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PrePartyES: Spanish Eurovision Party in Madrid Returns in April 2025!

November 2, 2024November 2, 2024 by Avi Zaikaner Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Madrid's annual Eurovision party, PrePartyES, will be held on April 17, 18, and 19, 2025, featuring Eurovision 2025 contestants. Ticket sales will begin next week! The tradition of annual Eurovision parties in Madrid continues. Following the previous edition, which saw Eurovision representatives from 28 different countries participate, event organizers hope to replicate this success. They invite Eurovision fans to join the celebration, which will include three events on April 17, 18, and 19 at La Riviera club in Madrid, Spain. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); PrePartyES 2025: A Three-Day Eurovision Extravaganza The Spanish Eurovision party will maintain the format from the previous edition, featuring three events: Thursday, April 17: Dress Party - The kickoff event for the Spanish Eurovision party. Friday, April 18: Welcome PrePartyES - Featuring past Spanish Eurovision representatives and artists who participated in the Spanish national selection. Saturday, April 19: PrePartyES 2025 - The main event with Eurovision 2025 contestants. Ticket Sales and Event Details Early ticket sales will...

Käärijä: New Album from Eurovision 2023 Runner-Up – “People’s Champion”

November 2, 2024 by Roy Moreno Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Käärijä, the winner of the televote at Eurovision 2023, launches a new album – "People's Champion". The album includes Käärijä's famous Eurovision song and a track describing his feelings about the competition. Käärijä, who achieved Finland's best Eurovision result since 2006 by placing second in the 2023 contest, while winning the public vote with his hit "Cha Cha Cha," has released a new album. The title track directly addresses his experiences at the 2023 competition and his feelings about it. Coinciding with the album release, Käärijä has embarked on a tour across Finland, following the recent conclusion of his European tour. Fans are encouraged to listen to the new album! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Album Composition: A Mix of Old and New The new album features 12 tracks, including six previously released songs such as "Rouska," featuring singer Erika Vikman, and the widely popular "Cha Cha Cha," which earned Käärijä the title of "People's Champion" after winning the televote at...

Ahead of Their Time: Eurovision Songs That Proved Their Power Outside the Contest

November 1, 2024 by Roy Moreno Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ahead of Their Time - A Journey Following the Great Eurovision Songs That Conquered Millions Outside the Contest. In the world of Eurovision, not every song wins the competition or even reaches the top spots. Some songs that initially seemed like failures later blossomed and became global hits. Sometimes, the Eurovision audience doesn't recognize the true potential of certain songs in real-time, but over the years, they become timeless classics in world music. These are songs that were ahead of their time – those that failed at the moment they competed but years later achieved overwhelming success due to their innovation or because the audience wasn't ready to grasp their message or style at the time. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Early Years: Unexpected Classics One of the most prominent cases of a song that didn't win Eurovision but became a global classic is "Nel blu dipinto di blu" (in English: "Blue Painted Blue"), by Italian singer Domenico Modugno. The...

Italy: Contestants for Sanremo 2025 to Be Revealed on December 2

November 1, 2024November 2, 2024 by Roy Moreno Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Italian national broadcaster RAI announced today that it will reveal the participants in the Italian Eurovision national final "Festival di Sanremo 2025" on December 2nd. RAI, the Italian national broadcaster, announced today that the list of contestants for the 75th edition of the Italian Eurovision national final "Festival di Sanremo 2025" will be revealed on December 2nd by the artistic director and festival host, Carlo Conti. The festival will take place from February 11-15, featuring 24 artists competing for the opportunity to represent Italy at Eurovision 2025. If the winner declines to represent Italy in the competition, RAI will select its Eurovision representative from among the Sanremo contestants. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Potential Returning Eurovision Stars at Sanremo 2025 While the official list of Sanremo participants has not yet been released, recent leaks suggest that several former Italian Eurovision representatives are expected to return to the festival. These include: Francesco Gabbani (Italy, Eurovision 2017) Achille Lauro (San Marino,...

Estonia: Contestants Selected for ‘Eesti Laul 2025’!

November 1, 2024November 2, 2024 by Roy Moreno Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The contestants for the Estonian Eurovision national final, 'Eesti Laul 2025', have been chosen by a committee of the Estonian national broadcaster ERR and will be revealed in a few days! Estonia's national broadcaster ERR has chosen the contestants for "Eesti Laul 2025," the national selection for Eurovision 2025 to be held in Basel, Switzerland. The contestants will be revealed on the TV show "Ringvaade" on November 4th and 5th, while the competing songs will be unveiled on the "Start" TV program on December 6th. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Impressive Submission Numbers and Linguistic Diversity Out of 175 submitted songs, 110 were in Estonian, and 65 in foreign languages (English, French, German, and Italian). A jury of 34 people selected 15 out of 16 songs that will participate in the Eesti Laul final. The additional song will be chosen by the public through an online vote in early January. Notably, for the first time, there will be no semi-finals,...

Eurovision 2025: Which artists do we want to see compete? Part 5

November 1, 2024November 2, 2024 by Ronnie Glik Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Special: Who are the potential artists to compete in Eurovision 2025 in Switzerland? Who are the artists we would like to see in the next competition? Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia & Montenegro. The Eurovision 2025 season is approaching, and with it the main question: which artists will we see representing their country in the competition? In our series of articles, we will introduce you to several well-known artists from each country, whom we believe are worthy of representing their country and whom we would like to see on the Eurovision stage in Switzerland. Each article will focus on four different countries and several artists from each country, so through these articles you can get to know many new artists, and perhaps we will even see some of them in future competitions! So who are the artists that could bring the best result for Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia & Montenegro? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Who should represent Serbia? The Serbian broadcaster RTS announced...

Austria: Eight Songs Remain in the Race to Represent the Country at Eurovision 2025

November 1, 2024November 4, 2024 by Roy Moreno Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After the songs submission window closed and the filtering process began, it was reported that eight songs remained in the selection process to represent Austria at Eurovision 2025 in Basel. Austria announced in July that it would choose its representative for Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, through an internal selection, as it has done every year since 2017. This decision came after a call for artists to submit songs. Now that the submission window has closed, and the Austrian national broadcaster ORF has begun filtering candidates, it has been reported that only eight songs remain in the selection process to represent the country in the competition. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Seeking Authentic and Emotional Entries from All Genres Peter Schreiber, who collaborates with the Austrian national broadcaster ORF, posted on Instagram encouraging musicians to submit their applications. He emphasized that the selection committee is looking for musicians from all genres, with a special focus...

Will Guy Sebastian Return to Represent Australia at Eurovision 2025?

October 31, 2024November 1, 2024 by Roy Moreno Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision fans speculate: Will Guy Sebastian, who represented the country in 2015, do so again this year? Eurovision fans believe that Guy Sebastian might represent Australia at Eurovision 2025, following the Australian national broadcaster SBS's official confirmation of Australia's participation in the contest in Basel, Switzerland. With this news, rumors began circulating about who would represent the country, and the discourse surrounding Guy Sebastian has returned to the forefront for several reasons. Guy was Australia's first representative at Eurovision 2015, where he finished fifth with the song "Tonight Again". Since then, he has had little involvement in the Eurovision world, but it seems that in 2024, the conversation around him is gaining momentum again. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Why Fans Think Guy Sebastian Might Represent Australia at Eurovision 2025? Participation in Het Songfestivalfeest in the Netherlands Guy is participating this year in the major Eurovision event in the Netherlands, "Het Grote Songfestivalfeest" (in English: "The Great Eurovision...

Spain: Benidorm Fest Participants to be Revealed on November 7th!

October 31, 2024November 1, 2024 by Roy Moreno Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Peak excitement: The list of contestants for the Spanish Eurovision National Finals, Benidorm Fest 2025, will be unveiled on November 7th! The Spanish Eurovision national final, Benidorm Fest, will serve for the fourth time as the national selection process to choose Spain's representative for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Basel, Switzerland. 16 artists will participate in the selection process, with six additional songs chosen for a waiting list to be used in case one of the contestants withdraws or is disqualified. The list of artists participating in the festival will be announced at a press conference at the Prado del Rey studios in Madrid on November 7th. This indicates that the list of artists has already been selected. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Record-Breaking Submissions for Benidorm Fest 2025 As previously reported, the Spanish national broadcaster, RTVE, announced a new record, with approximately 1,000 songs received, over 200 more than last year! After the song submission window...

Novartis: The Official Sponsor of Eurovision 2025 in Basel!

October 31, 2024 by Roy Moreno Comment Closed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The European Broadcasting Union announced that Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis is the official sponsor of Eurovision 2025, to be held in Basel, the company's hometown! Who did Novartis replace, and what are the implications for the Eurovision contest? The European Broadcasting Union recently announced Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis as the "official partner" (sponsor) for Eurovision 2025, replacing TikTok, which had held this role for the past three years. This new collaboration with Novartis provides Eurovision with a unique platform to highlight the values of science, health, and innovation, as well as celebrate the talent characteristic of the company's workforce. With 78,000 employees from over 100 countries, Novartis believes in shared creativity and international collaboration – values they share with the Eurovision Song Contest. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eurovision and Novartis: A Partnership of Innovation and Excellence Martin Österdahl, the Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, stated: "We are thrilled to announce Novartis as an official partner of...