Eurovision Union’s November Playlist!

Throughout 2017, we enjoyed creating weekly playlists featuring songs from Eurovision and national final stars, new and old. This year, instead of (im)patiently waiting for artists to release new music each week, we’ve decided to focus on new music on a monthly basis. We’ve selected songs that have been released on Spotify this month, and…

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Top 5 Third Place Eurovision Songs

It’s the place you want to be if you’re not first or second, it’s of course third. Not every song can win the Eurovision Song Contest, although we wish sometimes we could have multiple winners in the same year, but coming third is a pretty extraordinary effort considering in recent contests there have been 40+…

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Top 5 Returning Eurovision Artists!

Seeing an artist to return to the Eurovision stage is not a new concept. In fact, by the second ever Eurovision Song Contest in 1957, there were already two returning artists, Corry Brokken for The Netherlands, and previous winner Lys Assia for Switzerland. Over the history of the contest, artists have returned to the Eurovision…

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Eurovision Union’s Weekly Playlist (33/52)

Each week, Eurovision Union is dedicated to bring you a specially curated playlist featuring a bunch of our favourite songs from the week, from both national final and Eurovision stars new and old. This week we’ve got a mixture of new tracks, plus some older discoveries you’re bound to love! Listen to the playlist here:…

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Montenegro: Slavko Kalezić Débuts Space!

For Eurovision 2017, Montenegro opted for an internal selection, and late last year, the eccentric Slavko Kalezić was selected. Now, his song which is called Space has been released with an accompanying video clip. The song was composed by Momčila Zekovića. Slavko rose to fame after participating in the X Factor Adria back in 2013.…

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Top 5 Non-English Entries from The Last 5 Years

Over the past decade, we’ve seen less and less songs in national language, so today we’re going to celebrate the greatness that is song in national language (i.e. not English, and not including Malta and UK). Today’s post includes our top 5 from the last 5 years, and although the sample space shrunk to be…

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12 Days of Eurovision: Day 8

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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12 Days of Eurovision: Day 4

On the fourth day of Eurovision… After Serbia won the contest with Marija Šerifović, 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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Best of the Bunch: Serbia

Serbia debuted as an independent nation in 2007, and for the most part, has had a successful run, with a winning act on debut as Serbia, and the worst result being 11th in the semi-final. Not bad at all! Today, we’re going to be recapping the Serbian entries between 2007 and 2015 to decide which…

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