Bulgaria
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Bulgaria: Krisia Todorova unveils her Junior Eurovision song Planet of the Children
Is it out of this world?
Wiwi Roundtable: Rewinding to Eurovision 2007 (Part One)
Where do you stand on Marija vs. Verka?
Wednesday Wishlist: Our Dream Contestants – Albania to Croatia
We share some of our hopes for 2015
Poll: Which withdrawn song should have graced the Eurovision stage?
Sometimes you just gotta switch things up
Bulgaria: Poli Genova wins Musical Academy—and 51,000 Euros
On Friday the 13th Poli Genova, Bulgaria’s 2011 Eurovision contestant, won Musical Academy. The Bulgarian tv show brought together successful artists in a series of primetime sing-offs. Poli walked away…
Talk Show Panelists: Why Bulgaria Dropped out of Eurovision 2014
This morning on the show “The day begins on Sunday” Bulgaria’s participation (or lack thereof) in Eurovision 2014 was discussed. The discussion panel included Joana Levieva-Sawyer (Head of Bulgarian delegation in 2012 and…
Tears for Bulgaria: BNT Will Not Compete at Eurovision 2014
Bulgaria’s state broadcaster BNT has announced that it will not field at contestant for the Eurovision Song Contest 2014. Perhaps officials are still paying off the bill from 2010, when…
Eurovision Voting: The Statistical Anomalies
When you look at statistics there’s “unlikely”. And then there’s “it just won’t happen”. Fair flipping of a coin will very occasionally have the coin land heads 10 times in…
Eurovision Open Caption: Bulgaria’s Elitsa Todorova
Every week we supply the photo, and you supply the caption. This week’s image comes from the red carpet opening at Eurovision 2013 in Malmö where Bulgaria’s Elitsa got down—literally.…
Bulgaria: Sofi Marinova Releases “Promyana V Plana”
Sofi Marinova narrowly missed a spot in the Eurovision final back in 2012 with her song “Love Unlimited”. But that hasn’t stopped her from dropping hot gypsy funk. Her new…
Eurovision 2014: A Protest Song for Bulgaria?
No matter what we Bulgarians send to Eurovision, it seems like it’s doomed to crash in the semi-finals. Even pop star Miro, P!nk-wannabe Poli, chalga queen Sofi, and our most…
Wiwi Jury: Bulgaria’s Elitsa and Stoyan with “Samo Shampioni”
Last night the Wiwi Jury—our in-house panel of music unprofessionals—hitchhiked to Bulgaria to review Elitsa and Stoyan’s ESC 2013 song “Samo Shampioni”. Did the very physical drumming get our blood…
Samo Shampioni Lyrics — Elitsa and Stoyan (Bulgaria)
It’s taken some time, but we finally have the lyrics and English translation to “Samo Shampioni”—the mind-bending electro-ethno from Elitsa and Stoyan. Enjoy!