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Poll: Who Should Win Junior Eurovision 2026?

October 19, 2026October 19, 2026 by Adiel Shtainmetz Comment Closed

Only You Decide: Listen to all 16 entries of Junior Eurovision 2026 and vote for your favorite in our poll! The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2026 will take place on Saturday, October 24th, hosted in Attard, Malta. Having been held annually since 2003 for participants aged 9 to 14, this will mark the 24th edition of the popular spin-off contest created by the EBU. A total of 16 countries will compete in the upcoming contest: Albania, Armenia, Cyprus, France, Georgia, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, and Ukraine. Who's your favorite? Cast your vote! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Listen to the Songs and Vote! Listen to the competing entries and help us discover who should triumph at Junior Eurovision 2026! The 16 Competing Entries Netherlands: Maria - "Stronger Together" Cyprus: Harry Georgiou - "Who I Can Be" Portugal: Salvador Rio - "Alma" Montenegro: Mija Vujović - "Muzika Nas Spaja" San Marino: Violamarie - "Ruota Panoramica" France: Alec - "?Comment Tu Vas" Poland: Wiktor Sas - "Gravity" Armenia:...

Eurovision 2027: RTL Reveals 12 Qualifiers for “Luxembourg Song Contest”

October 19, 2026October 19, 2026 by Adiel Shtainmetz Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Some familiar names: Luxembourgish broadcaster narrows its selection to 12 acts after auditions for Luxembourg's singer at Eurovision 2027. The first stage of "Luxembourg Song Contest 2027", concluded over the weekend, revealing a shortlist of 12 contestants who will continue competing for the opportunity to represent the small nation at the upcoming contest in Burgas, Bulgaria. This year, the national broadcaster RTL decided to introduce a refreshing change to the selection process for the song and representative. Instead of requiring participants to perform an original song during the initial audition stage, artists were permitted to perform covers. This format allowed the judges to focus on the vocal abilities, artistic identity, and stage presence of each singer. Additionally, thanks to this change, artists who had not yet released music could step forward and try their luck. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Over the weekend, 80 artists performed before the judging panel. Following a rigorous evaluation, only 12 contestants received...

Eurovision Asia 2026: Mongolia’s Song Officially Disqualified

October 18, 2026October 18, 2026 by Talor Fishler Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mongolia's original Eurovision Asia 2026 entry was disqualified due to an early release. Singer Beck will perform the runner-up track instead. Screenshot: Zoop Just hours after Cambodia selected its representative, finalizing the complete lineup for the contest, the picture has shifted once again. Preparations for Eurovision Asia 2026 took an unexpected turn when the Mongolian broadcaster announced the disqualification of the winning entry from their national final, "Mongolia's Chosen One." Recently, it came to light that Beck's winning track, "Light," had already been published on Facebook back in 2018. Following this discovery, the song was immediately pulled from the competition, and it was officially confirmed that the runner-up of the evening, "Chamguigeer (Without You)," will step in as the country's replacement entry. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The disqualification stems from a direct violation of the competition's strict regulations regarding the public exposure of competing songs before a designated cut-off date. Unlike the European Eurovision Song Contest, which uses September...

Eurovision 2017 Winner Salvador Sobral Attacks Cristiano Ronaldo

October 17, 2026 by Eitan Melamed Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Portuguese Eurovision winner Salvador Sobral has triggered a massive media reaction following severe criticisms aimed at football star Cristiano Ronaldo on Spanish television. Portuguese singer Salvador Sobral, who won Eurovision 2017 representing Portugal with the song "Amar pelos dois" (in English: "Loving for Both of Us"), appeared on the Spanish television show "La Revuelta" to promote his new album "A Flor do Recomeço" (in English: "The Flower of the New Beginning"). The interview with the singer quickly shifted from music to a discussion about the Portuguese national football team. Sobral launched a harsh critique against the team's superstar and one of the world's most famous athletes, Cristiano Ronaldo. Sobral's remarks ignited a media storm in Portugal, alongside furious reactions from Ronaldo's family and fans. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "He Has Demigod Syndrome" - Salvador Sobral Goes On The Attack The interview topic, which was not originally focused on football, grew heated when Salvador Sobral chose to address the...

Spain Sets Key Vote on Eurovision 2027 Boycott

October 17, 2026 by Oscar Diefenthal Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spain’s broadcaster RTVE considers extending its Eurovision boycott into 2027 due to Israel’s participation. Explore the political backdrop behind the vote. Spain could decide in November whether to continue boycotting Eurovision 2027 over Israel’s expected participation in the contest. According to Spanish media reports, the Spanish national broadcaster RTVE’s board is expected to discuss the country’s future in Eurovision on November 17th, less than two weeks before the general election that could bring down the current government, which strongly opposes Israel. Is this a legitimate decision-making process or a cynical and unacceptable move? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spain may decide in November whether to continue its Eurovision boycott in response to Israel’s expected participation in the 2027 contest. The issue was not included on the agenda of RTVE’s board meeting on October 15th. The next meeting is scheduled for November 17th, although a special meeting could potentially be convened earlier. On September 22nd, RTVE President José Pablo López, who...

Eurovision Asia 2026: All 11 Artists and Songs Revealed

October 17, 2026October 17, 2026 by Talor Fishler Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); History in the making! The 11 competing acts and songs for Eurovision Asia 2026 in Bangkok have officially been revealed. Who will shock the continent and claim the first-ever crown? Listen to all the tracks and find out. Screenshot: EBU Eurovision Asia 2026 will be held on November 14 at the One Bangkok Forum arena in the Thai capital, produced by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Voxovation. This is the first-ever edition of the brand on the continent, launched as part of the original European contest's 70th-anniversary celebrations. With less than a month until the glamorous final, the contest's lineup is complete. All 11 participating countries have selected their representatives and songs, following the conclusion of Cambodia's local national final, which wrapped up the selection season for the biggest pop event of the year. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); All You Need to Know About Eurovision Asia Eurovision Asia is an official expansion project of the Eurovision brand outside the...

Eurovision 2027: Is Ireland’s Boycott About Israel or Money?

October 17, 2026October 17, 2026 by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); RTÉ’s Eurovision boycott of Israel comes amid a financial crisis, following a scandal over secret payments and a wider debate in Ireland The decision by Ireland’s national broadcaster RTÉ to boycott Eurovision 2027 because of Israel’s participation has made waves across Europe and beyond. Ireland has sought to position itself as a champion of human rights, but questions remain over the motives behind the decision. The boycott cannot be viewed separately from the financial problems that have plagued Irish public broadcasting in recent years, including a major scandal involving the broadcaster’s management. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Human Rights Champions - or a Broadcaster Short of Money? Ireland withdrew from Eurovision 2026 amid strong opposition to Israel’s participation, and continued that approach for 2027. In August, RTÉ announced that Ireland would boycott the contest for a second consecutive year because Israel would take part. At the time of the announcement, Ireland was the only country...

Eurovision 2027: EBU Confirms Burgas Preparations Are On Track

October 16, 2026 by Oscar Diefenthal Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The EBU and BNT clarify that preparations for Eurovision 2027 in Burgas, Bulgaria, are progressing as planned despite Black Sea security concerns. Following recent reports in Bulgarian media claiming that security concerns in the Black Sea region could jeopardize hosting Eurovision 2027 in Burgas, Bulgaria, the national broadcaster has clarified: "There is no change in plans, preparations are at their peak." ‏ (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Over the past few weeks, rumors circulated suggesting that military tensions and drone attacks in the Black Sea area might force the 71st edition of the contest to relocate. Media reports floated various scenarios, ranging from moving the event from Burgas to the capital city of Sofia, to transferring hosting duties to another country altogether. Now, official statements from key production figures have put an end to the speculation, confirming that original plans remain firmly on track. Organizers are maintaining a "business as usual" stance while behind-the-scenes work proceeds...

Eurovision Winner DARA Submits “Bangaranga” for 2027 Grammys

October 16, 2026 by Oscar Diefenthal Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision 2026 winner DARA submits her smash hit “Bangaranga” for four 2027 Grammy categories following historic chart success. Eurovision 2026 winner DARA is setting her sights on another major milestone after a landslide victory at the contest, chart success on Billboard and millions of streams worldwide. Her winning song, “Bangaranga”, has officially been submitted for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards, marking the next step in the Bulgarian singer’s international breakthrough. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); DARA’s Eurovision victory will be remembered as one of the most dominant in the contest’s history, as she recorded the largest-ever points gap between first and second place. However, the song’s success did not end on the Eurovision stage. “Bangaranga” became a major international hit, surpassed 60 million streams on Spotify and made history by reaching number 90 on the prestigious Billboard Global 200 - an unprecedented achievement for a Bulgarian female artist. Now, at the height of her global success, the singer...

Luxembourg Eurovision 2027: 80 Artists Audition for Selection

October 16, 2026 by Oscar Diefenthal Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); RTL advances its Luxembourg Song Contest 2027 selection as 80 artists audition and over 300 songs are submitted. Luxembourg has closed applications for its national selection, the Luxembourg Song Contest 2027, and revealed the next steps in the selection process. A total of 80 artists will take part in auditions, with familiar faces from previous editions potentially returning. When will the finalists be revealed? Here are all the details! The process of selecting Luxembourg’s representative for Eurovision 2027, which will take place in Burgas, Bulgaria, has entered its next stage. The application window for the Luxembourg Song Contest 2027 closed on September 20th, and it has now been announced that 80 artists will participate in auditions at RTL’s studios from October 16th to October 18th. This represents a 50% increase in the number of artists compared with the previous two editions, a rise that can be attributed to changes in the selection process. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); View this...