What’s On This Weekend? Your Eurovision Guide! (Part 1)

As we inch closer to the Eurovision song submission deadline, there’s an influx of national finals, and as the dedicated Eurovision fans that we all are, we can’t help but tune into some of the shows to see if our favourites win. This weekend proves to be a big one, so if you’re lucky enough…

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Hungary: Second Heat Produces Six More Qualifiers

Last night, the second A Dal heat took place with six more acts chosen to continue in the competition. In total, 10 acts took to the stage, including former Hungarian participant Kallay Saunders. The top 5 qualifiers were determined by a mix of televote and jury vote, and then the sixth qualifier was decided by…

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Eurovision Guide: What to watch this weekend!

As the Eurovision schedule gets busier and busier, it can be hard to keep up with what’s happening, and what we should watch. Over this weekend, two nations will be deciding their Eurovision 2017 act, and two others continuing with their national final processes. We’ve decided to compile all the information in one spot, so…

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Hungary: Second A Dal Heat Rescheduled

Over the weekend, the second heat for Hungary’s Eurovision selection A Dal was due to take place, however due to an unforeseen tragedy, whereby a Hungarian coach crashed near Verona, the second heat was postponed to a future date. In its timeslot was a vigil for the victims of the crash, of which there were…

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Hungary: First 6 qualifiers from Heat 1

Last night, Hungary’s national selection process kicked off with Heat 1 of A Dal taking place. A total of 10 acts took to the stage, with 6 of those acts qualifying for the semi-finals which will be held in February. The first five qualifiers were decided by a mixture of televote and jury vote. The…

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Hungary: Two Acts Disqualified from A Dal

Late last year we reported on the acts who would be competing in Hungary’s National Selection for Eurovision. Recently, two of the 30 acts have departed from the competition, and have now been replaced by two new acts. The first of the two acts is Jetlag, who were set to perform their song Keresem a…

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30 contenders for Hungary’s A Dal!

As in previous years, Hungary has chosen to use the national final format of A Dal to select their Eurovision act. This year, 30 acts have been selected, and each song, plus the jury was announced in a press conference in a club in Budapest. The first show of A Dal will be broadcast on…

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2016 Reviews – Hungary – Freddie – Pioneer

After a long national final, Freddie triumphed as the winner with his song Pioneer. The anthemic song seems to have won many of the fans over, and offers a completely diverse sound in comparison to the Hungarian entry in 2015. The song has rock elements, mostly through Freddie’s voice, but is pop at its core,…

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Freddie will represent Hungary!

Once again, the Hungarian broadcaster has chosen to use A Dal as the process in selecting the act for Eurovision. The final took place in the weekend past, with eight diverse entries to choose from. The show was hosted by Csilla Tatar and Levente Harsanyi, and the interval acts were Boggie (2015 Eurovision participant) and…

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Hungary: A Dal concludes, Boggie triumphs!

After a long and exciting run, Hungary’s national selection process A Dal has concluded, with Boggie taking the win with the song Wars for Nothing. There were eight artists who had won the right to compete in the final, and they were: Bálint Gájer – That’s How It Goes (0 points) Boggie – Wars For…

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