Entries by Apostolis Karampinas

Georgia: Listen to “Lock Me In”, Circus Mircus’ song for Eurovision 2022!

Georgia will participate in Eurovision 2022 with Circus Mircus and “Lock Me In“. As we reported in a previous article, with the decision of the band members, the audience will hear the song on a black background due to the ongoing invasion in Ukraine. Listen to “Lock Me In” below: https://youtu.be/O6UqeUwCldM Who are Circus Mircus? […]

EBU: Russia’s representatives suspended from the European Broadcasting Union!

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has decided to suspend the three main Russian members that were until yesterday members of the union. Three days ago the Russian stations had unofficially announced, as it seems, their membership of the Broadcasting Union. EBU’s statement on Russian members: The EBU Executive Board, in light of ongoing events in […]

Finland: Snippets of the UMK 2022 performances!

A few minutes ago, UMK’s official Twitter account posted snippets of tomorrow’s performances. You can check out the artists’ performances below. Tässä pientä esimakua lauantai-illan UMK-finaalin upeista esityksistä! Tässä joukossa on Suomen seuraava euroviisuedustaja! 🇫🇮 #UMK22 #yle #ESC2022 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/nOsGbZ83X5 — Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu – Yle (@Yle_UMK) February 25, 2022 In an online group-chat organized […]

The official EBU announcement regarding Russia’s participation

After SVT’s pressure to exclude Russia from Eurovision Song Contest 2022, the EBU has said that Russia remains welcome at Eurovision 2022. Jo Waters, Senior Communications Officer of the EBU made an official statement: As the situation between Russia and Ukraine escalates, access to trusted, factual and impartial information is more critical than ever. All […]

Belgium: Jérémie Makiese’s song to be released on March 10th!

Radio stations VivaCité and MNM have announced the release date of the Belgian song for the Eurovision Song Contest. On 10 March we will discover the song with which Jérémie Makiese will represent Belgium. The release of Jérémie Makiese’s song is scheduled for Thursday 10 March. French broadcaster RTBF reports that Jérémie will be a […]

Slovenia: LPS’ Disko will remain in Slovenian!

The Slovenian broadcaster, RTVSLO, announced that LPS, Slovenia’s representatives in Turin, have decided to keep the song “Disko” in their native language! LPS won EMA 2022 and therefore secured their ticket to Italy. Their journey started at EMA Freš, a qualifying event organised by RTVSLO for unestablished artists where they came second in the jury, giving […]