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Cyprus: Eurovision Preparations in Final Stages!

January 3, 2025 by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Preparations nearing completion: Cyprus' Eurovision 2025 entry by Theo Evan is in its final mixing stages, and the entire artistic team has been selected – what can we expect from Cyprus at Eurovision 2025? The song of singer Theo Evan, who was announced as Cyprus' representative for Eurovision 2025 several months ago, is now in its final mixing stages. In fact, Cyprus has almost completed all preparations for Eurovision 2025. What direction is Cyprus heading? What can we expect? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Theo Evan's song was recorded in Athens during September, shortly after his selection as Cyprus' Eurovision representative was announced. The song is currently in its final mixing stages, and soon the Cypriot delegation will receive the final version. Behind the song stands a group of well-known creators from different countries, with numerous successes both in Eurovision and beyond. The song is expected to showcase Theo's full vocal range and dancing abilities. Filming for the song's music...

Australia’s Eurovision 2015 Representative Reveals Interest in Competing Again!

January 3, 2025 by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); This Year Again? Will Guy Sebastian, who represented the country for the first time at Eurovision 2015 in Vienna, do it again in the decade since Australia's Eurovision debut in this year's competition in Basel? The Australian star from Eurovision 2015, Guy Sebastian, participated last month in Amsterdam's big song show: "Het Grote Songfestivalfeest" (in English: "The Big Song Festival Party"). This is a live performance featuring many Eurovision participants, including Loreen, Eurovision winner in 2012 and 2023, her runner-up in the last competition Käärijä, Eurovision 2024 winner Nemo Mettler, and many other artists. During the event, the official Eurovision podcast held conversations with a small number of artists, including Guy Sebastian, the Australian representative. We also visited the event, and you can watch the interviews we conducted - in the link here. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); So this year again? In the podcast interview, Guy talked about his participation in Eurovision 2015 in Vienna, Austria, which, as...

The Contestants Revealed: Who Will Be Ukraine’s Tenth Candidate for Vidbir 2025?

January 2, 2025February 10, 2025 by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 10 Candidates, One Draw: The Ukrainian National Broadcaster, Suspilne, recently revealed the list of contestants for the tenth spot in Eurovision 2025 pre-selection, "Vidbir 2025". The Ukrainian National Broadcaster, Suspilne, leading the Eurovision pre-selection contest, "Vidbir 2025", stirred the music world when it announced the ten candidates competing for the last spot in the national team for 2025. This is one of the crucial moments of the competition, where the public will determine which of the candidates will get to join the team representing Ukraine in Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Draw Order Revealed In an official Instagram post, the Ukrainian National Broadcaster published the performance order of the ten candidates, which determined their voting numbers in the competition: ENLEO - "SUPERNOVA" МУАЯД (MUAİAD) - "AMNESIA" BRYKULETS - "Кришталі" (Crystals) Ranrawi - "Anymore" GRISANA - "Kohoney" Слушай Сашу (Slukhai Sashu) - "Живи" (Live) MON FIA - "Dive Inside" YAGODY - "БрамаЯ" (Bramala) Starykova Hrystyna -...

Drama in Serbia: A Band Got Disqualified from Eurovision Pre-Selection

January 1, 2025 by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Drama in Serbia: The band Buč Kesidi which was chosen to participate in the Serbian Eurovision pre-selection, "Pesma Za Evroviziju 2025", has been disqualified by the National Broadcaster and will not compete in the selection process! Recently, the Serbian National Broadcaster, RTS, revealed the 30 contestants expected to participate in the Serbian Eurovision pre-selection "Pesma Za Evroviziju 2025", and today it was announced that one of the contestants has been disqualified! The band Buč Kesidi with their song "Tužne ljubavi" (in English: "Sad Love") have been disqualified and will not compete to represent Serbia at Eurovision 2025. The Serbian National Broadcaster determined, after a conversation with the band Buč Kesidi, that their song was disqualified from the Eurovision 2025 race due to a performance of the song at the "Sea Star" festival in Umag, Croatia at the end of May 2024, which is against Eurovision rules. A similar case occurred after the Montenegrin Eurovision pre-selection, where the winning band performed at a local...

ESC Top 250: Loreen Is The Big Winner of 2024!

January 1, 2025 by Roy Moreno Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); As per tradition, the international Eurovision chart "ESC Top 250" was held this year as well! At the end of the calendar year, and for the second consecutive year, Loreen remains at the top of the chart! Every year, as the calendar year draws to a close, Eurovision fans across the globe rank their all-time favorite Eurovision songs in a survey called "ESC Top 250". This chart is organized by the Belgian Eurovision website Songfestival.be in collaboration with EFR12Radio, an online radio station that broadcasts Eurovision songs. The chart began in 2007, and one artist who has consistently stood out over the years is Loreen, the 2012 Eurovision winner, whose song "Euphoria" has topped the chart every year since her victory. In 2022, a different song claimed the top spot: "SloMo" by Chanel from Spain, which finished third in the Eurovision contest. Last year, in 2023, Loreen won Eurovision for the second time with her song "Tattoo", and reclaimed the first...

Ireland: Eurovision Representative to be Chosen on February 7th!

December 31, 2024February 8, 2025 by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Irish Eurovision national selection, "Eurosong 2025", will take place on February 7th during "The Late Late Show". Six songs will compete for a ticket to Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. It was announced today that the Irish Eurovision national selection for Eurovision 2025, "Eurosong 2025", will be held on Friday, February 7th. As in previous years, the national pre-selection will take place as part of the talk show "The Late Late Show". The Irish Eurovision podcast, Éirevision, confirmed this in its latest episode and also announced that six songs will compete for a ticket to Eurovision 2025 to be held in Basel, Switzerland. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); We remind you that yesterday, samples from five songs allegedly competing in the pre-selection were leaked from an unofficial source on Twitter, albeit one with a record of correct guesses. This source was the first to reveal that Israel won first place in the second semi-final of Eurovision 2024, on...

San Marino: Submission Deadline for San Marino Song Contest Extended!

December 31, 2024January 11, 2025 by Ilay Gaist Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); San Marino's National Broadcaster, SMRTV, has extended the submission deadline for their Eurovision 2025 national selection to January 20th. The "San Marino Song Contest" final is now scheduled for March 8th, with over 200 entries received so far. San Marino's National Broadcaster, SMRTV, has announced an extension to the submission deadline for their national Eurovision selection. Originally set for December 31st, 2024, the new deadline is now Monday, January 20th, 2025 providing additional opportunities for artists to enter the competition. This extension comes after San Marino confirmed its participation in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in July, with auditions opening in September. הצגת פוסט זה באינסטגרם ‏‎פוסט משותף על ידי ‏‎Eurovision San Marino‎‏ (@‏‎unavocepersanmarino‎‏)‎‏ (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The national selection, newly named "San Marino Song Contest," is scheduled to take place on March 8th. Over 200 contestants have already submitted entries, with 80 artists set to advance to the semi-final stages. The selection process includes an initial registration and...

Ireland: Alleged Song Samples from Eurovision Selection Leaked!

December 30, 2024 by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rumors are circulating: Samples of songs supposedly competing in the Irish Eurovision selection, "Eurosong 2025", have been leaked online! The Irish Eurovision selection for Eurovision 2025, "Eurosong 2025", is set to take place once again as part of the "The Late Late Show" hosting program. Today, samples from five songs allegedly competing in the selection were leaked from an unofficial source on Twitter, albeit one with a track record of accurate predictions. This same source was the first to reveal that Israel won first place in the second semi-final of Eurovision 2024, on the very same night. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Leaked Song Samples Nicole O’Brien - Love Me Louder Bobbi Arlo - Powerplay ADGY - Run Into The Night LYRA - Freak Tara McDonald - Make It Rain To listen, click on the song title. The name of singer LYRA has been mentioned frequently in recent months in connection with Eurovision and has been quoted in professional Irish press. Therefore, it...

From Ukraine to San Marino: Which Artist Changed Plans Last Minute?

December 30, 2024February 10, 2025 by Guy Solo Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Following a high-profile withdrawal from Ukraine's Eurovision pre-selection, the singer Teslenko appeared in San Marino's casting lists. What are the Consequences? All the details are in the article! Just days after a notable withdrawal from the initial candidate list for Ukraine's Eurovision pre-selection, Vidbir 2025, the name of the singer TESLENKO surfaced in the casting list for San Marino's Eurovision pre-selection, San Marino Song Contest. The Ukrainian singer, who started his music career several years ago, has become a prominent figure in the Ukrainian music scene in recent years. Now, following his departure from Ukraine's pre-selection, Teslenko's name appeared on the casting list for San Marino's contest scheduled for January 11, 2025, which was published today at 17:10. This move indicates a desire to professionalize and gain fame on the international stage, aiming to reach Eurovision under any flag. The opportunity in San Marino offers him a new and global platform that could enable him to reach new audiences...

Return of the Hurricane: Are “Hurricane” Songwriters Coming Back to Eurovision 2025?

December 30, 2024December 30, 2024 by Tal Dahan Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Two of "Hurricane" songwriters, Keren Peles and Avi Ohayon, plan to submit a song for Eurovision 2025. The winner of "HaKochav Haba 2025" will perform a song chosen by a committee. As reported earlier, Eran Swissa from "Israel Hayom" reveals that two of the creators of Eden Golan's "Hurricane" from Eurovision 2024, Keren Peles and Avi Ohayon, are expected to submit a song to the committee this year. However, this time they will do so without the third creator. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The reason for this split might be the disagreements that arose between the three creators over the royalty distribution for the song "October Rain" (the original version of "Hurricane"). The song was written by Peles and Ohayon, with Stav Beger joining the work on the song at a later stage at the request of the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation. Beger demanded to be registered as one of the song's creators, while Ohayon argued that...