There are countless different ways to celebrate New Year's Eve. In Spain it's common to welcome January by eating 12 grapes, Germans enjoy watching the British comedy sketch "Dinner For One", and Danes can frequently be spotted jumping off - hopefully not…

BTRC has just launched an open call for songs for their 2020 national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. Belarus will select its representative from a live national final which will take place no later than 6 March. The overall winner will be decided…

Sanremo 2020 artistic director Amadeus has announced the 22 acts that will compete at the upcoming edition of the Italian music festival. The line-up shows a modernisation of the format, which includes rappers and radio songs. Two remarkable performers are…

Just on time for the fireworks: After over two months of a slow but steady elimination process, voters have finally chosen the "Star of Georgia" - and its Eurovision representative!Tornike Kipiani is the winner of Georgian Idol and will fly the country's…

Just on time for the fireworks: After over two months of a slow but steady elimination process, voters have finally chosen the "Star of Georgia" - and its Eurovision representative!Tornike Kipiani is the winner of Georgian Idol and will fly the country's…

Last week, Christer Björkman,'s comments from a Swedish podcast about the in-development American Song Contest (working title) surfaced on many fan sites. Since the Tel Aviv press conference where the EBU announced that a plan and license were in place to…

Yesterday, while most of the Eurovision world was focussing on the ESC Radio Top 250, Georgia completed the search for its 2020 candidate. After roughly two months of an avid selection process, they finally crowned the successor of Oto Nemsadze. Even if you…

Following the 2019's Junior Eurovision success with the victory of Viki Gabor, Polish broadcaster TVP has decided to use the same selection method to find its representative in Eurovision 2020.The senior version of Szansa na Sukces will be the method chosen…

Following the 2019's Junior Eurovision success with the victory of Viki Gabor, Polish broadcaster TVP has decided to use the same selection method to find its representative in Eurovision 2020.The senior version of Szansa na Sukces will be the method chosen…

LRT has revealed the name of the 36 hopefuls that will compete at this year's Lithuanian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. The participants will take part in Eurovizija 2020, which will kick off on January 11th.From all the submissions received…

Today, NRK announced the contestants that would compete in the first heat of Melodi Grand Prix on January 11th. In addition, we learned the artists that were selected to go straight through to the final based on the jury selection.There will be a series of…

Today, NRK announced the contestants that would compete in the first heat of Melodi Grand Prix on January 11th. In addition, we learned the artists that were selected to go straight through to the final based on the jury selection.There will be a series of…

A new poll has just been opened on our site!Vote for your favourite songs in the Eurovision style below:How It WorksIn the ESCplus Network polls, you can vote for your favourite songs following the Eurovision voting style, 12, 10, 8 – 1. If you can’t decide…

RAI has just published the titles of the songs that will compete at this year's Sanremo music festival. Moreover, they have announced two more performers increasing the list of participants to 24. All of them will compete to win the big prize and the chance…

A new poll has just been opened on our site!Vote for your favourite songs in the Eurovision style below:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dpcf93wuMh4How It WorksIn the ESCplus Network polls, you can vote for your favourite songs following the Eurovision voting…

LTV has just published the songs that will compete at this year's Latvian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. The Supernova 2020 audition round will feature 28 entries selected from the 126 submissions received.Once again, Supernova will help…

RTS has just revealed the 24 candidates that will compete at this year's edition of Beovizija. The next Serbian representative will be selected through two semifinals and a Grand Final that will take place by the end of February.90 submissions were sent to…

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As NRK reported earlier this week, each of the five songs that were sent through to the final of Melodi Grand Prix directly will be released each Friday before the semi-final heats.This week we get the song 'Take My Time' by Sondrey. Sondrey offers an uptempo…

The Icelandic public broadcasting organization Ríkisútvarpið, better known internationally by the acronym RÚV, will officially announce the performers and songs that will participate in the next edition of Söngvakeppnin, the famous preselection that Iceland…

The Slovenian broadcaster has announced the entries selected to compete in the EMA Freš, as well as published some small clips of the songs themselves.This is the official list of songs that will compete in the first edition of the EMA Freš:Marmoris - “Moj…