(Originally posted on finelytuned.blog) Lanberry may not be a household name, but the Polish electropop artist has blessed us with a thoroughly enjoyable new track worthy of a place on any pop lover’s playlist. The track, titled Heart of Gasoline has proven that it’s not only the Swedes who can produce top quality pop. Although…
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We aren’t travelling too far back in time for today’s National Final Throwback, but instead appreciating a song that, well, I’m just going to come out and say it, was completely robbed. To set the scene, we are looking at a song that was part of the Portuguese national final of 2018, a song that…
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The United Kingdom have been chopping and changing their Eurovision selection strategy over the years, but as of 2016, the nation decided to hold a national final and have since stuck with the format of Eurovision You Decide. Having been underwhelmed by almost every entry of the national final over the last three years, picking…
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In the midst of sorting out the host city, Israeli broadcaster KAN has announced that HaKokhav HaBa L’Eurovizion will be used as the selection process. This format has been used since 2015 and has been successful in bringing Israel to the final inclusive of their 2018 win. Despite the return of the national final format,…
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Throughout 2017, we enjoyed creating weekly playlists featuring songs from Eurovision and national final stars, new and old. This year, instead of (im)patiently waiting for artists to release new music each week, we’ve decided to focus on new music on a monthly basis. We’ve selected songs that have been released on Spotify this month, and…
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Sometimes persistence is key when it comes to Eurovision. There have been countless times where we have seen an artist take part in a national selection, only to fall short but yet return in future years. In some circumstances, it takes years and numerous attempts to reach Eurovision if ever, and for others the road…
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As we inch closer to this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest, we are starting to know more about which nations will be competing, as well as who will be representing the competing nations. This year’s host nation Belarus has already begun their selection process, and now we have the latest news! The nation will be…
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Last year, Russia reeled in their second Junior Eurovision win with the incredibly talented Polina Bogusevich and her song Wings, but another year, another song and the search has already begun. In fact, the search has more than begun, as the 12 competing songs in this year’s national selection are now revealed. As in previous…
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A little while back, we announced the 20 acts that would be taking part in the revised version of the previously used national selection format, Depi Evratesil. Rather than using the process to select only the singer, this year Depi Evratesil will showcase both the artists and their original songs, which if chosen will go…
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In the midst of the national final season for 2018, we’ve got more artists reveals, this time from 2017 host nation Ukraine. After hosting duties, Ukraine is back to being a regular semi-finalist who has to fight their way into the final, and this year there will be 18 artists fighting it out to represent…
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