Today the Wiwi Jury—our international panel of music un-professionals—headed to Sofia to review Bulgaria’s ESC 2012 entry “Love Unlimited.” Did Sofi Marinova’s ethno-pop have us shaking all that god gave us until late into the night? Or did we catch the first flight back to London? Read on to find out. Recommend on Facebook Share [...]
In the two weeks since Wiwi last reported on Betfair’s betting market for the second semi-final at ESC 2012, the bookies’ five favorites—led by Sweden’s Loreen (“Euphoria”) and Serbia’s Zeljko Joksimovic (“Nije ljubav stvar”)—have held steady at the top. But there has been some reshuffling in the lower positions. Bulgaria’s Sofi Marinova (“Love Unlimited”) has [...]
National selection season is well under way, and you guys have cast hundreds of votes in our various polls to determine who should compete at Eurovision 2012. All of these polls close on the eve of the respective country’s national final, so there’s still time to let us know what you think! Let’s quickly review [...]
Based on the semi-final results, Dessislava (DESS) has emerged as the favorite to win Bulgaria’s national selection on February 29. Do you think she lives up to the hype, or should Sofia choose somebody else? Listen to all the contestants here, and then vote in our poll! Love, Wiwi Recommend on Facebook Share with [...]
Last Saturday Bulgaria chose the 12 finalists for its national final, which is to be held on February 29th. A combination of jury and SMS votes determined the outcome of the semi-finals. Desislava—singing “Love is Alive—has emerged as the favorite. The song won both the jury and SMS vote, while Roma diva’s “Love Unlimited” placed [...]
Thirty-three acts gathered in a Sofia music studio today, but only 22 were given the green light to compete in the semi-finals of Bulgaria’s national selection contest. We have no idea who any of these people are. But we love that someone named “Sunnie” has chosen to sing a song called “Shut Your Mouth and [...]
Watch Ivan Ivanov’s official preview video for “Supergeroy.” English lyrics follow the video. Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend
In a WTF of epic proportions, Wiwi’s readers have backed Stanny Brown featuring N.A.S.O. with “I Know” ahead of tonight’s final in Sofia. Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend
Last year, Bulgaria’s Eurovision contestant Miro looked like an Elvis impersonator with a bad dye job. It’s no wonder he finished 15th out of 17 contestants in the semi-finals. As the Balkan nation prepares to choose its representative for Eurovision 2011, can it finally put Miro—and all the other disasters in recent memory—behind it? Recommend [...]
Spain’s Daniel Diges With Eurovision kicking off on May 25, voters have a lot of decisions to make. By far the most important is determining who will win Eurovision’s Next Top Male Model. As of Monday, May 24 at 10am, Wiwi’s readers had cast 3,775 votes. Below, you can see how your favorite contestant fared [...]
On February 28 Bulgarians will choose which song Miro will sing at Eurovision. Over the past nine days Wiwi’s readers have been voting for their favorite and cast nearly 1,000 votes. With just a few days left Eagle has a commanding lead with 70% of all votes. Angel Si Ti is second with 27%. The [...]
Bulgarian broadcaster BNT has chosen five potential songs for Miro to sing at Eurovision. On February 28, Bulgarians will decide which one has what it takes to catapult Miro to the top in Oslo. But why wait until then? Wiwi wants you to watch the five songs below and then place your vote! Voting ends [...]
Bulgarian broadcasters have selected Miro (Miroslav Kostandinov) to represent Bulgaria in Oslo. Rather than staging a naitonal contest where the winner was choosen by a national televote, officials selected this year’s rep internally with a panel of 51 experts. Last year the Bulgarian public chose to send Krassimi Avramov (the screeching man on stilts) to [...]