Poll Results: Tooji Will Win Melodi Grand Prix 2012 with “Stay”
Wiwi asked who you guys wanted to see win Melodi Grand Prix 2012, and you answered “Tooji!” The “Stay” singer captured 30% of all votes, putting him well-ahead of voluptuous…
Poll Results: Nika Will Win Hungary’s Eurovision Selection with “This Love”
According to our poll, Nika—a.k.a. Mónika Veres—has emerged as the overwhelming favorite to win “A Dal,” Hungary’s national selection for Eurovision 2012. The “This Love” singer earned a staggering 71%…
The Wiwi Jury: Malta’s Kurt Calleja with “This is the Night”
The Wiwi Jury—a panel of music unprofessionals—will be passing judgment on all of the Eurovision 2012 contestants in the coming weeks. Is this the night for Malta’s Kurt Calleja? Here’s…
Soluna Samay Interview: Meet Denmark’s Eurovision 2012 Contestant
On January 21 Soluna Samay won Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2012, and the right to represent Denmark at Eurovision. Born in Guatemala, Soluna didn’t move to Denmark until 2000, when…
Poll: Who Should Win Norway’s Melodi Grand Prix 2012?
The final of Melodi Grand Prix, Norway’s national selection for Eurovision 2012, takes place on Saturday, February 11. Who do you think has what it takes to get Norway back…
PHOTOS: Baku’s Crystal Hall Arena
The streets of oil-rich Azerbaijan aren’t lined with gold, but they are lined with glass. And much of it stems from Baku’s Crystal Hall Arena—the dazziling, 25,000-seat stadium that will…
Does Loreen’s ‘Euphoria’ Remind You Of Dunja’s ‘Euforija’?
Loreen’s Melodifestivalen entry ‘Euphoria‘ had all of Sweden dancing on February 4, 2012. Interestingly, Dunja Ilic—a Serbian singer—had all of the Balkans dancing to ‘Euforija’ one year earlier. We’re not…
Poll: Who Is Your Favorite to Represent Hungary at Eurovision 2012? Vote Now!
The final of A Dal, Hungary’s national selection contest, takes place on February 11. The Hungarians are looking out for a hero who can take them to their second consecutive…
WATCH: Kurt Calleja Reacts to Winning Malta’s National Selection
Twenty-two year old Kurt Calleja won Malta’s national selection for Eurovision 2012 last night, surviving a three-hour concert and a neck-and-neck race with Claudia Faniello. For the “This Is the…
This Is the Night lyrics — Kurt Calleja (Malta, Eurovision 2012)
Listen to Kurt Calleja’s “This is the Night”—Malta’s Eurovision 2012 song.
France: Anggun Interview and Performance at Malta’s National Final
France’s Anggun was a special guest at Malta’s national final on February 4. She performed her Eurovision song “Echo (You and I).” Wiwi loved it, and hopes she lip-synchs as…
“Mystery” lyrics — Dead by April (Melodifestivalen 2012, Sweden)
Read the lyrics and watch the video to Dead by April’s “Mystery,” a finalist at Melodifestivalen 2012.
‘Euphoria’ lyrics — Loreen (Eurovision 2012, Sweden)
Sweden’s Loreen is the front-runner to win Eurovision 2012 with her song “Euphoria.” Read the lyrics and watch her perform it live below.
Loreen and Dead by April Advance from the First Melodifestivalen Semi-Final
It wasn’t a surprise when Loreen advanced from the first Melodifestivalen 2012 semi-final. But it was definitely a shock when pop rock band Dead by April made the cut.
National Selections 2012: Watch Live Streams from 19:55 CET Tonight!
National finals and semi-finals take place tonight in Sweden (Melodifestivalen), Norway (Melodi Grand Prix), Malta, Hungary and Lithuania. Here’s where to watch live web streams as the people of Europe…
Malta’s National Selection: Results of the Semi-Final
The first stage of Malta’s two-part national final took place last night, and 24 semi-finalists were narrowed to 16 finalists. They’ll perform live this evening for the opportunity to represent…
Ireland: RTE Reveals Finalists for Eurosong 2012
RTÉ, the Irish state broadcaster, has announced the five acts who will compete to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2012. They are Maria McCool, Donna MacCaul, Una Gibney & David Shannon,…
“L’Amore è Femmina” Lyrics / Translation — Nina Zilli (Italy, ESC 2012)
Read the English lyrics of “L’Amore è Femmina” (Out of Love) — Nina Zilli’s Eurovision 2012 song for Italy.