iOTA: ‘I Was Walking Around the house singing it, and then I knew it was the right song’

With less than 24 hours to go until Australia crowns their next Eurovision star, we spoke to multi-talented artist iOTA, who will be opening this year’s selection with a bang with his song, ‘Life.’ Who is iota? iOTA is one of the lesser known artists in the line-up this year, but in fact, he has…

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Didirri: ‘I had pizza with the head of Australian Eurovision after a gig, and here I am!”

Didiri is perhaps one of the lesser known names in the upcoming Australian Eurovision selection, however is proving to be a prominent competitor with his touching entry, Raw Stuff. On the eve of Eurovision: Australia Decides, we talked to Didirri to find out more about his participation in the competition, and what we can expect…

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“Any of these ten artists could be qualifiers” – Australia’s Head of Delegation on Australia Decides

Australia’s new Head of Delegation Josh Martin has a strong belief that the second edition of Australia Decides will probe to be a factor for success at Eurovision 2020. “Any of the 10 artists could qualify for the final in Rotterdam,” he tells Eurovision Union the day before the Australian final. Ahead of Australia Decides,…

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Eurovision: Australia Decides – Meet the Participants!

Australia Decides returns for a second year after its success in 2019. Ten new artists will compete in the Gold Coast for the opportunity to represent Australia at Eurovision 2020. Get to know the competing artists below! Casey Donovan – Proud Donovan brings experience to this year’s line-up, with her career taking off after winning…

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FINLAND: Who is Erika Vikman & Cicciolina – The Porn-star turned Politician

Finland return to a national selection and already a fan-favourite is generating a lot of buzz in the Eurovision community. Erika Vikman’s “Cicciolina” is far more than a Scandinavian, schlager song. In this the first of a two-part series we delve further in the singer and inspiration behind the song to understand better what messages…

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From Paolo Jannacci to Tosca: Meet the Participants of Sanremo 2020

This year marks the 70th edition of the prestigious Sanremo Song Festival in Italy, set to begin on February 4th. The 24 participants of this year’s contest were previously revealed by the Artistic Director, Amadeus and will feature a number of returning artists, as well as newcomers to the contest. Meet the participants in our…

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From Giordana Angi to Morgan & Bugo: Meet the Participants of Sanremo 2020

This year marks the 70th edition of the prestigious Sanremo Song Festival in Italy, set to begin on February 4th. The 24 participants of this year’s contest were previously revealed by the Artistic Director, Amadeus and will feature a number of returning artists, as well as newcomers to the contest. Meet the participants in our…

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From Achille Lauro to Francesco Gabbani: Meet the Participants of Sanremo 2020

This year marks the 70th edition of the prestigious Sanremo Song Festival in Italy, set to begin on February 4th. The 24 participants of this year’s contest were previously revealed by the Artistic Director, Amadeus and will feature a number of returning artists, as well as newcomers to the contest. Meet the participants in our…

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‘The competition for me is always with myself’ – Diana Rouvas Speaks About her Upcoming Participation at ‘Australia Decides’

This post is in collaboration with Joshua Mayne at ESCDaily After winning The Voice Australia in 2019, vocal powerhouse Diana Rouvas has been announced as one of the ten artists taking part in Australia Decides 2020. She will compete to represent Australia at Eurovision in Rotterdam with her song ‘Can We Make Heaven’. Rouvas had…

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The Wishlist: Who should represent Poland at Eurovision 2020?

Poland have had a mixed history at Eurovision, especially evident in recent years. After the announcement of the return of Szansa Na Suckes, the selection format responsible for their second consecutive Junior Eurovision win, we are expecting some exciting new names, and perhaps some big names participating all in the hopes of bringing Poland back…

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