There were some great songs in 2013, and as we’ve learnt over the last few weeks through our Top 5 Non-Qualifiers series, not all the great songs make it through to the final. Some seriously great songs were left behind, and it was tough to pick just 5, but we’ve managed to pick our very…
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Over the last two weeks, we’ve looked upon those who didn’t make the final and put the spotlight on our Top 5 non-qualifiers, and now it’s time for the 2014 edition. There is a smaller pool of songs this year, but yet still songs we hoped would qualify to the final. Keep reading to see…
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Israel have sent some cracking songs in the last few years, and for the most part, I’m a fan of their Eurovision style. Golden Boy still remains as one of the most memorable moments for me in regards to Israel in Eurovision, and even Made of Stars was a song I thoroughly enjoyed. This year,…
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Israel used the (so far) successful format of Rising Star to choose their Eurovision act for 2017, which has previously sprouted Eurovision stars Nadav Guedj and Hovi Star. This year, Imri Ziv won the title and the right to finally be the soloist at Eurovision, after being the backing artist for both the previous Israeli…
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Last night, the final for Israel’s Next Star For Eurovision took place with four acts fighting it out for the opportunity to represent Israel at this year’s Eurovision. The acts performed in front of a panel of judges which included former Eurovision participant Harel Skaat. The song that Imri will sing at Eurovision is still…
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Whilst other national finals have been at the forefront of Eurovision fans attention, Israel has been quietly working through their selection process, building up to the final which will be held on the 13th of February. The format they are using again is The Next Star, which chose 2015 and 2016 participants Nadav Guedj and…
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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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On the ninth day of Eurovision… Sweden has won the contest, which means we’re travelling to the north of Europe to Stockholm Malmö for the 58th Eurovision Song Contest. This marked the 5th time that Sweden was hosting the contest, and in 2013, Sweden was hosting a total of 39 countries, including Armenia, who returned…
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Today, we’re taking a closer look at the 57th edition of Eurovision which was held in Azerbaijan for the first time. The nation debuted in 2008, meaning that they had won the contest on their 4th attempt – a pretty impressive feat. The contest was held in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, where an…
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On the fourth day of Eurovision… After Serbia won the contest with Marija Å erifović, the contest said goodbye to Helsinki and was welcomed by Belgrade, the host for the 2008 edition of Eurovision. 2008 marked the first year that we would see three Eurovision shows, with the addition of one extra semi-final, making a total…
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