Category: Spain

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The year’s most talked-about documentary is revealed, boasting a surprisingly high budget and never-before-seen scenes—what truly drives the national broadcaster’s massive investment? The Spanish national broadcaster (RTVE) allocated a budget of €168,922 for the new documentary "Melodiva," which documented the journey of Melody, Spain's Eurovision 2025 representative. The film followed the singer from her victory at the Spanish "Benidorm Fest" to her performance at Eurovision in Basel. This project underscored the broadcaster’s extensive coverage of Eurovision. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); On May 16, 2025, the documentary "Melodiva" aired on Spain’s "La 1" channel. With around 785,000 viewers and a 7.1% rating during prime time, the production company’s investment yielded a professional documentation of Melody’s journey, featuring exclusive footage, interviews, and comprehensive coverage from the pre-selection to the grand stage in Basel. At the same time, the special program "Divas Calling" was produced for the national broadcaster at a separate cost of €59,276. This show included...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Opera singer Melani Garcia, who previously competed in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest and finished in third place, now aspires to represent Spain at Eurovision 2026—and perhaps capture the win this time. Melani Garcia, who rose to fame as a child in Spain and represented her nation at the 2019 Junior Eurovision in Poland (securing third place), is now making headlines once again. Garcia has boldly announced her intention to compete in Spain’s national selection for Eurovision, the Benidorm Fest, with the hope of earning the chance to represent Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2026. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Melani Garcia’s Ambition: From Junior Eurovision to Spain’s Main Stage Garcia, who was considered a favorite to win Junior Eurovision 2019 but ultimately finished third, shared her renewed Eurovision aspirations during an interview following her win on “Tu Cara Me Suena” (the Spanish edition of "Your Face Sounds Familiar"). She emphasized her lifelong...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Swedish Eurovision winner Charlotte Perrelli reveals in an interview that she dreams of representing Spain at Eurovision 2026—and shares that songs are already being written for her. Charlotte Perrelli, the Swedish winner of the 1999 Eurovision Song Contest held in Jerusalem, Israel, makes a surprising declaration in a recent interview: "My dream is to represent Spain at Eurovision." Perrelli, who has been living in Marbella in southern Spain for the past few years, does not hide her excitement at the thought of a comeback to the grand stage—this time under a different flag. "If I get the right song—it would be a dream come true," Perrelli shared in the interview. According to her, several songwriters are already working on songs specifically for her, aiming to participate in the Spanish national selection for Eurovision - "Benidorm Fest". (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Perrelli, Spain, and Eurovision: A Dream of a Dazzling Comeback The name Charlotte Perrelli is well-known...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); “I was insulted in an ugly way”: Spain’s Eurovision 2025 representative launches a scathing attack on the production, the audience, and the national broadcaster. Will she return to Eurovision? And what did she say about Israel? Today (Monday), May 26th, Spanish singer Melody held a special press conference, about a week after her performance at the Eurovision 2025 Grand Final in Basel with the song “Esa diva”, which left Spain third from the bottom. Throughout her performance, Melody captivated a large audience, but public discourse in Spain afterwards was far from positive. At the press conference, Melody aimed to put an end to rumors and frustrations – and at times, even touched on the tension surrounding Israel. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Absence Explained: “They Didn’t Understand I Needed to Be With My Child” At the start of the press conference, Melody addressed reporters to clarify the cancellation of the press event originally scheduled upon...