Serbia: Confirms Participation in Eurovision 2026!

Serbia: Confirms Participation in Eurovision 2026!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Serbian national broadcaster confirms Serbia's participation in Eurovision 2026 in Austria, expected to select its representative through the national selection 'Pesma za Evroviziju '26'. The Serbian national broadcaster, RTS, has confirmed its participation in Eurovision 2026 to be held in Austria. According to previous statements by the head of the Serbian delegation, Uroš Marković, Serbia is expected to continue selecting its representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 through the national selection "Pesma za Evroviziju," which has accompanied Serbia since 2022. Registration for the selection is expected to open annually in July. Serbia is the 11th country to express interest in participating in Eurovision 2026, following Denmark, Greece, Italy, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Finland, the Netherlands, and the host country, Austria. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Comments from RTS Eurovision Media Head During an interview on the morning program of the RTS national broadcaster on May 26, Duška Vučinić-Lučić, responsible for Eurovision media at the...
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Austria With JJ Is the Big Winner of Eurovision 2025! Israel and Yuval Raphael Take Second Place

Austria With JJ Is the Big Winner of Eurovision 2025! Israel and Yuval Raphael Take Second Place

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision 2025 concludes with Austrian singer JJ winning first place and securing Austria's third victory after 11 years. Yuval Raphael delivered an impressive performance, placing second overall. Here are the full results… We have a winner at Eurovision 2025: the Austrian singer, JJ, claimed first place in the Eurovision Grand Final held this evening, bringing Austria its third victory, 11 years after their last win at Eurovision 2014. "Wasted Love" took first place in the competition with a total of 436 points- 178 points from the public televote and 258 points from jury panels across Europe. Israel and its representative, Yuval Raphael, finished the evening in a remarkable second place with a total of 357 points- 297 points from the public, which placed Israel first in the televote, and 60 points from the juries, ranking Israel 15th among the jury votes. Eurovision 2025 – Full Results Austria – 436 points Israel – 357 points Estonia – 356 points Sweden – 321 points Italy –...
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Insane: How Many Viewers Across Europe Watched the First Semi-Final of Eurovision 2025?

Insane: How Many Viewers Across Europe Watched the First Semi-Final of Eurovision 2025?

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 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Millions across Europe tuned in to the first Eurovision 2025 semi-final broadcast from Basel, Switzerland. Discover all the surprising viewership figures! The broadcast of the first semi-final of Eurovision 2025 last night (Tuesday) managed to attract millions of viewers throughout Europe, showcasing impressive trends of increased viewership in many countries-including Israel, Spain, Sweden, Portugal, and Belgium. Changes in broadcasting channels, memorable performances by local representatives, and even new viewing habits among young audiences all contributed to significant ratings jumps. Meanwhile, countries such as Germany and the Netherlands experienced a slight decline compared to previous years, though the audiences remain large and engaged. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Portugal: Record Viewership During the Performance On Portugal’s national broadcaster RTP1, an average of approximately 752,000 viewers tuned in, with a 15.5% audience share. During the performance of the country’s representatives, the band NAPA with the song “Deslocado,” viewership peaked at about 900,000. This marks a notable increase from last year’s average of around 660,000 viewers....
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Tonight: The “Big Five” Will Discover Their Grand Final Placement at Eurovision 2025

Tonight: The “Big Five” Will Discover Their Grand Final Placement at Eurovision 2025

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 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom-the five countries guaranteed a spot in the Eurovision 2025 Grand Final-will tonight (Tuesday), immediately after the first semi-final, learn in which half of the Grand Final they will perform. The five major countries - France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom - collectively known as the "Big Five," automatically qualify for the Eurovision Grand Final due to their significant financial contributions to the European Broadcasting Union, the organization behind the contest. This evening, immediately following the first semi-final, these countries will draw to determine their estimated position in the running order for the Eurovision Grand Final, which will take place this Saturday, May 17. The host country, Switzerland, was already drawn in March to perform as song number 19 in the Grand Final. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Each country will draw one of three options: performing in the first half of the Grand Final, performing in the second half,...
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Denmark’s First Rehearsal: Sissal Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

Denmark’s First Rehearsal: Sissal Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Denmark in Eurovision 2025: Singer Sissal took the stage for her first rehearsal with the song “Hallucination”. Stay updated with all the reports from Basel, Switzerland… Denmark was the third country to hold a rehearsal for Eurovision 2025 today with a - performance. Danish singer Sissal is the third contestant to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage in Basel, Switzerland, with the song “Hallucination”. Sissal will perform as song number 11 in the second semi-final, which will take place on May 15 in Basel. This year’s competition features 37 countries. In March, Sissal captured the spotlight by winning the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix. Her performance featured a green, glittering leotard, two contemporary dancers, and a dramatic wind machine. Following her win, Sissal promised an updated performance for Basel, which she has since delivered. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Further details about Denmark's performance Stage Design and Visual Effects The centerpiece of the stage is a transparent curtain, suspended from...
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Ireland’s First Rehearsal: EMMY Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

Ireland’s First Rehearsal: EMMY Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ireland’s Eurovision 2025 representative, EMMY held her first rehearsal in Basel with the song “Laika Party”. Stay tuned for all updates from Switzerland. EMMY, Ireland's representative, is the third act to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage with her song “Laika Party“. EMMY will perform as song number 3 in the second semi-final, scheduled for May 15th. Since EMMY’s victory on The Late Late Show Eurosong Special, her performance has undergone a significant transformation. The original silver playsuit has been swapped for a metallic silver dress with a pleated skirt, complemented by silver boots and a helmet-like hood. EMMY begins her act illuminated on a metallic platform resembling a lunar module, joined by her brother Erland on keyboards, who sports a shiny silver shirt and his signature star-shaped sunglasses. Four female dancers, dressed in silver pants and black-silver vests, execute a highly synchronized routine during each chorus (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Enhanced Choreography and Staging While the energy and spirit...
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Australia’s First Rehearsal: Go-Jo Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

Australia’s First Rehearsal: Go-Jo Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Australia’s Eurovision 2025 representative, Go-Jo held his first rehearsal in Basel with the song “Milkshake Man”. Stay tuned for all updates from Switzerland. Go-Jo, Australia's representative, is the first act to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage with his song “Milkshake Man“. Go-Jo will perform as song number 1 in the second semi-final, scheduled for May 15th. Australia is one of the most intriguing rehearsals we have this year, since with Go-Jo being selected through an internal selection, we have no idea what to expect. The nostalgic rehearsal features an unexpected prop, dancers, and a strong 1980s vibe. The performance opens with a retro commercial, presenting Go-Jo as an enthusiastic salesman. Go-Jo’s boundless energy and talent, along with the element of surprise, are evident in the staging as well-he draws inspiration from the music video, incorporating bold neon tones, playful wardrobe choices, and a nostalgic charm. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Retro Visuals and...
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Belgium’s First Rehearsal: Red Sebastian Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

Belgium’s First Rehearsal: Red Sebastian Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

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  (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Belgium’s Eurovision 2025 representative, Red Sebastian, held his first rehearsal in Basel with the song "Strobe Lights." Stay tuned for all updates from Switzerland. Red Sebastian, Belgium’s representative, was the second act to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage with his song "Strobe Lights". Red Sebastian will perform as song number 9 in the first semi-final, scheduled for May 13. Red Sebastian secured his spot at Eurovision by winning Belgium’s national selection, Eurosong 2025, with a performance set against intense red and black lighting. For Eurovision, the staging has been expanded to include the full LED wall and a striking front-stage frame. The show’s choreography and visual effects are meticulously timed, culminating in a dramatic finale with descending Lego-like lights that transform the arena into a massive dance party (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Staging and Performance Details Unlike his Eurosong performance, Red Sebastian will remain on the main stage throughout his Eurovision act, accompanied by three dancers instead of...
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Portugal’s First Rehearsal: NAPA Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

Portugal’s First Rehearsal: NAPA Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Portugal’s Eurovision 2025 representative, NAPA, held their first rehearsal in Basel with the song "Deslocado." Stay tuned for all updates from Switzerland. NAPA, Portugal’s representative, were the seventh and last act to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage with their song "Deslocado". NAPA will perform as song number 7 in the first semi-final, scheduled for May 13. Their song "Deslocado," performed in Portuguese (the seventh language featured today), explores the feeling of being out of place in a bustling city, while also finding comfort in the knowledge that home is always waiting. The emotional depth of the lyrics is reminiscent of traditional Portuguese Fado, yet the arrangement brings a fresh, summery energy to the stage. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Stage Design and Outfits While the band’s stage setup remains similar to what was seen at Festival da Canção, several new touches have been added for the Basel stage. The members now wear long-sleeved jackets or shirts in various colors,...
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Malta: Which Fan-Favorite Former Representative Will Perform at Eurovision 2025?

Malta: Which Fan-Favorite Former Representative Will Perform at Eurovision 2025?

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Another beloved past star returns to the stage: Destiny, Malta's representative for Eurovision 2021 (and the canceled 2020 contest) and winner of Junior Eurovision 2015, will take part in the guest performances at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. In a joint announcement on social media by Destiny and the Swiss national broadcaster and the official Eurovision page, the singer revealed that she is expected to perform at Eurovision 2025. Destiny, who was chosen to represent Malta in Eurovision 2020 with the song "All of My Love," did not get to perform that year due to the contest's cancellation amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The following year, she returned to the stage with the song "Je me casse," which earned her seventh place with 255 points - one of Malta's best results in the past decade. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); At this stage, it has not yet been announced in which of the three broadcasts of the competition Destiny will appear - one...
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