Eurovision 2024: Joint announcement of nine participants about the happenings in Gaza!

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The representatives of nine countries participating in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest have publiced a joint statement regarding what is happening in Gaza. More specifically, they are asking for ceasefire for permament peace to prevail and for the hostages to return in Israel. It is worth noting that they refer to Gaza as occupied Palestinian territories by Israel.

Down bellow you can read the statement:

” We want to begin by acknowledging the privilege of taking part in Eurovision.

In light of the current situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and particulary in Gaza, and in Israel, we do not feel comfortable being silent. It is important to us to stand in solidarity with the oppressed and communicate our heartfelt wish for peace, and immediate and lasting ceasefire, and the safe return of all hostages. We stand united against all forms of hate, including antisemitism and connections.

We feel that it is our duty to create and uphold this space, with a strong hope that it will inspire greater compassion and empathy.”

The announcement is signed by the representatives of nine countries, mainly from those that had reactions to Israel’s participation in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest and these are:

  • Bambie Thug – Ireland
  • Gate – Norway
  • Iolanda – Portugal
  • Megara – San Marino
  • Nemo – Switzerland
  • Olly Alexander – United Kindom
  • SABA – Denmark
  • Silvester Belt – Lithuania
  • Windows95Man – Finland

The announcement was then posted by Belgium’s representative, Mustii, on his social media.

 

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Η δημοσίευση κοινοποιήθηκε από το χρήστη SILVESTER (@silvesterbelt)

 

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Luxembourg: The 8 finalists of Luxembourg Song Contest to be announced tomorrrow!

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Luxembourg’s national broadcaster RTL revealed that the eight finalists of Luxembourg Song Contest will be announced tomorrow.

Tomorrow the names of the eight finalists who will fight in order to win the much desired ticket to represent Luxembourg at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 via Today Radio from 7:10 am until 14:40 pm CET.

 

The announcements

7:10 – The first finalist

8:40 – The second finalist

9:20 – The third finalist

10:40 – The fourth finalist

11:50 – The fifth finalist

12:50 – The sixth finalist

13:40 – The seventh finalist

14:40 – The eighth finalist

 

It is reminded that the Luxembourg Song Contest will be held on the 27th of January 2024 and the public of Luxembourg will have the opportunity to select the entry which will eventually represent the Duchy at the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö.

Until the big reveal of the eight finalists, take a look at the most successful entries from Luxembourg over the years on the video down below:

 

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Source: RTL

 

Anxhela Peristeri: “Karma will remain in Albanian for Eurovision” (Video)

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Two days after her victory at FiK 59, Anxhela Peristeri opens her heart to Stella Gialetzi from the Eurovision Buddies, giving answers to everything. In which language will sing Karma in Rotterdam? What is her connection with Greece? What is the answer to all those who commented negatively on the results of the festival? What are her plans for her stage appearance in the competition? But let’s start from the beginning. Read more

Israel: Eurovision Buddies give us their top3 for HaShir Shelanu L’Erovizion 2021!

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Another video from Eurovision Buddies, this time their top 3 of Eden songs for Eurovision 2021. 9 demos have already been released and one of them will be Israel’s song in the contest. But which is the favorite for Eurovision Buddies?

We remind you that the 3 songs that will compete in HaShir Shelanu L’Erovizion will be announced on Sunday, January 3, 2021.

The selection of the song that will represent Israel in Eurovision 2021 will take place on January 25, in a special show where the 20-year-old singer will perform the three songs. In the presentation of the show will be Lucy Ayoub who was one of the four presenters of Eurovision 2019.

Recall the 9 candidate songs below:

  1. Flying
  2. Coming Out 
  3. Can’t Stop A Hurricane 
  4. Set Me Free 
  5. Rise Up Today
  6. La La Love 
  7. Ue La La
  8. Spilling Magic
  9. Shoulders

You can listen snippets of the songs HERE.

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Albania: Eurovision Buddies give us their top3 for FiK 59! (Video)

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Eurovision Buddies are back, to comment, discuss, interview and keep us company on the road to Eurovision 2021!

Their first video it’s about the first national final of the season, Albania’s FiK 59 of course. With them, GOS and Giota will have a new member, Stella!

Watch their video below:

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