Entries by Spyros Koronakis

France: The first televised live performance of “Mon Amour” by Slimane!

During the New Year’s Eve special program, conducted by the French public television, Slimane gave the first televised live performance of his song “Mon Amour”. The French representative in Eurovision Song Contest 2024, performed his song during “La soirée du 31 de Paris” just below the Arc de Triomphe. Slimane Nebchi is 34 years old […]

These are the 50 most-watched performances on Eurovision YouTube channel!

For yet another year, just some hours before the New Year, Eurovision TV reveals the 50 songs that got the most views throught the year, on the contest’s official YouTube channel. Let’s see the songs that the TOP 50: Most watched in 2023 is consisted of: 50)  Måns Zelmerlöw – “Heroes”– Sweden 2015 49)  Iru – “Echo” – Georgia 2023 48)  Victor Vernicos – “What They Say” – Greece 2023 […]

Portugal: This is the allocation of the composers in the semi-finals of Festival da Canção 2024!

A month ago, RTP, the public broadcaster of Portugal, announced the 20 composers that will take part in Festival da Canção 2024 where the country’s representative for Eurovision 2024, will be decided. Today, the public broadcaster made an Instagram post, announcing the allocation of the 20 composers in the two semi-finals of Festival da Canção […]

Israel: Everything that happened in the ninth HaKokhav Haba episode!

The ninth episode of HaKokhav Haba (special edition), the talent show through which Israel‘s representative for Eurovision 2024 will be selected, aired on Monday, December 25! In episode nine, five auditions aired and four more artists went through to the next round. Assi Azar and Rotem Sela, who have been hosting HaKokhav Haba since 2014, are the show’s presenters. […]

Albania: Listen to the English demo version of “Zemrën n’dorë”!

The greatest music festival in Albania, the Festivali i Këngës, was completed a few days ago, with Besa Kokëdhima, being the new representative of the country in Eurovision! Besa, won the public vote, and thus the Albanian representation in Eurovision, with the song “Zemrën n’dorë”, however, it still remains unknown whether the final version that will […]

Albania: Watch the performances of the Nostalgia Night of Festivali i Këngës 62!

The third night of the 62nd Festivali i Këngës,the Nostalgia night, where Albania’s representative for Eurovision 2024 in Malmö, will be chosen, took place tonight. All 31 competing artists performed in pairs or with another guest artist, a song from the history of the Festival or Eurovision. The night was hosted by Adriana Matoshi, Kledi Kadiu, […]

Poland: Major changes in TVP after national elections!

On Sunday, October 15, 2023 , the national parliamentary elections of Poland took place, with Donald Tusk winning and becoming the Prime Minister of the country. One of the many reforms he already made, was, of course, the replacement of the director of TVP, by Tomasz Sygut, who in turn made radical changes within the council of the public television. Some of […]