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Celine Dion Declines Eurovision 2025: Is Damiano David Heading to the Stage?

March 15, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision 2025: Will Damiano David, who won Eurovision 2021 with Måneskin, step in for Celine Dion and bring Italian rock back to the Eurovision stage? All the details in the article! In recent months, speculation has been mounting regarding the possible participation of Celine Dion in Eurovision 2025. Following Switzerland's victory with Nemo last year, fans and organizers had hoped for the return of the Canadian singer, who won the contest for Switzerland in 1988 with the song "Ne partez pas sans moi" (translated as: "Don't Leave Without Me"). However, it now appears that Dion will not take part in the 69th edition of the competition, set to be held in Basel this May. Watch Celine Dion's winning Eurovision 1988 performance: (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to a report by the Swiss newspaper "Le Matin", Celine Dion declined the invitation due to her severe health condition. Despite significant efforts from the Swiss national broadcaster,...

Malta: Eurovision Version of “Serving” Revealed

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Malta in Eurovision 2025: The final and updated version of the Maltese Eurovision song, "Serving," performed by Miriana Conte, has been revealed. Listen to the song. The drama is over: The new version of Malta’s Eurovision song, "Serving," performed by Miriana Conte, has been released. Miriana Conte was selected to represent Malta in the second semifinal of Eurovision 2025, which will take place on May 15 in Basel, Switzerland. About a week ago, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) announced that the use of the word "Kant" (meaning "singing" in Maltese) from the song, which also serves as the song’s title, would be prohibited. Despite the Maltese national broadcaster’s efforts to challenge this decision with the EBU, the official release of the song version is now available. Currently, Malta ranks 14th in the betting odds for Eurovision 2025. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Malta announced that Miriana Conte's song would be titled "Serving." Initially, it was reported...

Georgia: Mariam Shengelia Will Perform “Freedom” at Eurovision

March 14, 2025March 15, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Georgia at Eurovision 2025: Mariam Shengelia will perform the song "Freedom" on Eurovision 2025 stage. Listen to the song. "Freedom" is the title of the song that will be performed by Mariam Shengelia, who will represent Georgia in the second half of the second semi-final of Eurovision 2025, which will take place on May 17th in Basel, Switzerland. The song was composed by Keti Gabisiani and written by Buka Kartozia. This is the first song of the creators in the Eurovision competition. The song is performed in both Georgian and English. After the song was released, Georgia is currently ranked 17th in the betting odds tables. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The singer and song were selected by an internal committee of the Georgian television network and have now been revealed on the official Eurovision YouTube channel. Georgia is the second-to-last country to reveal its song and representative for Eurovision, maintaining a low profile and significant ambiguity, which led...

Spain: Revamped Version of “Esa Diva” Revealed!

March 13, 2025March 13, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spain at Eurovision 2025: The new and final version of the Spanish song for Eurovision 2025, "Esa Diva" by singer Melody, is reveald! Listen to the song. The revamped version of the Spanish Eurovision song "Esa Diva" (in English: "That Diva") performed by Melody is released. Melody was chosen in February to represent Spain in the Eurovision 2025 final, which will take place in Basel, Switzerland, on May 17. Shortly after her victory in the Spanish national selection "Benidorm Fest 2025," Melody confirmed that changes and adaptations were planned for the Spanish Eurovision entry. Now the singer has released the new version, which includes minor changes. With the release of the new version, the singer has slightly improved her position on the betting charts and is now in 31st place, compared to 33rd place before the release of the new version. Listen to the song: (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Shortly after the updated version, the official music video for the song...

Eurovision 2023: How the Competition Changed Liverpool Forever

March 13, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision 2023 was just the beginning: A new study reveals that hosting Eurovision in Liverpool boosted the region’s economy, tourism, and the city’s global standing. All the figures and details in the article! Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool was not just an ordinary music competition – it was an event that changed the city’s landscape, bringing unprecedented economic growth and a tourism revival. According to new reports commissioned by the Liverpool region government and city council, the city experienced long-term effects following Eurovision, with its impact continuing into the year after. Not only did the city host the competition, but it did so on behalf of Ukraine after the war with Russia began. The victories achieved beyond music, in collaboration with Ukraine and the enhanced global influence of Liverpool, were integral parts of the Eurovision legacy left in the city. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The new study shows that tourists returned to the city, contributing significantly to the local...

Is the EBU Demanding Changes to Finland’s Eurovision Performance?

March 13, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Finland at Eurovision 2025: Erika Vikman reveals drastic changes to her performance on the Eurovision stage in Basel, Switzerland, due to requests from the EBU. How did Finland respond? All the details in the article! Erika Vikman, Finland's representative for Eurovision 2025, revealed in an interview with the Swedish newspaper "Expressen" that the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has requested changes regarding her performance of the song "Ich Komme" (translated as: "I'm comming"), which will be performed in the second semi-final of Eurovision 2025, taking place on May 15th in Basel, Switzerland. "They want to cover my butt," the singer said directly, explaining that the requests aren't just about her clothing but encompass many aspects of the performance. The changes won’t be limited to costume selection; they will also include the way she moves on stage, the message conveyed through the song itself, and even the coordination with the stage direction. Vikman revealed that the EBU claims that her...

Listen: “New Day Will Rise” – Yuval Rafael’s Revised Eurovision Song Released!

March 12, 2025March 16, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Israel at Eurovision 2025: Yuval Rafael’s Eurovision song "New Day Will Rise," currently ranked third in the betting tables, was released after a pronunciation correction. Listen to the song. This week, the song "New Day Will Rise," to be performed by Yuval Rafael, who will represent Israel in the second half of the second semi-final of Eurovision 2025, scheduled for May 15 in Basel, Switzerland, was revealed. The song was written by Keren Peles, who was also involved in writing Israel's Eurovision 2024 song "Hurricane" Performed by Eden Golan, and joined by music producer Tomer Biran. The song combines English, French, and Hebrew. The French adaptation was entrusted to the talented musician Tamir Hitman. Less than 24 hours after the song's release, Israel jumped to fourth place in the betting tables and has since risen to third! It is evident that the excitement around the song is growing, and the Israeli Eurovision entry has already accumulated over a...

Israel at Eurovision 2025: No Revamp Planned for Yuval Rafael’s Eurovision Song!

March 12, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Israel at Eurovision 2025: Yuval Rafael’s Eurovision song "New Day Will Rise," currently ranked third in the betting tables, will not be revamped ahead of Eurovision. Full details in the article! This week, the song "New Day Will Rise," to be performed by Yuval Rafael, who will represent Israel in the second half of the second semi-final of Eurovision 2025, scheduled for May 15 in Basel, Switzerland, was revealed. The song was written by Keren Peles, who was also involved in writing Israel's Eurovision 2024 song "Hurricane" Performed by Eden Golan, and joined by music producer Tomer Biran. The song combines English, French, and Hebrew. The French adaptation was entrusted to the talented musician Tamir Hitman. Less than 24 hours after the song's release, Israel jumped to fourth place in the betting tables and has since risen to third! It is evident that the excitement around the song is growing, and the Israeli Eurovision entry has already accumulated...

San Marino: Gabry Ponte to Perform “Tutta L’Italia” at Eurovision

March 8, 2025March 8, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); San Marino at Eurovision 2025: Gabry Ponte won the "San Marino Song Contest 2025" and will perform "Tutta L'Italia" at Eurovision 2025. Listen to the song. "Tutta L'Italia" (translated as: "All of Italy") is the song that Gabry Ponte will perform to represent San Marino at Eurovision 2025, which will take place in Basel, Switzerland. He will perform his song for the first time in the second part of the first semifinal on May 13. The song was written by the artist himself. The song is performed in Italian. Ponte represented Austria at Eurovision 2022 as a producer and songwriter for the song "Halo," performed by LUM!X feat. Pia Maria. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Gabry took the stage of "San Marino Song Contest 2025" wearing black clothes with a white coat resembling a doctor's gown, accompanied by his music production table. Two masked singers stood beside him, a drummer playing a tambourine, and two dancers in long black...

Tonight at 20:30 CET: San Marino Chooses Its Entry for Eurovision

March 8, 2025March 8, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Watch live: Tonight at 20:30 CET, the grand final of the San Marino Song Contest 2025 will take place, where the representative and song for San Marino at Eurovision 2025 will be selected. Here’s the link to watch the broadcast. Tonight at 20:30 CET, the national broadcaster of San Marino, RTV, will hold the final of the "San Marino Song Contest 2025", where the representative and song for San Marino at Eurovision 2025, to be held in Basel, Switzerland, will be chosen. In the final tonight, 20 songs from six European countries will compete, 11 of which were selected during the semi-final stages, which took place between February 22 and 28. The remaining nine contestants are categorized as "big artists", who were revealed at a press conference. The winner will be determined solely by a 100% judge vote (detailed explanation of the voting system is later in the article). The grand final will be hosted by Flora Canto and...