In recent days, interest in the Eurovision national final has reached a peak, as artists and bands from all over Greece and abroad, either through Eurovisionfun or publicly, confirm their intention to represent the country on the Eurovision stage. Following the publication of the first list with 26 names, it’s time to reveal the second […]
After nearly 20 years of selecting Greece’s Eurovision entry through internal selection or committee decisions, the process is once again returning to public involvement. The song and artist who will represent Greece at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, will be chosen through a national final, as announced by ERT’s CEO, Katerina Kaskanioti. The idea to […]
Following the impressive performance of Bambie Thug in Malmö in 2024, the next entry has big shoes to fill. The submission process for the Eurovision 2025 is now open, giving artists an 8-week window, from Monday 23 September to 18:00 CET on Monday 18 November. Ireland’s 2024 entry, “Doomsday Blue”, not only secured 6th place […]
Less than a day after an operation attributed to Israel in Lebanon, Bambie Thug, Ireland’s representative at Eurovision 2024, posted a hate-filled message on Instagram, portraying the terrorist organization Hezbollah as a resistance group. In them post, Israel is depicted as the evil occupier, while the Hezbollah terrorists are seen as victims of resistance. The […]
The countdown to the Eurovision 2025 contest has already begun, and Greece is preparing to select its representative through a highly anticipated national final. Following a successful run in last year’s contest, ERT returns in 2025 with an open national final for the first time in 22 years, offering both emerging and established artists the […]
On Katerina Kainourgiou’s show Super Katerina, statements were featured from the CEO of PANIK Records, Giorgos Arsenakos, regarding Eurovision 2025 and the involvement of artists from the record label in Greece’s representation. Initially, Giorgos Arsenakos denied all reports suggesting that Eleni Foureira would represent Greece in Eurovision 2025, either through direct selection or by participating […]
Former Israeli Eurovision representative Eden Golan is set to perform the song “October Rain” in New York, as an invited guest of the United Nations. This performance will take place on October 7, marking one year since the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel. The song was initially intended to be Israel’s entry for Eurovision 2024 […]
ERT CEO Aikaterini Kaskanioti announced some minutes ago, during the presentation of ERT’s program at the Athens Conservatory, that the artist and song representing Greece at Eurovision 2025 will be selected through a national final, with an open invitation to all. As noted, this will happen for the first time in 22 years. The announcements […]
A small conservative party has initiated a referendum to prevent the Eurovision Song Contest from taking place in Basel next year. The Federal Democratic Union, which has no representatives in the Basel parliament, is working to gather 2,000 signatures by the end of October. This is to force a referendum against the Basel City government’s […]
Melodifestivalen 2025: Schedule and Host Cities SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, has confirmed the dates and cities that will host Melodifestivalen 2025. Melodifestivalen 2025 will travel across Sweden, visiting cities such as Luleå, Gothenburg, Västerås, Malmö, Jönköping, and Stockholm. The event will kick off on Saturday, February 1, 2025, and will conclude on Saturday, March […]
