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Contest: Eurovision 2022

Apr
14
2023
interview
Konstrakta: Eurovision Serbian Star Shares Her 2022 contest Journey – PrePartyES Interview
Eurovision Serbia

Konstrakta: Eurovision Serbian Star Shares Her 2022 contest Journey – PrePartyES Interview

Join Konstrakta, Serbia’s representative at Eurovision 2022, as she reminisces about her Eurovision experience during her blue carpet interview at Madrid’s 2023 PrePartyES event. Discover her excitement to finally attend …

Dec
02
2022
Junior Eurovision 2022: Maléna and Rosa Linn will be interval acts
Eurovision Armenia

Junior Eurovision 2022: Maléna and Rosa Linn will be interval acts

Denis Kurris

During the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Yerevan (Armenia) last year’s Junior Eurovision winner, the Armenian Maléna, and this year’s regular song contest participant, and by now international popstar, …

Jul
18
2022
Eurovision 2022: Spain’s participation cost a little under 680,000 euro
Eurovision Spain

Eurovision 2022: Spain’s participation cost a little under 680,000 euro

Denis Kurris

The Spanish National Broadcaster, RTVE, has stated that the country’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest of 2022 cost somewhat less than 680,000 euro. The actual costs were 668,792.60 euro. …

Jul
01
2022
Eurovision 2022: Live-on-tape performance videos
Eurovision Italy

Eurovision 2022: Live-on-tape performance videos

Denis Kurris

This year many live-on-tape performances were recorded just in case for some reason, like a COVID-19 infection,  a contestant or full delegation would have not be able to make it …

Jun
17
2022
Eurovision 2022: Live-on-tape performances will be released
Eurovision Italy

Eurovision 2022: Live-on-tape performances will be released

Denis Kurris

This year’s live-on-tape performances will be released as of this week. The live-on-tape performances are meant to be used when a country cannot perform live during the actual shows, for …

Jun
12
2022
Eurovision 2022: Retrospect, pros and cons
Eurovision Italy

Eurovision 2022: Retrospect, pros and cons

Denis Kurris

The Eurovision season 2022 has ended about four weeks ago, so we had enough time to reflect and to have a look at all the news updates that followed, and …

May
19
2022
EBU Statement: Irregular voting during second semi-final 2022
Eurovision

EBU Statement: Irregular voting during second semi-final 2022

Miguel Pons

This year’s Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) was an enormous success in bringing hundreds of millions of people across the world together in unity and celebration. As communicated on Saturday 14 …

May
18
2022
Eurovision 2022: Voting irregularities in the 2nd semi-final
Eurovision Azerbaijan Georgia Montenegro

Eurovision 2022: Voting irregularities in the 2nd semi-final

Denis Kurris

The EBU came with a statement that said that there have been voting irregularities in no less than 6 countries which competed in the second Semi-final of this year’s Eurovision …

May
15
2022
Ukraine wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2022!
Eurovision

Ukraine wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2022!

José David López

We have a new winner in the Eurovision history! Ukraine has just won the 66th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest thanks to Kalush Orchestra and song “Stefania”. Ukraine has reached …

May
14
2022
Tonight: Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022
Eurovision

Tonight: Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022

Denis Kurris

Today the Grand Final of the 66th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest is finally here, broadcast live from Turin, Italy. The most awaited moment of the three big nights …

May
13
2022
Eurovision 2022: Download the Grand Final Scorecard!
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: Download the Grand Final Scorecard!

David Carros

Download the ESCplus scorecard of the Eurovision 2022 Grand Final and enjoy rating today’s participants. Don’t forget to share it with your friends! Example fallback content: This browser does not …

May
12
2022
Eurovision 2022: Second Semi-Final Qualifiers Announced
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: Second Semi-Final Qualifiers Announced

José David López

The second semi-final of the Eurovision Song 2022 has ended and that means that we already have the last ten qualifiers for Saturday’s Grand Final show.  A total of 18 …

May
12
2022
Tonight: The Second Semi-Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022
Eurovision

Tonight: The Second Semi-Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022

Denis Kurris

Today the 66th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest continues with Semi-final 2, broadcast live from Turin, Italy. The second of the three big nights of the 2022 contest week …

May
12
2022
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: Meet artist Federico Ghin, illustrator of fierce Eurovision contestants

Denis Kurris

Next to the actual Eurovision Song Contest, there are many side-projects every year; some of these projects include “the arts in all their glory” during the time that the song …

May
11
2022
Norway: Is TIX Subwoolfer’s astronaut?
Eurovision Norway

Norway: Is TIX Subwoolfer’s astronaut?

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

The Norwegian broadcaster NRK published some footage where TIX, Norway’s 2021 Eurovision entrant, appears to be behind the mask of Subwoolfer‘s astronaut. However, during MGP’s final, there was a moment …

May
11
2022
Live blog : The jury show of the second Semi-final
Eurovision Australia Azerbaijan Belgium

Live blog : The jury show of the second Semi-final

Denis Kurris

In this live blog our reporter in the Eurovision press center in Turin, Denis, will keep you updated about all there is to know about the jury show of Semi-final …

May
11
2022
Eurovision 2022: Download the Semi-Final 2 Scorecard!
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: Download the Semi-Final 2 Scorecard!

David Carros

Download the ESCplus scorecard of the Eurovision 2022 Semi-Final 2 and enjoy rating all the participants Don’t forget to share it with your friends! Example fallback content: This browser does …

May
10
2022
Eurovision 2022: First Semi-Final Qualifiers Announced
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: First Semi-Final Qualifiers Announced

José David López

The first semi-final of the Eurovision Song 2022 has ended and that means that we already have the first ten qualifiers for Saturday’s Grand Final show.  A total of 17 …

May
10
2022
Tonight: The First Semi-Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022
Eurovision

Tonight: The First Semi-Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022

Denis Kurris

Today the 66th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest kicks off with Semi-final 1, broadcast live from Turin, Italy. The first of the three big nights of the 2022 contest …

May
10
2022
Eurovision 2022: Update: List of spokespeople of the Grand Final 2022
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: Update: List of spokespeople of the Grand Final 2022

Denis Kurris

Below you can find a list of spokespeople of the Grand Final, which means that these are the people who are going to grant the countries their points. This list …

May
10
2022
Eurovision 2022: The Semi-final 1 betting odds
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: The Semi-final 1 betting odds

Denis Kurris

In this article we have a look at the betting odds of Semi-final 1. Some countries have dropped a place or so, and if the betting agencies are right, there …

May
09
2022
Live blog: The jury show of the first Semi-final
Eurovision

Live blog: The jury show of the first Semi-final

Denis Kurris

In this live blog we keep you updated about all there is to know about the jury show of Semi-final 1! Keep on checking, because we will keep you posted …

May
09
2022
Eurovision 2022:  Short review of the first dress rehearsal of the 1st Semi-final
Eurovision Italy

Eurovision 2022: Short review of the first dress rehearsal of the 1st Semi-final

Denis Kurris

The first dress rehearsal is almost over, and we were in the venue to watch it. Accredited press can only see the first dress rehearsals live in the venue, so …

May
09
2022
North Macedonia’s MRT is considering withdrawing Andrea after throwing the nation’s flag at the Opening Ceremony
Eurovision North Macedonia

North Macedonia’s MRT is considering withdrawing Andrea after throwing the nation’s flag at the Opening Ceremony

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

North Macedonia’s national broadcaster is considering withdrawing their Eurovision entrant because she threw a small flag she was carrying during the press photo shoot at the Opening Ceremony yesterday. You …

May
09
2022
Eurovision 2022: Download the Semi-Final 1 Scorecard!
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: Download the Semi-Final 1 Scorecard!

David Carros

Download the ESCplus scorecard of the Eurovision 2021 Semi-Final 1 and enjoy rating all the participants Don’t forget to share it with your friends! Example fallback content: This browser does …

May
09
2022
Eurovision 2022:  Today the jury show of the 1st semi-final will take place
Eurovision Albania Armenia Austria

Eurovision 2022: Today the jury show of the 1st semi-final will take place

Denis Kurris

And so it begins! This afternoon the first dress rehearsal of the 1st Semi-final will take place, and tonight it is already time for the jury show of the 1st …

May
09
2022
Montenegro: Vladana had to drastically change her stage plans
Eurovision Montenegro

Montenegro: Vladana had to drastically change her stage plans

Denis Kurris

Talking to a news outlet Vladana, who represents Montenegro this year, mentioned that her stage act had to be changed drastically to fit the new stage concept in Turin, Italy. …

May
09
2022
Netherlands:  Among all the crazyness S10 keeps things simple yet impactful
Eurovision Netherlands

Netherlands: Among all the crazyness S10 keeps things simple yet impactful

Denis Kurris

After the first rehearsal of the Netherlands’ representative S10 Dutch newspaper “Algemeen Dagblad” got in-touch with the Creative Director of the act of S10 Freek Ros. One of the reasons …

May
09
2022
Eurovision 2022:  Day 8 – The Big 5 have had their second rehearsal
Eurovision France Germany Italy

Eurovision 2022: Day 8 – The Big 5 have had their second rehearsal

Denis Kurris

Today, May 8th 2022, the Big 5 had their second on-stage rehearsal, this means that we saw the following countries rehearse for a second time: France, Spain, United Kingdom, Germany, …

May
08
2022
Turin welcomes Eurovision 2022! Follow the Turquoise Carpet and Opening Ceremony today
Eurovision

Turin welcomes Eurovision 2022! Follow the Turquoise Carpet and Opening Ceremony today

José David López

Italy and Turin are ready to welcome the 66th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest! So everything is prepared to inaugurate the great week of Eurovision 2022. All the activities and …

May
07
2022
Eurovision 2022:  Day 7 – Several countries have had their second rehearsal
Eurovision Australia Belgium Cyprus

Eurovision 2022: Day 7 – Several countries have had their second rehearsal

Denis Kurris

The rehearsals of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 are going on for almost a week. Today was no exception when it comes down to rehearsals. The press saw the full …

May
06
2022
Måneskin to perform at the Grand Final of Eurovision 2022!
Eurovision Italy

Måneskin to perform at the Grand Final of Eurovision 2022!

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

The Italian broadcaster RAI revealed that Måneskin will be back on the Eurovision stage for a glamorous performance! Last year’s winners will take the stage on the night of the …

May
05
2022
Eurovision 2022: Day 6 – Part of the contestants of Semi-final 1 and Semi-final 2 rehearsed for the second time
Eurovision Armenia Azerbaijan Finland

Eurovision 2022: Day 6 – Part of the contestants of Semi-final 1 and Semi-final 2 rehearsed for the second time

Denis Kurris

Today, May 5th 2022, the second part of the contestants of Semi-final 1 and part of Semi-final 2 rehearsed for the second time. These countries were: Iceland, Norway, Armenia, Finland, …

May
05
2022
Eurovision 2022: Day 5 – The first time the press could see the performances live
Eurovision Albania Austria Bulgaria

Eurovision 2022: Day 5 – The first time the press could see the performances live

Denis Kurris

Today was the first day the press center was open for all the accredited press, and it was the first time the press could see live performances of no less …

May
04
2022
Bulgaria: ESCplus had an interview with Intelligent Music Project
Eurovision Bulgaria

Bulgaria: ESCplus had an interview with Intelligent Music Project

Denis Kurris

This afternoon, on May 3rd 2022, ESCplus had an interview with the cool rock band Intelligent Music Project, that represent Bulgaria in the Eurovision Song Contest this year. Our reporter, …

May
03
2022
Eurovision 2022: Day 4 – Discover all the news from the fourth day of rehearsals
Eurovision Belgium Czechia Estonia

Eurovision 2022: Day 4 – Discover all the news from the fourth day of rehearsals

Héctor Martínez del Pino

Today, the PalaOlimpico in Turin (Italy) saw the fourth day of the first round of rehearsals, with the nine performers of the second half of the 2nd semi-final taking the …

May
03
2022
Eurovision 2022: Everything about Sam Ryder, United Kingdom representative
Eurovision United Kingdom

Eurovision 2022: Everything about Sam Ryder, United Kingdom representative

Miguel Pons

This year United Kingdom has chosen Sam Ryder as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “SPACE MAN”. But who is …

May
03
2022
Eurovision 2022: Everything about Kalush Orchestra, Ukraine representatives
Eurovision Ukraine

Eurovision 2022: Everything about Kalush Orchestra, Ukraine representatives

Miguel Pons

This year Ukraine has chosen Kalush Orchestra as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “Stefania”. But who are Kalush Orchestra? …

May
03
2022
Meet Chanel, Spain representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Spain

Meet Chanel, Spain representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Spain has chosen Chanel as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “SloMo”. But who is Chanel? In this …

May
03
2022
Meet Cornelia Jakobs, Sweden representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Sweden

Meet Cornelia Jakobs, Sweden representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Sweden has chosen Cornelia Jakobs as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “Hold Me Closer”. But who is …

May
03
2022
Eurovision 2022: Will the sun rise on-stage or not?
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: Will the sun rise on-stage or not?

Denis Kurris

Much is being written about the stage of the 66th Eurovision Song Contest, and especially about its main element, the kinetic sun, which would be the focal point of this …

May
02
2022
Eurovision 2022: Day 3 – The third day of rehearsals has come to a close
Eurovision Australia Azerbaijan Cyprus

Eurovision 2022: Day 3 – The third day of rehearsals has come to a close

Denis Kurris

Today, May 2nd 2022, the third day of rehearsals in the Italian city of Turin has come to an end. Today nine countries took the stage: Finland, Israel, Serbia, Azerbaijan, …

May
02
2022
Meet Marius Bear, Switzerland representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Switzerland

Meet Marius Bear, Switzerland representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Switzerland has chosen Marius Bear as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “Boys Do Cry”. But who is …

May
02
2022
Meet LPS, Slovenia representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Slovenia

Meet LPS, Slovenia representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Slovenia has chosen MARO as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “Disko”. But who is LPS? In this …

May
02
2022
Meet Konstrakta, Serbia representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Serbia

Meet Konstrakta, Serbia representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Serbia has chosen Konstrakta as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “In Corpore Sano”. But who is Konstrakta? …

May
02
2022
Meet Achille Lauro, San Marino representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision San Marino

Meet Achille Lauro, San Marino representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year San Marino has chosen Achille Lauro as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “Stripper”. But who is Achille …

May
01
2022
Eurovision 2022: Day 2 – The second day of the first round of rehearsals has come to an end
Eurovision Armenia Austria Croatia

Eurovision 2022: Day 2 – The second day of the first round of rehearsals has come to an end

Denis Kurris

The second day of the first rehearsals has come to an end. Today, starting this morning, eight countries had their first rehearsal on the huge Eurovision stage. These countries were: …

May
01
2022
Meet WRS, Romania representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Romania

Meet WRS, Romania representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Romania has chosen WRS as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “Llámame”. But who is WRS? In this …

May
01
2022
Meet MARO, Portugal representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Portugal

Meet MARO, Portugal representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Portugal has chosen MARO as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “Saudade, Saudade”. But who is MARO? In …

May
01
2022
Eurovision 2022: The stage will not be used as it was intended to be
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: The stage will not be used as it was intended to be

Denis Kurris

Italian newspaper “La Stampa” has reported this week that there are severe technical problems with this year’s Eurovision stage, and in this regard, with the most important part of this …

May
01
2022
Eurovision 2022:  Måneskin and Gigliola Cinquetti will be featured as an interval act during the Grand Final
Eurovision Italy

Eurovision 2022: Måneskin and Gigliola Cinquetti will be featured as an interval act during the Grand Final

Denis Kurris

This week news came out that Italy’s lastest winners Måneskin would not perform or award the Eurovision trophy to the next winner of the contest, because of a tour they …

May
01
2022
Meet Ochman, Poland representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Poland

Meet Ochman, Poland representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Poland has chosen Ochman as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “River”. But who is Ochman? In this …

May
01
2022
Eurovision 2022: The theme of this year’s Eurovision postcards
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: The theme of this year’s Eurovision postcards

Denis Kurris

This week the theme of this year’s Eurovision postcards was revealed in-full. We did know that there have been filming going on in picturesque Italian hotspots over the last couple …

May
01
2022
Eurovision 2022: Did the betting odds change after yesterday’s first rehearsals?
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: Did the betting odds change after yesterday’s first rehearsals?

Denis Kurris

Not the best way to decide who is going to win Semi-final 1 of the Eurovision Song Contest of 2022, because it might all be a huge surprise, but we …

May
01
2022
Meet Subwoolfer, Norway representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision

Meet Subwoolfer, Norway representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Norway has chosen Subwoolfer as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin this month with the song “Give That Wolf A Banana”. But who …

May
01
2022
Eurovision 2022: Day 1 – The first day of rehearsals is over, what do we think?
Eurovision Albania Bulgaria Latvia

Eurovision 2022: Day 1 – The first day of rehearsals is over, what do we think?

Denis Kurris

The first day of rehearsals in Turin is over, and we had a look on several platforms, i.e. the official hub of the contest this year, TikTok, just to see …

Apr
30
2022
Meet Andrea, North Macedonia representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision North Macedonia

Meet Andrea, North Macedonia representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year North Macedonia has chosen Andrea as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Circles”. But who is Andrea? In …

Apr
30
2022
Meet S10, Netherlands representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Netherlands

Meet S10, Netherlands representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Netherlands has chosen S10 as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “De Diepte”. But who is S10? In …

Apr
30
2022
Meet Vladana, Montenegro representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Montenegro

Meet Vladana, Montenegro representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Montenegro has chosen Vladana as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Breathe”. But who is Vladana? In this …

Apr
30
2022
Meet We Are Domi, Czech Republic representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Czechia

Meet We Are Domi, Czech Republic representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This yearCzech Republic has chosen We Are Domi as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Lights Off”. But who are …

Apr
30
2022
Eurovision 2022: All the postcard locations are revealed
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: All the postcard locations are revealed

Denis Kurris

All the locations where footage was filmed for this year’s Eurovision postcards have been revealed. The postcards are the 40 second videos which are shown during the introduction of an …

Apr
29
2022
Israel: Turns out we will see Israel perform live during this year’s contest
Eurovision Israel

Israel: Turns out we will see Israel perform live during this year’s contest

Denis Kurris

Israeli National Broadcaster KAN and Shin Bet, the Israeli Security Service, have come to an agreement about whether Israeli entrant Michael Ben-David can perform live in Turin. Not able to …

Apr
29
2022
The Netherlands: Dutch delegation experiences technical difficulties
Eurovision

The Netherlands: Dutch delegation experiences technical difficulties

Denis Kurris

Yesterday, April 28th 2022, the daily Dutch entertainment show “RTL Boulevard” had an Eurovision news update in which was mentioned that the Dutch delegation experiences technical difficulties when it comes …

Apr
29
2022
Eurovision 2022: The last betting odds before rehearsals start
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: The last betting odds before rehearsals start

Denis Kurris

Tomorrow, April 30th 2022, rehearsals start in the PalaOlimpico in the Italian city of Turin, so today is the last day all the betting offices can speculate which country is …

Apr
29
2022
Meet Zdob şi Zdub & Advahov Brothers, Moldova representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Moldova

Meet Zdob şi Zdub & Advahov Brothers, Moldova representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Moldova has chosen Zdob şi Zdub & Advahov Brothers as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Trenulețul”. But …

Apr
29
2022
Meet Emma Muscat, Malta representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Malta

Meet Emma Muscat, Malta representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Malta has chosen Emma Muscat as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “I Am What I Am”. But …

Apr
29
2022
EXCLUSIVE: Download the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 ESCplus Handbook!
Eurovision

EXCLUSIVE: Download the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 ESCplus Handbook!

David Carros

Next may, the 66th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Rotterdam. ESCplus is ready to keep all our readers informed, both on the website and social …

Apr
29
2022
Meet Monika Liu, Lithuania representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Latvia

Meet Monika Liu, Lithuania representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Lithuania has chosen Monika Liu as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Sentimentai”. But who is Monika Liu? …

Apr
29
2022
Meet Citi Zēni, Latvia representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Latvia

Meet Citi Zēni, Latvia representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Latvia has chosen Citi Zēni as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Eat Your Salad”. But who are …

Apr
28
2022
Meet Michael Ben David, Israel representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Israel

Meet Michael Ben David, Israel representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Israel has chosen Michael Ben David as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “I.M”. But who is Michael …

Apr
28
2022
Meet Malik Harris, Germany representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Germany

Meet Malik Harris, Germany representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Germany has chosen Malik Harris as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Rockstars”. But who is Malik Harris? …

Apr
28
2022
Meet Brooke, Ireland representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Ireland

Meet Brooke, Ireland representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Ireland has chosen Brooke as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “That’s Rich”. But who is Brooke? In …

Apr
28
2022
Meet The Rasmus, Finland representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Finland

Meet The Rasmus, Finland representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Finland has chosen The Rasmus as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Jezebel”. But who are The Rasmus? …

Apr
28
2022
Meet Alvan & Ahez, France representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision France

Meet Alvan & Ahez, France representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year France has chosenlvan & Ahez as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Fulenn”. But who are Alvan & …

Apr
27
2022
Meet Circus Mircus, Georgia representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Georgia

Meet Circus Mircus, Georgia representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Georgia has chosen Circus Mircus as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Lock Me In”. But who are …

Apr
27
2022
Meet Stefan, Estonia representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Estonia

Meet Stefan, Estonia representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Estonia has chosen Stefan as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Hope”. But who is Stefan? In this …

Apr
27
2022
Meet Systur, Iceland representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Iceland

Meet Systur, Iceland representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Iceland has chosen Systur as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with with the song the song “Með Hækkandi Sól”. But …

Apr
27
2022
Meet Amanda Georgiadi Tenfjord, Greece representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Greece

Meet Amanda Georgiadi Tenfjord, Greece representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Greece has chosen Amanda Georgiadi Tenfjord as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Die Together”. But who is …

Apr
27
2022
Meet REDDI, Denmark representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Denmark

Meet REDDI, Denmark representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Denmark has chosen REDDI as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “The Show”. But who are REDDI? In …

Apr
26
2022
Meet Andromache, Cyprus representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Cyprus

Meet Andromache, Cyprus representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Cyprus has chosen Andromache as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Ela”. But who is Andromache? In this …

Apr
26
2022
Meet Mia Dimšić, Croatia representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Croatia

Meet Mia Dimšić, Croatia representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Croatia has chosen Mia Dimšić as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Guilty Pleasure”. But who is Mia …

Apr
26
2022
Meet Intelligent Music Project, Bulgaria representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Bulgaria

Meet Intelligent Music Project, Bulgaria representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Bulgaria has chosen Intelligent Music Project as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Intention”. But who are Intelligent …

Apr
26
2022
Meet Jérémie Makiese, Belgium representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Belgium

Meet Jérémie Makiese, Belgium representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Belgium has chosen Jérémie Makiese as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Miss You”. But who is Jérémie …

Apr
26
2022
Meet LUM!X feat. Pia Maria, Austria representatives in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Austria

Meet LUM!X feat. Pia Maria, Austria representatives in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Austria has chosen LUM!X feat. Pia Maria as its representatives on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Halo”. But who are …

Apr
25
2022
Turin 2022: Three acts during the interval of the first Semi-final
Eurovision

Turin 2022: Three acts during the interval of the first Semi-final

Denis Kurris

During the interval act of the first Semi-final, on May 10th 2022, three acts will take the stage: Benny Benassi, Sophie & the Giants, and Dardust. Together they will perform an …

Apr
25
2022
Turin 2022: Italian broadcaster RAI will broadcast the 2022 contest in 4K for the first time
Eurovision Italy

Turin 2022: Italian broadcaster RAI will broadcast the 2022 contest in 4K for the first time

Denis Kurris

Italian National Broadcaster RAI will broadcast the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in 4K for the first time ever. The 4K broadcast will happen on the channel RAI4K. Apart from the …

Apr
25
2022
Ireland: Brooke has revamped her performance for Turin
Eurovision Ireland

Ireland: Brooke has revamped her performance for Turin

Denis Kurris

Choreography revamp  In an interview Irish singer Brooke has revealed that she has revamped the choreography of her Eurovision “That’s Rich”, which means that we get to see a fully …

Apr
25
2022
Meet Nadir Rustamli, Azerbaijan representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Azerbaijan

Meet Nadir Rustamli, Azerbaijan representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Azerbaijan has chosen Nadir Rustamli as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with with the song “Fade To Black”. But who …

Apr
25
2022
Meet Sheldon Riley, Australia representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Australia

Meet Sheldon Riley, Australia representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Australia has chosen heldon Riley as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Not The Same”. But who is …

Apr
25
2022
Meet Rosa Linn, Armenia representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Armenia

Meet Rosa Linn, Armenia representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Armenia has chosen Rosa Linn as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Snap”. But who is Rosa? In …

Apr
25
2022
Meet Ronela Hajati, Albania representative in Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Albania

Meet Ronela Hajati, Albania representative in Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

This year Albania has chosen Ronela as its representative on Eurovision 2022 that will take place in Turin next May with the song “Secret”. But who is Ronela? In this …

Apr
15
2022
Eurovision in Concert 2022: Interviews with Bulgaria, Belgium, and Slovenia
Eurovision Belgium Bulgaria Slovenia

Eurovision in Concert 2022: Interviews with Bulgaria, Belgium, and Slovenia

Denis Kurris

On Saturday the 9th of April it was time for Eurovision in Concert 2022 in Amsterdam, the biggest Eurovision preview show. Over two dozen Eurovision entrants of this year’s contest …

Apr
15
2022
Eurovision in concert 2022: Interviews with Malta, Ireland, and Spain
Eurovision Ireland Malta Spain

Eurovision in concert 2022: Interviews with Malta, Ireland, and Spain

Denis Kurris

On Saturday the 9th of April 2022 it was time for Eurovision in Concert 2022 in Amsterdam, the biggest Eurovision preview show. Over two dozen Eurovision entrants of this year’s …

Apr
14
2022
Israel: Will Israel compete in this year’s contest?
Eurovision Israel

Israel: Will Israel compete in this year’s contest?

Denis Kurris

At the beginning of this week the Israeli delegation posted a message online in which they state that their delegation will not travel to Turin to be present live during …

Apr
06
2022
Amsterdam is having a Eurovision-themed weekend
Eurovision

Amsterdam is having a Eurovision-themed weekend

Denis Kurris

Upcoming weekend the capital of the Netherlands has a Eurovision-themed weekend as several Eurovision events will take place in Amsterdam, and ESCplus will of course be present by all of …

Apr
05
2022
Finland: The Rasmus is planning a grand performance
Eurovision Finland

Finland: The Rasmus is planning a grand performance

Denis Kurris

A couple of weeks ago our ESCplus reporter, Denis, had an interview with lead singer Lauri Ylönen of the Finnish entrants of this year, “The Rasmus”. In this interview Lauri …

Apr
04
2022
Ukraine: Kalush Orchestra will perform live in Turin
Eurovision Ukraine

Ukraine: Kalush Orchestra will perform live in Turin

Denis Kurris

Where first the invasion of Russia could cause a problem for this year’s Ukrainian entrants, Kalush Orchestra, now it is confirmed that they will perform live during the Eurovision Song …

Apr
01
2022
Turin 2022: More inside information about the running order
Eurovision

Turin 2022: More inside information about the running order

Denis Kurris

This year’s Eurovision Song Contest Head of Contest is Dutch; his name is Twan van de Nieuwenhuizen (picture above). He is also one of the Directors who is part of …

Mar
30
2022
Ukraine: Kalush Orchestra does not have to film a live-on-tape recording
Eurovision Ukraine

Ukraine: Kalush Orchestra does not have to film a live-on-tape recording

Denis Kurris

This week it became known that the Ukranian entrants of this year’s contest will not have to record a live-on-tape performance, as they are fighting against the Russians in a …

Mar
30
2022
Turin 2022: The running order has been announced, and one of our reporters predicts the qualifiers
Eurovision

Turin 2022: The running order has been announced, and one of our reporters predicts the qualifiers

Denis Kurris

Yesterday, March 29th 2022, the running order of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 has been announced, which is pretty exciting news, because now the fans can start predicting the qualifiers. …

Mar
25
2022
Turin 2022: Live on tape performances are being recorded
Eurovision

Turin 2022: Live on tape performances are being recorded

Denis Kurris

Just like last year for the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam, countries get the opportunity to record a live on tape performance of their entry. This year we see …

Mar
25
2022
Turin 2022: All songs of this year (updated)
Eurovision

Turin 2022: All songs of this year (updated)

Denis Kurris

By now we know all the songs that are going to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in the Italian city of Turin! Who is your favorite? We want …

Mar
25
2022
Turin 2022: This year’s Eurovision postcards
Eurovision Italy

Turin 2022: This year’s Eurovision postcards

Denis Kurris

Last year’s Eurovision postcards for Rotterdam 2021 were filmed remotely as to not involve too many people in the process of creating the postcards for the competing songs due to …

Mar
24
2022
Israel Calling brings back the Eurovision spirit to Israel
Eurovision Israel

Israel Calling brings back the Eurovision spirit to Israel

David Carros

The Eurovision Song Contest 2022 artists will arrive in Israel in the beginning of April for a four-day visit and travel to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv-Yafo. A huge promo concert …

Mar
21
2022
Azerbaijan: Nadir Rustamli will sing “Fade to Black” in Turin
Eurovision Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Nadir Rustamli will sing “Fade to Black” in Turin

Denis Kurris

The word is out, Nadir Rustamli will sing “Fade to Black” in Turin (Italy) during the Eurovision Song Contest 2022! The Azeri artist will bring a power ballad to the …

Mar
20
2022
Eurovision in Concert 2022
Eurovision Netherlands

Eurovision in Concert 2022

Denis Kurris

On the 9th of April 2022 it is that time of year again, then “Eurovision in Concert 2022” will take place in AFAS Live in Amsterdam. This event might be …

Mar
19
2022
The Netherlands: S10 sings her 2022 entry live
Eurovision Netherlands

The Netherlands: S10 sings her 2022 entry live

Denis Kurris

During popular Dutch TV show “Matthijs Draait Door” Dutch entrant S10 sang her Eurovision entry “De Diepte” live for the first time. This happened on March 5th 2022. This performance …

Mar
19
2022
Turin 2022: Stage construction has begun!
Eurovision

Turin 2022: Stage construction has begun!

Denis Kurris

On March 15th 2022 the stage construction of the mega 2022 stage design has started in this year’s Eurovision arena, PalaOlimpico, in Turin (Italy). The name of the design is …

Mar
19
2022
Armenia: Rosa Linn’s entry has been revealed!
Eurovision Armenia

Armenia: Rosa Linn’s entry has been revealed!

Denis Kurris

It took them some time to release the artist and the song that their country is going to represent during the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin (Italy), but Armenia …

Mar
19
2022
All songs of the 2022 contest, except Azerbaijan and Armenia
Eurovision

All songs of the 2022 contest, except Azerbaijan and Armenia

Denis Kurris

By now we know all the artists who are going to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy. Of two of them we do not know the …

Mar
14
2022
Chanel releases the music video for “SloMo”, Spain’s entry for Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Spain

Chanel releases the music video for “SloMo”, Spain’s entry for Eurovision 2022

David Carros

Chanel is only two months away from taking the stage in Turin. The young artist has premiered her video clip in front of the media present, including ESCplus. The video …

Mar
13
2022
Maro wins Festival da Canção and will represent Portugal at Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Portugal

Maro wins Festival da Canção and will represent Portugal at Eurovision 2022

Iván Trejo

Just a few minutes ago, the final of Festival da Canção 2022 ended, in which Maro won with the song “Saudade, saudade” and will represent Portugal at the Eurovision Song …

Mar
12
2022
Cornelia Jakobs to represent Sweden in Eurovision 2022!
Eurovision Sweden

Cornelia Jakobs to represent Sweden in Eurovision 2022!

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

Melodifestivalen 2022 has just come to an end after 6 weeks and after an exciting show live from Stockholm’s Friends Arena, Sweden has now selected the act they will send to …

Mar
12
2022
Tonight: Melodifestivalen’s 2022 Grand Final takes place in Sweden
Eurovision Sweden

Tonight: Melodifestivalen’s 2022 Grand Final takes place in Sweden

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

The final of Melodifestivalen 2022 will take place tonight live from Stockholm’s Friends Arena. Twelve acts have reached the final of the popular show after five weeks of competing rounds. …

Mar
11
2022
Rosa Linn will represent Armenia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022
Eurovision Armenia

Rosa Linn will represent Armenia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022

Miguel Pons

The Public TV Company of Armenia has announced that after an internal selection process Rosa Linn was chosen to represent Armenia at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. The 21-year-old singer, …

Mar
11
2022
Austria: DJ Lum!x feat. Pia Maria’s song “Halo” has been revealed!
Eurovision Austria

Austria: DJ Lum!x feat. Pia Maria’s song “Halo” has been revealed!

Denis Kurris

We had to wait for it for quite a while, but the song with which DJ Lum!x and Pia Maria will represent Austria is finally fully revealed. The name of …

Mar
11
2022
Austria: Today Austria will reveal its Eurovision entry!
Eurovision Austria

Austria: Today Austria will reveal its Eurovision entry!

Denis Kurris

What will the song of Austrian hopefuls DJ Lum!x feat. Pia Maria sound like? We do know that the song is called “Halo”, but now we want to know the …

Mar
10
2022
Listen to the Greek Eurovision entry “Die Together” by Amanda Tenfjord
Eurovision Greece

Listen to the Greek Eurovision entry “Die Together” by Amanda Tenfjord

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

ERT released today “Die Together”, the song with which Amanda Tenfjord will represent Greece at Eurovision 2022. Last December it was announced that Amanda Tenfjord had been internally selected by …

Mar
10
2022
Belgium unveils 2022 Eurovision entry
Eurovision Belgium

Belgium unveils 2022 Eurovision entry

Joey Sigona

Today, the Belgian broadcaster premiered “Miss You“, the song and video by Jérémie Makiese which will serve as the Belgian entry to Eurovision 2022 in Turin. Who is Jérémie? Jérémie …

Mar
09
2022
Cyprus: It is Andromachi for Cyprus!
Eurovision Cyprus

Cyprus: It is Andromachi for Cyprus!

Denis Kurris

Today the Cypriot entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 was revealed, and it turns out that it is Andromachi who will fly the Cypriot flag in Turin (Italy) this …

Mar
09
2022
Listen to “Lock Me In” the song with which Circus Mircus will represent Georgia at Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Georgia

Listen to “Lock Me In” the song with which Circus Mircus will represent Georgia at Eurovision 2022

Iván Trejo

Today we got to know “Lock Me In”, the song with which the group “Circus Mircus” will represent Georgia at Eurovision 2022. On 14 November it was announced on Eurovision.tv …

Mar
09
2022
Cyprus: Witness the reveal of the Cypriot entry today!
Eurovision Cyprus

Cyprus: Witness the reveal of the Cypriot entry today!

Denis Kurris

Who is going to be the successor of last year’s Cypriot contestant Elena Tsagkrinou? We will find out today as Cyprus will reveal who is going to represent them in …

Mar
08
2022
Switzerland: Marius Bear will fly the Swiss flag in Turin!
Eurovision Switzerland

Switzerland: Marius Bear will fly the Swiss flag in Turin!

Denis Kurris

There was a lot of speculation among Eurovision fans, but now we know that Marius Bear will fly the Swiss flag in Turin during the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with …

Mar
08
2022
Portugal chooses its last 5 finalists for Festival da Canção 2022
Eurovision Portugal

Portugal chooses its last 5 finalists for Festival da Canção 2022

Iván Trejo

Just a few minutes ago, Portuguese public broadcaster RTP has announced its last five finalists for the final of Festival da Cançao that will take place in just a few …

Mar
08
2022
Switzerland: Today the official presentation of the Swiss entry will take place
Eurovision Switzerland

Switzerland: Today the official presentation of the Swiss entry will take place

Denis Kurris

Get ready today for the official announcement of the Swiss entry of this year’s song contest in Turin, Italy. After months of speculations about who is going to be the …

Mar
07
2022
interview
Finland: ESCplus interviewed Lauri Ylönen, lead singer of The Rasmus
Eurovision Finland

Finland: ESCplus interviewed Lauri Ylönen, lead singer of The Rasmus

Last week ESCplus interviewed Lauri Ylönen, front man of the Finnish rock band The Rasmus, this year’s Finnish representatives with the song “Jezebel” during the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy. A great interview Our reporter, Denis Kurris, got the chance …

Mar
07
2022
Sweden: SVT reveals the running order for Melodifestivalen 2022 Final
Eurovision Sweden

Sweden: SVT reveals the running order for Melodifestivalen 2022 Final

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

SVT has just revealed the running order for the final of Melodifestivalen 2022. Twelve acts will compete at the next Saturday’s Grand Final to get the big trophy and the …

Mar
06
2022
WRS wins Selecția Națională and will represent Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022
Eurovision Romania

WRS wins Selecția Națională and will represent Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022

Iván Trejo

TVR held the final of its national pre-selection where a jury decided that WRS will go to Turin with “Call Me” representing Romania. The grand final of Selecția Națională Națională …

Mar
06
2022
Portugal: These are the qualifiers of Festival da Canção Semi-Final 1
Eurovision Portugal

Portugal: These are the qualifiers of Festival da Canção Semi-Final 1

José David López

The first semi-final of the 56th edition of Festival da Canção has just finished in Portugal, where the first five finalist have been chosen! After the cobination of votes from the …

Mar
06
2022
Konstrakta will represent Serbia in Eurovision 2022
National Final Serbia

Konstrakta will represent Serbia in Eurovision 2022

Marc Marín

Konstrakta with the song In Corpore Sano has won the new Serbian preselection “Pesma za Evroviziju ’22”, obtaining a total of 24 points from the jury and the televote. She …

Mar
05
2022
Iceland: These are the qualifiers of Söngvakeppnin 2022 Semi-final 2
Eurovision Iceland

Iceland: These are the qualifiers of Söngvakeppnin 2022 Semi-final 2

Denis Kurris

Tonight the second Semi-final of Söngvakeppnin 2022 took place. 5 acts performed and 3 were chosen to proceed to the Grand Icelandic Final. Next week on the 12th of March …

Mar
05
2022
Denmark: Reddi wins DMGP 2022 with its song “The Show”
Eurovision Denmark

Denmark: Reddi wins DMGP 2022 with its song “The Show”

David Carros

The 2022 edition of the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, the show through which Danish public television historically chooses its Eurovision representative, ended a few minutes ago. The song “The Show” …

Mar
05
2022
Sweden: Results of Melodifestivalen’s semi-final
Eurovision Sweden

Sweden: Results of Melodifestivalen’s semi-final

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

The semi-final of Melodifestivalen 2022 has just finished in Sweden revealing us the last four finalists. The running order of the semi-final (the qualifiers are in bold): Tone Sekelius – My Way …

Mar
05
2022
Portugal: Festival da Canção 2022 kicks off tonight!
Eurovision Portugal

Portugal: Festival da Canção 2022 kicks off tonight!

José David López

A new edition of Festival da Canção starts tonight in Portugal with the first semi-final of RTP’s traditional format to select the Portuguese representative for the Eurovision Song Contest. A total …

Mar
05
2022
Tonight: Melodifestivalen 2022 continues with the semi-final
Eurovision Sweden

Tonight: Melodifestivalen 2022 continues with the semi-final

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

We are one week away from the big final and tonight we will find out the last four finalists of Melodifestivalen 2022. The running order of the semi-final: Tone Sekelius – …

Mar
05
2022
These are the 9 qualifiers that complete the Serbian final
National Final Serbia

These are the 9 qualifiers that complete the Serbian final

Marc Marín

Serbia closes its final tomorrow with nine other candidates. Eighteen new participants were looking for the last nine remaining places, where jury and televoting chose fifty percent each. Serbia has …

Mar
05
2022
Iceland: Tonight Semi-final 2 of Söngvakeppnin will take place!
Eurovision Iceland

Iceland: Tonight Semi-final 2 of Söngvakeppnin will take place!

Denis Kurris

Tonight Iceland will continue with their search for their 2022 representative for Turin, Italy. Last week, 2 acts continued on to the Grand National Final of Iceland, and this week …

Mar
04
2022
Germany: Malik Harris will fly the German flag during the Eurovision Song Contest 2022
Eurovision Germany

Germany: Malik Harris will fly the German flag during the Eurovision Song Contest 2022

Denis Kurris

Tonight, after an exciting show full of music on German TV channel ARD, Germany decided that it is Malik Harris who gets the golden ticket to wave the German flag …

Mar
04
2022
Listen to Montenegro’s entry – ‘Breathe’ by Vladna Vučinić
Eurovision Montenegro

Listen to Montenegro’s entry – ‘Breathe’ by Vladna Vučinić

Joey Sigona

The Montenegrin public broadcaster previously internally selected Vladana Vučinić to fly the Montenegrin flag at Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin. Tonight, the song was revealed by the broadcaster and …

Mar
04
2022
Albania: Ronela Hajati’s “Sekret” music video for Turin unveiled
Eurovision Albania

Albania: Ronela Hajati’s “Sekret” music video for Turin unveiled

Iván Trejo

A few minutes ago, Albanian public broadcaster RTSH released the official music video of “Skret”, Ronela Hajati’s song for Turin. The artist won Festivali i Kenges last December, thus managing …

Mar
04
2022
These are the first nine Serbian finalists of “Pesma za Evroviziju ’22”
Eurovision Serbia

These are the first nine Serbian finalists of “Pesma za Evroviziju ’22”

Marc Marín

In this first semifinal of 18 participants, only half of them have managed to reach the final on Saturday. A decision which was in the hands of the jury and …

Mar
03
2022
Viewing figures: Almost 41% of the population of Iceland watched Söngvakeppnin 2022 1st semifinal
Eurovision Iceland

Viewing figures: Almost 41% of the population of Iceland watched Söngvakeppnin 2022 1st semifinal

Hugo Carabaña Menéndez

The first semi-final of Söngvakeppnin 2022 took place last Saturday, where we could see the first batch of participants of this year’s edition. Iceland’s RÚV held this Saturday the first …

Mar
03
2022
Netherlands: ESCplus was present during the presentation of Dutch S10’s song “De Diepte”
Eurovision Netherlands

Netherlands: ESCplus was present during the presentation of Dutch S10’s song “De Diepte”

Denis Kurris

This morning (03-03-2022) ESCplus was invited to be present during the global song presentation of Dutch singer S10’s Eurovision entry for Turin. The presentation was in notably one of the …

Mar
03
2022
Listen to “De Diepte” the song with which S10 will represent the Netherlands at Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Netherlands

Listen to “De Diepte” the song with which S10 will represent the Netherlands at Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

AVROTROS, the Dutch public broadcaster, has presented the song with which S10 will represent the country next May in Rotterdam The song with which theDutch singer S10, who is very …

Mar
02
2022
interview
Monika Liu (Lithuania 2022): “We need to accept who we are, Lithuanian it’s a beautiful language”
Eurovision Lithuania

Monika Liu (Lithuania 2022): “We need to accept who we are, Lithuanian it’s a beautiful language”

Our colleague Jose Rodari has interviewed Monika Liu, Lithuania’s representative at Eurovision 2022 with the song “Sentimentai”. ABOUT MONIKA LIU Monika started her musical career at the age of five …

Mar
02
2022
The Netherlands: S10 teases her song in a rather unexpected way
Eurovision Netherlands

The Netherlands: S10 teases her song in a rather unexpected way

Denis Kurris

Some previous Dutch contestants, and other Eurovision artists, were asked to have a listen to S10’s upcoming Eurovision 2022 entry of which the grand public does not know anything about …

Mar
01
2022
Sweden: Running order of Melodifestivalen’s semi-final revealed
Eurovision Sweden

Sweden: Running order of Melodifestivalen’s semi-final revealed

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

SVT revealed the running order of Melodifestivalen’s semi-final which will take place this Saturday, 5/3. About an hour ago, an allocation draw was streamed live via Melodifestivalen’s app and SVTplay …

Feb
28
2022
Germany: Start voting now for “Germany 12 Points”!
Eurovision Germany

Germany: Start voting now for “Germany 12 Points”!

Denis Kurris

Today the voting for “Germany 12 Points”, the German national final has started. This Friday, March 4th 2022, Germany will search live for the successor of last year’s German contestant …

Feb
26
2022
Iceland: These are the qualifiers of Söngvakeppnin 2022 Semi-final 1
Eurovision Iceland

Iceland: These are the qualifiers of Söngvakeppnin 2022 Semi-final 1

Denis Kurris

Tonight the first Semi-final of Söngvakeppnin 2022 was was held in the Icelandic capital Reykjavik. 5 acts performed and 2 were chosen to proceed to the Grand Final. Next week …

Feb
26
2022
The Rasmus wins UMK 2022 and will represent Finland in Turin
Eurovision Finland

The Rasmus wins UMK 2022 and will represent Finland in Turin

David Carros

We now have a song for Finland. A few minutes ago the UMK 2022 ended and the Finns have chosen the song “Jezebel” as the song for The Rasmus to …

Feb
26
2022
Sweden: Here are the qualifiers of the fourth Melodifestivalen heat
Eurovision Sweden

Sweden: Here are the qualifiers of the fourth Melodifestivalen heat

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

The fourth heat of Melodifestivalen 2022 is over and the results are in! Tonight’s line-up: Anna Bergendahl –  Higher Power Lillasyster – Till Our Days Are Over Malin Christin – Synd …

Feb
26
2022
Sheldon Riley will represent Australia during the Eurovision Song Contest 2022
Eurovision Australia

Sheldon Riley will represent Australia during the Eurovision Song Contest 2022

Denis Kurris

Tonight 11 acts battled it out to become Australia’s next representative during the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy. After an exciting evening of music and entertainment it was …

Feb
26
2022
Tonight: Melodifestivalen continues in Sweden with heat 4
Eurovision Sweden

Tonight: Melodifestivalen continues in Sweden with heat 4

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

Melodifestivalen, the national selection that most fans are waiting for, continues in Sweden tonight! The fourth heat of Melodifestivalen 2022 will be broadcast live from Stockholm at 20:00 CET. Below …

Feb
26
2022
Iceland: Tonight Semi-final 1 of Söngvakeppnin will take place
Eurovision Iceland

Iceland: Tonight Semi-final 1 of Söngvakeppnin will take place

Denis Kurris

Tonight Iceland’s national search for their next Eurovision contestant will kick off. In total there will be 10 artists who will compete for the honor to represent their country in …

Feb
26
2022
Australia: Tonight Australia decides who their representative is going to be
Eurovision Australia

Australia: Tonight Australia decides who their representative is going to be

Denis Kurris

Tonight, on the 26th of February 2022, Australia will decide who their 2022 representative will be, and who is going to be the successor of Montaigne, who last year did …

Feb
25
2022
EBU bans Russia from competition at Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Russia

EBU bans Russia from competition at Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

After the trickle we have seen all day of public broadcasters asking the European Broadcasting Union not to allow Russia to participate in Eurovision 2022, the EBU has taken a …

Feb
25
2022
Sweden: First look of Melodifestivalen’s fourth heat rehearsals
Eurovision Sweden

Sweden: First look of Melodifestivalen’s fourth heat rehearsals

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

SVT has published a sneak peek of the rehearsals of the fourth Melodifestivalen 2022 heat, which will take place on Saturday, February 26th. Anna Bergendahl – “Higher Power” Texto y …

Feb
24
2022
Ukraine demands the expulsion of Russia from the EBU
Eurovision Russia Ukraine

Ukraine demands the expulsion of Russia from the EBU

Denis Kurris

It has been a long time coming, but since yesterday the war between Russia and Ukraine has started. Russia attacked Ukranian territories in the early morning of February 24th 2022. …

Feb
24
2022
Sweden: The snippets of the fourth Melodifestivalen heat songs are out!
Eurovision Sweden

Sweden: The snippets of the fourth Melodifestivalen heat songs are out!

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

SVT has published snippets of the songs that will compete at the fourth heat of Melodifestivalen 2022, that will take place on Saturday, February 26th. You can have a listen …

Feb
23
2022
Belgium: Song presentation on March 10th 2022
Eurovision Belgium

Belgium: Song presentation on March 10th 2022

Denis Kurris

The song presentation of the Belgian contestant of this year, Jérémie Makiese, will be on March 10th 2022. The Belgians decided on being one of the first countries to announce …

Feb
23
2022
The Netherlands: Grand song presentation for S10 on the 3rd of March
Eurovision Italy Netherlands

The Netherlands: Grand song presentation for S10 on the 3rd of March

Denis Kurris

The Netherlands, the country that has the longest winner of Eurovision ever, Duncan Laurence, will present their new entry with a grand song presentation on Thursday March 3rd 2022 in …

Feb
23
2022
Sweden: Lyrics of Melodifestivalen 2022 heat 4 announced
Eurovision Sweden

Sweden: Lyrics of Melodifestivalen 2022 heat 4 announced

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

SVT has published the lyrics of the songs that will compete at the fourth heat of Melodifestivalen 2022, which will take place on Saturday 26th February. You can check the …

Feb
22
2022
Ukraine confirms Kalush Orchestra as its representatives for Eurovision 2022
Eurovision Ukraine

Ukraine confirms Kalush Orchestra as its representatives for Eurovision 2022

Miguel Pons

The organising committee of the Ukrainian national selection for Eurovision 2022 met this morning and decided that the group will definitely represent the country at Eurovision 2022. “We are grateful …

Feb
21
2022
Israel: Will Israeli contestant Michael Ben-David withdraw from the contest?
Eurovision Israel

Israel: Will Israeli contestant Michael Ben-David withdraw from the contest?

Denis Kurris

Rumor has it Last weekend rumor had it that the Israeli contestant Michael Ben-David might withdraw from the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 due to reasons that he will not be …

Jan
25
2022
Eurovision 2022: Results of Semi-Final Allocation Draw
Eurovision

Eurovision 2022: Results of Semi-Final Allocation Draw

Miguel Pons

The Semi-Final Allocation Draw for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest has just concluded in Turin… Check the results now! Carolina di Domenico and Gabriele Corsi hosted the draw from the Palazzo Madama …

Jan
14
2022
Sweden: Melodifestivalen’s tour is canceled – All shows to take place in Stockholm
Eurovision Sweden

Sweden: Melodifestivalen’s tour is canceled – All shows to take place in Stockholm

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

SVT has just announced the cancellation of Melodifestivalen’s tour! Melodifestivalen 2022 will take place in Stockholm. With the prevailing high spread of covid-19 infection, SVT does not consider it justifiable …

Dec
15
2021
Amanda Tenfjord Georgiadis to represent Greece!
Eurovision Greece

Amanda Tenfjord Georgiadis to represent Greece!

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

ERT has just announced the Greek representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy! The 24-year-old singer was born in Oslo, Norway but shortly after moved to Ioannina, …

Dec
14
2021
Sweden: Melodifestivalen 2022 running order announced!
Eurovision Sweden

Sweden: Melodifestivalen 2022 running order announced!

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

SVT has just revealed the running order for this year’s Melodifestivalen semi-finals. Heat 1 Malmö 5/2 1. Malou Prytz - Bananas 2. Theoz – Som Du Vill3. Shirley Clamp – Let There Be …

Nov
30
2021
Sweden: Here are the 28 acts competing in Melodifestivalen 2022
Eurovision Sweden

Sweden: Here are the 28 acts competing in Melodifestivalen 2022

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

SVT, the Swedish broadcaster has accidentally revealed the last 14 acts that will compete in Melodifestivalen 2022. All 28 acts were uploaded in the official app by mistake but they …

Nov
26
2021
Sweden: First 14 Melodifestivalen 2022 revealed!
Eurovision Sweden

Sweden: First 14 Melodifestivalen 2022 revealed!

Ifigeneia Filippidou (Greece/Sweden)

SVT, the Swedish broadcaster has just revealed the first 14 hopefuls that will compete in February in Melodifestivalen. Due to Covid-19 pandemic, SVT decided not to host a press conference …

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