January 23 marks Chinese and Vietnamese New Year. As such, Wiwi was on YouTube searching for videos—my procrastination knows no limits—and he came across a video of an amateur Vietnamese pop group getting down to Ruslana’s winning Eurovision song “Wild Dances.” This totally made him chuckle. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers [...]
Y’all remember Mika Newton—the blond bombshell who placed fourth at Eurovision 2011 by having a sand lady in the background? Well she’s about to drop a hot new video for her single “Don’t Dumb Me Down,” and her team have released a behind-the-scenes video for all y’all to enjoy. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook [...]
Svetlana Loboda’s provocative performance at Eurovision 2009 divided Europe, and her elaborate set forced her to re-mortgage her house. But since then Svetlana has recouped her losses, had a baby and filmed this glossy video for her song Na svete (In the Light). What do y’all think? Are you still impressed with the size of [...]
If American gymnast Jordyn Wieber is any indicator, then Eurovision really has gone global. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it
The only thing Wiwi and Vebooboo love more than a bad Eurovision cover is a really bad Eurovision cover. That’s how we got through last year’s Azeri national selection, and that’s why we’re constantly googling Russian diva Philip Kirkorov. Have you heard him sing Dana International’s ‘Diva’? O. M. G.! Digg this post Recommend on [...]
Watch Kristall’s official video of “Europe,” her entry at Junior Eurovision 2011. Lyrics follow the video. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it
In the wake of Ukraine’s national final, Mika Newton made it clear that she didn’t want to sing “Angel” at Eurovision. But officials told her to suck it up—she won with that song, and she would perform with that song—and they promised to head back to the recording studio to revamp it. She got what [...]
At the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest, Russia’s Dima Bilan and Ukraine’s Ani Lorak finished one-two. They may have duked it out on stage in Belgrade, but they’ve re-united on friendlier terms judging from this emotional duet of “Piu’ Che Puoi,” sung in Italian on Russian TV. Finally: some proof that ESC can bring people together [...]
Oops. They did it again. For the second year running, Ukraine will hold a “do-over” after accusations of vote rigging marred the victory of 24-year old Mika Newton. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it
Watch Mika Newton’s performance at Eurovision 2012! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it
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