Germany: Over 3,000 Artists Compete to Represent Germany at Eurovision!

Germany: Over 3,000 Artists Compete to Represent Germany at Eurovision!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A total of 3,281 artists have applied for Germany's national selection, "Chefsache ESC," for Eurovision 2025. Among them, 1,198 submitted original songs. New details on the selection process and event dates were revealed! The German national selection, "Chefsache ESC", a collaboration between the national broadcaster ARD, RTL, and renowned music producer Stefan Raab, has been confirmed as the process to choose Germany’s Eurovision 2025 representative for Basel, Switzerland. Recent announcements revealed impressive statistics: 3,281 applications were submitted, including 1,198 original songs—a record in the history of Germany’s Eurovision selection. For comparison, only 572 songs were submitted last year, marking a significant increase in participation this year. The live broadcast of "Chefsache ESC" will air on March 1 via ARD, hosted by the well-known presenter Barbara Schöneberger. The competition drew a wide range of participants, from solo performers to bands. Among the submissions were veteran artists with established careers alongside promising young talents representing diverse musical genres. Notably, the...
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Albania: Festivali i Këngës Songs Will Be Revealed on December 6

Albania: Festivali i Këngës Songs Will Be Revealed on December 6

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 30 songs competing in the Albanian Eurovision national final "Festivali i Këngës" will be revealed on December 6 on YouTube. The winning song will be chosen on December 22 and will represent Albania at Eurovision 2025 in Basel! Albania's national broadcaster RTSH has announced that it will unveil the 30 competing songs for "Festivali i Këngës", the country's Eurovision national final, on December 6th. This marks a change from last year when the songs were not released until their live performances during the competition. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); National Final Changes For the first time, Albania's representative for Eurovision 2025 will be chosen through a combination of jury and public voting. The jury will have a greater influence, with a 60-40 split in favor of the jury votes. This decision comes after two years of selecting separate winners for the festival and Eurovision representation. Competition Timeline "Festivali i Këngës" will once again serve as Albania's national final for Eurovision 2025...
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Montenegro: NeonoeN to Perform “Clickbait” at Eurovision 2025!

Montenegro: NeonoeN to Perform “Clickbait” at Eurovision 2025!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Montenegro at Eurovision 2025: NeonoeN won the Montenegrin national selection and will perform "Clickbait" on the Eurovision stage in Basel. Listen to the song here. "Clickbait" is the title of the song performed by the band NeonoeN, representing Montenegro at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. Written by Ilija Pejović, this marks the songwriter's debut at the Eurovision Song Contest. The song is performed in Montenegrin. The band secured first place with 20 points, ranking second with both the audience and the international jury. Nina Žižić, with her song "Dobrodošli," topped the jury vote, while the band Baryak’s "Dva Srca" received the highest audience vote. The winner was determined by a 50/50 combination of audience and jury votes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The stage design resembles a construction site, with band members welding and hammering in sync with the song's rhythm. The band is dressed in work attire, while the lead singer's right side of the face is painted as...
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Slovenia: 114 Songs Submitted for EMA 2025

Slovenia: 114 Songs Submitted for EMA 2025

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 114 songs were submitted to the Slovenian national final, EMA, which will be used to choose Slovenia's representative for Eurovision 2025 after two years of internal selection. Slovenia's national broadcaster has announced the return of the national final "EMA" to choose the country's representative for Eurovision 2025. This comes after two consecutive years of internal selection. The broadcaster has revealed that 114 songs were submitted for the national final, a slight decrease from the 127 songs submitted in 2022 when the competition was last held. Now, all that remains is to wait for the contestants to be revealed, which is expected to happen in the coming month! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Submission Process and Selection The submission window for the national final closed on November 25th. A selection committee of at least three juries chose the 12 contestants who will compete for the opportunity to represent Slovenia at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. The list of artists and songs...
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Tonight at 20:00: Montenegro Selects its Eurovision Entry

Tonight at 20:00: Montenegro Selects its Eurovision Entry

by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Watch live: Tonight at 20:00 CET, Montenegro's Eurovision national selection "Montesong 2024" will determine its representative and song for Eurovision 2025. Watch the live broadcast online. Tonight at 20:00 (CET), Montenegro's Eurovision national selection "Montesong 2024" will be held, at the end of which Montenegro's representative and song for Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, will be chosen. Montenegro is holding its national selection after a two-year absence from the Eurovision Song Contest. The winner of the final will be determined through a combination of public voting (50%) and jury voting (50%), with songs required to include at least 51% Montenegrin language content. The final will begin at 20:00. To watch the live broadcast – click here! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Who to Watch Out for Tonight? The main favorite to win is singer Nina Žižić, who will perform the song "Dobrodošli". Žižić attempted to represent Serbia and Montenegro in 2004 when she competed with the girl group Negre, performing the song "K'o Nijedna...
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The Netherlands: Which Singer Might Represent the Country at Eurovision 2025?

The Netherlands: Which Singer Might Represent the Country at Eurovision 2025?

by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rumors are spreading: Is young singer Emma Kok a potential candidate to represent the Netherlands at Eurovision 2025? Along with confirming the Netherlands' participation in Eurovision 2025, the Dutch national broadcaster AVROTROS opened its song submission window. The registration closed last Friday (November 22), with the decision expected to be made in December. Meanwhile, rumors are circulating. Many names of well-known singers, including some who have previously participated in Eurovision, have been suggested as possibilities to represent the Netherlands in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest. Now, unofficial sources report that young singer Emma Kok has also submitted a song to the national broadcaster. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Emma Kok: A Rising Star with a Unique Story Emma Kok is a young and talented Dutch singer born on March 12, 2008 (16 years old) in Maastricht, Netherlands. She first gained fame in 2021 when she won the tenth season of "The Voice Kids" in the Netherlands. In 2023, she gained international attention...
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Montenegro: Rehearsals Begin for Eurovision National Selection, Voting Rules Revealed

Montenegro: Rehearsals Begin for Eurovision National Selection, Voting Rules Revealed

by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); As rehearsals commence for today's Eurovision national selection, Montenegro unveils the voting rules for "Montesong 2024". Today at 20:00 (CET), Montenegro's Eurovision national selection "Montesong 2024" will take place, culminating in the selection of Montenegro's representative and song for Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. Rehearsals for the national final began two days ago (Monday) in Podgorica, Montenegro's capital, with sixteen competing artists arriving yesterday for their first full rehearsals. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Danijel Alibabić from Montenegro's Entertainment Association stated: "The performers have become familiar with the large stage and the sound. We are trying to use modern technology to make it easier for the performers to sing and perform. We will have 16 real Eurovision performances, and whoever wins from the 16 will be a deserving winner. We should all stand by the winner who will be sent to Basel so they can do as well as possible at Eurovision." Montenegro is holding its national selection after a two-year absence...
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Euromix’s Choice: Who Should Represent Montenegro at Eurovision 2025?

Euromix’s Choice: Who Should Represent Montenegro at Eurovision 2025?

by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Members of the Euromix editorial team convened to vote for the competing songs in Montesong 2024. Who should represent Montenegro at Eurovision 2025 according to the editorial team? The Montenegrin national final, "Montesong", will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, November 27, 2024, featuring 16 contestants. The winner of this local competition will represent Montenegro at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. Out of 36 submitted songs, 16 were selected for the competition. The winner will be determined by a combination of 50% jury votes and 50% public votes, with songs required to include at least 51% in the Montenegrin language. Just before the national final, the Euromix editorial team convened to listen to the participating songs and choose their favorites from the Montenegrin national final. Editorial Picks: Who Should Represent Montenegro? Avi Zaikaner: First Place - Anastasija Koprolčec - "Kraj" We kick off Eurovision selection season with Montenegro returning after a two-year break—but with an extremely weak and unnecessary pre-selection. It's disappointing....
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Sweden: Official Contestants of Melodifestivalen 2025 Revealed!

Sweden: Official Contestants of Melodifestivalen 2025 Revealed!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Swedish national broadcaster officially announced the 30 contestants for Melodifestivalen 2025. Among the participants are Måns Zelmerlöw, John Lundvik, and the band Arvingarna. Over recent weeks, many rumors circulated about artists expected to compete in Melodifestivalen 2025, Sweden’s national selection for Eurovision. Today (Tuesday), the Swedish national broadcaster confirmed the 30 artists, along with their songs and songwriting credits. These 30 entries will compete across five heats, culminating in a grand final on Saturday, March 8. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Heat 1 – February 1, 2025: Linnea Henriksson – "Den känslan" David Lindgren Zacharias, Linnea Henriksson, Sebastian Atas Meira Omar – "Hush Hush" Anderz Wrethov, Dino Medanhodzic, Laurell Barker, Meira Omar Maja Ivarsson – "Kamikaze Life" Andreas "Giri" Lindbergh, Jimmy "Joker" Thörnfeldt, Joy Deb, Linnea Deb, Maja Ivarsson Albin Johnsén Feat. Pa – "Upp i luften" Albin Johnsén, Christoffer Balazik, FERNAND MP, Mattias Andréasson, Pa Modou John Lundvik – "Voice of the Silent" Jimmy Jansson, John Lundvik, Peter Boström, Thomas Gson Adrian...
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Greece: Hosts of Greek Eurovision National Final Revealed

Greece: Hosts of Greek Eurovision National Final Revealed

by Ido Kizel Comment Closed
  (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision 2005 winner Helena Paparizou and Greece's Eurovision representative in 2004 and 2009 Sakis Rouvas will host the Greek national final on January 29, selecting Greece's entry for Eurovision 2025 in Basel. After selecting its representatives internally for the past 22 years, Greece will hold an open national final this year to choose its entry for Eurovision 2025 in Basel. Amidst growing excitement and rumors about the competing artists, the hosts for the national final, set to take place on January 29, have recently been revealed. Two well-known Eurovision stars in Greece will lead the broadcast: Eurovision 2005 winner Helena Paparizou and Greece's two-time Eurovision representative Sakis Rouvas. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision Backgrounds of the Hosts Helena and Sakis have rich backgrounds in the Eurovision world, which they will utilize to host the Greek national final for 2025 this coming January. Here's what you need to know about these two Greek Eurovision legends ahead of their new role: Helena Paparizou is Greece's...
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