Earlier today SVT posted the first sketches of Melodifestivalen’s stage. This year is all about the lights and depth. The designer of the stage is Viktor Brattström who also worked on the Eurovision 2016 stage. “The experience we have gained from previous…

AVRO has open submissions aimed to find the best talents that will perform at this year’s Junior Eurovision. The Dutch broadcaster will run the same selection procedure that leaded them to a Top-10 place last year with the trio Kisses and the song “Kisses…

Markus Riva has achieved a number 1 single on the Latvian iTunes chart with his song “Dynamite”, which he hopes will finally take him to Eurovision this year as he bids to represent the Baltic country. He will take part in Latvian national selection, Supernova…

Tomorrow’s show commentator Mikko Silvennoinen has just announced on UMK’s talk-show that Emma has won the official online voting which was opened a few weeks ago and whose results will be added to the televoting results caught on Saturday. This follows My…

Romanian broadcaster TVR is ready to select their 2017 Eurovision entrant in late February. The jury in charge of picking the acts throughout the whole process is made-up by the following singers and experts in the business: Luminiţa Anghel, Ovi Jacobsen…

With the UK’s national final coming up tomorrow, it has been revealed that Sam Bailey, you may know her from winning The X Factor UK in 2013, was offered a song that dated back to 2003 which became a male vocalist the following year –  James Fox sang in Eurovision…

It has been a while coming but Alex Larke, one half of Electro Velvet who represented the United Kingdom in 2015, is about to release his debut solo single entitled “Shine On” on February 3rd. It is already available to pre order on iTunes from today. Something…

The big amount of applications received for “Krajowe Eliminacje 2017” has obliged the Polish broadcaster to postpone the live final, as well as the expiration date of the submission period. TVP doesn’t want to miss a chance to find the best acts that will…

Today the Final of the British national selection for Eurovision 2017 “Eurovision: You Decide 2017” will be held live from London. A few days ago, we launched a survey on our official voting website to let our readers send their votes and know the fans opinion…

Results are in! and the winner of the UK’s national final Eurovision: You Decide is Lucie Jones who will go onto representative the United Kingdom in Kyiv, Ukraine for Eurovision 2017. During the 90 minute show, 6 acts took to the stage in competition to…

After the postponement of the second heat due to the bus accident in Verona, that costed the lives of 16 Hungarian citizens and injured many others, A Dal is back on track. Today’s live show begins this evening at 19:30 CET and it will feature the acts that…

Eurovizija, the epic Lithuanian selection process comes to its penultimate round today. Heat 4 – of 5 – sees 11 hopefuls perform for judges and viewers alike, with the idea that they just may be the act that will represent the Baltic nation at the 62nd Eurovision…

Today we will finally know the name of the Finnish act that will try to bring the Nordic country back to the Eurovision Grand Final after an absence of two years. YLE will hold today the final of their national selection show Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK)…

Today the second heat of the hungarian national selection for Eurovision 2017 “A Dal” will be aired. A few days ago, we launched a survey on our official voting website to let our readers send their votes and know the fans opinion about all entries, and the…

ESC+Plus has talked to Gabrielius Vagelis, candidate of this year’s Lithuanian national selection for Eurovision. Gabrielius took part at the second heat of Eurovizija with his song “Feel Myself Free”, getting the third place and a ticket to the semi-final…

Today the Final of the Finnish national selection for Eurovision 2017 “Uunden  Kisiikin Kilpailu 2017” will be aired. A few days ago, we launched a survey on our official voting website to let our readers send their votes and know the fans opinion about all…

The second heat of A Dal is completed and another six acts have qualified for the next stage of the Hungarian national selection show for Eurovision 2017. These are the 10 acts that competed tonight: Ádám Szabó – Together Andi Tóth – I’ve Got A Fire AnnaElza…

Eurovision fans have witnessed another impressive national selection show, this time coming from the Finns, thus right now another Eurovision entrant is finally joining the game in Kiev, after winning Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2017 at Espoo’s Metro Areena.…

Eurovizija heat 4 is over and the results are in! 11 more participants in the competition performed for the jury panel, made up of Ramūnas Zilnys, Darius Užkuraitis, P. Meškėla and Gintaras Rinkevičius. It was another strong week for the Baltic nation. Despite…

Despite only just selecting Norma John as their 2017 entrant on Saturday, Finland is already looking to 2018. The producers for UMK, the Finnish national final, have announced open submission periods for 2018. The first application period for the 2018 cycle…

ESC+Plus has talked to Otreya, semifinalist of this year’s Lithuanian national selection for Eurovision. Otreya went through the first heat of Eurovizija with the song “Last Two Weeks”: ESC+Plus: Hello! First of all, thank you so much for your time and congratulations…