Danish broadcaster had planned a big show to select this year’s Danish participants for the Eurovision Dance Contest, but the show was cancelled and they have now internally selected pop star Patrick and Infernal dancer Katja who will perform inspired by a famous Danish ghost. Last year Denmark selected their representative in a live TV… Read more
In relation to his newly operation Gerald Joling has received many greetings and encouragements from his fans. To show his appreciation he wants to invite six of them over for coffee. Via his website everyone can participate and the six lucky winners will be picked from a draw. Gerald Joling is still in recovery after… Read more
A few days ago three of the four ABBA members turned up for the premiere held in London. Friday evening it was Stockholm’s turn and this time Agnetha Fältskog made ABBA complete by her appearance. It was the first time in 22 years that they were all seen together in public. For many years there… Read more
Within the past few months both Richard Herrey and Charlotte Perrelli have announced that their marriages have come to an end. Swedish media outlets are speculating that Sanna Nielsen will be the next one after she showed up to a performance on Tuesday evening without her engagement ring. Sanna Nielsen herself has always aimed to keep her private life… Read more
Belgian Eurovision Song Contest winner is starring in a new episode of a docu soap TV advert for the washing powder Dash. Her winning song is being changed from J’aime la vie to J’aime le blanc with blanc being the French word for white. The TV advert shows housewife Rita and her husband Marcel, who… Read more
Dutch pop star Gerard Joling, who represented the Netherlands in the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest, has been through an emergency operation that delayed the presentation of his new album and a part in a film. He is in recovery now and the new album is ready to hit the stores as well as the charts.… Read more
Monday evening the film version of Mamma Mia was premiered on Leicester Square in London. Three out of the four ABBA stars turned up, only Agnetha Fältskog didn’t show up for the premiere of the film that features Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan. Benny Andersson turned up together with his wife Mona Norkit. His previous… Read more
The Russian TV station Channel One has proposed to the EBU that the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest is to be held in Moscow. EBU’s reference group will still have to decide, but at the moment it looks like we will all be going to Moscow. As soon as it was clear that Dima Bilan had… Read more
The music magazine, Total Guitar, have announced their top 20’s with the worst and the best cover songs ever made. Celine Dion’s version of AC/DC’s You Shook Me All Night Long has been awarded as the worst ever with a plea to stick to sinking ships! The British magazine have published the full top 20… Read more
After the big success with The Irish Connection Johnny Logan is now preparing a new album. The release date and the name are not yet mentioned, but the album is being recorded in Denmark, Germany, Ireland and the USA. The latest album from three times Eurovision Song Contest winner Johnny Logan that contained his own… Read more
Franklin Brown who finished 7th in the Eurovision Song Contest together with Maxine in 1996 is now ready to seek other ways. After singing in various musicals in recent years he has now started a trio that will sing a la Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. The trio that simply call themselves… Read more
After the two Danish fan clubs merged into one the members have been voting on the best name for the magazine that will launch later this summer. The new name was presented on a meeting in Århus Saturday and its “Douze Points” for the Danes. The members of the now only one Danish OGAE club,… Read more
The annoucement of Laban reuniting has been turned down by Ivan Pedersen. Two 20 year old girls made up a story that made it to most Danish medias. Lecia says that she would actually have liked it to be true, but Ivan does not want to reunite the popular duo 20 years after they split… Read more
EuroVisionary have spoken to Paul Layton from The New Seekers who represented the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1972. We are asking him about his memories, how the contest was seen back then and what the band has to offer today. The New Seekers came second in the Contest in 1972 with… Read more
During the last couple of day’s two former Eurovision Song Contest winners, Charlotte Perrelli and Richard Herrey, both from Sweden have announced that they are separating from their partners with a possible divorce to follow. First Charlotte Perrelli and Nicola, her Italian husband for five years announced that they have decided to separate. Charlotte was… Read more
Swedish broadcaster SVT aims to make a stronger connection between Melodifestivalen and the Eurovision Song Contest. This will bring better promotion for their participants and, hopefully, better results, although Charlotte Perrelli finished 18th despite a big European tour in private jet. Last year The Ark brought home an 18th position from the Eurovision Song Contest… Read more
After a successful fifth place in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest NRK will now close the national selection for foreign songwriters. This will in particular affect the many Swedes who have seen the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix as an easier way to get through to the Eurovision Song Contest. For Norway this year’s Eurovision Song… Read more
The program for SVT’s popular series of open air sing along concerts offers many familiar names in the 2008 edition, where Arja Saijonmaa, Sanna Nielsen, BWO, Christer Sjögren and Maria Haukaas Storeng are among the many who will be performing at Skansen during the summer. Allsång på Skansen is a very popular TV program that… Read more
After representing San Marino at its very first participation in the Eurovision Song Contest, Miodio is now ready for a summer tour where they will be performing in Italy, Moldova and San Marino. At the same time the country’s Minister of Youth express hopes to be back for Eurovision 2009. As the plans are now… Read more
The Euro 2008 championship held in Switzerland and Austria started today. We’ll keep you updated with the latest results throughout the whole tournament where 14 Eurovision countries plus two former ones, Italy and Austria, compete against each other. Ok, football might not be the Eurovision Song Contest, although many football fans will claim that this… Read more
After participating in the Norwegian final two years in a row with a 3rd place from 2007 as best result the Norwegian rock band Crash! are now pursuing an international career with the USA and Romania as next stops. Crash! came third in the 2007 Norwegian final with their song WannaBe written by Trond Holter… Read more
While preparing for the 2008 Contest, which will be held in Cyprus later this year, it was today announced that Ukraine won the bid for the 2009 edition. After hosting the Eurovision Song Contest three years ago Kyiv already has some experience to rely on. One of the major differences between the Eurovision Song Contest… Read more
Having participated three times in the Eurovision Song Contest doesn’t stop Eirikur’s career as a rock singer. All through the summer he will as such be performing in Sweden, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, Hungary and of course Norway where he lives. The list of concerts shows that Eirikur will twice be performing solo… Read more
2008 Melodifestival participants are still well represented on the Swedish single top 60 where several names from the Eurovision Song Contest now have entered as well. Kate Ryan, who represented Belgium in 2006, is this week ranked higher than any of them though all are beaten by football songs! That Sweden is taking part in… Read more
This week seven of the participants from the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest are to be found on the Danish charts. The winner, Dima Bilan, is nowhere to be found on the Top-40 while Sebastien Tellier and Kalomira joins the Nordic participants in a success in Denmark. The Tracklist Top-40 shows that seven 2008 participants have… Read more
Yesterday evening, Denmark’s largest market, the Hjallerup Marked, ended with a performance of Simon Mathew who represented Denmark in Belgrade just a week ago. We are proud to bring you videos and a large selection of pictures from yesterday’s concert. Hjallerup Marked opened Friday with a performance from Birthe Kjær, Denmark’s representative for the 1989… Read more