October 2025 - EuroMix

Estonia: Last Six Finalists Revealed for “Eesti Laul 2026”!

October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Estonian national broadcaster ERR has unveiled the identities of the last six contestants chosen by the committee to compete in "Eesti Laul 2026". Among the contenders three former contestants and a former contestant's son! The Estonian national broadcaster ERR announced today (Friday) during the show “Ringvaade” (in English: “Panorama”) the names of the last six contestants who will compete in “Eesti Laul 2026”. The grand final contestants were revealed over two broadcasts, yesterday and today, starting at 18:00 CET. The show was hosted by Grete Lõbu and Marko Reikop. A jury of 34 members selected twelve songs to participate in the competition. The entries will be revealed on December 4th. As in last year’s edition, there will be no semi-finals, and all twelve songs will compete in the grand final to be held on February 14th at Unibet Arena in Tallinn, the same venue that hosted Eurovision 2002. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Contestants Revealed Today: Yesterday, six names were revealed as...

They’re Back in a Big Way: Bulgaria Confirms Participation in Eurovision 2026!

October 31, 2025November 3, 2025 by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After three years of absence and false rumors of withdrawal, Bulgaria will return to Eurovision — confirming its participation in the 2026 contest set to take place in Vienna. Bulgaria is officially returning to Eurovision 2026! The Bulgarian national broadcaster BNT has confirmed the country’s participation in the upcoming contest, marking a surprising comeback after a three-year absence due to financial difficulties and waning local interest. Bulgaria becomes the 31st country to express interest in joining Eurovision 2026, following Albania, Australia, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Norway, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the host country, Austria. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It remains unclear how Bulgaria will select its representative and song for Eurovision 2026. The country is not known for holding national selection shows and usually opts for an internal selection process. In fact, Bulgaria has not organized a national pre-selection since 2011. Bulgaria’s Eurovision...

Ukraine: 451 Songs Submitted for Vidbir 2026

October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 by Adiel Shtainmetz Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Ukrainian national broadcaster Suspilne officially announced that 451 songs were submitted to "Vidbir 2026". This platform will choose the Ukrainian entry for Eurovision 2026, which will be held in Vienna, Austria. The Ukrainian national broadcaster Suspline officially announced that 451 songs were submitted for the local selection event "Vidbir 2026", which will determine Ukraine's entry for Eurovision 2026 in Vienna, Austria. Ukraine continues to use its national selection process, first introduced in 2016 when the country won for the second time - with Jamala and her powerful song "1944". (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Submission Details and Timeline Suspline confirmed the impressive number of song submissions, noting that the window for submissions was open between September 3rd and October 27th. The entries came from 392 separate artists, including 313 solo acts and 79 bands. The candidate list features 30 musicians who previously attempted to represent Ukraine. Finalists for the national selection will be unveiled on December 15th, while additional acts for the "Rehabilitation...

Sweden: AleXa Is Set to Compete in Melodifestivalen 2026

October 31, 2025 by Neta Geffen Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Swedish media report that American K-pop artist AleXa, winner of the American Song Contest, is set to join Melodifestivalen 2026. Will Sweden bring a K-pop sound to Eurovision? Melodifestivalen 2026, Sweden’s national final for Eurovision 2026, is already generating buzz across Europe as Swedish media reveal some of the artists expected to compete. Following reports of possible returns from familiar names such as Robin Bengtsson, Fröken Snusk, and Smash Into Pieces, local outlets now point to another exciting addition - an American K-pop star well-known to Eurovision fans. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); K-pop comes to Melodifestivalen AleXa – who now also performs under the stage name Kim Seri - is expected to participate in Melodifestivalen 2026. The artist, known for blending Korean pop with Western influences, represents one of the most intriguing entries of the year, combining K-pop’s signature energy and choreography with classic Swedish pop production. AleXa rose to prominence after winning the American Song Contest in 2022, USA's...

Estonia: First Six Finalists Revealed for “Eesti Laul 2026”!

October 30, 2025October 31, 2025 by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Estonian national broadcaster ERR has unveiled the identities of six out of 12 contestants chosen by the committee to compete in "Eesti Laul 2026". Among the contenders are Grete Paia, Ollie, and a surprising former entry from another country! The Estonian national broadcaster ERR announced today (Thursday) during the show “Ringvaade” (in English: “Panorama”) the names of the first six contestants who will compete in “Eesti Laul 2026”. The grand final contestants will be revealed in two broadcasts, tonight and tomorrow, starting at 18:00 CET. The show was hosted by Grete Lõbu and Marko Reikop. A jury of 34 members selected twelve songs to participate in the competition. The entries will be revealed on December 4th. As in last year’s edition, there will be no semi-finals, and all twelve songs will compete in the grand final to be held on February 14th at Unibet Arena in Tallinn, the same venue that hosted Eurovision 2002. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Complete List of...

Now It’s Official: Romania Confirms Participation in Eurovision 2026

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Romania’s national broadcaster TVR confirms participation in Eurovision 2026, to be held in Vienna, Austria. The selection method for Romania’s 2026 representative has yet to be announced. Romania’s national broadcaster, TVR, has officially announced that Romania will take part in Eurovision 2026, which will be held in Vienna, Austria. Romania becomes the 30th country to express interest in joining Eurovision 2026, following Albania, Australia, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Serbia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the host country, Austria. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Dan Turturică, Head of Romania’s national broadcaster, stated: “We proposed Romania’s return to the Eurovision Song Contest after two years of absence because we now better understand what went wrong in the relationship between TVR, the music industry, and the artists. We have identified the changes required to ensure a more competitive selection process and performances that match the scale of...

Congratulations: Damiano David Gets Engaged to Pop Star and Actress Dove Cameron

October 30, 2025 by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Congartulations! Damiano David, lead singer of Måneskin, got engaged to pop star and actress Dove Cameron after two years of a much-publicized relationship. The dramas surrounding Eurovision 2026 never seem to end, but this latest development is one that warms the heart. Damiano David, who won Eurovision 2021 with his band Måneskin, has become engaged to pop star Dove Cameron, his partner for the past two years. Their relationship began back in September 2023, when they were first spotted together by fans at a concert. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Yesterday, the couple was photographed walking through the streets of Sydney, Australia, radiating happiness and excitement. On Dove Cameron’s hand, fans could not miss the sparkling diamond ring that instantly attracted attention. The pair is considered one of the most beloved and unique couples in the entertainment industry: he, an Italian rock star, and she, a former Disney actress and acclaimed singer. They are regulars in entertainment headlines, on red carpets, and at...

German Education Minister: “Israel’s Expulsion from Eurovision 2026 Is an Antisemitic Act”

October 30, 2025 by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Germany reaffirms support for Israel’s participation in Eurovision 2026 as Education Minister Karin Prien calls any expulsion “an antisemitic act” contradicting the contest’s spirit of unity and cultural dialogue. Germany continues to firmly support Israel’s participation in the contest. German Education Minister Karin Prien stated today (Thursday) that she strongly opposes Israel’s removal from Eurovision 2026, which will take place in Vienna, Austria. According to her, excluding Israel because of its government’s actions would be an antisemitic act that undermines the cultural values and dialogue on which the competition is based. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); “Germany must continue to support Israel’s participation" Karin Prien declared unequivocally: “Expelling Israel from Eurovision 2026 is a completely antisemitic act. Therefore, I fully agree with Germany’s insistence and its threats regarding Israel’s participation”. Her remarks stand among the strongest diplomatic statements recently made by senior European officials. Prien added: “The values of enlightenment and acceptance require maintaining dialogue and avoiding punishment of artists and creators for their governments’...

Czechia: 260 Songs Submitted for Eurovision 2026!

October 30, 2025 by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Czech national broadcaster ČT officially confirms that 260 songs have been submitted for Eurovision 2026 in Vienna, marking the country’s determined comeback after two years of non-qualification. The Czech national broadcaster ČT has confirmed that 260 songs have been submitted for its internal selection process for Eurovision 2026, which will take place in Vienna, Austria. Czechia is set to compete again after two disappointing years of failing to reach the final. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ČT officially announced that 260 entries were received during the submission window, which was open from September 3 to October 19. Despite the recent underwhelming results, the broadcaster plans to stick with the same selection format it introduced last year. Following another non-qualification in 2025, many Eurovision fans had voiced concern that Czechia might withdraw from the contest altogether. Those fears grew stronger given the country’s particularly low Eurovision viewership rates. Nevertheless, the broadcaster’s confirmation of continued participation reassures fans of its commitment to the...

Luxembourg: The “Luxembourg Song Contest 2026” Contestants Revealed

October 30, 2025 by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Luxembourgish national broadcaster RTL has unveiled the eight contestants for the “Luxembourg Song Contest 2026” — one of them already familiar to Eurovision fans. Who will represent Luxembourg at Eurovision 2026 in Vienna, Austria? One Out of Eight: The Luxembourgish national broadcaster RTL revealed today (Thursday) the eight contestants for "Luxembourg Song Contest",which will take place on January 24th, 2026, in Rockhal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); These are the eight contestants: Luzac The most recognizable name among Eurovision fans — Luzac also participated in the 2025 pre-selection with the song Je Danse (in English: “I Dance”), finishing third. The singer-songwriter discovered his passion for music at age nine after watching "High School Musical". In recent years, he has written and composed for others, and in 2021 released his debut single "J’y arriverai". Since he participated in "Luxembourg Song Contest 2025", Luzac has collaborated with several Luxembourgish artists and performed live numerous times. Alongside his musical career, he works as an educator specializing...