Luxembourg Sets Its Sights High: Eurovision 2026 Songwriting Camp Kicks Off

Luxembourg Sets Its Sights High: Eurovision 2026 Songwriting Camp Kicks Off

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Forty-five European songwriters gathered at a unique songwriting camp in Luxembourg, aiming to create the country’s next Eurovision 2026 entry. Will one of these new songs represent Luxembourg in Austria? While Eurovision 2025 has barely cooled down, Luxembourg is already polishing potential entries for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Austria. Forty-five creators and artists from across Europe are participating in an intensive songwriting camp currently taking place at Rockhal in Luxembourg, where songs are being born that could find their way to Europe’s grandest stage. Luxembourg, which recently confirmed its participation in the 2026 Eurovision edition, is solidifying its status as a serious player on the Eurovision scene. The country returned to the contest after an absence of more than 30 years with the song "Fighter" by Tali Golergant in 2024, and participated again in 2025 with "La poupée monte le son" by Laura Thorn. The current camp highlights Luxembourg’s investment in early preparation, international collaborations, and a continuous search...
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Luxembourg Confirms Participation in Eurovision 2026!

Luxembourg Confirms Participation in Eurovision 2026!

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Luxembourg’s national broadcaster, RTL, has confirmed the country’s participation in Eurovision 2026 in Austria. The representative will be selected through the “Luxembourg Song Contest 2026” national selection. Luxembourg has officially confirmed: the country will participate in Eurovision 2026, which will be held in Austria. This will mark Luxembourg’s third appearance since its return to the contest in 2024. The next representative will once again be chosen through the local pre-selection, the “Luxembourg Song Contest”, produced by the national broadcaster RTL. Luxembourg is the 14th country to express interest in Eurovision 2026, following Denmark, Greece, Italy, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Finland, the Netherlands, Serbia, Switzerland, Malta, and the host country, Austria. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A European Trend, Economic Challenges, and Musical Renewal Luxembourg’s decision to continue in Eurovision, despite a disappointing result in Basel (22nd place in the grand final), reflects the cultural and political importance of the contest for smaller nations. In discussions I held with Eurovision...
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Will Luxembourg Remain in Eurovision 2026? The Decision Rests with the Government

Will Luxembourg Remain in Eurovision 2026? The Decision Rests with the Government

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Luxembourg at Eurovision 2025: The government is delaying its decision - has the mediocre result led Luxembourg to consider another withdrawal from Eurovision? Luxembourg, whם only returned to the Eurovision Song Contest last year after a prolonged 31-year absence, now finds itself at another crossroads. The country’s national broadcaster, RTL, has announced that no decision has yet been made regarding Luxembourg’s participation in the 70th edition of the contest, set for 2026. The matter currently hinges on ongoing discussions with the local government. In a statement released by the national broadcaster, it was said: “No decision has yet been made regarding our participation in Eurovision 2026. Talks are currently underway with the Luxembourg government, which funds the project, and a final decision is expected in the coming weeks”. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Disappointing Result in Basel: Will It Affect Future Participation? Luxembourg took part in this year’s Eurovision, held in Basel, Switzerland, represented by Laura Thorn with the song “La poupée...
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Luxembourg’s Second Rehearsal: Laura Thorn Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

Luxembourg’s Second Rehearsal: Laura Thorn Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Luxembourg in Eurovision 2025: Singer Laura Thorn took the stage for her second rehearsal with the song “La Poupée Monte Le Son”. Stay updated with all the reports from Basel, Switzerland… Luxembourgish singer Laura Thorn is the fourth contestant to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage in Basel, Switzerland, with the song “La Poupée Monte Le Son”. Laura Thorn will perform as song number 13 in the second semi-final, which will take place on May 15th in Basel. This year’s competition features 37 countries. In the video released from the rehearsal, you can see the differences and changes from the Luxembourgish national final. At its core, the performance is similar, but much more dramatic and larger in scale. The choreography is similar and resembles the movements of marionette puppets. Laura is accompanied by five dancers dressed in burgundy suits with open jackets and matching mesh shirts underneath. Laura’s dress is similar to the one she wore before but...
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Luxembourg’s First Rehearsal: Laura Thorn Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

Luxembourg’s First Rehearsal: Laura Thorn Takes the Eurovision 2025 Stage

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Luxembourg in Eurovision 2025: Singer Laura Thorn took the stage for her first rehearsal with the song “La Poupée Monte Le Son”. Stay updated with all the reports from Basel, Switzerland… Luxembourg was the fifth country to hold a rehearsal for Eurovision 2025 today with a - performance. Luxembourgish singer Laura Thorn is the fifth contestant to rehearse today on the Eurovision 2025 stage in Basel, Switzerland, with the song “La Poupée Monte Le Son”. Laura Thorn will perform as song number 13 in the second semi-final, which will take place on May 15th in Basel. This year’s competition features 37 countries. The song, performed in French, La Poupée Monte Le Son ("The Doll Turns Up the Sound"), is an upbeat and lively track that pays tribute to and continues the style of "Poupée de cire, poupée de son," the legendary song that won Eurovision for Luxembourg, performed by France Gall exactly sixty years ago, in 1965. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle...
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Luxembourg: Significant Changes in Laura Thorn’s Eurovision Performance!

Luxembourg: Significant Changes in Laura Thorn’s Eurovision Performance!

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Luxembourg at Eurovision 2025: Laura Thorn, winner of the Luxembourg national selection with "La Poupée Monte le Son", unveils her staging team and major performance changes for Basel. Luxembourg's representative for Eurovision 2025, Laura Thorn, revealed in an interview with the Ukrainian national broadcaster, Suspilne, that her upcoming performance at Eurovision will be directed by the Ukrainian production company "TRI.Direction". The company, which has garnered experience in recent Eurovision contests, will oversee the staging and choreography for the song “La Poupée Monte le Son” during the second semi-final on May 15th in Basel, Switzerland. In her interview, Laura stated clearly: "TRI.Direction is directing my performance at Eurovision in Basel, Switzerland. There will be changes compared to my performance at the national final in Luxembourg." This announcement signals a distinct shift in artistic and visual direction for her song, sparking curiosity among Eurovision fans. While Laura's national final performance was well-received, expectations are now set for a fresher and more advanced concept -...
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Luxembourg: “La poupée monte le son” Revamp for Eurovision Revelad!

Luxembourg: “La poupée monte le son” Revamp for Eurovision Revelad!

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Luxembourg at Eurovision 2025: The revamp of Luxembourg's song for Eurovision, "La poupée monte le son," which will be performed by Laura Thorn on the Eurovision 2025 stage, has been revealed. Listen to the song. The revamped version of Luxembourg's song for Eurovision, "La poupée monte le son" (translated: "The Doll Turns Up the Sound"), has been released. It will be performed by Laura Thorn, who was chosen to represent Luxembourg in the second semi-final of Eurovision 2025, taking place on May 15 in Basel, Switzerland. Currently, Luxembourg is ranked 33rd in the betting tables. Listen to the song: (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The song “La poupée monte le son” is a tribute to the immortal song with which Luxembourg won Eurovision 1965, 60 years ago – “Poupée de cire, poupée de son“. The song deals with female empowerment and liberation from outdated and limiting social patterns. The overall message is a call for women to rise above...
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Luxembourg: “La poupée monte le son” to Undergo a Revamp Ahead of Eurovision 2025

Luxembourg: “La poupée monte le son” to Undergo a Revamp Ahead of Eurovision 2025

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Luxembourgish national broadcaster, RTL, has revealed that Laura Thorn's song for Eurovision 2025, "La poupée monte le son", will undergo a revamp before the contest. The Luxembourgish national broadcaster, RTL, has confirmed that Laura Thorn's song "La poupée monte le son" (in English: "The Doll Turns Up the Sound") will undergo a revamp ahead of Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. The singer will compete in the second semi-final on May 15. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Currently, several Eurovision representatives are filming their postcards for the competition in Switzerland (a short video of the representative before performing their song). Upon returning from filming her postcard in Switzerland, Thorn visited the song's producers in Paris, along with the Luxembourgish delegation. During the visit, the singer and producers worked on a renewed version of the song, which will be released at a later date. The Luxembourgish national broadcaster, RTL, posted a picture from the work on the renewed version to their Instagram story, writing: "When in...
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Luxembourg: Laura Thorn to Perform “La poupée monte le son” at Eurovision

Luxembourg: Laura Thorn to Perform “La poupée monte le son” at Eurovision

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Luxemburg at Eurovision 2025: Laura Thorn will perform the song "La poupée monte le son" on Eurovision stage. Listen to the song. "La poupée monte le son" (translated as: "The Doll Turns Up the Sound") is the title of the song to be performed by singer Laura Thorn, who will represent Luxembourg at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. Laura's song was written by Christophe Houssin and Julien Salvia, and also composed by Ludovic-Alexandre Vidal - this is these creators' first song in the Eurovision competition. The song is performed in French. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Laura took the stage at the national selection dressed in a pink dress and made up like a doll. Three dancers accompany her, appearing to move her like a puppet on a string. The lighting behind her is mainly pink, and the LED screens simulate a dollhouse. Overall, Laura's dance gives her a doll-like vibe and appearance. She delivers a perfect performance, both...
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Tonight at 20:00 CET: Luxembourg Selects Its entry For Eurovision!

Tonight at 20:00 CET: Luxembourg Selects Its entry For Eurovision!

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Watch tonight at 20:00 CET as the Luxembourgish national selection "Luxembourg Song Contest 2025" takes place, where Luxembourg's representative and song for Eurovision 2025 will be chosen. A link to watch the broadcast is provided.  Tonight at 20:00 CET, the Luxembourgish national selection will be held at the Rockhal concert hall in Esch-Sur-Alzette, broadcast by Luxembourg's national broadcaster. Among the contestants tonight are participants from last year's Luxembourgish national selection, the band One Last Time and Rafa Ela. To watch the broadcast starting at 21:00 CET, click here! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); All the Details About "Luxembourg Song Contest 2025": The artists and songs participating in the Luxembourgish Eurovision pre-selection are (according to tonight's running order): Rafa Ela - "No, Thank You" Rhythmic Soulwave - "Stronger" Luzac - "Je Danse" One Last Time - "Gambler's Song" MÄNA - "Human Eyes" Laura Thorn - "La poupée monte le son" ZERO POINT FIVE - "Ride" Click on the song title to listen! The songs and contestants...
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