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Spain’s Second Rehearsal: Melody Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spain in Eurovision 2025: Singer Melody took the stage for her second rehearsal with the song “Esa Diva”. Stay updated with all the reports from Basel, Switzerland… The Spanish singer Melody was the fifteenth and last act to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage with her song "Esa Diva". She will perform in the first semi-final on May 13th between song number 4 (Estonia) and song number 5 (Ukraine), and in the grand final to be held on May 17th. In the video released from rehearsal, Melody stands on a marble-like square structure with stairs on both sides. She wears a silver bodysuit with fringe and embedded stones, along with black over-the-knee boots with silver laces. In front of her on stage are five dancers dressed in black. The lighting is white with flashes. From the ceiling, there is a fireworks effect that descends at the peak moment of the chorus. On the screen behind Melody, there are segments of...

Italy’s Second Rehearsal: Lucio Corsi Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Italy in Eurovision 2025: Singer Lucio Corsi took the stage for his second rehearsal with the song “Volevo Essere Un Duro”. Stay updated with all the reports from Basel, Switzerland… The Italian singer Lucio Corsi was the fourteenth act to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage with her song "Volevo Essere Un Duro". He will perform in the first semi-final on May 13th between song number 9 (Belgium) and song number 10 (Azerbaijan), and in the grand final to be held on May 17th. In the video released from rehearsal, Lucio sings on stage wearing pointed, decorated yellow shoulder straps, a black mesh shirt, white makeup, and holding a guitar. Behind him, there are several vintage-style radios. There is also a piano, which he plays during another part of the song, and at a certain point, a guitarist in a gray suit with a quirky hairstyle joins him and sings with him into the microphone. The lighting is...

United Kingdom’s Second Rehearsal: Remember Monday Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); United Kingdom in Eurovision 2025: Group Remember Monday took the stage for their second rehearsal with the song “What The Hell Just Happened?”. Stay updated with all the reports from Basel, Switzerland… The British group Remember Monday were the twelfth act to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage with her song "What The Hell Just Happened?". They will perform in the second semi-final on May 15th between song number 6 (Austria) and song number 7 (Greece), and in the grand final to be held on May 17th. In the second rehearsal video for the United Kingdom at Eurovision, the band Remember Monday takes the stage with a captivating presence-each member wears a distinct, bright outfit in pink, light blue, and yellow, creating a fresh and colorful look. Behind them stands an extraordinary stage prop: a giant chandelier that appears to have crashed to the floor, a dramatic visual hinting at chaos, fracture, or perhaps the breakdown of recent...

Switzerland’s Second Rehearsal: Zoë Më Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Switzerland in Eurovision 2025: Singer Zoë Më took the stage for her second rehearsal with the song “Voyage”. Stay updated with all the reports from Basel, Switzerland… The Swiss singer Zoë Më was the thirteenth act to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage with her song "Voyage". She will perform in the first semi-final on May 13th between song number 14 (Croatia) and song number 15 (Cyprus), and as song number 19 in the grand final to be held on May 17th. In the video released from rehearsal, Zoë Më is seen singing and looking forward while the camera films her from the side. The camera slowly circles so that Zoë looks at it as she sings into the microphone. The background is black and dark, and she is lit with natural, warm, and intimate lighting. She sings gently, moving her head with the rhythm of her singing. Zoë wears natural makeup and a dress with an off-the-shoulder top...

Germany’s Second Rehearsal: Abor & Tynna Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Germany in Eurovision 2025: Duo Abor & Tynna took the stage for their second rehearsal with the song “Baller”. Stay updated with all the reports from Basel, Switzerland… The German siblings Abor & Tynna were the tenth act to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage with her song "Baller". They will perform in the second semi-final on May 15th between song number 14 (Israel) and song number 15 (Serbia), and in the grand final to be held on May 17th. In the released video, the beginning part of the song is shown. Abor plays an electric cello outlined in white neon. He sits at the front of the main stage. Behind him, a white sheet drops, revealing two large speakers with a raised section with a railing and what looks like stairs at the back. It resembles a boombox, and between the two speakers there’s something that looks like an equalizer in turquoise neon lighting. Tynna stands on...

Storm in Basel: All the Details About Greece’s Dramatic Staging Change at Eurovision 2025!

May 10, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Greece at Eurovision 2025: Ahead of the dress rehearsal, new surprises hint at a major twist. Is Klavdia about to transform her performance? A real stir surrounds Greece’s preparations for Eurovision 2025, following a dramatic revelation in an exclusive report by journalist Giannis Argyriou on the Greek website "Eurovisionfun." According to the report, Klavdia, this year’s Greek representative, who is set to perform 7th in the second semi-final on May 15, is planning a particularly surprising move during her performance of the song "Asteromáta"—something that has not yet been fully revealed to viewers. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Two Outfits in Three Minutes: Unveiling the Big Move The information received, according to "Eurovisionfun," states: "According to our reliable and exclusive information, the outfit revealed in the first rehearsal photos is not the only one Klavdia will be wearing on the Eurovision 2025 stage. During the 3-minute performance, we will also see her in a completely...

“I Do Think There’s a Place to Step Aside Sometimes”: The Bold New Vision of Eurovision 2025’s Director

May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision 2025’s director reveals his stance on Israel’s participation, which countries are working on local versions, and whether the Middle East is part of the plan. As final preparations wrap up for the 69th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel—with a breathtaking 350m² stage featuring Switzerland’s iconic peaks—the contest’s new director, Martin Green, is already mapping out the next big revolution: international versions of Eurovision around the globe. In an exclusive interview, Green unveils details about global stages, new formats, and the future of the contest: are we entering a new era of Eurovision? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A Global Vision: From India to Canada? As final preparations wrap up for the 69th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel—with a breathtaking 350m² stage featuring Switzerland’s iconic peaks—the contest’s new director, Martin Green, is already mapping out the next big revolution: international versions of Eurovision around the globe. In an exclusive interview, Green unveils details about...

Eurovision 2025: Ireland Pushes to Ban – EBU Commits to Reviewing Israel’s Participation!

May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Has the pressure worked? After Ireland’s demands to exclude Israel from Eurovision 2025, the EBU has agreed to hold a formal discussion. All the latest details inside! In the shadow of the controversial letter signed by former Eurovision artists calling to exclude Israel from Eurovision 2025—and just as Yuval Raphael completed her second rehearsal on the contest stage—an official response has now arrived from the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). Following consistent pressure and repeated calls from Ireland to reopen the debate over Israel’s participation, Ireland’s national broadcaster, RTÉ, announced it has secured a commitment from the EBU to hold a “broader discussion amongst members” regarding Israel’s inclusion in the contest. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Key Meeting: Ireland Presents Its Concerns On Friday, Kevin Bakhurst, RTÉ’s Director-General, together with Steve Carson, RTÉ’s Director of Video, held a crucial meeting with EBU representatives. In a statement released afterward, RTÉ noted: “Kevin Bakhurst and Steve Carson met today with the EBU and raised RTÉ’s...

Luxembourg’s Second Rehearsal: Laura Thorn Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Luxembourg in Eurovision 2025: Singer Laura Thorn took the stage for her second rehearsal with the song “La Poupée Monte Le Son”. Stay updated with all the reports from Basel, Switzerland… Luxembourgish singer Laura Thorn is the fourth contestant to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage in Basel, Switzerland, with the song “La Poupée Monte Le Son”. Laura Thorn will perform as song number 13 in the second semi-final, which will take place on May 15th in Basel. This year’s competition features 37 countries. In the video released from the rehearsal, you can see the differences and changes from the Luxembourgish national final. At its core, the performance is similar, but much more dramatic and larger in scale. The choreography is similar and resembles the movements of marionette puppets. Laura is accompanied by five dancers dressed in burgundy suits with open jackets and matching mesh shirts underneath. Laura’s dress is similar to the one she wore before but...

“It Doesn’t Make Sense That Israel Is in Eurovision”: Nemo Speaks Out

May 9, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Drama in Basel: The Eurovision winner breaks silence with unprecedented criticism of Israel’s participation and the contest’s leadership. What pushed them to speak out now? Nemo, who brought victory to Switzerland at Eurovision 2024 with the song The Code, continues to spark controversy this year as well. In a new interview with HuffPost, they stated clearly: “I support the call for Israel’s exclusion from the Eurovision Song Contest.” Their comments join a wave of more than 70 artists and performers linked to the contest in the past, including two former winners, who recently signed an open letter calling to boycott Israel at the upcoming contest in Basel. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Nemo Declares: “I Do Not Support Israel’s Participation” When asked in the interview whether they have an opinion on Israel’s participation, Nemo replied: “Yeah, I do. I personally feel like it doesn’t make sense that Israel is a part of Eurovision. And of Eurovision...