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Ultimate Eurovision 2.0 – Part 5!

You may remember our original Best of the Bunch series, which aimed to find the best Eurovision entry from each nation from the years 2006 to 2015. From that series, we created the ‘Ultimate Eurovision’ which featured the winners of each of the poll, which you can read here. Over the past year, we aimed…

Portugal begins the search for Eurovision 2020

By: eurovisionunion August 25, 2019August 24, 2019

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Portuguese broadcaster RTP have announced that the search for the next Eurovision entry has begun. The broadcaster will be once again using Festival da Canção to select their Eurovision act, with the focus first on the composers of the entries. Similar to the previous edition, a total of 16 songs by 16 different writers will…

Top 5 Eurovision Jury Vote Winners

Juries were reintroduced as a key part of Eurovision voting in 2009, and since then, have remained as 50% of the total vote. Looking back at the contests between 2009 and 2019, it is often the case that the jury winner is the winner overall, and it isn’t uncommon to see a nation achieve top…

19 countries will participate at Junior Eurovision 2019!

The EBU has now revealed the final participant list for this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest. A total of 19 countries will participate at the contest which will be held in Gliwice-Silesia, Poland, in November. Here are the participating nations: Albania (RTSH) Armenia (AMPTV) Australia (ABC / SBS) Belarus (BTRC) France (France TV) Georgia (GPB)…

Conan Osiris wins the Barbara Dex Award for 2019!

By: eurovisionunion May 26, 2019

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Although an early favourite with the fans, Portuguese representative Conan Osiris failed to qualify to the Grand Final of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, however he has not left empty handed. It has now been announced that he has won the Barbara Dex Award for 2019. In case you aren’t aware of this award, it’s…

Live from Tel Aviv: Second Rehearsals (Day 5)

Today marked the start of the second rehearsals for the semi-finalists, starting with Cyprus through to Portugal. Who impressed, and who runs the risk of non-qualification? Our guest writer Dennis (ESCdaily) gave his thoughts on the performances of the day! Cyprus The song opens with very quick flashing camera shots of Tamta in the dark.…

2019 Eurovision Reviews – Portugal

By: eurovisionunion April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

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From winning the contest in 2017 to finishing last in 2018. That seems to be a recurring theme for Portugal who can’t seem to find consistency at Eurovision. Despite that, their national selection is becoming stronger, and it seems that Portugal definitely have a hunger to succeed. This year Portugal will be represented by Conan…

Weekly Poll Results #2: Here are the Current results of our Eurovision 2019 Poll!

Two weeks ago we launched our Eurovision 2019 poll, where we aimed to find out which act you, the fans, think will win this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Each week, we will be recapping the results of the poll to see who is leading the vote, and who is floating in and out of the…

The Country Quiz: Portugal!

By: eurovisionunion March 27, 2019August 26, 2019

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How well do you know the history of Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest? Test out your knowledge here! How well did you know the history of Portugal at Eurovision? Share with us how many you got correct, and share with us your favourite moment of Portugal at Eurovision! Want to explore more of the…

Weekly Poll Results #1: Here are the Current results of our Eurovision 2019 Poll!

Last week we launched our Eurovision 2019 poll, where we aimed to find out which act you, the fans, think will win this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Each week, we will be recapping the results of the poll to see who is leading the vote, and who is floating in and out of the Top…