Moldova Celebrates Pasha Parfeny With Special Broadcast
Meet Andrei, one of Wiwi’s new recruits in Romania. He’s using his skills to pay the bills, and brings us this dispatch on Pasha Parfeny’s recent homecoming in Moldova. Enjoy!…
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Why Engelbert Humperdinck Didn’t Deserve to Win Eurovision
Quick: hum two bars from Englebert’s song at Eurovision. Ok, one bar? One note? Englebert! The guy who performed first during the final. No. He didn’t sing “Forgettable.” He sang…
Behind the Scenes in the Eurovision Press Center
Every year more than 1,000 journalists travel from all over Europe and gather inside the Eurovision press center. It’s ground zero for the latest news, gossip and scandal in Eurovision…
Was It the Dress? Croatia Searches for Answers After Nina Badric’s Early Exit
Croatian media have launched a witch hunt to figure out who or what is to blame for Nina Badric’s elimination during the second semi-final of Eurovision. Before all of you…
Australia: Loreen’s “Euphoria” Comes Out On Top Down Under
Europeans aren’t the only people who love the Eurovision Song Contest. Australian broadcaster SBS aired Eurovision on Sunday, May 27, and listened as ratings hit a high note. More than…
Rona Nishliu Returns to Albania as a National Hero
Rona Nishliu cried chaiiiiii at Eurovision—and all of Europe sat up to listen. The Kosovar-Albanian’s pitch-perfect performance of “Suus” brought many a grown man to tears—and not merely because it’s…
“Pastora Fever” Grips Spain In Wake of Eurovision 2012
The team at WiwiBloggs.Com is growing every day. That means even more attitude from even more parts of the world. Today we’re proud to introduce our first correspondent in Latin…
Eurovision 2013 Dates: Sweden Will Stage Grand Final On May 18
The dates for the 58th annual Eurovision Song Contest have already been set, so get on those hotel booking sites quickly, folks. Sweden will be hosting the event for the…
Fury in Pink: Valentina Monetta Loses Her Cool at Baku Airport
After seven days of non-stop partying at Eurovision, Meows and Vebooboo were exhausted and sad as they waited for their planes at Baku’s international airport. Fortunately the following celebrity meltdown…
Turkey: Can Bonomo’s Choreographer Speaks with WiwiBloggs.Com (VIDEO)
Can Bonomo needs to give his choreographer Candas Bas a big wet kiss. Her vision—and ability to scout hot back-up dancers—turned Turkey’s act into one of this year’s most memorable.…
Turkey: Can Bonomo Speaks with WiwiBloggs.Com (VIDEO)
Turkey’s Can Bonomo won the hearts of Eurovision fans by dressing up as a pirate and searching for booty on the seven seas. His quirky sound and playful showmanship helped…
Loreen’s “Euphoria” Tops the iTunes Charts Across Europe
It’s only been 48 hours since Loreen won Eurovision 2012, but she is already going u-u-u-u-up. “Euphoria” has shot to the top of the iTunes charts in 14 countries including…
WATCH: German Presenter Criticizes Azerbaijan During Live Broadcast
Mehriban Aliyeva, Azerbaijan’s First Lady and the head of the country’s Eurovision steering community, controls a lot of things. But she couldn’t control German TV presenter Anke Engelke during Eurovision’s…
Sweden Wins Eurovision in Politically Charged Azerbaijan
In the moments following Loreen’s victory at Eurovision 2012, Team Wiwi published a rather rushed take on her win and the press conference that followed. We’ve had a moment to…
Semi-Final Results at Eurovision 2012
Shortly after Loreen’s victory in the grand final, the European Broadcasting Union released the official results of the semi-finals. We’ll have to wait a few more days for the breakdown…
Sweden’s Loreen Wins Eurovision 2012: Results and Press Conference
The lights fell and so did the faux snow. Shortly after it was all cleared Sweden’s Loreen had emerged as the winner of Eurovision 2012. Her song “Euphoria” was a…
Battle of the 10s: The Wiwi Jury Advocates for Its Favorites
Over the past three months, The Wiwi Jury—our international panel of music un-professionals—has issued its verdict on all 42 Eurovision 2012 entries. The four jury members have awarded a total…
Eurovision Odds: Russia and Serbia Narrow Gap with Sweden’s Loreen
With just five hours to go until the Eurovision 2012 final, Sweden’s Loreen sees her odds of winning widening, while Russia’s Buranovskiye Babushki and Serbia’s Zeljko Joksimovic are narrowing in.