Changes in the EBU statutes have not been aprooved – Kosovo can’t apply for full membership of EBU

The vote at the EBU General Assembly, held in Oslo, was just completed. Changes in the statute that would help Kosovo joining the union have not been accepted, and so they will have to wait more time to make their debut in the Eurovision Song Contest. Read more

The proposed changes to the EBU’s statute having as aim Kosovo’s entry to the union

According to confirmed information on the upcoming EBU General Assembly, which is held tomorrow in Oslo, the proposed changes to the association’s statutes are “photographic” and are aimed at helping Kosovo’s entry into the EBU. Read more

With an anti-Russian message, Georgia’s entries in 2015 and 2019

While tensions between Russia and Georgia have increased recently, two former Georgian Eurovision representatives have revealed that the message of their entries in the contest was purely anti-Russian, protesting against the war in South Ossetia-Abkhazia in 2008 resulted in the de facto independence of these two regions from the central government of Tbilisi. Read more

Australia: Sheldon Riley one of the favourites to win in The Voice, hopes for a Eurovision participation

It may have just been one month since the final of the 64th Eurovision Song Contest, but we have the first artists to announce that they are willing to take part in next year’s contest in the Netherlands. One of them is Sheldon Riley, who has caused more than a sensation in Australia’s The Voice that is currently being broadcast in the country. Read more