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In his Eurovision entry, Eric Saade proclaims in his song that he “will be popular.” He sure was in Sweden throughout February and March, when he won the hearts…

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Hotel FM Interview: Romania’s David Bryan Speaks with Wiwi!

Posted on May 2, 2011December 25, 2011
byWilliam Lee Adams

British expatriate David Bryan has made a home for himself in Romania. So much so that Romanian voters chose to send him and his band Hotel FM to Eurovision…

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Eurovision 2011 Profile: Slovakia’s TWiiNS with “I’m Still Alive”

Posted on April 22, 2011March 23, 2014
byWilliam Lee Adams

Slovakia’s Daniela and Veronika Nízlová, the singing duo better known as the TWiiNS, want to double your pleasure and double your fun at Eurovision 2011. Known for their barely-there shorts…

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Jedward Interview (Part 1): The Twins on Eurovision 2011 and More!

Posted on April 18, 2011February 25, 2012
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byWilliam Lee Adams

When talking to twins, an interview tends to run twice as long. When talking to Jedward, who speak in paragraphs rather than sentences, it runs longer still. So, in order…

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Amaury Vassili Interview: The Eurovision Frontrunner Speaks

Posted on April 7, 2011January 2, 2012
byWilliam Lee Adams

From the moment French broadcaster France 3 announced that Amaury Vassili had been selected for Eurovision 2011, Eurovision fans and bookies have been shouting “Ooo la la!” Amaury instantly became…

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Eric Saade Interview: The “Popular” Singer Speaks with Wiwi!

Eric Saade won top marks from the international jury and public televoters at last month’s Melodifestivalen final. But the hard work that catapulted the half-Lebanese singer to stardom started long…

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Who Will Win Eurovision 2011? Vote Now!

Posted on March 16, 2011October 14, 2016
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byWilliam Lee Adams

**VIEW THE FINAL RESULTS NOW!*** Last year more than 39,000 people voted in Wiwi’s poll to determine who would win Eurovision 2010. Now that all 43 countries have revealed their…

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Ireland: Jedward Wins Eurosong 2011 with “Lipstick”

Posted on February 12, 2011October 14, 2016
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byWilliam Lee Adams

If you believed the hype and the bookies, then Ireland’s Eurosong 2011 was a foregone conclusion. Former X-Factor stars Jedward would don garish outfits, sing a song of dubious quality, and…

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Lithuania: Results of the First Semi-final

Posted on February 6, 2011June 15, 2021
byWilliam Lee Adams

Last year Lithuania stumbled out of Eurovision during the second semi-final, despite the pants-dropping theatrics of funk group InCulto (the group that railed against all y’all anti-immigrant groups in Western…

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Baby Gaga and Tributes to Mama at Junior Eurovision

Posted on November 23, 2010March 19, 2013
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byWilliam Lee Adams

Bookies billed the 2010 Junior Eurovision Song Contest as a battle between East and West, a showdown between eccentricity and understatement. In one corner stood Georgia’s Mariam Kakhelishvili, the 14-year-old…

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Belgium’s Selection Process Costs Eurovision Fans A Fiver

Posted on September 21, 2010March 14, 2011
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byWilliam Lee Adams

RTBF, Belgium’s Walloon-language national broadcaster, has taken austerity a bit far. In an apparent effort to shore up its finances ahead of Eurovision 2011, the network is forcing fans to…

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Should Hadise or Tarkan Represent Turkey at ESC 2011? Vote Now!

Posted on September 19, 2010March 14, 2011
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byWilliam Lee Adams

In early September Turkish broadcaster TRT announced its first shortlist of candidates for Eurovision 2011. Now officials have added five more names to the pot. They are:

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“We Could Be The Same”: The Eurovision Song Fans Are Still Listening To

One month ago Wiwi asked y’all to vote for the Eurovision 2010 song you’re still listening to. After 1,158 votes, we have a winner: Turkey’s maNga with “We Could Be…

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Eurovision 2010: Your Country-by-Country Guide to The Final

The final sequins have been sewn on, and Europe’s aspiring pop stars are now squeezing into their tightest pants and slinkiest tops. In just a few hours, more than 120 million…

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ESC 2010 Profile: Turkey’s maNga

Opponents of Turkey’s bid to join the E.U. portray it as an alien culture with social and religious beliefs that are decidedly un-European. Following his election as French president in…

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ESC 2010 Profile: Azerbaijan’s Safura

When 17-year old Safura Alizade won last year’s edition of Azerbaijani Idol, she became one of Baku’s most recognized faces. Now, as the Azeri representative to Eurovision, she’s poised to…

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Safura Almost Drowns During Filming of ‘Drip Drop’ Video

So Wiwi has been surfing around Safura’s official Eurovision site, and there’s great footage of her making the Drip Drop video. It includes interviews with her all-star production team: director…

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