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NRJ Music Awards: Eurovision Stars Nominated for Prestigious Prizes

October 21, 2024October 26, 2024 by Avi Zaikaner Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Nominees for the prestigious French radio station NRJ's Music Awards have been announced. Among the big names are four Eurovision stars nominated in three different categories. The NRJ Music Awards ceremony, hosted by the French radio station NRJ, stands as one of the most significant events in both the French and international music industries. Global superstars such as Justin Bieber and Harry Styles have already claimed NRJ Music Awards. The winners are determined through an electronic system where public voting accounts for 75% of the total score, while a jury from NRJ and TF1 contributes the remaining 25%. While based in France, NRJ broadcasts in numerous countries including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Lebanon, Mauritius, Morocco, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, and Ukraine. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision Stars Shine Among NRJ Music Awards Nominees Four Eurovision stars from recent and past years have secured nominations: Slimane, who represented France at Eurovision 2024 and finished fourth with "Mon Amour", is nominated for "Francophone Male Artist of the Year" . Slimane won this category last year. ...

Italy Wins OGAE Second Chance Contest 2024

October 12, 2024 by Avi Zaikaner Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Italian singer Annalisa won the OGAE Second Chance Contest 2024. This competition features songs from various Eurovision national finals over the past year and is held among Eurovision fan clubs across Europe. In the OGAE Second Chance Contest 2024, the song "Sinceramente" by singer Annalisa, the runner-up in Italy's Eurovision national selection, Sanremo Festival 2024, emerged victorious. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Second Chance Contest features songs from Eurovision national finals across Europe that didn't get to represent their country at Eurovision. Members of OGAE clubs (Eurovision fan clubs comprising dozens of associations worldwide) vote for their favorite songs each year. For instance, last year's winners were Sweden's representatives for Malmö 2024, Marcus & Martinus, with their song "Air". This year's contest was held in Borås, Sweden, following the country's victory in 2023 (they won Eurovision 2023 but hosted due to their Second Chance win) and featured 16 countries out of the 37 participating nations in Eurovision...

MTV EMA 2024: Eurovision Contestants and National Finalists Among Nominees

October 9, 2024October 25, 2024 by Roy Moreno Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Discover the Eurovision and national final contestants nominated for regional awards at the 2024 MTV EMA ceremony. Learn about these talented singers and their remarkable journeys in the article. Voting for the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (MTV EMA) has opened, revealing nominees in various categories. Among the contenders are several singers from recent Eurovision Song Contests and national selections. Let's explore these artists and their history with the awards. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision Contestants in the Spotlight Switzerland's Nemo, the Eurovision 2024 winner, has earned their first nomination in the "Best Swiss Act" category. Nemo's victory with "The Code" marked Switzerland's third Eurovision win. Slimane, who represented France at Eurovision 2024 and finished fourth with "Mon Amour," receives his second consecutive nomination for "Best French Act. "The "Best Italian Act" category features two Eurovision representatives: Angelina Mango, Italy's Eurovision 2024 entry, who finished seventh. Mahmood, a two-time Eurovision contestant who placed second in 2019 with "Soldi" and sixth in...

Italy: Are Eurovision 1997 Representatives Heading to Sanremo 2025?

October 4, 2024 by Avi Zaikaner Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Amid unending rumors about Sanremo 2025 contestants, Jalisse, Italy's Eurovision 1997 representatives, announce they will submit two songs to the Italian festival. Are past representatives on their way to return to Eurovision 2025? As every year, the Italian national broadcaster RAI will host the traditional Sanremo Festival in February, which also serves as the Eurovision national finals for the country. In keeping with Italian tradition, the winner of the Sanremo Festival is not automatically Italy's representative and song for Eurovision. However, they are given the right to represent the country in the competition if they wish. If they decline, RAI will choose the representative and song for Eurovision themselves, usually from among the Sanremo Festival participants who have expressed interest in representing Italy. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Potential Comeback of Eurovision Veterans at Sanremo 2025 The official list of participants for the Sanremo Festival has not yet been published, but recent leaks suggest that quite a few former Italian...

Which Eurovision Singer’s Song is in the FC 25 Soundtrack?

September 22, 2024September 24, 2024 by Avi Zaikaner Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); EA SPORTS has revealed the prestigious soundtrack for FC 25 (FIFA). Which Eurovision singer's song made the list, and which 2024 Eurovision national selection song is included? Click the article to find out! The popular video game EA 25 (formerly FIFA) by EA SPORTS has been released, accompanied by an impressive soundtrack featuring 114 tracks. Among the well-known artists like Billie Eilish, Coldplay, Twenty One Pilots, and Sia, a Eurovision representative stands out: (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); BLANCO, who represented Italy at Eurovision 2022 alongside Mahmood with the song "Brividi", has his song "Ancora Ancora Ancora" included in the soundtrack. This inclusion highlights the influence of Eurovision in various contexts. The song, released in April 2023, has garnered only a million views so far. Will its inclusion in one of the world's best-selling games increase its popularity? We'll know soon. Another Song from the Italian National Selection Another track that made it to this year's game soundtrack is "I Pe...

Måneskin: Is the Eurovision-Winning Band Breaking Up?

September 12, 2024September 14, 2024 by Avi Zaikaner Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rumours of Måneskin's potential breakup are circulating on social media as band members pursue solo projects. Explore the Eurovision winners' current status, individual ventures, and their journey from Italian rock sensation to global superstars. In 2021, Italian rock band Måneskin took the Eurovision Song Contest by storm, securing Italy's third victory in the competition with their electrifying performance of "Zitti e Buoni". Their win catapulted them to international fame, with chart-topping singles and sold-out world tours following in quick succession. Recently, however, social media activity has fueled speculation about the band's future. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Damiano David: Teasing a New Solo Project Frontman Damiano David has announced a solo album titled "Everywhere," set for release on September 27, 2024. Notably, he has removed "Måneskin" from his Instagram bio, leading fans to question the band's status. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Damiano David (@damianodavid) Victoria de Angelis Explores New Horizons Bassist Victoria de Angelis has also been pursuing projects...

Italy: Blanco, Francesco Gabbani and Achille Lauro heading to Sanremo Festival?

August 27, 2024 by Avi Zaikaner Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Italian media reports on many artists expected to take part in the upcoming edition of the Sanremo Festival with the aim of representing Italy at Eurovision 2025. Among the intriguing candidates are five artists who have previously represented Italy at Eurovision. RAI, the Italian national broadcaster, is currently preparing for the 75th edition of the Sanremo Festival, scheduled for February 2025. While the official list of participating artists is expected to be revealed in December, the prominent Italian music website "All Music Italia" has already leaked a list of artists they claim are likely to take part in the upcoming festival. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision artists expected to return to the festival: Francesco Gabbani: Represented Italy at Eurovision 2017 with the song "Occidentali's Karma" and reached sixth place. Additionally, he participated in the festival in 2016 with the song "Amen" (first place in the new artists category) and in 2020 with the song "Viceversa" (second place). In...

Italy: Sanremo 2025 Unveils New Regulations

August 20, 2024August 27, 2024 by Avi Zaikaner Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The iconic Sanremo Festival returns in 2025 with a revamped format, featuring 24 artists competing for a chance to represent Italy at Eurovision. The iconic Festival di Sanremo returns with a fresh twist for 2025. The Festival di Sanremo 2025 is set to captivate audiences with a revamped format under the seasoned guidance of Carlo Conti. As the artistic director, Conti brings a wave of changes aimed at enhancing the festival's appeal and reducing bias in the voting process. This year's festival, running from February 11 to 15, will see 24 artists competing for the prestigious title and the chance to represent Italy at Eurovision 2025. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Changes to Format and Voting System The festival will unfold over five nights, each with its own unique voting mechanism. The first three nights will feature performances from all 24 artists, with results determined by a combination of televoting, press, and radio juries. Notably, the top five performances each...