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43 Countries to Compete in Kyiv!

The EBU has now officially announced that there will be a record high 43 countries participating in Eurovision 2017 held in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. This equals the total from 2008 and 2011, which also featured 43 countries. The countries returning to the contest after absence include Portugal and Romania, who did not participate in…

2016 JESC Reviews – Bulgaria – Lidia Ganeva – Magical Day

By: eurovisionunion October 25, 2016

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Bulgaria tends to be one of those countries who delivers to the highest of heights, or alternatively delivers something that ends up in the forgotten pile both in regards to Eurovision and Junior Eurovision. I’m starting to think that finally, Bulgaria has worked out what it takes to present Europe with successful songs. This year,…

Lidia Ganeva to Perform Magical Day

By: eurovisionunion October 3, 2016

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Back in June, Bulgaria selected their Junior Eurovision participant through a national final. The process included 3 shows, 2 semi-finals, and a live final. A total of 15 acts took to the stage, and after the televoting and jury vote were revealed, we knew it would be 10 year old Lidia Ganeva who would represent…

17 Participants Confirmed for JESC 2016!

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…

Junior Eurovision Top 5 (Part 2: 2010 – 2015)

With Junior Eurovision 2016 approaching, we’ve decided to take a look back into the history of the contest to decide on some of our very favourites. Our last Top 5 (which you can find here) looked at our favourites between 2003 and 2009, and now it’s time to look at our favourites between 2010 and…

JESC: Lidia Ganeva to represent Bulgaria!

By: eurovisionunion June 13, 2016

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After the success of hosting Junior Eurovision last year, Bulgaria is back and has already chosen their act for 2016! The national broadcaster held a national final which consisted of three live shows, two semi-finals and a live final. All the participants are listed below: Valentina Kuncheva Daniela Piryankova Dimitrina Germanova Valentina Nikova Lidia Ganeva…

2016 Reviews – Bulgaria – Poli Genova – If Love Was A Crime

By: eurovisionunion May 7, 2016

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Bulgaria is bringing back a crowd favourite this year, Poli Genova, with a song that has quickly become one of the most talked about this year. The song, If Love Was A Crime is a catchy pop song, slightly different to her previous entry of 2011, called Na Inat, which had more of a rock…

Bulgaria Releases If Love Was a Crime

By: eurovisionunion March 26, 2016

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A while back, we found out that it would be Poli Genova to represent Bulgaria. Poli represented her home nation back in 2011, with the song Na Inat, however failed to qualify. This year, she is back to win, with the song If Love Was a Crime. Now, we are able to listen to the…

Junior Eurovision 2015 Wrap Up – The Highs, Lows and Surprises

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…

2015 JESC Reviews – Bulgaria – Gabriela Yordanova & Ivan Stoyanov – Colour of Hope

By: eurovisionunion November 13, 2015

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Last year, Bulgaria returned to the contest with the most fabulous singer, Krisia, and it earned them 2nd place, and the eventual right to host the contest this year. Has Bulgaria somehow topped their returning entry? After reviewing Russia, I was excited to move onto bigger and better things but after listening to Colour of…