Best of the Bunch: Moldova

The subject of this week’s Best of the Bunch is Moldova, a nation relatively new to Eurovision. They first made their debut in 2005 with Zdob ÅŸi Zdub, an act we will be discussing today although their later entry. The nation has had a mixed history at Eurovision, with some fairly respectable results over the…

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2017 Eurovision Review – Moldova

Arguably, one of Moldova’s most memorable Eurovision moments (amongst some of the most outrageous) would have to be Epic Sax Guy, who first made his appearance on international television screens in 2010 as part of Sunstroke Project. This year, we are lucky enough to be graced with the presence of the meme-worthy Epic Sax Guy…

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Moldova Makes an ‘Epic’ Decision!

The Moldovan national final took place last night, where the top 8 acts chosen the previous night in the semi-final performed again, with the winner earning the right to represent Moldova at Eurovision this year. The winner was chosen through a voting split of 50/50 jury and televote. During the show, last year’s participant Lidia…

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Eurovision Union’s Weekly Playlist (8/52)

Each week, we’ve been creating specially curated playlists featuring some of our favourite songs from Eurovision and National final stars, new and old! In this week’s playlist, we’ve featured some of the new national final songs from various countries, as well as some past Eurovision songs we’ve been enjoying this week. We’ve also got some…

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Moldova selects their Top 8!

Last night, the first and only semi-final in Moldova took place, with the top 14 songs being cut down to eight. The results of this O Melodie Pentru Europa semi-final were decided through a combination of both jury votes and televoting, with four songs qualifying through the jury and four through televoting. Here are the…

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40 acts submitted for Moldovan National Final!

Moldovan broadcaster TRM has now released more details about their national selection process. The submission period for artists to enter the selection has now closed, and a total of 40 acts have registered. This is low compared to previous years, where there were 47 in 2016, 50 in 2015 and 68 in 2014. Despite that,…

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