Category: Czechia

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Daniel Žižka discusses his Eurovision 2026 entry "CROSSROADS," focusing on his Japanese inspiration and his preference for authentic staging over typical contest gimmicks. The Eurovision 2026 season in Vienna, Austria, is rapidly approaching, and one of the most intriguing names in this year’s lineup is Daniel Žižka. The Czech singer and actor, who until just a few months ago was known to only a few, has become a major talking point after winning the coveted right to represent his country at Eurovision with the song "CROSSROADS." In an interview granted to a Czech website, he revealed fascinating behind-the-scenes details of his journey to the competition. ‎‏   The Song Selection: A Blend of Experts and International Audience Daniel Žižka explained to iDNES.cz the professional process that led to his selection by the national broadcaster (ČT): "I sent an application after the official announcement of the Eurovision selection process. My studio performance was recorded and sent to a committee of international professionals...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Czechia in Eurovision 2026: The Czech national broadcaster ČT has announced that Daniel Žižka will represent the Czechia at Eurovision 2026 in Vienna with the song “Crossroads.” Listen to the song "Crossroads" is the title of the song that will be performed by singer Daniel Žižka, who will represent the Czechia in the first half of the second semi-final, scheduled for May 14. The song was co-written by the singer himself together with Viliam Béreš. This marks the first entry for both creators in the competition, and the song is performed in English. ‎‏   The entry was selected by an internal committee of the national broadcaster and was officially revealed tonight. The song explores an inner journey of searching for identity and direction in a complex and confusing world. The singer conveys a sense of loss and wandering through many paths, as if trapped within “cruel spider webs,” where finding the right way becomes difficult. The reference to “Mother” may symbolize a nurturing or primal force—perhaps a parent, nature...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Moments ago, the Czech broadcaster ČT revealed that Daniel Žižka will represent the country at , which will be held in Vienna, Austria. The Czech broadcaster, ČT, has announced in the last few minutes that the singer Daniel Žižka has been selected to represent Czechia at Eurovision 2026, which will take place in Vienna, Austria, in the first half of the second semi-final on May 14. Žižka was selected internally by the Czech broadcaster. The song title "CROSSROADS" was also revealed on social media along with a short teaser, and the full song will be released on March 11. ‎‏   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Eurovision Song Contest (@eurovision) The singer selection process Around 260 songs were submitted to a special internal committee at the Czech national broadcaster ČT, comprising music and industry experts as well as public representatives. From all the submissions, the representative and the song for Eurovision 2026 were selected late last year, but not...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Czechia reshuffles its Eurovision 2026 plans: the male act will be revealed on 8 March, with the song release postponed to 11 March. Earlier this week, we reported that Czechia, one of the last countries yet to show its hand ahead of Eurovision 2026 in Vienna, would unveil both its act and song together on 8 March. However, a new update published yesterday (Thursday) on the contest’s official Instagram page has changed those plans. According to the revised schedule, Eurovision fans will have to wait a little longer. The Czech national broadcaster (ČT) has decided to split the announcement into two separate dates: the identity of the artist who will represent the country will still be revealed this Sunday, 8 March. The song itself, with which they will compete at the contest, will only be released on Wednesday, 11 March.     הצגת פוסט זה באינסטגרם   ‏‎פוסט משותף על ידי ‏‎Eurovision Song Contest‎‏ (@‏‎eurovision‎‏)‎‏ The suspense builds: who is behind the clues? This split announcement only fuels the rumours...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Czechia at Eurovision 2026: The Czech entry and song will be revealed on March 8th, according to a mysterious post on the official Czech Eurovision Instagram page. Czechia is one of the last countries to unveil its representative and song for Eurovision 2026. After a long wait, it has been confirmed that the artist and song will be revealed exactly one week from now, on Sunday, March 8th. The information was shared through the official Czech Eurovision Instagram page, which posted a mysterious teaser that likely hints at the soon-to-be-released song. Currently, Czechia ranks 22nd in the betting odds for winning Eurovision 2026, having climbed from 25th place in just five days. The country is set to compete in the first half of the second semi-final of Eurovision 2026.   הצגת פוסט זה באינסטגרם   ‏‎פוסט משותף על ידי ‏‎Eurovision Czechia‎‏ (@‏‎eurovision_czechia‎‏)‎‏ Mysterious Hints About the Song? The post, published by the official Czech Eurovision delegation account, shows a black-and-white background with what seems...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Czech national broadcaster ČT confirms that its internal selection for Eurovision 2026 is nearing completion, with eight artists still in contention ahead of the official reveal in January. The Czech national broadcaster ČT has announced that the artist who will represent Czechia at Eurovision 2026 in Vienna will be revealed in January, following an internal selection process that has now entered its final stage. In a post published on its official Instagram account, the broadcaster also confirmed that eight artists remain in the running.   הצגת פוסט זה באינסטגרם   ‏‎פוסט משותף על ידי ‏‎Eurovision Czechia‎‏ (@‏‎eurovision_czechia‎‏)‎‏ (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); As previously reported in October, ČT officially confirmed that a total of 260 songs were submitted to the Czech internal selection process for Eurovision 2026. The submission window remained open from early September until mid-October, attracting a wide range of entries from artists hoping to represent the country on the Eurovision stage. The submitted songs are currently under review, with...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Czech national broadcaster ČT officially confirms that 260 songs have been submitted for Eurovision 2026 in Vienna, marking the country’s determined comeback after two years of non-qualification. The Czech national broadcaster ČT has confirmed that 260 songs have been submitted for its internal selection process for Eurovision 2026, which will take place in Vienna, Austria. Czechia is set to compete again after two disappointing years of failing to reach the final. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ČT officially announced that 260 entries were received during the submission window, which was open from September 3 to October 19. Despite the recent underwhelming results, the broadcaster plans to stick with the same selection format it introduced last year. Following another non-qualification in 2025, many Eurovision fans had voiced concern that Czechia might withdraw from the contest altogether. Those fears grew stronger given the country’s particularly low Eurovision viewership rates. Nevertheless, the broadcaster’s confirmation of continued participation reassures fans of its commitment to the...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Czech national broadcaster ČT has officially opened the song submission window for the Czech selection process, thereby confirming its participation in Eurovision 2026, which will be held in Vienna, Austria. Czechia’s representative will be chosen internally. The Czech national broadcaster ČT has confirmed the country’s participation in Eurovision 2026, which will take place in Vienna, Austria. Czechia is the 26th country to express interest in participating in Eurovision 2026, following Albania, Australia, 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({}); Czech national broadcaster ČT has launched the selection process, inviting artists, composers, and producers to submit their songs between September 3rd and October 19th, 2025. Once again, the Czech entry will be chosen through an internal selection process, marking the second consecutive year this method is used. According to the broadcaster, the decision will be made through a combination of jury and audience voting. The decision has...