second place even before her song was chosen—and now, it has reached the top! Europeans were impressed by Raphael's vocal abilities shown during the “HaKokhav HaBa” season. They take into account Israel's unavoidable presence amidst the Middle East conflict and are familiar with Yuval's personal story of surviving an October 7th strike after surviving from the Nova festival massacre—a story widely covered by international media. The full table...
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Israel at Eurovision: Will Eden Golan Return to Eurovision 2025?

Israel at Eurovision: Will Eden Golan Return to Eurovision 2025?

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Israeli entry for Eurovision 2025, to be performed by Yuval Raphael, will be selected soon. It has now been revealed that Israel's 2024 representative, Eden Golan, has submitted a song to the selection committee. Read on for all the details!  Dozens of creators were invited to submit a song for Yuval Raphael, who is expected to perform at the Eurovision 2025 semi-finals on May 15 in Basel, Switzerland, hoping to secure Israel's fifth win. The deadline for submissions was yesterday, February 2. According to reports, among the artists approached were Keren Peles and Avi Ohayon, Yasmin Moallem, Odia, Osher Cohen, Ron Biton, Ofir Cohen, and many others. Also, Asaf Amdursky, a judge on "HaKokhav HaBa," appears to have been invited to submit a song and revealed to us his plans to do so. The song's name and its creators are expected to be revealed on March 9 in a special broadcast on "Kan 11." It was revealed...
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Israel in Eurovision 2025: The Song Will Be Revealed on March 9th!

Israel in Eurovision 2025: The Song Will Be Revealed on March 9th!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Israeli entry for Eurovision 2025, performed by Yuval Raphael, will be unveiled during a special announcement broadcast on March 9th on Kan 11. The Israeli Broadcasting Corporation, "Kan 11," continues its preparations for Eurovision 2025. Over 50 songs written for Yuval Raphael by numerous creators have been submitted to the Eurovision song selection committee. The Israeli entry is expected to be chosen soon by the committee, which will review the songs anonymously before conducting a secret vote to select the song that will represent Israel at Eurovision 2025. The chosen song, once approved by the corporation's legal advisor, will be submitted to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) for official approval. It's worth mentioning that last year, the EBU requested changes to the submitted song due to references to October 7th which were contrary to the competition's rules prohibiting "political" content. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Song Unveiling The song will be revealed on...
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Armenia: New Details on Depi Evratesil for Eurovision 2025!

Armenia: New Details on Depi Evratesil for Eurovision 2025!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Armenia's national broadcaster, AMPTV, officially announced that its Eurovision national selection, "Depi Evratesil", will take place on February 16, revealing new details about the event. The winner will represent Armenia at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. More details in the article! Armenia's national broadcaster, AMPTV, has officially confirmed that the Armenian Eurovision national selection, "Depi Evratesil", is scheduled for February 16 at the Karen Demirchyan Complex in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It was also disclosed that the artists competing in the pre-selection would be announced prior to the event, with the songs published a bit later, close to the broadcast. It has been announced that the winner will be chosen exclusively through public voting. The winner of "Depi Evratesil" will represent Armenia in Eurovision 2025.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Armenian Public TV (@armpublictv)   (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A Return to Tradition This marks the first time in five years that Armenia will select its Eurovision...
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Eurovision 2025 Betting Odds: Belgium Still Holds First Place!

Eurovision 2025 Betting Odds: Belgium Still Holds First Place!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision betting odds: Several countries have chosen their songs. After a brief moment when Israel rose to first place in the odds, Belgium reclaimed and maintains the top spot. Four new Eurovision songs were selected last week – how has the table changed during the week? Check out the updated betting odds table! Now that we've entered February, a month packed with Eurovision national selections and song reveals, changes are expected in the betting odds for Eurovision 2025. Yesterday, Saturday, three additional songs were chosen, alongside Luxembourg's song that was selected earlier last week. After a brief moment when Israel rose to first place in the betting odds overnight, Belgium returned to the top spot and now continues to hold it even after their Eurovision song selection. The full table is available later in the article! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Top Contenders and Recent Song Selections The top three places in the table are...
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“We Don’t Listen to Israeli Music”: Iceland’s Söngvakeppnin 2025 Duo Responds to Plagiarism Accusations

“We Don’t Listen to Israeli Music”: Iceland’s Söngvakeppnin 2025 Duo Responds to Plagiarism Accusations

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After the songs for the Icelandic Eurovision pre-selection were revealed, and amid numerous accusations surrounding the duo VÆB, who many claim copied an Israeli song, the duo now responds to the allegations and denies them: "We only listen to Icelandic pop" VÆB, the Icelandic duo competing in Iceland's Eurovision 2025 Söngvakeppnin, has responded to allegations that their song "Róa" plagiarizes an Israeli hit. The controversy erupted shortly after RÚV, Iceland's national broadcaster, revealed the ten entries for "Söngvakeppnin 2025," scheduled for February 22nd, where the winner will represent Iceland at Eurovision 2025 in Basel. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); VÆB firmly rejected claims of copying the Israeli song "Wedding of the Year" by Eyal Golan and Itay Levy. "We've never heard this song in our lives. We don't listen to Israeli music. We only listen to Icelandic rap, Icelandic pop, and Eminem," the duo stated in an interview. Rúnar Freyr Gíslason, the contest's director, addressed the issue, saying, "Some say every real Eurovision...
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100 Days to Eurovision 2025: All Known Details, Updates, and What to Expect Next!

100 Days to Eurovision 2025: All Known Details, Updates, and What to Expect Next!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In 100 days, Eurovision 2025 will kick off in Basel, Switzerland, with the first semi-final on May 13. We've gathered all available information and upcoming stages leading to the 69th edition of the contest in Basel. In just 100 days, Eurovision 2025 will commence in Basel, announced as the host city on August 30 for the 69th edition of the competition. Switzerland will host the upcoming Eurovision in May following the victory of Nemo, the Swiss representative, with the song "The Code" at Eurovision 2024 held in Malmö, Sweden last year. To mark this exciting day, we've compiled all the known information about Eurovision 2025. Additionally, we'll reveal what's in store for us in the next hundred days until the Eurovision contest opens in Basel with the first semi-final on May 13. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision in Basel: All the Details Eurovision 2025 will take place in the Swiss city of Basel, marking the third time Switzerland hosts the competition...
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