Posts by Giannis

Problems in Paradisio for Mihai Trăistariu

Problems for Mihai’s song with which he hopes to win the Romanian national final and return to the Eurovision stage after 10 years seems to continue. After the song leaked first on YouTube without Mihai’s permission now a fault that was spotted in the official video clip gathers negative comments mainly of the Romanian diaspora. Read more

Sir Elton John as guest in Sanremo 2016

Back in December Italian broadcaster RAI announced the participants in both categories of Sanremo 2016, and also the guests that will shine in the popular Italian music festival. Yesterday they confirmed three more guests, among them the worldwide famous British singer and songwriter, Sir Elton John. Read more

The Greek Eurovision plan – ERT speaks out

There hasn’t been any official announcement since ERT announced the Greek participation in the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest back in the summer. They also announced to end the previous cooperation with other private TV stations, such as MAD TV. Now they are ready to reveal just a little bit more about their plans. Read more

Eurovision 2016: A female singer for Bulgaria

Bulgaria confirmed their return to the Eurovision Song Contest after the successful Junior Eurovision Song Contest they held in Sofia in November. Now the broadcaster have confirmed that they have already made an internal selection for Stockholm and that they have selected a female singer. Read more

Supernova 2016 kicks off tonight in Latvia

Just like last year, the Latvian representative for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest will again be selected in the Supernova series of shows. The Latvian broadcaster LVT will broadcast today the first televised show of their national selection for Eurovision. Read more

Sanremo: Arisa emphasizes her Eurovision wish

Arisa won Sanremo back in 2014, but unfortunately for her broadcaster RAI made an internal selection that year and instead of her as the winner of Sanremo they chose Emma. This year Arisa returns again to Sanremo with one goal this time to get to to represent Italy at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. Read more

Eurosong 2016 final tonight in Belgium, international juries revealed

The final night for the Belgian national selection process, Eurosong 2016 has arrived. VRT, the Flemish broadcaster in Belgium, after held two introduction shows where all 5 acts presented their voice skills and songs now it’s the turn for the Belgian public and the ten international juries to choose the song that will wave the Belgian flag… Read more

Serhat to represent San Marino in Stockholm

Serhat will represent San Marino at the Eurovision Song Contest this year. The 51 year old artist with Turkish background has been announced in a special press conference held by the broadcaster. Serhat has been succesful in several countries, which might be an advantage at Eurovision.  Read more