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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Australian national broadcaster SBS opens its Eurovision 2027 song submission portal, confirming an internal selection for Burgas. The Eurovision season is heating up Down Under: Australian national broadcaster SBS has officially announced the start of its search for the artist and song for Eurovision 2027, set to take place in Burgas, Bulgaria. The national broadcaster will open its song submission window on Saturday, October 17th, allowing artists to register their interest in representing Australia, while songwriters can submit original compositions for evaluation by the selection committee. SBS is aiming high for the contest, searching for contemporary, distinctive, and standout songs capable of connecting with audiences on one of the world's biggest music stages. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Preserving a Distinctive Sound: Australia's Journey in the Contest SBS proudly highlighted the musical tradition Australia has developed throughout its years in the contest, maintaining a distinct perspective and identity: from the global star power of Delta Goodrem, through the hit "Milkshake...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); SBS officially confirms that Australia will participate in Eurovision 2027 in Burgas, Bulgaria, joining 22 other confirmed participating countries. The Australian national broadcaster SBS confirmed today that Australia will participate in Eurovision 2027, which will be held in Burgas, Bulgaria. Australia becomes the 23rd country to officially confirm its participation in the contest. Among the countries that have already confirmed their participation are Bulgaria (host country), Canada (making its contest debut), Finland, Germany, Israel, Italy, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); How Will Australia Select Its Entry? As mentioned, Australia confirmed its participation today for Eurovision 2027, which will take place for the first time in Burgas, Bulgaria. Since 2023, Australia has selected its entries via internal selection, and it appears Australia will adopt this method again this year, though SBS has yet to make an official announcement regarding the selection process. From 2019 to 2022, Australia selected its entries and songs for the contest through the...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Voxovation confirms the Eurovision Asia 2026 winner will perform as an interval act at Eurovision 2027, not as a competing entry. Eurovision 2027 is still far away, but Europe's eyes are on Thailand, where the first-ever "Eurovision Asia" contest is set to take place this coming November. While curiosity surrounding the competition is gaining momentum, rumors have been circulating on social media in recent days regarding the winner of the contest, and more specifically - the prize they will receive. The rumors ran all over the internet until Voxovation, the company leading the development and production of Eurovision Asia in cooperation with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), was forced to respond. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});   At the center of the speculations that arose in recent days was the possibility that the first Eurovision Asia winner would not only win the historic title but would also receive the opportunity to compete on the European Eurovision stage and participate in...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Delta Goodrem stuns in Australia's second rehearsal for Eurovision 2026 with a Swarovski-encrusted dress and a secret pyrotechnic effect for "Eclipse". Delta Goodrem, representing Australia at Eurovision 2026, transformed the Wiener Stadthalle today into a magical and electrifying world of light and shadow. In a second rehearsal that left onlookers speechless, Goodrem showcased phenomenal vocal skills alongside an exclusive and secret pyrotechnic effect—one that no other country will utilize this year. With a combination of a giant moon and a breathtaking visual transformation, the Australian delegation made it clear today in Vienna: they are not just here to participate, but to take the trophy. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ Visual Spectacle and Vocal Prowess The short video clip released from Australia’s second rehearsal has stunned the community. Wearing a mesmerizing dress, the singer delivered an extraordinary vocal performance, proving she possesses one of the most impressive vocal ranges in this year's competition. The preview begins with the song's chorus, where...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Delta Goodrem showcases a 7,000-crystal gown and exclusive pyrotechnics during Australia's first Eurovision 2026 rehearsal in Vienna. The Australian representative, Delta Goodrem, transformed the Wiener Stadthalle into a magical world of light and shadow today during a high-voltage first rehearsal for Eurovision 2026. With phenomenal vocal abilities and a pyrotechnic effect unseen elsewhere in the competition this year, Australia positions itself as a major contender in the second semi-final. The Australian delegation made it clear today that they are not just here to participate, but to light up Vienna with brilliance. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ Australia's First Rehearsal: More Details A Sparkling Eclipse on the Eurovision Stage From the very beginning of the rehearsal, it was evident that Goodrem intended to set a new standard for stage performance. A giant crescent moon placed on its side dominates the stage, accompanied by sparkling graphics on the floor and screens that emphasize the theme of the song "Eclipse". The singer, who will...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Now it's official: despite its key role in developing the format, Australia will not participate in Eurovision Asia. Australia, despite its geographical location, has become one of the countries most strongly associated with the Eurovision Song Contest in recent years. Now, with Eurovision Asia returning to the spotlight, it seems that the connection to Europe continues to strengthen. Australia’s national broadcaster SBS has clarified that it will not take part in Eurovision Asia, despite its significant involvement in developing the format. Australia Out – Despite Strong Ties Ten countries have already been announced as the first participants in the new contest, with the production leaving the door open for additional countries to join in the future. Australia, which has become an integral part of Eurovision since its official debut in 2015, is not included in the list, despite its major role in shaping the format. In an official statement, SBS explained its decision not to participate at this stage while...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Australia at Eurovision 2026: Delta Goodrem to perform "Eclipse" at Eurovision 2026. Listen to the song. "Eclipse" is the title of the song that will be performed by beloved Australian singer Delta Goodrem, who will represent Australia in the second half of the second semi-final at Eurovision 2026 on May 14. The song was written by Delta, together with Ferras AlQaisi, Jonas Myrin, and Michael Fatkin. The song presents a powerful and almost cosmic love story — one that feels as if the universe itself conspires to unite two people. The imagery of moonlit shadows, stars in the sky, and planets aligning emphasizes a sense of destiny and perfect timing — a love that didn’t happen by chance but was written in the stars. The connection between the two is described as a rare moment when time stands still, the world fades away, and only love exists. In the chorus, the emotion intensifies with the words “One touch, one...