This evening, FYR Macedonia aired its 2016 Eurovision Song Contest entry titled Dona. In recent years the country haven’t had much success on the Eurovision scene, but with a comeback from Kaliopi they hope that things are changing now. Read more
After the confirmation today that it will be Sanja Vučić and her band ZAA which will represent Serbia at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest, the local OGAE fanclub have released a short video clip of the entry. The entire song will be premiered on the 12th of March. Read more
The Russian entry for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest has leaked. The song was scheduled to be premiered this evening, but already now the video is available at YouTube. The song title is You Are The Only One. Read more
When Riga’s concert hall Spikeri on the 2nd of April open the doors to its pre Eurovision party, it is with a line up that offers several of this year’s participants, but also guest performances from among others the 1984 Swedish winner trio Herreys. Read more
This evening, Montenegro aired the song with which the band Highway will represent them at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. The song is titled The Real Thing and what we see in the video is what we can expect to see on stage in Stockholm, Sweden in May. Read more
Today, the Netherlands revealed what they have up their sleeves for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Douwe Bob, internally selected, premiered his competing song. With a song in the country style, expectations are high for it to match their 2014 second placed entry. Read more
Australian broadcaster, SBS, just confirmed that their 2016 Eurovision Song Contest participant is going to be Dami Im as we wrote yesterday based on local media. Dami Im sang one song during the reveal today, but that was ABBA’s Waterloo. Read more
Tonight, the Armenian entry for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest was premiered. Iveta Mukuchyan will with the song LoveWave try to live up to the great Armenian results from the past where the country finishes in top 10 more than half of the times. Read more
The World Championship in Biathlon will take place in Oslo from tomorrow and until the 13th of March. An opening ceremony tonight will feature former Eurovision artists Alexander Rybak and Wenche Myhre, while Carola is set to perform later into the schedule. Read more
According to Australian media it will be the 2013 X-Factor winner Dami Im who will represent the country at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Dami is 27 years old and of South Korean origin. The broadcaster is set to officially present her tomorrow. Read more
Four days ago we wrote that Amir Haddad will represent France at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest with the song J’ai Cherché. Back then France 2 didn’t want to confirm it, but that they have now done. Read more
This year’s contest is going to be full of familiar faces who have taken part before. So far a total of six returning artists have been confirmed, but that number can be more than doubled when all the national selections have ended. Read more
Where other countries use months of shows to narrow down their field of finalists, they are rather effective in Moldova. Three shows over 5 days where 24 will become 18, and then finally one who will represent the country at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. Read more
This ýear Croatia went for an internal selection. Broadccaster HRT released this morning the information that it had selected The Voice winner Nina Kraljić to represent them at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. The entry will be revealed on the 9th of March. Read more
An 81 metre high Skyliner tower with panorama view of Stockholm in the middle of Eurovision village, and EuroClub access to all OGAE Fanclub members, those were some of the information SVT released this morning. Eurovision 2016 will be more of a party than seen before. Read more
This evening, Moldova kicked off for their national selection with a total of 12 songs competing in the first semi-final. 8 of them made it to Saturday’s final, and thus still are in the running to represent the country at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. Read more
After representing Lithuania at the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest, Andrius Pojavis is now reaching out to his fans asking for help with an album scheduled for release in May this year. If you chose to support him, plenty of nice treats are waiting for you. Read more
The San Marino broadcaster question in a press release whether or not they will be able to continue taking part in the Eurovision Song Contest. They feel that the introduction of the new voting system is a discrimination against the smaller countries. Read more
This year, BBC returns to a national final – and this morning the six acts taking part were announced. One of them will represent the United Kingdom at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. The national final takes place on Friday the 26th of February. Read more
Minutes ago, Jamala was crowned the winner of the Ukrainian national selection and as such will represent the country at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. Six acts were battling it out in a great final which had two former Ukrainian participants in the jury. Read more
With the third and last semi-final held tonight in Finland, the line-up for the national final of Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK) is now complete. Nine acts are ready to battle it out next Saturday with only one of them winning the right to represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest in neighbouring Sweden in May. Read more
In tonight’s third heat of the Swedish Melodifestivalen Oscar Zia and Lisa Ajax got voted directly through to the final. Two more acts will be in for a second chance of getting to represent Sweden on homefield at the Eurovision Song Contest in May. Read more
French TV have just released the third clue for us detectives on the hunt for the name of this year’s French Eurovision participant, and this time we were treated with a little video. With three clues revealed, have you guessed who it is yet? Read more
Today this year’s Italian Eurovision representative Francesca Michielin released her album titled “di20 are”. The album contains 15 songs, one of them being her Eurovision entry, although not yet shortened to fit the three minutes rule. Read more
This year’s Cypriot participants, the band Minus One, just released a cover of the 2015 Norwegian Eurovision Song Contest entry “In My Dreams”. On Monday they will present their own entry which will compete for Cyprus in Stockholm, Sweden in May. Read more
Just as our Twitter followers had guessed, this morning, EBU and 2016 host broadcaster SVT announced a change in the reading of points counting for the contest in May already. This change comes in the hope to make it more exiting. Read more