All Roads Lead to Sanremo: Two Eurovision 2025 Songs Entered Italy’s Global Impact List!

All Roads Lead to Sanremo: Two Eurovision 2025 Songs Entered Italy’s Global Impact List!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Two Eurovision 2025 songs have entered Italy’s Global Impact List, highlighting their international influence. Which former Eurovision participant leads the chart? Two songs have joined the Global Impact List, the leading ranking in the Italian music industry assessing the global success and cultural impact of songs. Published annually in Italy, this list reflects the local artists and tracks that have made a significant international mark, measured by streaming numbers and cultural resonance. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The inclusion of two tracks from Eurovision 2025 - "Volevo essere un duro" (in English: "I Wanted to Be Tough") performed by Lucio Corsi, representing Italy, and "Tutta l'Italia" (in English: "All of Italy") by Gabry Ponte, representing San Marino - reflects Italy's cultural strength and position as a European music powerhouse. Both songs participated in the Sanremo Festival, with Corsi’s track as a main competitor and Ponte’s song serving as the festival’s theme before competing in and ultimately winning San Marino's...
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Artists Protest and Call to Boycott Amir Over His Support for Israel

Artists Protest and Call to Boycott Amir Over His Support for Israel

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); When music and politics collide: Several artists have canceled their performances at a major music festival due to the participation of Amir. What’s behind the controversy? French-Israeli singer Amir Haddad, who represented France at Eurovision 2016 and has since become one of Europe's leading artists, is slated to perform at Belgium's "Francofolies de Spa 2025" festival. His participation in the festival’s lineup has triggered widespread artist cancellations and sparked a media storm, largely due to his vocal support for Israel. The annual event, which draws around 130,000 visitors each year, has turned into an arena for a Europe-wide moral and political crisis. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Protests and Performer Withdrawals On July 15th, 2025, organizers of Belgium’s "Francofolies de Spa" festival announced that the performance by the French-Israeli singer would proceed as scheduled. From the day of this announcement, reactions have spiraled into protests and clarifications, thrusting the festival into a moral and political quandary. Yoa,...
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A Different Opera? Melani Garcia Dreams of Representing Spain at Eurovision!

A Different Opera? Melani Garcia Dreams of Representing Spain at Eurovision!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Opera singer Melani Garcia, who previously competed in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest and finished in third place, now aspires to represent Spain at Eurovision 2026—and perhaps capture the win this time. Melani Garcia, who rose to fame as a child in Spain and represented her nation at the 2019 Junior Eurovision in Poland (securing third place), is now making headlines once again. Garcia has boldly announced her intention to compete in Spain’s national selection for Eurovision, the Benidorm Fest, with the hope of earning the chance to represent Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2026. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Melani Garcia’s Ambition: From Junior Eurovision to Spain’s Main Stage Garcia, who was considered a favorite to win Junior Eurovision 2019 but ultimately finished third, shared her renewed Eurovision aspirations during an interview following her win on “Tu Cara Me Suena” (the Spanish edition of "Your Face Sounds Familiar"). She emphasized her lifelong...
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Ireland in Eurovision: Is Dustin The Turkey Planning to Compete Again in the Song Contest?

Ireland in Eurovision: Is Dustin The Turkey Planning to Compete Again in the Song Contest?

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Dustin The Turkey, Ireland’s 2008 Eurovision act, openly plans to compete again in Eurovision. What are the chances of his return and what might it mean for Ireland? Dustin the Turkey, Ireland’s infamous talking bird who once graced the Eurovision stage, is teasing a surprising comeback 17 years after his controversial debut. The character, who appeared on stage from a trolley during Eurovision 2008, may once again shake up the song contest as he did with his satirical performance that year. Recently, at a launch event held in Dublin, Dustin suggested he is considering a return, igniting renewed debate among the Eurovision fan community. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Comic Genius or Ongoing Curse? Potentially gearing up for another Eurovision appearance, the unconventional figure has drawn mixed reactions. On one hand, Dustin claims he did Ireland a “favor” by preventing a win the national broadcaster, RTÉ, could not afford to host. On the other hand, local artists argue his involvement marked...
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“I Was Mocked”: Marko Bošnjak Breaks Silence

“I Was Mocked”: Marko Bošnjak Breaks Silence

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  (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Marko Bošnjak, Croatia’s Eurovision 2025 act, sparks conversation after addressing his country’s harsh backlash, his coming out, and the low placement he received in the contest. Marko Bošnjak, who represented Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 held in Basel, decided to bare his soul this week in a powerful and emotional Instagram story. The 21-year-old singer failed to qualify for the grand final with his song "Poison Cake", and is now revealing the painful experience of watching people in his own country seemingly take pleasure in his downfall. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Marko Bošnjak: "I Became a Symbol – and Faced an Onslaught" Bošnjak laid bare those feelings that many young LGBTQ+ individuals in the Balkans often struggle to voice. He admitted that publicly coming out was not an easy move, and the reactions he received - particularly during his Eurovision journey - were harsh and deeply painful. “No love from croatia. Most eurovision fans hated it. I was...
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Austria: Vienna Honors the Eurovision Winner – And Recruits Him to the Race to Host the Contest!

Austria: Vienna Honors the Eurovision Winner – And Recruits Him to the Race to Host the Contest!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Austria at Eurovision 2025: JJ, the recent winner of the Eurovision Song Contest held in Basel, Switzerland, has been awarded a prestigious prize by his hometown, Vienna. The city, in turn, is seizing the opportunity to promote its candidacy to host Eurovision 2026. Austrian singer JJ, who won Eurovision 2025 representing Austria with his song "Wasted Love", and who has recently stirred public debate in Austria due to his comments regarding Israel’s participation in the contest, is now receiving strong support from the city of Vienna. As part of its bid to host Eurovision 2026, the city awarded him the esteemed "Golden Rathausmann Award" (Rathausmann being the symbolic statue located atop Vienna’s City Hall). (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); JJ Wins a Prestigious Prize! JJ was honored in a special ceremony attended by Mayor Michael Ludwig, who praised the artist’s musical achievements. JJ, a Vienna native and student at the Private University of Music and Performing Arts...
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Inspired by Norway: How Germany Is Preparing for Eurovision 2026

Inspired by Norway: How Germany Is Preparing for Eurovision 2026

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Germany will hold the "Berlin Song Fest" writing camp this August, bringing together artists to craft songs for Eurovision 2026. Could Germany’s next big hit be born here? Germany is relaunching its songwriting camp, Berlin Song Fest, this August with the aim of creating potential hits for Eurovision 2026. After a successful debut in April, the camp is quickly becoming one of the most intriguing collaborative spaces for songwriters and producers from across Europe. The main goal is clear: to restore Germany’s prominence in the Eurovision Song Contest. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Connecting German Pop with Europe: Aiming Higher The launch of the camp is part of a broader effort to shift Germany’s standing within the Eurovision arena. With only a 15th place finish in the last contest and inconsistent results over the past decade, the local music industry has acknowledged that without strengthening the bond between the German pop scene and the Eurovision...
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From Europe to the U.S.: Jamala to Vote for the Prestigious Grammy Awards

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Jamala, who won Eurovision for Ukraine in 2016, has officially joined the Recording Academy with full Grammy voting rights — a significant step in her global musical journey. The singer and songwriter Jamala, who captivated the Eurovision 2016 stage with her groundbreaking song "1944", has made history by becoming the first Ukrainian to join the Recording Academy as a full member — the body behind the Grammy Awards. This development strengthens Ukraine’s visibility in the international song competition landscape and in the global music industry at large. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A Historic Shift: A Ukrainian in the Heart of Grammy Decision-Making Jamala’s official induction into the Recording Academy grants her direct voting rights for the prestigious Grammy Awards, often regarded as the Oscars of the music world. Voting memberships are reserved for active professionals in the music field, including performers, songwriters, producers, sound engineers, and instrumentalists. Candidates must demonstrate significant professional accomplishments, a strong passion and engagement with the...
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When Dreams Shatter: Louane Left Heartbroken

When Dreams Shatter: Louane Left Heartbroken

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); France's Eurovision 2025 representative, Louane, was deeply disappointed by her 7th-place finish, but shared how a childhood dream with her late mother and her family's support motivated her to take the stage. Eurovision 2025 gave France a rare, openly emotional moment on the international stage, as Louane represented the country with her heartfelt song "Maman" — a tribute to her late mother. Hopes were high: France had been ranked within the top three by bookmakers ahead of the final. Ultimately, however, the country finished in 7th place. "I wanted to give you more. I'm proud, but I can't deny — it hurts," she admitted, candidly addressing millions of fans. Despite the power and uniqueness of her performance, a deep sense of missed opportunity lingered — both for France to correct a long-standing Eurovision history and for a childhood dream of her own that came crashing down on the final night. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A Dream Born with Her Mother: Louane Carries...
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Fashion at Eurovision 2025: The Stories Behind This Year’s Top 10 Looks!

Fashion at Eurovision 2025: The Stories Behind This Year’s Top 10 Looks!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); How did Eurovision 2025's fashion blend tradition with innovation? Euromix ranks the top 10 looks of the year, analyzing design, stage presence, and the powerful messages they delivered. Which nations made the list? Eurovision 2025, held this past May in Basel, Switzerland, was not only a showcase of spectacular songs and performances but also an unforgettable fashion spectacle, merging audio and visual artistry. Euromix compiled a ranked list of the top 10 best looks, based on professional fashion insights that examined each costume’s visual appeal, connection to the song, reinforcement of the message, and the strength of the overall concept. The following editorial, written by fashion designer Yahel Carmelly, offers an in-depth, creative analysis of Eurovision style trends, examining how artistry and narrative met on one of the world’s biggest stages. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 10. 🇲🇪 Montenegro – Nina Žižić   Nina took the stage in a dramatic multilayered white gown that appeared simple but radiated a message of inner purity....
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