Last year, Australia made their debut at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest with the talented Bella Paige, who performed the song My Girls. This year, Australia was welcomed back to the contest, and now, we can reveal that Alexa Curtis will represent Australia! Although only 12, Alexa has already accomplished big things in her singing…
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It has now been confirmed by the EBU that a total of 17 nations will take to the stage later this year all with the hopes of winning the 14th edition of Junior Eurovision. The contest is taking place on the 20th of November in Malta, and now we know which countries we will be…
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After a strong debut last year with one of Australia’s top artists, Guy Sebastian, Australia is back in the contest for the 2nd time, this time, we have to fight it out in the semi-finals like majority of the other countries. SBS has internally selected former X Factor winner, Dami Im and the song she…
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It has been little over a week since SBS announced that it would be previous X factor winner, Dami Im, who will be representing Australia at their 2nd attempt at Eurovision. The song is called Sound of Silence, and can be described as a mid-tempo, contemporary ballad. The song was written by David Musumeci and…
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After months of waiting for news from the Aussie broadcaster, SBS, we have finally found out who will be following from Guy Sebastian. During a concert at the Sydney Opera house, featuring iconic Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Australia’s first participant Guy Sebastian joined Conchita on stage to present the 2016…
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It’s been a week since Junior Eurovision took place in the capital of Bulgaria, and it’s about time we wrapped up the 2015 coverage by talking about our thoughts on the show – our favourites, our not-so-favourites and surprises on the night. Last night, the Aussies got to watch the show in prime time, although…
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As an Australian, I was so excited to hear about our participation in Junior Eurovision this year. Bella Paige, who participated in the Voice Kids will be Australia’s participant, and her song is called My Girls, penned by one of Australia’s biggest female voices, Delta Goodrem. When I first heard the song, I really didn’t…
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With a head of delegation meeting looming, it was announced only days ago that the total number of countries participating in this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest would be 17, a healthy number, especially considering participation numbers in recent years have been low enough to question the future of the contest. Nevertheless, the contest is…
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If you are reading this thinking I’m going to be objective about my own country, think again. I’m sorry, I can’t help being biased about this song, especially because it’s the first time Australia will be competing! Before our artist announcement, I was incredibly nervous. I really wanted a song and an artist which really…
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*Warning, this contains spoilers* Last night, the second semi-final of the 60th Anniversary of the Eurovision Song Contest took place in Vienna. The line-up was strong, with many Eurovision fans struggling to pick their favourites! Nevertheless, after the voting was complete, Europe and Australia picked their top 10. Here are the next 10 finalists: Lithuania…
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