Eurovision Throwback: Anti Social Media – The Way You Are

Denmark was on a high at Eurovision, having won the contest in 2013, and subsequently hosting the following year. However, by 2015, Denmark found themselves stuck in the semi-final for the first time since 2007. Pop-rock band Anti Social Media were selected to represent the nation with their song, The Way You Are, but it…

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Best of the Bunch: Denmark

Denmark was the first Nordic nation to enter Eurovision, the year after the contest debut. They intended to join the contest in 1956, although their application missed the deadline, and as such, entered the following year. Denmark first won the country in 1963 with the song Dansevise, and since then, have had their highs and…

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Eurovision Union’s Weekly Playlist (15/52)

Each week, we’re bringing you a specially curated playlist full of our favourite tunes of the week. We feature new songs from Eurovision artists or national final stars, or their much loved Eurovision or national final entries. This week, we’ve got the perfect mix of new and old, so let’s get into it! Listen to…

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Top 5 Non-Qualifiers of 2015!

We’ve all experienced that nerve-wracking feeling of not knowing whether your, or your favourite country will qualify, and sometimes, it’s just not meant to be and our favourites get stuck in the semi-final. This doesn’t mean they’re bad songs, it’s just the brutal maths that means we can only take 10 into the final! Today…

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Love Unlimited – A Special Valentines Playlist!

It’s that time of year where we share the love with a special one, and our special one is of course Eurovision! The contest has so many love songs, so it’s impossible to include them all, but here are our favourites! From upbeat pop songs, to more subdued confessions of love, Eurovision has it all.…

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Eurovision Union’s Weekly Playlist (2/52)

Every week, we’re bringing you a specially curated playlist featuring songs that were recently released by Eurovision or National Final artists, and a few of our old favourites. This week, we’ve got some new releases, some of our favourite national final artists with their follow up singles, and a few recent Eurovision favourites. Here is…

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12 Days of Eurovision: Day 11

On the eleventh day of Eurovision… We’re inching closer to the end of our journey, but before it ends, we make a stop off at Vienna, where the 60th Eurovision Song Contest took place after Conchita Wurst’s win the previous year. This was the second time Austria had hosted the competition, with the previous time…

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Denmark to Hold National Final in February

Similar to previous years, Denmark has decided to hold their national final titled Melodi Grand Prix once again to decide the 2016 Eurovision representative for Denmark. The submission period has ended, however national broadcaster DR has stated that they are looking for a diverse range of songs from different musical genres, but are looking for…

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2015 Reviews – Denmark – Anti Social Media – The Way You Are

The group Anti Social Media was chosen as the winner of Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, and immediately faced criticism from fans across Europe and beyond. As such, I may be the only one in the Eurovision community to say this, but I LOVE this song. I think this is such a fabulously catchy song, and I…

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