All 17 countries from the second semi-final have now performed on the Eurovision stage in their first rehearsals. Some of the big favourites of the competition featured in the second semi-final, so have we seen the winner yet? In this chat conversation I had with Dennis van Eersel from ESCDaily, we spoke about the highlights…
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Rehearsals are in full swing at the moment in Rotterdam. In fact, all the participating countries in the first semi final have been on stage for the first time already so we can see the first contours on what that first semi will be like. In this chat conversation I had with Dennis van Eersel…
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Iceland is the only Nordic country left yet to win Eurovision, and after being the hot favourites during the 2020 season, it was unfortunate that they missed out on the chance of following through and scoring their first win. Viral sensation Daði og Gagnamagnið return to the contest this year with the song 10 Years,…
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We’ve taken inspiration from Daði & Gagnamagnið to create our newest series, ‘Think About Things’ where I’ll be joined by guest Editor, Dennis from ESCDaily to discuss all things Eurovision. In today’s discussion, Dennis and I talked about our highlights from the 2021 Eurovision National Final season! A: It has been an unprecedented year, with…
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The wait is over – last year’s fan favourites have returned with their new song. Iceland’s representatives Daði og Gagnamagnið have released their competing Eurovision entry titled ’10 Years’. After last year’s song featuring around his daughter, this year Daði turned to his wife Árný Fjóla Ásmundsdóttir as the inspiration for 10 Years. Speaking about…
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Iceland are yet to win the Eurovision Song Contest, with their best result being 2nd place, which was achieved in both 1999 and 2009. This year, Daði og Gagnamagnið was selected to represent the nation with the song Think About Things – would we have seen Iceland finally win Eurovision? Anita (Eurovision Union) Song and…
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After two exciting semi-finals, the Icelandic selection has now concluded with the winner decided. A total of 10 acts competed in the selection, with just 5 of those acts qualifying to the final. Here is the line-up: Ísold and Helga – Meet Me Halfway Daði & Gagnamagnið – Think About Things Nína – Echo Iva – Oculis Videre DIMMA…
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