Tag: Eurovision

VICTORIA - photo credit Lora Musheva

We Speak With VICTORIA About Eurovision, Her Future Plans, And Latest Single, ‘Growing Up Is Getting Old’

June 22, 2021

If by now you’ve not heard of Bulgarian singer songwriter VICTORIA, then you must have been living under a rock. The 23 year old artist, whose full name is Victoria Georgieva, represented her homeland Bulgaria at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, making it through to the finals, and finishing a commendable 11th, with 170 points.

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VICTORIA Sets Her Sights On The Eurovision Prize With Dark Pop Single ‘growing up is getting old’

May 21, 2021

You may have seen her last night as she effortlessly sang her way into the Eurovision Song Contest Final, representing Bulgaria. With a style that’s been described as “dark pop”, VICTORIA has been building a strong fanbase, and not to mention a lot of buzz, across Europe.

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Brighten Up Your Eurovision Party Next Weekend With A Personalised Video Message From Jedward!

May 16, 2021

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Jedward’s classic Eurovision entry ‘Lipstick’, with a personalised video message from the singers themselves!

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Head First Sisters: 10 Years Of Jedward’s Iconic Eurovision Entry ‘Lipstick’ For Their Homeland Ireland

May 15, 2021

Yesterday, 14 May, marks 10 years since Jedward sang ‘Lipstick’ at the Eurovision Song Contest final. It’s possibly their most famous song, and they performed in front of 38,000 people in the Esprit Arena, Dusseldorf, Germany, and to a world-wide audience of more than 120 million.

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Marco Dalla Villa Remixes 2021 Irish Eurovision Entry ‘Maps’

May 11, 2021

London based DJ Marco Dalla Villa is a man after our own hearts – he knows that when it’s May it means Eurovision is coming! His latest release, ‘Maps’, is the official remix of the song with which Lesley Roy hopes to take the Eurovision trophy this year for Ireland.

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#Jedward Want Respect With Teaser For ‘Treat Me Like A Human’ – A Track From Their Upcoming Album

April 25, 2021

Jedward’s fifth album is set for release later this year, and the Dublin twins, John and Edward Grimes, have tonight teased fans on social media with a track from the upcoming release, ‘Treat Me Like A Human’.

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Jedward Set To Shave Off Iconic Quiffs This Friday In Aid Of Irish Cancer Society

March 23, 2021

Irish musical duo, Jedward, comprising twins John and Edward Grimes, are known for their music, their two time tilt at the Eurovision trophy, and, in the past year, their elevated social activism on their Twitter account. But there’s one thing that stands out among all others, and is especially useful in describing them – their iconic quiff hairstyles, which at their tallest stood 12 inches, straight up.

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James Newman Reveals UK Eurovision 2021 Entry – ‘Embers’ Out Now

March 11, 2021

James Newman is back and looking forward to representing the United Kingdom at this year’s 65th Eurovision Song Contest, in Rotterdam, The Netherlands – May 22nd, with his blistering new track ‘Embers’, after the competition was postponed in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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INTERVIEW – ELM On Their New Single, Eurovision Rumours And Staying Creative In Lockdown

June 13, 2020

Irish queer pop quarter ELM have been creating quite a buzz among pop followers of late with their feelgood pop and striking visuals that carry a message of self love and acceptance, with their most recent release, Golden, perhaps being their best to date.

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DUNCAN LAURENCE: DEBUT EP, ‘WORLDS ON FIRE’ PLUS NEW SINGLE, ‘SOMEONE ELSE’ IS OUT TODAY

May 13, 2020

Today, Capitol Records released Duncan Laurence’s debut EP, Worlds On Fire. Available HERE, the five-song collection includes the new single ‘Someone Else’ – one of three new songs – plus the global hit ‘Arcade’, which has racked up more than 200 million combined worldwide streams, and ‘Love Don’t Hate It’. See below for track listing.

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Join The Fizz For The ‘Skirt Rip Challenge’ – Aiding The Care Workers Charity

May 12, 2020

A special one-off programme, ‘Eurovision: Come Together’ is set to be screened this Saturday night, 16 May, on BBC1, and starting at 6.30pm. Hosted by Graham Norton, the show will include The Fizz, comprising 3 of the original members – Cheryl Baker, Mike Nolan, and Jay Aston – of UKs 1981 winners Bucks Fizz, recreating their iconic skirt ripping routine from the song, ‘Making Your Mind Up’. They are asking fans to join in the fun, and at the same time, support The Care Workers Charity.

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Alex Sparrow – ‘Let’s Stay Home Tonight’

May 6, 2020

It’s that time of year when we would ordinarily be gearing up to watch European music’s night of nights, The Eurovision Song Contest. Alex Sparrow competed for his native Russia in the contest in 2011, when it was held in Dusseldorf, finishing in 16th position. There’s no Eurovision this year because of Covid-19, but there’s an Alex Sparrow song – the singer, composer, actor and producer, now based in Los Angeles, has released his most recent single, ‘Let’s Stay Home Tonight’, and although it’s no compensation for the Eurovision, it’s a fun song with an equally upbeat music video.

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Jedward And James Newman To Perform In Upcoming Eurovision Home Concerts

May 1, 2020

With the Eurovision Song Contest called off this year because of the COVID-19 crisis, Eurovision has been doing their very best to keep fans happy by providing plenty of content. In fact, there’s been so much incredible content that it could be hoped this will continue to be on offer once things go back to normal.

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Eurovision 2020 Cancelled

March 18, 2020

Today, after weeks of speculation, perhaps the inevitable occurred – Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam has been cancelled.

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Guy Sebastian Announces Exclusive London Headline Show

September 18, 2019

Guy Sebastian Announces London Headline Show At Heaven On December 5. Tickets on sale Friday 20 September.

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No Tears To Cry: We Speak To Sannie About Whigfield, And Her Music, Ahead Of Her Performance At Reminisce Festival

August 8, 2019

We spoke to Danish artist Sannie, who performs as Whigfield, during one of the hottest weeks this summer. When we weren’t melting, we talked about her music, her upcoming appearance at Reminsce Festival in St Helens, her foray into Eurovision, and happiness.

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A Fascination With Alphabeat: We Speak Exclusively With The Danish Pop Legends

July 6, 2019

Lisa and Dan caught up with Stine and Anders SG from Alphabeat for an exclusive interview ahead of their recent show at Oslo, in Hackney, London. We chatted about their current single, ‘Shadows’, their forthcoming album, obscure B-sides, Eurovision, and their musical influences.

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Peter’s Playlist: Summing up Eurovision 2019 in Tel-Aviv

May 21, 2019

Eurovision is over for another year, with The Netherlands taking the crown for the first time in 44 years and the UK propping up the scoreboard (certainly not for the first time). Our Eurovision correspondent Peter Dunwoody was at the event last week and has summed up his time in Tel Aviv with 12 essential tracks from the trip.

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It’s The Eurovision Final Tonight – Here’s What To Expect!

May 18, 2019

Happy Eurovision day everyone! For those of us here in Tel Aviv, the contest is coming to an end, but for most people at home, it’s just beginning and there is an absolutely brilliant show in store with 26 songs competing to be the winner.

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What To Expect From Tonight’s Eurovision Semi-Final

May 16, 2019

Greetings once again from sunny Tel Aviv, as we reach the business end of Eurovision week. On Tuesday, ten countries qualified for the final including Iceland and San Marino for the first time since 2014, and seven went home including the departure of Eurovision veteran Joci Papai from Hungary and Darude from Finland.

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