Ireland: Eurovision Dropout Melanie McCabe Wows X Factor Judges
Just as we can expect Eurovison to come around every May, we can also expect to see Dubliner Melanie McCabe tryout for the “X Factor” on a seemingly continual basis.…
Eurovision Curiosities: Do Slovenia and Croatia Signal the Winner?
Eurovision isn’t just intrguing for its intoxicating mix of music and mayhem. It’s also interesting because of the inevitible controversies (real or imagined) over bloc voting and allegations of fraud…
WATCH: Miley Cyrus Performs Live on ‘Schlag den Raab’
Hot off her twerking incident at the VMAs, Miley Cyrus has performed “We Can’t Stop” with a band made up entirely of little people. When it comes to questionable p.r.…
Eurovision Voting Scandal: New Allegations of Bribes at ESC
From our friends at 12points.tv we have this bombshell: Delegation details blatant backstage vote rigging Several countries tried to manipulate the jury voting at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö.…
POLL: Which new Sertab Erener song do you prefer?
Sertab Erener, who won Eurovision 10 years ago, has released a new single called “Öyle De Güzel”. That translates to ‘It’s Beautiful That Way Too’. Like many of Sertab’s other…
Phwoar: Donny Montell’s Been Working Out
Judging by the reaction to recent posts on Josh Dubovie and Tim Schou, I think it’s fair to say that many Wiwi readers are rather partial to a well toned…
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…
Montenegro: Sergej Cetkovic for Eurovision 2014?
Just two days after the grand final in Malmö, rumours started swirling that Sergej Cetkovic would represent Montenegro at Eurovision 2014. A couple of days ago, Sergej held a concert…
Norway: Tooji Returns With New Single “Rebels”
After finishing in a very unfortunate last place in Baku, we feared we’d never see the return of the fabulous Norwegian, Tooji. But despite his disappointing finish, and waiting over…
Sweden: Danny Saucedo Grows a “Desert Flower”
Danny—Mr Saucedo if you’re nasty—has been getting busy on Soundcloud. Just one week after releasing the acoustic version of “In Your Eyes” on the site, he has dropped a brand new…
Margaret Berger: ‘Pure, Nude and Renewed’ in “Human Race”
If there is one Eurovision artist who has mastered the art of putting very suggestive words together without sacrificing her dignity, it is Margaret Berger. “I Feed You My Love”—she…
Alternative Eurovision: The 2013 Contest with the 2003 Rules
Would Emmelie de Forest hang on to the top spot?
Curiosities: Does MTV Have a Thing for Eurovision?
We’re all about borrowing from MTV. Their annual Video Music Awards (VMAs) gave us inspiration for our inaugural Valentina Monetta Awards (also VMAs), and Miley Cyrus’ twerked-out performance inspired this…
Ukraine: Mika Newton Wants Her Man to Come Out
It would seem that the collective wisdom has decided that Mika Newton has placed herself in a bit of a musical rut. Most of her material, including her Eurovision 2011…
Behold: Stray Dogs and Abandoned Buildings at B&W Hallerne
The team at wiwibloggs.com loves a good makeover. If you saw the Eurovision contestants before the semi-finals you’d truly appreciate all the spraypaint deployed to get them stage-ready. This year DR…
UK: Double the Trouble as Eurovision Star Makes TV Comeback
Since coming 10th for the United Kingdom at Eurovision 1991, with the song “A Message to Your Heart”, Samantha Womack has focused mainly on acting, starring in many television series…
Potential Artist Profile: Azerbaijan 2014
Boasting probably the most enviable set of recent results in the contest, one cannot deny that Azerbaijan seems to get things right at Eurovision every year. However, they also prove…
LIST: 11 Alternative Slogans for Eurovision 2014
Jan Lagermand Lundme, DR’s Head of Show, said that he got goosebumps when he first heard this year’s slogan “Join us!” In our comments section wiwiblogger David pointed out that he…