Ukraine Begins the Search for Junior Eurovision 2017!

Ukraine have confirmed their participation in the upcoming Junior Eurovision Song Contest taking place in Tbilisi, Georgia in November, and now, the search for their representative has begun! The Ukrainian broadcaster UA:PBC have begun the search for competitors between the ages of 9 and 14. The broadcaster allowed potential acts to submit their entries, with…

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JESC: 10 Acts to Compete in Belarusian National Final!

Earlier in the Junior Eurovision season, we announced that Belarus would be opting for a national final to select their next Junior Eurovision star. We now know the 10 finalists and their running order for the national final, which will be taking place on the 25th of August. Overall, there were 45 performers who performed…

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Portugal Prepares for the 2018 National Selection!

As you would now be aware, Portuguese broadcaster RTP has now announced that they will be hosting Eurovision 2018 in the capital Lisbon, after their 2017 win with Salvador Sobral. Hosting is a big responsibility, but Portugal have proven to fans that they’re ready to take on the massive task of hosting thousands of fans…

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Switzerland changes approach for 2018 national selection

Switzerland haven’t had the best of luck when it comes to Eurovision in recent years, so with their confirmation of participation at Eurovision 2018 came a new plan to help bring Switzerland back to the Eurovision final. Swiss broadcaster SRG SSR have announced changes to their national selection process, including a heavier focus on the…

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National Final Throwback: Erika Selin – Break Me Up

Considering Ireland is the most successful nation at Eurovision (until that record is broken, perhaps by Sweden?), their results are fairly average in the years gone by. Other than Jedward in 2011, their only qualifications led to fairly low results in the final, and after 2013, the nation hasn’t managed to qualify. Today’s National Final…

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JESC: Russia to hold a National Final!

Russia are a powerhouse when it comes to Junior Eurovision, and it is a rare occasion when we see them out of the Top 5. With yet another 4th place last year with the Water of Life Project, Russia is on the search for the next Junior Eurovision act, who will travel to Georgia for…

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Malta begins the search for their next JESC star!

Junior Eurovision has been confirmed for the 26th of November, and already Malta is on their way to choosing who will represent the small island nation in Georgia. PBS Malta has announced that an incredible 84 applications have been submitted, and from that, a shortlist of 20 acts has been now chosen. Chief Executive of…

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New Music: Three March Album Releases We Can’t Wait For!

With so many Eurovision and National final artists, it’s only natural that we see albums drop like flies. We’ve noticed three of our favourite Eurovision and National final artists are releasing albums this month, which means our bank account is going to take a noticeable hit. These three artists are on complete opposite spectrums of…

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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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