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Norway’s Second Rehearsal: Jonas Lovv Takes the Eurovision 2026 Stage

May 9, 2026 by Nicole Postelnik Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Norway’s Eurovision 2026 representative, Jonas Lovv, held his second rehearsal in Vienna with the song "Ya Ya Ya". Stay tuned for all updates from Austria. Jonas Lovv, representing Norway, took to the stage today for his crucial second rehearsal at Eurovision 2026, proving why he was chosen to close the second semi-final with a bang. Delivering a raw and energetic rock performance of his hit "Ya Ya Ya", the singer presented a polished version featuring blinding red lighting, explosive charisma, and intense pyrotechnic effects unlike anything seen so far this year. With a bold performance portraying him as a modern rock god, Norway is making it clear they are aiming for the top of the leaderboard in a show that left the arena in Vienna breathless. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ Visuals, Sequins, and Staging Details The released footage begins at the start of the song, where we see the artist approaching the center of the stage, which features a...

Armenia’s Second Rehearsal: Simon Takes the Eurovision 2026 Stage

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 by Nicole Postelnik Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Armenia’s Eurovision 2026 representative, Simon, held his second rehearsal in Vienna with the song "Paloma Rumba". Stay tuned for all updates from Austria. Armenian singer Simon took to the Eurovision 2026 stage in Vienna, Austria, for his second rehearsal, bringing an energy that is difficult to ignore. As one of the 35 nations competing this year, the question arises: will the high tempo, the "amazing mess", and the precise vocal delivery amidst intensive stage movement be enough to secure Armenia a place in the Grand Final? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ Armenia's second Rehearsal: More Details Elevator Madness Armenia provided a particularly intense glimpse into the second rehearsal. The footage begins at the start of the song, "Paloma Rumba", showing an elevator opening to reveal Simon and five dancers as the camera focuses on them. The artist is dressed in a jacket adorned with numerous sticky notes, each featuring different writings and drawings. He wears gray trousers that match the dancers,...

Denmark’s Second Rehearsal: Søren Torpegaard Lund Takes the Eurovision 2026 Stage

May 8, 2026 by Nicole Postelnik Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Denmark’s Eurovision 2026 representative, Søren Torpegaard Lund, held his second rehearsal in Vienna with the song "Før vi går hjem." Stay tuned for all updates from Austria. Denmark’s second rehearsal is underway. In the last few minutes, the first glimpse of the second rehearsal by Søren Torpegaard Lund was revealed, and it appears to be a performance that elevates the staging from the Danish national selection. The famous box concept returns in a big way, filled with green smoke and a mysterious atmosphere. Following this recreation of the performance from the national final, will the singer be able to lead Denmark to a fateful victory? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ Denmark's Second Rehearsal: More Details Green Smoke and Claustrophobic Visuals The released video clip opens right at the beginning of the song, "Før Vi Går Hjem" (in English: "Before We Go Home"), where we see the artist begin to sing, looking directly into the camera, which focuses closely on his face throughout...

Switzerland’s second Rehearsal: Veronica Fusaro Takes the Eurovision 2026 Stage

May 8, 2026 by Nicole Postelnik Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Switzerland’s Eurovision 2026 representative, Veronica Fusaro, held her second rehearsal in Vienna with the song "Alice". Stay tuned for all updates from Austria. Following the controversy surrounding live instrumentation - in which Switzerland was denied the opportunity to play the electric guitar live - Veronica Fusaro took to the Eurovision 2026 stage in Vienna, Austria. The rehearsal provided a striking glimpse into her performance of "Alice" . Featuring an electric guitar that underscores exactly why the national broadcaster, SRG SSR, was vocal about the live-playing ban, the rehearsal raises the question: Is Switzerland bringing winner-level material after this disappointment with the EBU? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ Switzerland's second Rehearsal: More Details The Red Rope Cage In the beginning of the released footage, the camera focuses on the singer as she stands inside a cage-like structure made of red ropes, designed to resemble prison bars. While inside, she moves between the poles supporting the cage, where two of her four backing...

Lelek Member Judita Štorga Loses Voice Ahead of Eurovision 2026

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 by Nicole Postelnik Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Judita Štorga of the Croatian group LELEK faces laryngitis before Eurovision 2026. Fans and Marko Bošnjak offer support for her recovery. Days before the Croatian entry, LELEK, is set to take the stage at at the Eurovision 2026 stage in Vienna, Austria, a health scare has emerged. Performing third in the first semi-final, band member Judita Štorga announced via TikTok that she is currently battling medical issues, specifically a bout of laryngitis that has left her without a voice. In the uploaded video, she is seen lip-syncing to the lyrics of the song "Andromeda" while holding various boxes of medication in both hands. The caption of the video reads: “POV: Eurovision is in a week and I have no voice.” @juditastorga POV: Eurovision Song Contest is in 7 days… and I have no voice Hvala svima na predivnim porukama podrške i ljubavi već sam sad puno bolje 🤍 #eurovision2026 #eurovision #lelek #croatia ♬ Andromeda - LELEK (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ Warm...

Germany’s First Rehearsal: Sarah Engels Takes the Eurovision 2026 Stage

May 7, 2026 by Nicole Postelnik Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Germany’s Eurovision 2026 representative, Sarah Engels, held her first rehearsal in Vienna with the song "Fire." Stay tuned for all updates from Austria. The lights on the stage of Eurovision 2026 in Vienna, Austria, went down, and it seemed as if all of Europe held its breath for the moment Germany would reveal its cards for the 70th edition of the competition. Sarah Engels, Germany's representative took to the stage for her first rehearsal; after landing in Vienna yesterday and discovering her luggage had disappeared, the singer proved within seconds why she is considered one of the biggest promises of the year. Although she holds a guaranteed spot in the Grand Final as part of the "Big 5" nations, Engels did not take her foot off the gas for a single moment. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ Germany's First Rehearsal: more details The performance opens in an intimate and chilling manner, with Sarah lying on top of a massive cube in...

Belgium’s Second Rehearsal: Essyla Takes the Eurovision 2026 Stage

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by Nicole Postelnik Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Belgium’s Eurovision 2026 representative, Essyla, held her second rehearsal in Vienna with the song "Dancing On The Ice". Stay tuned for all updates from Austria. Competition in the first semi-final is heating up, and Essyla is emerging as a contestant who will be very difficult to ignore. Essyla revealed a breathtaking performance that changes everything we thought about the first semi-final. In a mesmerizing rendition of "Dancing on the Ice", she set a bold visual bar that reshuffles the deck and directly threatens her competitors. Will the frozen show set within a snowstorm be enough to secure her a ticket to the Grand Final? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ Belgium's second Rehearsal: More Details The short video released from the Belgian rehearsal begins exactly at the start of the chorus: Essyla is surrounded by four dancers performing choreography to the rhythm of the song, all dressed in white clothing representing neutrality alongside the background colors. The singer is dressed like...

Serbia’s second Rehearsal: Lavina Take the Eurovision 2026 Stage

May 7, 2026 by Nicole Postelnik Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Serbia’s Eurovision 2026 representatives, Lavina, held their second rehearsal in Vienna with the song "Kraj Mene." Stay tuned for all updates from Austria. Silence fell over the arena in Vienna as the Serbian band Lavina took the Eurovision stage for their second rehearsal, proving they didn't just come to sing, but to conquer. Performing the song "Kraj Mene" (in English: "By My Side"), the Serbian group presented a much wilder and upgraded version compared to what was seen in the national selection. Closing the lineup as song number 15 in the first semi-final - which features a total of 15 competing nations - it seems the band members plan to leave the audience in shock just before the voting opens. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ Serbia's Second Rehearsal: More Details The short video published from the Serbian rehearsal begins before the final chorus of the song: the segment opens with a storm as the band's lead singer, Luka, demonstrates...

Portugal’s Second Rehearsal: Bandidos do Cante Takes the Eurovision 2026 Stage

May 6, 2026 by Nicole Postelnik Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Portugal’s Eurovision 2026 representative, Bandidos do Cante, held their Second rehearsal in Vienna with the song "Rosa", and revealed A Blossoming Performance. The stage in Vienna took on a brand new character this evening as Portugal took to the stage for their second rehearsal ahead of Eurovision 2026, presenting a clear step forward. Bandidos do Cante sounded much more cohesive and confident compared to their performance in the national selection two months ago, with precise harmonies and a rich vocal arrangement that emphasized their uniqueness. "Rosa" (in English: "Rose") evolved into a sweeping and polished performance, filling the hall with traditional energy and a prominent sense of pride. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Portugal's Second Rehearsal: More Details A Mysterious Presence on Stage The video clip opens with a mysterious new figure on stage. At the beginning of the segment, a woman dressed in a white suit stands on stage playing the violin during the transition to the final chorus of...

Malta’s First Rehearsal: Aidan Takes the Eurovision 2026 Stage

May 5, 2026May 6, 2026 by Nicole Postelnik Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Malta’s Eurovision 2026 representative, Aidan, held his first rehearsal in Vienna with the song "Bella". Stay tuned for all updates from Austria. The lights in the Austrian capital shone today for Aidan, Malta's representative who took to the Eurovision 2026 stage in Vienna for a first rehearsal that left onlookers speechless. The song "Bella" was granted a visual envelope unseen so far in this year's competition, as the artist presented a hypnotic blend of high fashion and daring stage technology. It is already clear that Malta is aiming as high as possible with a performance that feels like a live cinematic music video on stage. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ Malta's First Rehearsal: More Details Set to perform as song number 14 in the second semi-final, Aidan wastes no time, positioning himself inside a massive architectural structure that provides a glamorous modern interpretation of classic design. The construction is considered the largest stage prop seen so far at the Wiener...