Category: Australia

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In a video posted on social media, Voyager, Australia's representatives at Eurovision 2023, shared an update on the health of Danny Estrin, who was diagnosed with cancer about two years ago. Will the band return to perform for the first time since the difficult news? Voyager, who represented Australia at Eurovision 2023, has shared a new update regarding the health of their Jewish frontman Danny Estrin, who was diagnosed with cancer nearly two years ago. Due to his illness, the band was forced to cancel shows in and outside of Australia. Now, however, there appears to be some positive progress in his condition. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Estrin announced in a video posted on the band’s social media: "The good news is that the cancer is under control, [...] It’s been two years since my diagnosis and I’m still here despite the odds. The bad news is that the side effects remain difficult, and I continue with chemotherapy every few weeks". It...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Australian national broadcaster SBS has confirmed the country’s participation in Eurovision 2026, to be held in Vienna, Austria. The method for selecting Australia’s entry has not yet been decided. The Australian national broadcaster SBS has confirmed the country’s participation in Eurovision 2026, which will take place in Vienna, Austria. Australia is the 25th country to express interest in participating in Eurovision 2026, following Albania, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the host country, Austria. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); SBS issued the confirmation earlier today (Wednesday) to the blog TV Tonight Australia, with the official statement later published via the blog’s X account, declaring: “Yes, Australia will compete at Eurovision in Vienna”. #SBSUpfront #SBS2026 Yes Australia will compete at #Eurovision in Vienna — TV Tonight Australia (@tvtonightau) September 3, 2025 No additional details were provided regarding the Australian selection process. However, reviewing past selection methods reveals that only three entries (2019, 2020, and 2022) were chosen via the national...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); “I’m planning a song that will take Australia to the final”: Courtney Act, RuPaul’s Drag Race star, expresses her ambition to compete at Eurovision and shares how she aims to make a splash in the competition. As Australia celebrates a decade of participation in the Eurovision Song Contest, one of its most prominent broadcast personalities - Courtney Act - hints at clear intentions: “I’m learning, building, and getting ready to submit the perfect song”. In an interview during the promotion of her new show “The Diana Mixtape”, the Australian diva revealed that she is quietly crafting the song that could launch her from her role as a host to center stage at the world’s biggest song competition. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); From TV Host to Eurovision Hopeful: Courtney Act’s Strategic Vision What Courtney Act said in the interview - “I’m filling my Eurovision cup” - was not just a metaphor, but evidence of a long-term plan. For...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Australia at Eurovision 2025: The Australian national broadcaster has announced the country's official jury spokesperson for Eurovision in Basel. Which famous former representative was chosen for this important role? As in every year, one of the most suspenseful and memorable moments at Eurovision is the voting stage. This year, Silia Kapsis, who represented Cyprus at last year's Eurovision in Malmö with the song "Liar," will serve as Australia's official spokesperson at Eurovision 2025, revealing the points of the country's professional jury. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Silia Kapsis Returns to the Eurovision Stage in a New Role Silia Kapsis is an 18-year-old singer of Cypriot-Greek descent, born and raised in Sydney, Australia. In 2022, the singer released her debut single "?Who Am I," which she wrote and composed at the age of 12. She later released two more tracks: "No Boys Allowed" and "Disco Dancer." Silia was the lead vocalist in the youth performing arts group "AYPAC." She...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Australia’s Eurovision 2025 representative, Go-Jo held his second rehearsal in Basel with the song “Milkshake Man”. Stay tuned for all updates from Switzerland. Go-Jo, Australia's representative, was 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. In the released video, Go-Joo can be seen entering the giant blender located at the center of the stage and changing outfits in a flash, while singing and performing as an orography. It seems that more surprises are expected in the performance of the Australian representative... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Retro Visuals and Surprises: The show radiates a 1970s and 1980s atmosphere, reminiscent of Australia’s Eurovision 2023 representatives, Voyager, and their staging. There’s even a keytar solo. In the middle of the performance, there’s an explosion of color that captures the same wild and cheeky energy as...

(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...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Live broadcast chaos: Why did three police officers arrive at Australia’s Eurovision 2025 contestant’s room? All the details from a dramatic night in an Estonian hotel room! In the midst of the intense days leading up to the Eurovision 2025 semi-finals, an unexpected event stirred the online fan community. Australia’s representative, Go Jo, set to perform “Milkshake Man”, as the opening act of the second semi-final on May 15th - found himself in an unusual encounter with local Estonian police, all while live-streaming on Instagram. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Police Intervention During a Live Stream The incident unfolded during a live broadcast featuring Go Jo alongside Kyle Alessandro, Sissal, and Klavdia. The four were chatting and joking on social media when suddenly loud knocks were heard at the hotel room door where the Australian contestant was staying. On the other side of the door stood three armed Estonian police officers who responded to a call about loud noise...