Entries by Fotios Ntinos

Italy: The four New Proposals qualified to Sanremo Festival 2025!

Just moments ago, the final of Sanremo Giovani 2024 concluded. Sanremo Giovani is part of the broader Sanremo Festival framework, where emerging artists are selected to compete in the prestigious event. Through Sanremo Giovani, new singers get the opportunity to showcase their talent and earn a spot in the main Sanremo Festival competition. This year, […]

Israel: All the highlights from the seventeenth episode of HaKokhav Haba!

The seventeenth episode of the highly anticipated Israeli selection process for Eurovision 2025, HaKokhav Haba, aired last night. This competition, known in English as “The Next Star”, is the format used by Israel to choose its representative for the Eurovision Song Contest. Since its debut in 2015, HaKokhav Haba has been the main selection method for Israel, excluding the years […]

Albania: Slimane and Noizy to perform as guests on the First Night of Festivali i Këngës 63!

In just a few days, Festivali i Këngës 63, Albania’s prestigious music festival and preselection for Eurovision 2025, will kick off live from Tirana. Thirty artists will compete for the prize and the honor of representing Albania at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest. As FiK is a major celebration of music, two international stars have […]

Malta: Alexandra Alden disqualified from MESC 2025!

PBS, the Maltese broadcaster, has announced a disqualification among the artists set to participate in the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025. Alexandra Alden, who was originally scheduled to perform her song “Magnolia,” has been removed from the line-up following the broadcaster’s decision. Why was Alexandra Alden disqualified? As previously mentioned, Alexandra Alden, also a judge […]

Eurovision 2025: Stage and visual design revealed | The ticket sale commences now!

Today marks an exciting milestone for the 69th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. SRG SSR, the host broadcaster, has revealed the first images of the stage, along with the visual design of the upcoming contest!  Meanwhile, the first information on the ticket sale were unveiled and the procedure starts as soon as today. Take […]

Eurovision 2025: 38 countries will join the 69th Eurovision Song Contest!

The Eurovision season has officially kicked off! The European Broadcasting Union has just unveiled the list of participants for the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Basel, Switzerland, from May 13-17, 2025. 32 of the 38 participating broadcasters will compete in semi-finals on Tuesday 13 and Thursday 15 May, while the 10 […]

Junior Eurovision 2025: Estonia withdraws from the children’s contest!

Just a month after the 22nd Junior Eurovision Song Contest wrapped up, some disappointing news has emerged. ERR, Estonia’s national broadcaster, has announced that the country will not participate in the 2025 Junior Eurovision Song Contest due to financial constraints. Budget reductions ERR’s budget for 2025, approved yesterday, revealed a two-million-euro reduction in operational funds. […]

Czechia: ADONXS will represent the country in Basel!

For the first time since 2017, Czechia has decided its Eurovision entry through an internal selection rather than a national selection. After teasing the announcement on social media, Czech broadcaster, ČT, revealed that ADONXS will represent the country at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in 2025. How was ADONXS selected? ČT opened a submission window […]