2017 Eurovision Review – Portugal

Portugal remains as the nation with the longest participation without a win. In fact, their best result has been 6th place, and that was back in 1996. Their last four entries have failed to make the final, so it’s about time that Portugal pulls one out of the bag. Despite their results, Portugal has always…

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2017 Eurovision Review – Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan have taken to Eurovision like a duck to water, and it shows in their results. Not once has Azerbaijan missed the final, and they’ve even managed to win the contest on their fourth year of participation. Over the last three years, their qualification has been at risk with results inching closer to the 10th…

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Jamala and ONUKA to perform as interval acts!

As we begin the countdown to Eurovision 2017, all the pieces are finally coming together. Details about the interval act of the contest have been released by the host broadcaster UA:PBC. Ukrainian band ONUKA will be performing in the Grand Final, whilst Jamala will be performing her new single, I Believe In U. ONUKA is…

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2017: Full Rehearsal Schedule Released

There’s less than a month left until the Grand Final, which means even less time until the rehearsals begin to kick in. This year, the first rehearsals will begin on a Sunday, which equates to the 30th of April this year. To see the full schedule, including times for the Press Meet and Greet, download…

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2017 Eurovision Review – Ireland

Ireland is the most successful nation at Eurovision with 7 wins under their belt. In recent years, Ireland hasn’t been able to replicate their success, especially from the 1990’s where they were consistently winning the contest. With such mixed results, it was time to bring something big to the 2017 contest, and to do so,…

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2017 Eurovision Review – Slovenia

Slovenia made their Eurovision debut back in 1993, and have yet to win the contest. Their best result thus far has been 7th place, and even that result was back in 2001, and previous to that, in 1995. It’s about time that Slovenia hit the top 5, but will this year’s representative Omar Naber finally…

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2017 Eurovision Review – Australia

Europe may not want us there, but guess what, we’re in Eurovision once again! Our first participant Guy Sebastian was a hit with his upbeat number Tonight Again, and last year, Dami Im improved on Guy’s results and finished in an incredible 2nd place. This year, Australia is putting their hopes in the young artist…

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2017 Eurovision Review – Georgia

Georgia have been a fairly consistent Eurovision nation since their first performance back in 2007. Overall, their best entries have been performed by powerful female vocalists, so this year, they’re hoping for another great result with Tamara Gachechiladze. Tamara was actually due to perform at the 2009 edition of Eurovision as part of Stephane &…

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It’s official: Russia Withdraws from Eurovision 2017

A few weeks back, we reported that the Ukrainian broadcaster confirmed that the Russian participant Julia Samoylova would be banned from entering the country for Eurovision. As we previously reported, the Ukrainian Government has banned Russian artists who support the 2014 annexation of the Crimean peninsula by banning them from entering the country. As this…

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2017 Eurovision Review – Belarus

Over the years, Belarus has offered us a range of different songs of varying success. They’re consistently one of the nations in Eurovision where you don’t know what to expect, because either they’ll completely change their song or artist, or they’ll pull something completely whimsical out for their stage performance. There has been one consistent…

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