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Montenegro Confirms Eurovision 2027 Participation

September 14, 2026September 16, 2026 by Talya Raviv Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Montenegro confirms participation in Eurovision 2027. National broadcaster RTCG joins 24 other nations for the upcoming contest in Bulgaria. Montenegro is on its way to Eurovision 2027! The Montenegrin national broadcaster RTCG has confirmed that the country will participate in next year's contest. With this, Montenegro becomes the 25th country to confirm its participation in Eurovision 2027, joining a list of countries that includes: the United Kingdom, Estonia, Poland, Germany, North Macedonia, Australia, Canada (participating for the first time), and the host country, Bulgaria. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); At this stage, national broadcaster RTCG has yet to make a final decision regarding how Montenegro's song and artist for the stage in Bulgaria will be selected. The national broadcaster stated that the public will be updated in the near future on whether the entrant will be chosen through the national selection festival "Montesong", as was done in previous years, or through a direct internal selection. At Eurovision 2026 held in Vienna, Montenegro was represented by...

Malta’s Chiara to Perform at OGAE Israel Eurovision Event

September 13, 2026September 13, 2026 by Noy Yehoyada Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Malta's three-time Eurovision representative Chiara is set to perform in Tel Aviv, Israel, marking the first major international guest announcement for the 40th-anniversary celebration of OGAE Israel. Following the election of the new leadership of the Israeli Eurovision fan club last August, it was promised that planning the 40th-anniversary event was a top priority, featuring many surprises. Now, the promise becomes an exciting reality: OGAE Israel (the local branch of the official global fan club network) is proud to announce a massive party taking place on Thursday, November 19th, 2026. The EuroMix editorial team will be present at the venue to cover the festivities, capture the live performances for press coverage, and celebrate alongside the community. ‏ (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); An International Eurovision Lineup Returns to Tel Aviv The festive event, which will be held at the Callas club in Tel Aviv, is expected to gather four decades of songs and love for the competition for one unforgettable evening. The...

Käärijä to Keiino: 10 Times Eurovision Juries Snubbed Fan Favorites

September 13, 2026 by Maor Heumann Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Discover 10 times Eurovision professional juries snubbed public televote favorites, from Käärijä and KEiiNO to Eden Golan, Il Volo, and Yuval Raphael. The dramatic divide between public televoting and professional jury scores remains the most explosive debate within the Eurovision community. Ever since the reintroduction of the split voting system, fans have frequently felt that the juries are out of touch with mainstream tastes. Whether due to political considerations, overt bias, or an inability to embrace high-tempo, ethnic, and experimental genres, here are ten Eurovision entries that received immense love from televoters worldwide while juries attempted to bury them on the scoreboard. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 1. Finland 2023: Käärijä - "Cha Cha Cha" Televote: 1st place (376 points, including eighteen sets of 12 points). Juries: 4th place. The Outcome: The most talked-about modern example of jury-televote divergence. European audiences overwhelmingly rallied around the chaotic party-metal phenomenon. However, professional panels favored the polished Swedish production and Loreen, securing her second victory...

Eurovision Winner DARA Announces Hiatus From Social Media

September 13, 2026 by Neta Geffen Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision 2026 winner DARA announces a social media break, slamming instant gratification while launching an independent record label. International Bulgarian star DARA, who brought Bulgaria a historic victory at Eurovision 2026 in Vienna with the hit "Bangaranga", has chosen to pause the race for a moment. In a candid, sharp series of messages published via stories on her Instagram account, the singer shared with her hundreds of thousands of followers her decision to take a step back from the world of social media, while criticizing instant gratification culture and the pressure exerted on artists. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "Stepping Away Is How I Stay Focused" The singer clarified immediately at the start that the decision does not stem from a crisis, but rather from a conscious desire to protect her creative space: “I need to detox my brain from everything for a minute, especially social media, so I’m taking some time off. Honestly, staying away is how I stay locked...

CyBC to Decide Cyprus Eurovision 2027 Selection Method

September 13, 2026September 16, 2026 by Eitan Melamed Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Cypriot national broadcaster CyBC faces a crucial decision for Eurovision 2027, choosing between a new National Final and internal selection. The Cypriot national broadcaster, CyBC, faces one of its most significant decisions in recent years regarding the Eurovision Song Contest. The broadcaster's management will meet this coming week to finally decide how the country's entry for Eurovision 2027 will be selected. Two main options are currently on the table: producing a full televised national selection or continuing the tradition of a direct internal selection in collaboration with record labels. The current timing is particularly unusual for the Cypriot delegation. This is likely the first time that mid-September has arrived without the public broadcaster making an official decision on the format to select the entry for the upcoming contest. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A National Final During the upcoming week, a well-known TV production company operating in Cyprus, linked to a major commercial broadcasting channel, is expected to present a...

San Marino Targets a Truly International Eurovision 2027

September 13, 2026 by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); San Marino's national broadcaster SMRTV has opened registration for San Marino’s Eurovision 2027 national selection, targeting applicants from more than 50 countries San Marino’s national broadcaster SMRTV has already confirmed its participation at Eurovision 2027 in Burgas, Bulgaria, and has opened registration for its national selection, the "Dreaming San Marino Song Contest 2027". One of the organizers’ main goals is to attract applicants from more than 50 countries. ‎ (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Head of Delegation of San Marino at the Eurovision Song Contest, Denny Montesi, spoke to SMRTV and revealed that the organizers' goal this year is receiving applications from more than 50 countries - more than last year's 48. San Marino was one of the first countries to express interest in participating in the 2027 edition: Roberto Sergio, CEO of the Sammarinese national broadcaster, spoke about the very early preparations already being planned for Eurovision 2027 immediately following the first semi-final of Eurovision 2026. Unfortunately, the small nation...

Eurovision Legend Céline Dion Makes Historic Stage Comeback

September 13, 2026 by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision 1988 winner Céline Dion makes a historic comeback in Paris after years away from the stage due to Stiff-Person Syndrome. Céline Dion, Switzerland’s Eurovision 1988 winner and one of the greatest singers of all time, made history yesterday with a spectacular return to the stage that few expected. In 2020, Dion was diagnosed with a serious condition known as Stiff-Person Syndrome, which causes severe and debilitating muscle spasms and effectively prevented her from taking to the stage and performing. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Anticipation for Céline Dion’s comeback began as early as March, when she shared a birthday post and wrote: “This year I am receiving the best gift of my life. I am getting the opportunity to perform for you again,” she said with clear excitement in a video. “I feel good, I am strong, I am of course excited and of course a little nervous, but above all, I am...

From X Factor to Eurovision: Rebecca Ferguson Could Represent the United Kingdom

September 12, 2026 by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); BBC is reportedly considering Rebecca Ferguson for Eurovision 2027, with the X Factor star potentially representing the UK in Bulgaria. The British national broadcaster BBC is reportedly considering Rebecca Ferguson as the UK’s representative at Eurovision 2027. According to reports, the 40-year-old singer is currently in discussions with the committee responsible for selecting the UK’s Eurovision entry, with the aim of carrying the British flag at the contest, which will be held in Bulgaria this time. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ From X Factor to a Successful Music Career Ferguson first rose to fame in 2010 when she competed on the talent show "The X Factor", where she stood out for her distinctive voice. Since then, she has enjoyed a successful music career, released several albums, and performed across the country. Beyond her success in the UK, the singer’s name has already been linked to Eurovision in the past. In 2023, Rebecca appeared as a guest artist during the first semi-final...

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 Countries Will Comepte In Thailand

September 11, 2026 by Adiel Shtainmetz Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Bangkok will host the first Eurovision Asia on November 14th, 2026, with 11 countries competing in the EBU and Voxovation-produced contest. History in Bangkok: The Eurovision Song Contest expands to Asia for the first time. In the 70th year of the European song contest, the mega-brand crosses the continent's borders! The first Eurovision Asia will be held on Saturday, November 14th, 2026, and will be broadcast live from Bangkok, Thailand's capital. The planned event marks a peak moment for Asian music, sharing it with the international audience. Viewers worldwide will be able to closely follow the national finals of each country, take an active part in the voting, and directly influence the identity of the songs that will be performed on the big stage in Bangkok. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Participating Countries and Selected Acts Click on the song title to listen! 11 countries will participate this year in Eurovision Asia: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Philippines, South Korea,...

Eurovision Workshop to Take Place in Montenegro Next Week

September 11, 2026 by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); BNT will present Eurovision 2027 plans in Montenegro, while the workshop could reveal which countries are seriously considering competing in Burgas. The European Broadcasting Union's annual Eurovision workshop, where the host national broadcaster traditionally reveals its plans for the following Eurovision Song Contest, will take place on September 14th and 15th in Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro. Reports emerging from the workshop could provide a clearer picture of which countries intend to participate in Eurovision 2027, as well as the detailed plans of Bulgaria's national broadcaster BNT for the event, which will take place in Burgas. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The workshop provides an opportunity for heads of delegations, media representatives and television production professionals with Eurovision experience to exchange opinions, ideas and experiences related to the production of the event. As is customary, representatives of the host broadcaster of the following Eurovision Song Contest will also present their initial plans for the...