Spain: Lineup Complete As ‘Atrévete’ Makes Final
Last week Spain’s TVE asked Spanish voters to choose between two songs—’Atrévete’ and ‘Revolución’. The winner would earn the right to do battle against two other songs in the national…
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Poll: Who Should Win Greece’s National Selection?
Four acts. Four songs. One chance to win Ellinikos Telikos, the Greek national selection. Who should it be?
Poll: Birgitta Haukdal Should Win In Iceland
If wiwibloggs readers have it right, then Birgitta Haukdal will win Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 2013, Iceland’s national selection. In our poll she earned 35% of all votes for her song “Meðal…
Poll Results: Melanie Zammit Should Win Malta’s National Selection
If wiwibloggs readers have their way then Melanie Zammit will win the Maltese national selection. The “Loverdose” singer captured 18% of the vote, putting her well ahead of second-place finisher…
Moldova Pushes Final to 16 March
The organizing committee of Moldova’s national selection contest has announced the dates for the semifinals— 12 and 14 March—as well as a new date for the final: 16 March.
Poll: Who Should Represent Iceland at Eurovision 2013?
Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 2013—Iceland’s national selection—comes to a glorious end on Saturday, February 2. But you don’t have to be in Reykjavik to get in on the action. You can listen to…
Denmark: Who Should Win Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2013?
Soluna Samay won Dansk Melodi Grand Prix last year and then bombed at Eurovision. Who should Danish voters choose to put them back on the right track? You can listen…
Greece: Meet the Finalists for Ellinikos Telikos 2013
ERT, Greece’s state broadcaster, has revealed the four finalists competing in this year’s Ellinikos Telikos—the Greek national selection. They are: Thomais Apergi, Aggeliki Iliadi, Alex Leon featuring. Giorgina and Koza…
Norway: Men Dominate First MGP Semi-Final
I thought I heard the sound of a whip during tonight’s MGP semi-final because the men dominated the ladies. Norway sent through three acts, and all of them lacked female…
Poll: Who Should Win Austria’s National Selection for Eurovision 2013?
Austria has already given us the glory of Nadine Beiler and the strippers-on-a-poll of the Trackshittaz. Now it’s time for fair Österreich to throw us another contestant for Eurovision 2013…
Eurovision Covers: Avantaj Butchers Sakis Rouvas’ “This Is Our Night”
The only thing worse than an aspiring Eurovision contestant covering Sakis Rouvas is three aspiring Eurovision contestants covering Sakis Rouvas.
Moldova’s Natalia Barbu to Compete in Romanian National Selection
Natalia Barbu, the beautiful singer from Moldova who placed 10th at Eurovision 2007, has a confession to make. More specifically, she has announced that she will contest the 2013 Romanian…
Poll: Who Should Advance to the Final of Finland’s National Selection?
Twelve acts. Two semi-finals. And a whole lotta words in Finnish that we can’t pronounce or understand. But who do you think will ooksi locksi cocksi docksi into the finals…
Malta: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the 2013 National Selection
Malta has placed in the top five at Eurovision on five separate occasions, and according to some experts, it’s the most successful country that hasn’t yet won.
Azerbaijan’s National Selection: Bring on the Eurovision Covers
Grab your painkillers and your thickest pair of earplugs: Azerbaijan’s Milli Secim Turu has begun!
Poll: Who Should Win Malta’s National Selection for Eurovision 2013?
Malta has already given us Eurovision greats like Chiara and Ira Losco. Which finalist at this year’s national final deserves the chance to follow in their footsteps?
Her Again? Alyona Lanskaya To Represent Belarus at ESC 2013
Belarus lived up to its reputation as Europe’s last dictatorship this evening by choosing a contestant with a dodgy record in a “contest” potentially fraught with voting irregularities.
Lithuanian National Selection: First Qualifiers Signal Imminent Train Wreck
Lithuania—the country that gave us crotch-thruster Donny Montell in 2012—kicked off its national selection earlier this week. If the group Saules Broliai s any indicator, it’s going to be a…