National Final Throwback: Kállay Saunders Band – Who We Are

Kállay Saunders produced one of Hungary’s best Eurovision results in 2014 with the song Running, which I enjoyed that year, and in 2016, he returned the national final as part of his newly formed band called Kállay Saunders Band. The song we’re looking at today as our National Final throwback is indeed Who We Are,…

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Hungary: Joci Pápai to Fly the flag in Kyiv!

Hungary’s national final A Dal has now come to a conclusion, after weeks of heats and semi-finals. IN A Dal this year, 30 acts were chosen for the live shows, and as the weeks went by, acts were eliminated until the final, where there were a total of 8 acts. As in the heats and…

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Hungary: Second Heat Produces Six More Qualifiers

Last night, the second A Dal heat took place with six more acts chosen to continue in the competition. In total, 10 acts took to the stage, including former Hungarian participant Kallay Saunders. The top 5 qualifiers were determined by a mix of televote and jury vote, and then the sixth qualifier was decided by…

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30 contenders for Hungary’s A Dal!

As in previous years, Hungary has chosen to use the national final format of A Dal to select their Eurovision act. This year, 30 acts have been selected, and each song, plus the jury was announced in a press conference in a club in Budapest. The first show of A Dal will be broadcast on…

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Top 5 National Final songs of 2016!

The Eurovision 2017 season has already begun, and already, we are learning of nations who have already chosen their acts. Before we get into the heart of Eurovision national final season, we thought we would look back to this time last year, where hopefuls from across Europe were competing it out to earn the right…

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