Eurovision Dance Contest trophy holders Finland have decided their competing couple for this year’s EDC to be held in Glasgow (United Kingdom). Their names are Maria Lund and Mikko Ahti.
After Finland’s win last year with Katja Koukkula and Jussi Väänänen, the Nordic country will try to repeat victory on September 6th in Glasgow with [...]
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EDC: Finland decided for Glasgow
16 Haziran 2008 – 13:52
Portugal: Vânia joined celebrations of national day
14 Haziran 2008 – 23:09
Vânia was one of the special guests at the celebrations of the Day of Portugal. During the afternoon, RTP put up a show and Vania had the opportunity to sing twice and be interviewed.
The 10th of June is the Day of Portugal and every year the celebrations take place at different city in the country chosen [...]
Andorra: 2009 participation uncertain
14 Haziran 2008 – 13:51
Andorran broadcaster RTVA has not taken a decision on the country’s participation at Eurovision 2009 yet, after this year’s disappointing results.
Creu Rosell, Head of Delegation of Andorra, told partner site eurovision-spain.com that the public broadcaster RTVA has not decided whether the Principality will participate or not at the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest, to be [...]
UK: Ulrika Jonsson has baby number four
12 Haziran 2008 – 23:09
Ulrika Jonsson, co-host with Terry Wogan of the Eurovision Song Contest 1998 in Birmingham, United Kingdom has given birth to her fourth child – a baby boy.
The Swedish born TV presenter and her third husband Brian Monet named their son Malcolm.
“I’m delighted and hope my family is now complete.”
Malcolm came into the world last Saturday night, [...]
Sweden: New project manager for Melodifestivalen
12 Haziran 2008 – 23:08
Ronnie Lans becomes new project manager for Melodifestivalen after Christel-Tholse Willers.
Ronnie Lans has worked with Swedish Idol and various other huge live television galas and tv-shows for many years.
There are rumours about changes for Melodifestivalen 2009. One possibility is that the final will be moved from the Globen in Stockholm to Malmö.
With the selection of [...]
Ireland: Dustin says ‘No’ to EU treaty
12 Haziran 2008 – 23:02
The BBC are reporting that Ireland’s EU treaty ‘No’ campaigners have recruited the country’s most famous turkey to help secure crucial votes in today’s Lisbon Treaty referendum.
Dustin the Turkey who represented Ireland at the 53rd Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade, crashed out of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest at the semi-final stage. Now [...]
Russia: Russian deputies against Eurovision
12 Haziran 2008 – 23:02
Saint Petersburg Parliament has opposed holding the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in the city.
Deputies have addressed the Governor Valentina Matvienko with the request to reject the offer about St. Petersburg hosting the popular international contest next year. The authors of the request apprehend that holding the Eurovision festival will be conducive [...]
Lasse Holm and Lotta Engberg sing a duet for the planet
12 Haziran 2008 – 22:02
64-year-old Swedish singer-songwriter Lasse Holm and 1987 Swedish Eurovision Song Contest representative Lotta Engberg are to record a song together to draw attention to global warming.
Lasse has not recorded since 1986, when he sang for Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest in Bergen with Monica Törnell, finishing fifth with the song E’ de’ det [...]
Julio Iglesias in Belgrade
11 Haziran 2008 – 16:55
The internationally acclaimed Spanish artist Julio Iglesias who is among the world’s most sought after singers gave a concert to an audience of 7000 fans at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest venue, the Beogradska Arena on Monday the 9th of June. Julio Iglesias represented Spain at the 1970 Eurovision Song Contest in Amsterdam with [...]
OGAE Sweden convention and party!
11 Haziran 2008 – 16:54
Melodifestivalklubben OGAE Sweden will be organising their annual club meeting and convention on October 4th at The Tivoli in Helsingborg, in the south of Sweden just by the seaside and everyone is invited to a day full of fun Eurovision related events!
The event will kick off in the afternoon with the club’s annual meeting [...]
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