It has now been confirmed that a total of 17 cities and Regions have submitted their candidacy to host the Eurovision Song Contest in 2022.
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Big 5: Where To Now for the Automatic Qualifiers?
Italy became the second country from the Big 5 to win the Eurovision Song Contest since the introduction of the rule in 2000. They join Germany, who won in 2010 thanks to Lena and her song Satellite. So where to now for the Big 5, and which country might be the next to win the…
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Italy: Sanremo Will Take Place In February
After an exceptional national final season in 2021, it has now been announced that Sanremo will return to its usual February timeslot.
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EuroRevision: Nul-Points a-Plenty! (1964)
The ninth edition of the Eurovision Song Contest took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, after the duo Grethe & Jørgen Ingmann won with the song Dansevise the previous year. This was the first time the contest took place in Denmark, and the first time a Nordic country had hosted the contest. The contest was held at…
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Italy Storms the Televote, France Consistent Across the Voting
Italy proved to be a hit among televoters, but also fared well in the jury vote, ultimately leading to their success at the contest. France was also consistent, finishing in the Top 3 with the public and jury votes. Italy’s win at Eurovision this year was helped along by a strong televote, which saw them…
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Eurovision 2021: We Have a Winner!
The 65th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest has now concluded, with the winner now decided. A total of 39 nations battled through the semi-finals and Grand Final all in the hopes of taking the trophy home. The line-up was as follows: Cyprus: Elena Tsagrinou – El Diablo Albania: Anxhela Peristeri – Karma Israel: Eden Alene – Set Me Free Belgium: Hooverphonic…
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First Half or Second Half? What Does It Mean for This Year’s Big 5?
The draw has now taken place for the Big 5 nations which determines which half of the Grand Final they will perform. For those who need a reminder, the Big 5 consists of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, and these nations do not have to compete in the semi-finals, but instead are…
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Think About Things – Big 5 + Host Rehearsals
The Big 5 and host nation, The Netherlands, have all hit the stage for their first rehearsals, and a few of those nations have really shaken the odds. In this chat conversation I had with Dennis van Eersel from ESCDaily, we spoke about whether we will see a Big 5 nation take the trophy home…
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Rehearsal Day 6 – Italy
Italy is consistently a strong favourite at Eurovision, and this year is no exception. The group is high in the odds, and that position is now justified with their performance. What we are getting for Italy this year is a concert style performance which will appeal to the audience in the arena, as well as…
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