Wiwibloggs: The Eurovision Podcast

Eurovision 2026: Semi-Final 1 Running Order REACTION

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:35:16 +0200

The Semi-Final 1 running order for Eurovision 2026 has been released. Who sings when and in which order? And how does it affect the chances for each country to qualify for the final? We review the impact of the running order for the 15 semi-finalists.

Semi-Final 1 Running Order at Eurovision 2026

00:58 1. 🇲🇩 Moldova: Satoshi - Viva, Moldova!

02:33 2. 🇸🇪 Sweden: FELICIA - My System

04:40 3. 🇭🇷 Croatia: LELEK - Andromeda

06:06 4. 🇬🇷 Greece: Akylas - Ferto

07:06 5. 🇵🇹 Portugal: Bandidos do Cante - Rosa

09:48 6. 🇬🇪 Georgia: Bzikebi - On Replay

12:57 *** 🇮🇹 Italy: Sal Da Vinci - Per Sempre Sì

16:30 7. 🇫🇮 Finland: Linda Lampenius x Pete Parkkonen - Liekinheitin

20:25 8. 🇲🇪 Montenegro: Tamara Živković - Nova Zora

24:00 9. 🇪🇪 Estonia: Vanilla Ninja - Too Epic To Be True

28:26 10. 🇮🇱 Israel: Noam Bettan - Michelle

31:50 *** 🇩🇪 Germany: Sarah Engels - Fire

33:25 11. 🇧🇪 Belgium: ESSYLA - Dancing on the Ice

34:49 12. 🇱🇹 Lithuania: Lion Ceccah - Sólo Quiero Más

37:30 13. 🇸🇲 San Marino: SENHIT - Superstar

40:55 14. 🇵🇱 Poland: ALICJA - Pray

43:20 15. 🇷🇸 Serbia: LAVINA - Kraj Mene

Featuring:

Bernardo: http://instagram.com/bernardotpereira

Lucy: http://instagram.com/lucyeasurtee

Satoshi: Viva, Moldova! interview after winning Selectia Naționala 2026

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 13:38:09 +0100

Satoshi — real name Vlad Sabajuc — has won Moldova's Selecția Națională 2026 and is headed to Eurovision. In an English-language interview with Deban, who sat on the international jury, Satoshi discusses his collaboration with Eurovision alum Aliona Moon; how he selected "Viva, Moldova!" for the song contest, and his musical inspiration. Born in Cahul, Moldova he's now one of Moldova's best-known singers, songwriters and rappers. So how did he do it? Watch to find out.

Moldova Is BACK at Eurovision 2026! Our All-Time Ranking of Moldovan Acts

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 21:39:42 +0100

They gave us Epic Sax Guy, “Sugar”, and those iconic deranged brides. And now Moldova has gifted us their official return to Eurovision in 2026! After taking a one-year break, state broadcaster Teleradio-Moldova has confirmed its comeback for Vienna — and they’re doing it with a revamped national selection, featuring new producers, a bigger jury, and a fresh strategy to find the next Moldovan Eurovision star.

We dive into Moldova’s Eurovision history and reveal our favourite Moldovan acts of all time, including SunStroke Project, Aliona Moon, Olia Tira, Natalia Gordienko, Pasha Parfeny, Natalia Barbu, Cristina Scarlet, Anna Odebescu and more.

Featuring: William http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Deban http://instagram.com/deban_deban

Romania returns to Eurovision 2026...so we rank our all-time favourites

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 19:32:20 +0100

Romania is officially returning to Eurovision 2026 after withdrawing following the Eurovision 2023 Song Contest — and we’re celebrating! 🇷🇴✨ In this video, William and Deban look back at Romania’s most iconic Eurovision entries and share their favourite Romanian acts of all time. Once considered a true Eurovision powerhouse, Romania has delivered unforgettable highs, shocking lows, and some of the contest’s most memorable performances.

We revisit standout artists including: Mihai Trăistariu • Paula Seling & Ovi • Luminița Anghel • Ilinca & Alex Florea • Roxen • Ester Peony • Cezar • Mădălina • Wrs • Theodor Andrei • Ovidiu Anton • Voltaj • Elena Gheorghe and many more.

Who is YOUR favourite Romanian entry? Tell us in the comments!

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Featuring:

Deban http://instagram.com/deban_deban

Antigoni: I’m Cypriot — and I carry Cyprus in my heart! (Eurovision 2026 Interview)

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 23:25:15 +0100

Cyprus’ Eurovision 2026 queen Antigoni joins us for her first interview since being confirmed as the island’s representative — and she’s bringing pride, passion and pure dance-floor energy. 🇨🇾✨

The former Love Island star tells us she wants to create a feel-good, movement-making song for Vienna. She also responds directly to criticism about not being “Cypriot enough,” opening up about her deep family roots. Among other things, her grandmother was born in Cyprus, she speaks Greek and her mother Tonia Buxton hosted My Cypriot Kitchen.

“I am Cypriot. If you watched me on Love Island, the first thing I said was: ‘I’m Antigoni, I’m Greek-Cypriot and I’m a singer.’ That is who I am in essence. I carry my Cyprus flag in my heart and everywhere with me.”

Antigoni also spills the tea on:

🐍 Singing alongside a giant snake in the “Habibi” music video

🔥 Her Eurovision icons Helena Paparizou and Eleni Foureira

💛 The biggest lesson from Love Island: authenticity

🇨🇾 Why she’s proud to represent her “tiny island” and wants to educate the world about it Hit play and fall in love with Cyprus’ 2026 star. 💫

#Eurovision2026 #Cyprus #Antigoni #wiwibloggs #LoveIsland #ESC2026

Interviewer: William http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Video editor: Cinan http://instagram.com/buraksfield

Antigoni confirmed for Eurovision 2026 for Cyprus (REACTION)

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 23:06:13 +0100

We react to Antigoni — the former Love Island star turned rising pop star — who is representing Cyprus at Eurovision 2026! 🇨🇾 We dive into her music and discuss the fierce "Habibi" snake moment and choreography; the wise lyrics of "You Can Have Him," the Cypriot and Greek feel of "Sleeping Alone" (with the buzouki), and her sultry "Careless Whisper" cover. Join us as we explore her music, voice, and deep Cypriot-Greek roots.The daughter of TV chef Tonia Buxton, Antigoni has always been around cameras — and she is definitely camera-ready.

Featuring: William http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Deban http://instagram.com/deban_deban

Eurovision’s new look: Song Contest Director Martin Green on logo and branding

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 08:31:32 +0200

Eurovision has a brand new logo and branding for 2026 — and song contest Director Martin Green explains what it really means.

Eurovision Song Contest Director Martin Green joins us to talk about the contest’s new look — and why it’s all about evolution, not revolution.

In this interview, Martin shares how he sees his role as protecting one of the most celebrated entertainment brands in the world, while also listening to the fan community. He explains why transparency matters, how grassroots fan movements helped shape Eurovision into what it is today, and why he enjoys hearing all the feedback — from the heartfelt to the cheeky.

Martin also makes it clear: the new look is not a distraction from controversies, but a way to push the brand forward, strengthen its identity, and safeguard its intellectual property for the future. He also discusses the importance of building trust and keeping an open dialogue with fans, even on difficult issues.

What do you think of the new logo and branding?

Interviewer: Lucy http://instagram.com/lucyeasurtee

Eurovision Song Contest gets new logo and font for 2026 (REACTION)

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 22:46:30 +0200

The Eurovision Song Contest has unveiled a sparkling new look to celebrate its 70th anniversary in 2026 in Austria — with a refreshed logo, playful new font “Singing Sans,” and a colourful new brand identity. In this discussion video, the wiwibloggs team reacts to the EBU’s official announcement and discusses the key design updates, including:

💖 The refreshed Eurovision logo and cursive “E”

🌈 The new “Chameleon Heart” graphic asset

🔤 The custom-made Singing Sans typeface

🎂 The special 70-layer heart for Eurovision’s 70th edition in Austria Is the new look bold, playful, and full of heart… or perhaps a bit too childish and bubbly?

Join the discussion in the comments!

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With: Cinan http://instagram.com/cinansdl

Lucy http://instagram.com/lucyeasurtee

Tomas http://instagram.com/tomas_janciauskas

Burak http://instagram.com/buraksfield

#Eurovision #Eurovision2026 #UnitedByMusic

EMMY (Ireland Eurovision 2025) | Interview @ House of Helvetia in Basel

Wed, 14 May 2025 21:00:00 +0200

We chat with EMMY at House of Helvetia in Basel. Despite singing about the famed Russian space dog Laika (the star of her song "Laika Party"), she admits to owning a kitty cat. She says that all animals are welcome to her "Laika Party" — but not animals that eat other animals. She also discusses her Irish co-writer, her brother Ereland, and how Ireland has embraced her. Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

How Austria's JJ takes "Wasted Love" to the club with oscillating vocal effects

Wed, 14 May 2025 20:10:03 +0200

JJ's "Wasted Love" has consistently been near the top of the Eurovision 2025 betting odds since its reveal in Austria. But will this emotional ballad get lost in a sea of jury favourites? Combining Filipino telenovela with Austrian classical opera, JJ has crafted a song like no other this year. In this episode of "What Really Happened at Eurovision?", Professor Joe Bennett, a musicologist from the Berklee College of Music, tells us about the oscillating vocal effects that take Austria's entry this year from ballroom to club.

Hosts:

Freddy: http://instagram.com/freddyt234

Sissal (Denmark Eurovision 2025) | Interview @ House of Helvetia in Basel

Wed, 14 May 2025 20:00:00 +0200

We chat with Sissal at House of Helvetia in Basel. The "Hallucination" singer discusses how she is currently obsessed with a man who may or may not know her name; how she can deal with particular hate comments, but will NOT accept people questioning her character; how her two daughters put everything in perspective; what it's like to be from the Faroe Islands; her cooking YouTube channel @tripleyummy4744 and so much more.

Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Go-Jo (Australia Eurovision 2025) | Interview @ House of Helvetia in Basel

Wed, 14 May 2025 18:48:46 +0200

We chat with Australia's Eurovision star Go Jo at House of Helvetia in Basel. The "Milkshake Man" singer breaks down his on-stage prop (it's a giant blender and not a milkshake) where he performs an incredibly quick costume change. He introduces us to his partner, who is also one of his backing dancers, discusses growing up off-grid in the Australian countryside, talks about his former AFL football career, the songwriting process and so much more.

Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

ADONXS (Czechia Eurovision 2025) | Interview @ House of Helvetia in Basel

Wed, 14 May 2025 17:40:37 +0200

ADONXS — Czechia’s Eurovision 2025 singers — explains his staging concept for "Kiss Kiss Goodbye" during our interview at the House or Helvetia. He explains the flower of Adonis on his mic stand; why he rubbed SPF all over his body; and why he included his iconic dance break. He also gets emotional explaining his music video, which refers to his father who left the family when he was a boy. He says that loss defined so many of his adult relationships, but how he has now let go of that negative energy.

Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

C'est la vie! How The Netherlands' Claude uses the circle of fourths at Eurovision 2025

Tue, 13 May 2025 13:55:22 +0200

Claude Kiambe will sing for The Netherlands at Eurovision 2025. Born in the Congo before fleeing to Europe aged 9, Claude is recognised for his merging of languages in much of his music. But does his song C'est La Vie have what it takes to rouse audiences all over Europe? In this episode of What Really Happened at Eurovision? Professor Joe Bennett, musicologist from the Berklee College of Music, tells us about C'est La Vie and the circle of fourths - and how musical greats have been use the chord progression to capture audiences.

Presenters:

Freddy: http://instagram.com/freddyt234

Laura Thorn (Luxembourg Eurovision 2025) | Interview @ House of Helvetia in Basel

Mon, 12 May 2025 18:00:00 +0200

Luxembourg’s Eurovision 2025 singer Laura Thorn tells us all about her song “La poupée monte le son.” She explains how the lyrics demonstrate a woman’s growth — from being treated like a puppet or a doll to standing on her own and taking up space for herself. She also discusses the Ukrainian creative team behind her staging and doll hours; what it’s like working with her dancers; and how Eurovision 2009 singer and vocal coach Susanne Georgi has helped her stay strong.

Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Shkodra Elektronike (Albania Eurovision 2025) | Interview @ House of Helvetia in Basel

Mon, 12 May 2025 16:00:00 +0200

"Zjerm" singers Shkodra Elektronike — that's Kolë Laca and Beatriçe Gjergji — gave us a very entertaining interview at the House of Helvetia in Basel. Among other things, they discuss the legend of Rozafa, the unique culture of their home region Shkodër, Kolë's recent virality (for not following the typical chord progressions in songs), and how they wrote their Eurovision entry. Beatriçe also gives us a dance tutorial.

Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Justyna Steczkowska (Gaja) on Eurovision, spirituality and learning to love herself | Eurovision

Mon, 12 May 2025 14:00:00 +0200

Justyna Steczkowska — one of Poland's most loved singers — has returned to the Eurovision Song Contest thirty years after her first appearance. She tells our William Lee Adams about how she has grown and evolved musically and spiritually since finishing 18th. Some of this growth was prompted by personal traumas, including the loss of her parents and her husband's illness. She also recounts how her song "Gaja" — a reference to Mother Earth — explores the idea of our relationship to our planet and the ways we've harmed the source of our existence.

Interviewer: William http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Translator: Bartek http://instagram.com/bartekfetyz

NAPA (Portugal Eurovision 2025) | Interview @ House of Helvetia in Basel

Mon, 12 May 2025 11:32:00 +0200

NAPA’s band members — Diogo Góis, Francisco Sousa, João Guilherme Gomes, João Lourenço Gomes, and João Rodrigues — join us on stage at the House of Helvetia. The band, formerly known as Men on the Couch, explain how their song “Deslocado” speaks of dislocation and the experience of so many people from their home island of Madeira. We also discuss the creation of their song, how they were rejected from Festival da Canção 2024, and how they share hateful and shady comments from social media in a private WhatsApp group for laughs.

Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Marko Bošnjak (Croatia Eurovision 2025) | Interview @ House of Helvetia in Basel

Mon, 12 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200

“Poison Cake” singer Marko Bošnjak stopped by the House of Helvetia for an interview in front of a live audience. Croatia’s ESC singer tells us that the lyrics and angry sound were a way to fight back against negativity and hate, including people who called him a Satanist for liking Lady Gaga. He said the song has resonance with his current situation: conservative religious leaders have called for a boycott of him at Eurovision because of his devilish performance from Dora.

Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Erika Vikman on Finland's President, ICH KOMME and KAJ | Interview

Sun, 11 May 2025 22:23:56 +0200

We chat with Finland's Eurovision 2025 superstar Erika Vikman. She will perform "ICH KOMME" in the Second Semi-Final in Basel. Among other things, we discuss her many tattoos — including the one she wants to get removed; what it’s like singing on top of that giant microphone; and her reaction to Finnish President Alexander Stubb's comments that he is supporting Sweden’s KAJ.

Featuring: William - https://www.instagram.com/williamleeadams/

KANT get enough! How Miriana Conte's SERVING plays with the Arabian riff and exoticism

Mon, 05 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200

What does Miriana Contes 'Serving' have in common with songs by Kesha, the Ying Yang Twins and 17th century Algerian folk music?

In this episode of "What Really Happened At Eurovision?" William and Freddy dissect the Arabian riff — a motif that plays in one of Eurovision 2025's most talked about songs.

Professor Joe Bennett from the Berklee College of Music explains how Arab influences make "Serving" such a special song and why, no matter how hard you try, you Kant just censor certain elements of it. He also discusses the foundations of creativity and how the notion of "exoticism" frequently shows up in music.

Remember Monday on tattoos and friendship (UK 2025) interview at Eurovision in Concert

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0200

Remember Monday — the UK’s Eurovision 2025 group — tell us what the hell happened during their gorgeous music video shoot. They also explain the difference between performing on the West End and at Eurovision, discuss the strength of their sisterhood and reveal the five matching tattoos they share. The group consists of Lauren Byrne, Holly-Anne Hull and Charlotte Steele from Farnborough, Hampshire.

Interviewer: William - http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Sissal on Hallucination and her childhood crush | Eurovision in Concert Interview

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0200

We met up with the meme queen of the year, Sissal from Denmark, to talk about the now infamous group chat on Instagram, her new plans for staging and not least a little surprise message from her childhood crush!

Featuring: Simon: http://instagram.com/simonfalkdk

Gabry Ponte - Tutta L'Italia (San Marino 2025) Interview at Eurovision in Concert in Amsterdam

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 08:40:00 +0200

Gabry Ponte from San Marino discusses his life and career — including producing Eifel 65's international mega-ht "Blue" — at Eurovision in Concert in Amsterdam. We also discuss his staging plans for "Tutta L'Italia" in Basel.

Interviewer: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Marko Bosnjak on Poison Cake and Coming Out | Eurovision in Concert Interview in Amsterdam

Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:45:00 +0200

We chat with Croatia's Eurovision star Marko Bošnjak ahead of Eurovision In Concert in Amsterdam. He discusses the challenge of coming out in a conservative country and how he plans to completely change his Eurovision staging in Basel.

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

JJ - Wasted Love (Austria 2025) | Eurovision in Concert Interview in Amsterdam

Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:37:58 +0200

Eurovision 2025 favourite J.J. from Austria discusses the writing process behind "Wasted Love" at Eurovision in Concert 2025 in Amsterdam.

How Louane got her daughter to sing last line of maman | Interview at Eurovision in Concert

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 17:22:21 +0200

Louane — France's Eurovision 2025 singer — discusses her song "maman" during our interview at Eurovision in Concert in Amsterdam. She describes how she got her daughter to sing the final note "maman" of her song, and how her daughter offers the most honest criticism of anyone. She also shares her safe space during these busy days leading to Eurovision.

Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Eurovision in Concert 2025: Full Show Review and Reaction from Amsterdam

Sun, 06 Apr 2025 22:49:19 +0200

We react to all of the performances from Eurovision in Concert 2025. Who gave the best live performance? Which act improved the most? Which acts failed to deliver? We share our thoughts on the showers, growers and more from the show in Amsterdam.

Eurovision 2025: Semi-Final 1 Running Order (REACTION)

Sun, 30 Mar 2025 12:47:10 +0200

Our reaction to the Semi-Final 1 running order of Eurovision 2025. Iceland's Vaeb will open the show, while Cyprus' Theo Evan will close it. Among other things, we discuss how the start position could impact who qualifies; why Poland's Justyna was put in second position (the so-called "death slot"); why producers have Cyprus performing last; and so much more.

Watch this podcast on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohTaz4OfgFU

1. 🇮🇸 Iceland – Væb with “Róa”

2. 🇵🇱 Poland – Justyna Steczkowska with “Gaja”

3. 🇸🇮 Slovenia – Klemen with “How Much Time Do We Have Left”

4. 🇪🇪 Estonia – Tommy Cash with “Espresso Macchiato” 🇪🇸 Spain — Melody with “Esa Diva”

5. 🇺🇦 Ukraine – Ziferblat with “Bird of Pray”

6. 🇸🇪 Sweden – KAJ with “Bara bada bastu”

7. 🇵🇹 Portugal – Napa with “Deslocado”

8. 🇳🇴 Norway – Kyle Alessandro with “Lighter”

9. 🇧🇪 Belgium – Red Sebastian with “Strobe Lights”

🇮🇹 Italy — Lucio Corsi with “Volevo essere un duro”

10. 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan – Mamagama with “Run with U”

11. 🇸🇲 San Marino – Gabry Ponte with “Tutta l’Italia”

12. 🇦🇱 Albania – Shkodra Elektronike with “Zjerm”

13. 🇳🇱 Netherlands – Claude with “C’est la vie”

14. 🇭🇷 Croatia – Marko Bosnjak with “Poison Cake”

🇨🇭 Switzerland — Zoë Më with “Voyage”

15. 🇨🇾 Cyprus – Theo Evan with “Shh”

Eurovision 2025: Semi-Final 2 Running Order (REACTION)

Sun, 30 Mar 2025 10:31:31 +0200

We react to the Semi-Final 2 running order for Eurovision 2025. Producers have Australia's Go-Jo opening the show and Finland's Erika Vikman closing it. We ask why Montenegro is in the death slot (second position); suggest that producers wanted to spread out the riskqué sexy acts (Australia, Malta, and Finland), ; and suggest Israel benefits hugely from performing between Luxembourg and Germany.

Watch our reaction on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ANSBdl6845s?si=6cB2DOO1GBECXB6L

1.⁠ ⁠🇦🇺 Australia: Go-Jo with “Milkshake Man”

2.⁠ ⁠🇲🇪 Montenegro: Nina Žižić with “Dobrodošli”

3.⁠ ⁠🇮🇪 Ireland: Emmy with “Laika Party”

4.⁠ ⁠🇱🇻 Latvia: Tautumeitas with “Bur man laimi”

5.⁠ ⁠🇦🇲 Armenia: Parg with “Survivor”

6.⁠ ⁠🇦🇹 Austria: JJ with “Wasted Love” 🇬🇧 United Kingdom: Remember Monday with “What the Hell Just Happened?”

7.⁠ ⁠🇬🇷 Greece: Klavdia with “Asteromata”

8.⁠ ⁠🇱🇹 Lithuania: Katarsis with “Tavo akys”

9.⁠ ⁠🇲🇹 Malta: Miriana Conte with “Serving”

10.⁠ ⁠🇬🇪 Georgia: Mariam Shengelia with “Freedom” 🇫🇷 France: Louane with “Maman”

11.⁠ ⁠🇩🇰 Denmark: Sissal with “Hallucination”

12.⁠ ⁠🇨🇿 Czechia: Adonxs with “Kiss Kiss Goodbye”

13.⁠ ⁠🇱🇺 Luxembourg: Laura Thorn with “La poupée monte le son”

14.⁠ ⁠🇮🇱 Israel: Yuval Raphael with “New Day Will Rise” 🇩🇪 Germany: Abor & Tyne with “Baller”

15.⁠ ⁠🇷🇸 Serbia: Princ with “Mila”

16.⁠ ⁠🇫🇮 Finland: Erika Vikman with “Ich komme”

KAJ - Bara bada bastu REACTION | Sweden Eurovision 2025

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:50:36 +0100

William's reaction to the sauna song "Bara Bada Bastu" — Sweden's Eurovision 2025 entry from KAJ. The Swedish-speaking Finns rode a wave of momentum to win Melodifestivalen 2025. We review their live performance from the national final. Is it surprising the international jury place them second? Does it escape the "joke entry" label? And will the feel-good factor carry through to Basel? We discuss this and more.

00:01 Introduction

01:42 First reaction

04:53 Review and Analysis

07:54 Readers' comments

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

KAJ winners' reaction | Melodifestivalen 2025 | Sweden

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 19:43:00 +0100

It was a nailbiting final in Melodifestivalen in Sweden, but in the end the victory went to the sauna boys! We caught KAJ for their initial reaction to winning and how they are gonna bring the heat to Eurovision.

Featuring: Simon - http://instagram.com/simonfalkdk

Måns Zelmerlöw reacts after finishing second in Melodifestivalen 2025

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 17:40:15 +0100

Måns Zelmerlöw was the bookmakers' heavy favourite to win Melodifestivalen, but in the end he finished second by only a seven point margin to eventual winners KAJ. We caught up with Måns for a quick reaction after tonight's final, and he tried to cope with not winning.

Featuring: Simon - http://instagram.com/simonfalkdk

JJ - Wasted Love REACTION | Austria Eurovision 2025

Sat, 08 Mar 2025 01:04:04 +0100

Our reaction to "Wasted Love" — JJ's Eurovision 2025 song for Austria. JJ (full name Johannes Pietsch) mixes opera with pop and techno, all delivered in his gorgeous countertenor voice. We review his music video and discuss his artistry, presence, vocals, the song's touching lyrics and the scope for drama and staging in Basel. Can Austria qualify for the grand final? We look at the odds.

00:01 Intro

01:51 First Reaction

04:24 Reaction & Analysis

Princ - Mila REACTION | Serbia Eurovision 2025

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 08:30:00 +0100

Our reaction to Serbia's Eurovision 2025 song "Mila" from Princ. We review the live performance from the Pesma za Evroviziju final (PZE 2025).

00:01 Introduction

00:41 Live reaction

03:39 Review & Analysis

09:04 Readers comments

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Abor & Tynna - Baller REACTION | Germany Eurovision 2025

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:34:00 +0100

Our reaction to "Baller" — Abor & Tynna's Eurovision 2025 song for Germany. We watch their live performance from the final of Chefsache ESC — the country's national selection. We review the artist's vocal capabilities, the staging, the song and more to ask: Can Germany win Eurovision again? #Eurovision #Chefsache

00:01 Introduction

00:28 First reaction

03:31 Review & Analysis

09:42 Readers' comments

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Claude - C'est la vie REACTION | The Netherlands Eurovision 2025

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 09:27:00 +0100

Our reaction to "C'est la Vie" — Claude's Eurovision 2025 song for The Netherlands. We review the song's simple, but touching French-language lyrics, which convey a story of strength and perseverance. The singer — full name Claude Kiambe — was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and fled with his mother at the age of 9. The song is a tribute to her for reminding him to always look on the bright side of life. We ask whether this could win the Eurovision Song Contest, as it has great jury and televote appeal.

00:01 Introduction

01:01 The message of Claude's Eurovision song

01:37 First reaction

04:39 Review & Analysis

11:21 Netherlands Semi-Final 1

14:03 Readers' comments

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Sissal on winning Dansk Melodi Grand Prix in Denmark with Hallucination - INTERVIEW

Mon, 03 Mar 2025 23:25:21 +0100

It was a thrilling final tonight in DMGP 2025 in Herning, where the big favourite Sissal ended up taking the trophy with one point margin. We caught her after the show for her initial reaction to winning - and she promises to do everything she can to get Denmark back into the Eurovision final.

Featuring: Simon - http://instagram.com/simonfalkdk

Go-Jo - Milkshake Man REACTION | Australia Eurovision 2025

Sun, 02 Mar 2025 11:16:03 +0100

Is "Milkshake Man" a joke entry? We react to Go-Jo's Eurovision 2025 song for Australia. SBS Australia says the lyrics are empowering and uplifting, but the highly suggestive music video, which is full of innuendo, may have viewers reading it differently. We review Go-Jo's (real name Marty Zambotto) chances of qualifying for the grand final. "Milkshake Man" was co-written with Sheppard.

00:01 Introduction

01:41 First reaction

04:32 Review and analysis

12:48 Australia's semi-final

15:02 Readers' comments

Featuring:

KAJ react after qualifying direct to the Melodifestivaleb 2025 final

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 20:18:51 +0100

They weren't expecting anything, but now KAJ have qualified directly to the final of Melfest. We got a quick reaction from the Finn-Swedes after their sauna turned on the heat in Malmö Arena in heat 4. They are ready to turn up the temperature even more in Stockholm in 2 weeks.

Justyna Steczkowska - Gaja REACTION | Poland Eurovision 2025

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 02:33:00 +0100

William reacts to "Gaja" — Justyna Steczkowska's song for Poland at Eurovision 2025. Justyna won Poland's national final Polskie kwalifikacje with 39% of the televote. William reviews her live performance, asks whether she can qualify for the final, and discusses the staging, her voice and beauty. Do you think this is Poland's best-ever Eurovision entry?

00:01 Introduction

01:46 Reaction

04:49 Review and Analysis

10:40 Readers' comments

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Tautumeitas - Bur man laimi REACTION | Latvia Eurovision 2025

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 02:00:00 +0100

Our reaction to Latvia's Eurovision 2025 group Tautumeitas with the song "Bur man laimi." We filmed this two days after they won Supernova 2025 — Latvia's super competitive national final for Eurovision. Can they advance from the semi-final with their ethereal, Latvian-language song? We review their chances.

00:01 Introduction

00:45 Reaction

03:44 Analysis and Prediction

04:23 Bur man laimi lyrics

12:48 Reader comments

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Lucio Corsi - Volevo essere un duro REACTION | Italy Eurovision 2025

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 19:51:17 +0100

William's reaction to Lucio Corsi's Eurovision 2025 song "Volevo essere un duro." Lucio — who came second place at Sanremo 2025 — agreed to sing at Eurovision after Sanremo winner Olly said no to producers and declined his chance to go to Eurovision. We review the song's chances, Lucio's poetic lyrics, and the staging...and explain his white face paint.

00:01 Introduction 00:22 Why did Olly say no to Eurovision?

01:19 "Volevo essere un duro" lyrics

02:43 Reaction 05:36 Review and analysis

11:54 Readers' comments

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PARG - "Survivor" REACTION | Armenia Eurovision 2025

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 02:34:00 +0100

Our reaction to Parg's Eurovision 2025 song for Armenia — SURVIVOR. The song, written by Melodifestivalen songwriters Thoams G:son and Peter Boström, has strong Melfest vibes. But is it too generic for Eurovision? We review its rock sound, Parg's stage presence and vocals, and whether Armenia can qualify for the final. We watch the live performance from AMPTV's Depi Evratestil 2025 final.

00:01 Introduction

01:05 Reaction

04:16 Review & Analysis

16:00 Readers' comments

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Katarsis - Tavo akys REACTION | Lithuania Eurovision 2025

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 02:00:00 +0100

William and Deban share their reaction to "Tavo akys" — Katarsis' Eurovision 2025 song for Lithuania. They review the life performance from the Eurovizija.LT national selection and share their thoughts on the alt rock sound, the staging, the singer's intensity and his vocals. Can Lithuania make the Eurovision final?

00:01 Introduction

00:33 Reaction

03:25 Review & Analysis

08:50 Readers' comments

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Tommy Cash - Espresso Macchiato REACTION | Estonia Eurovision 2025

Sat, 22 Feb 2025 02:00:00 +0100

Let's react to "Espresso Macchiato" — Tommy Cash's Eurovision 2025 song for Estonia. We review his live performance at Eesti Laul and William, who was part of the international jury, shares how he reached his decision. Will Tommy's slapstick comedy, use of Italian language, and viral dance moves help him quality for the final? We review his chances.

00:01 Introduction

00:57 Reaction

04:01 Review and analysis

12:22 Readers' comments

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Måns Zelmerlöw on Melodifestivalen 2025: I have no expectation to win

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:57:04 +0100

It has been 10 years since he won Eurovision. And now Måns Zelmerlöw is back to compete on home soil in Malmö in Melfest. Although he's the current favourite to win Melodifestivalen 2025 and sing at Eurovision, he says he does NOT expect to win.

Featuring: Simon - http://instagram.com/simonfalkdk

Kyle Alessandro - Lighter REACTION | Norway Eurovision 2025

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 09:24:40 +0100

Our reaction to "Lighter" — Norway's Eurovision 2025 song from Kyle Alessandro. The 18-year-old singer won Melodi Grand Prix 2025 with a song inspired by his mother's battle with cancer. We review his staging, choreography, costume and voice. Can Norway qualify from the semi-final with this? We share our thoughts.

00:01 Introduction

00:49 Kyle's reaction to winning

01:19 Reaction to live performance

04:13 Review & Analysis

11:26 Readers' comments

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Will Olly sing Balorda nostalgia at Eurovision 2025? We react and discuss.

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:58:03 +0100

Has Olly confirmed for Eurovision 2025? No, not yet. But here's our reaction to the Sanremo 2025 winner's "Balorda nostalgia" — potentially Italy's ESC 2025 song. Would this make the Top 10 at Eurovision? We review its chances.

00:01 Introduction

01:23 "Balorda nostalgia" lyrics

02:15 Reaction

05:26 Review & Analysis

11:16 Readers' comments

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France: Louane says Eurovision 2025 song is surprising and 100% me (INTERVIEW)

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 02:37:00 +0100

France has confirmed that Louane will sing for the country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. In her first English-language interview since the announcement, the “Avenir” hitmaker teases her entry, which she compares to the a screaming face emoji because it’s so surprising. Louane’s parents passed away when she was a teenager. She tells us how that influenced her thinking when deciding whether to participate in Eurovision. She also offers advice for others coping with the loss of loved ones. From winning a César Award for Most Promising Actress to topping the French charts to winning fans on The Voice of France, Louane has a storied career already. But she sees Eurovision as a way to honour her mother, who dreamed of seeing Louane in the song contest. She’ll reveal her song on March 15 inside Stade de France during the closing match of the Six Nations Rugby Tournament. Let’s do this!

Eurosong 2025 results: EMMY wins Ireland's Eurovision final (Analysis)

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 07:33:00 +0100

William and Lucy react to the full results of Ireland's Eurosong 2025. EMMY ("Laika Party") won the national jury and televote to finish in first place ahead of runner-up Samantha Mumba ("My Way"), who won the international jury vote.

00:44 EMMY - Laika Party

07:19 Samantha Mumba - My Way

10:34 Bobbi Arlo - Powerplay

14:10 Reylta - Fire

16:58 Niyl - Growth

20:09 ADGY - Run Into The Night

Featuring:

Lucy: http://instagram.com/lucyeasurtee

Miriana Conte - KANT: Will Malta's Eurovision 2025 song lyrics be changed?

Sun, 09 Feb 2025 23:28:46 +0100

Will Malta's Eurovision 2025 song "KANT" be disqualified — or make changes — over its provocative lyrics? We discuss the world play at the heart of the controversy and ask whether the EBU should make Miriana Conte change the lyrics.

Klavdia - "Asteromata" REACTION | Greece Eurovision 2025

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 02:00:00 +0100

We react to Klavdia's live performance of “Asteromata” at Ethnikós Telikós 2025 — Greece's national selection for Eurovision. William and Deban review her voice, staging and song. Can Greece make the Eurovision final?

Melody "Esa Diva" REACTION | Spain Eurovision 2025

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 02:00:00 +0100

Our reaction to Melody and "Esa Diva" — Spain's Eurovision 2025 song and the winner of RTVE's Benidorm Fest 2025. Melody's live performance and staging showcase a "more is more" attitude. We review whether the staging, dancers, choreography, key changes and dynamic story cohere — and whether it needs to be tidied before the grand final. Is this a slay or Eurovision cliché? Watch our reaction to find out.

00:01 Introduction

01:41 Reaction

04:45 Analysis

15:20 Readers' comments

Red Sebastian - Strobe Lights REACTION | Belgium Eurovision 2025

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 02:00:00 +0100

Our reaction to Red Sebastian and his Eurovision song "Strobe Lights" — the winner of Belgium's Eurosong 2025 national final. We discuss whether the live performance lives up to the betting odds hype; Red Sebastian's vocals and choreography; and whether this song can qualify or even win the Eurovision Song Contest.

00:01 Introduction

01:18 Reaction

04:15 Analysis

14:59 Readers' comments (from wiwibloggs.com)

Klemen - "How Much Time Do We Have Left" REACTION | Slovenia Eurovision 2025

Mon, 03 Feb 2025 22:46:57 +0100

Our reaction to Klemen Slakonja and his song "How Much Time Do We Have Left," the winner of Slovenia's EMA 2025 national selection for Eurovision. We discuss the song's meaning and lyrics: Klemen's wife lives with an auto-immune disorder and the song celebrates his love and her perseverance. We review the staging, whether the song's meaning comes through clearly enough, and how an emotional ballad might do in the semi-finals. William was a jury member in Slovenia and explains how he voted and why. What do you think about the EMA Evrovizija 2025 results?

00:01 Introduction

01:07 Reaction

04:07 Analysis

14:08 Readers' comments

Eurovision 2025: Semi-Final Allocation Draw (REACTION)

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:49:51 +0100

The Eurovision 2025 semi-final allocation draw has taken place in Basel, Switzerland. Which countries sing in which semi-final — and in the first half or second half? We review the draw and react to what what it might mean.

00:26 Eurovision 2025: Semi-Final 1 countries

FIRST HALF Sweden Ukraine Slovenia Iceland Estonia Poland Portugal

SECOND HALF Netherlands Azerbaijan Albania San Marino Belgium Cyprus Croatia Norway

Also voting in the first semi-final… Switzerland Italy Spain

13:10 Eurovision 2025: Semi-Final 2 countries

FIRST HALF Austria Lithuania Armenia Montenegro Greece Ireland Australia Latvia

SECOND HALF Czechia Israel Malta Finland Denmark Luxembourg Georgia Serbia

Also voting in the second semi-final… Germany France United Kingdom

Greece Eurovision 2025: Our Top 3 favourites to win the national final

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:53:45 +0100

Who should win Greece's Eurovision 2025 national selection? Deban, Georgia and William named their Top 3 favourites in the Greek song contest.

GREEK FINALISTS Andy Nicolas – “Lost my Way” Barbz – “Sirens” Evangelia – “Vále” Nafsika – “Unhurt me” Dinamiss (Ελένη και Μαρια Ντίνα) – “Odyssey” Θάνος Λάμπρου – “Free Love” RIKKI – “Elevator (Up and Down)” Κωνσταντίνος Χριστοφόρου feat Κώστας Καραφώτης – “Παράδεισος” Georgina Kalais feat Γιάννης Βλασσερός – “High Road” Xannova Xan (Κάλλη Γεωργέλλη) – “Play It” Klavdia – “Αστερομάτα” Κώστας Αγέρης – “Γη Μου”

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Georgia: http://instagram.com/georgia_efthymiadou

Marko Bošnjak on "Poison Cake" and Dora 2025 (Croatia Eurovision selection)

Sat, 11 Jan 2025 06:33:00 +0100

We met Dora 2025 star Marko Bošnjak in Zagreb and chatted about his entry, Eurovision and more! What do you think about "Poison Cake"?

Shkodra Elektronike wins Festivali i Këngës 63 with Zjerm (REACTION)

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 14:07:41 +0100

Let's react to Shkodra Elektronike's live performance of "Zjerm" during the Festivali i Këngës 63 final in Albania. The electro pop duo will sing for Albania at Eurovision 2025. I discuss how they are 100% true to Albanian culture and their roots — and how the authenticity and lack of artifice make them stand out.

Featuring:

William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadam

Shkodra Elektronike - Zjerm Reaction | Festivali i Këngës 63 WINNER (Albania Eurovision 2025)

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 01:41:55 +0100

Let's react to Shkodra Elektronike's live performance of "Zjerm" during the Festivali i Këngës 63 final in Albania. The electro pop duo will sing for Albania at Eurovision 2025. Unfortunately, RTSH blocked the performance video, so I can only show photographs. I discuss how they are 100% true to Albanian culture and their roots — and how the authenticity and lack of artifice make them stand out.

Elhaida Dani on Festivali i Këngës 63 and Eurovision return for Albania

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 09:44:57 +0100

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Festivali i Këngës 63 Artistic Director, Elhaida Dani — the Albanian singer, actress, and composer who has taken #FIK63 to the next level! Elhaida shares her insights into selecting the 30 acts and songs for the competition, introducing game-changing diaspora voting, and her ongoing mission to showcase Albanian talent globally. A Eurovision fan favorite, Elhaida placed 17th at Eurovision 2015 with her iconic song "I'm Alive." She also made history as the winner of X Factor Italia. Could we see her on the Eurovision stage again? Elhaida opens up about her dreams of returning to Eurovision and her commitment to continually improving Festivali i Këngës.

Shkodra Elektronike on Zjerm at Festivali i Këngës 63 | Semi-Final 1 Interview

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 09:30:30 +0100

Electropop duo Shkodra Elektronike — Kolë Laca and Beatriçe Gjergji — lit up the stage with their fiery song "Zjerm" during Semi-Final 1 of Festivali i Këngës 63 (#FEST63). In this interview with Wiwibloggs, they share their unique perspective on competing in FiK. Kolë reveals he isn’t familiar with Eurovision or other national song contests, while Beatriçe says she’s already thrilled just to be part of this iconic Albanian festival. The duo also dive into the importance of showcasing their Shkodër, North Albanian dialect and culture through their music.

Does Loreen want to win Eurovision a third time like Johnny Logan?

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0100

Our Simon met up with the two-time Eurovision winner Loreen to talk about how everything has been since winning in Liverpool, her upcoming tour and if she is going to try and emulate Johnny Logan's feat and win Eurovision as a songwriter as well.

The interview took place at Het Grote Songfestivalfeest in Amsterdam.

Featuring: Simon: http://instagram.com/simonfalkdk

Baby Lasagna on life after becoming Eurovision runner-up

Sat, 14 Dec 2024 13:30:17 +0100

The Eurovision 2024 public vote winner Baby Lasagna looks back at his experience in Malmö, how life has changed for the Croatian sensation and if getting married to his now wife was more scary than standing on stage at Eurovision in front of 180 million people!

The interview took place at Het Grote Songfestivalfeest in Amsterdam.

Featuring: Simon: http://instagram.com/simonfalkdk

ADONXS: Czech Eurovision 2025 singer Adam Pavlovčin on his cheeky song and queer identity

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:49:44 +0100

🎤 In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Adam Pavlovčin, known as ADONXS, the rising star representing Czechia at Eurovision 2025. The first queer winner of SuperStar Czech-Slovakia, Adam opens up about his "uncompromising, cheeky, and cinematic" Eurovision song — perfect for dancing and impossible to put in a box.

🌍 Adam also shares the inspiring journey that took him from studying music in London (while juggling five jobs!) to becoming a symbol of inclusivity and equal rights in the music industry back home.

💡 From Eurovision dreams to breaking barriers, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. Hit play to learn more about ADONXS and his bold vision for music and representation.

✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive Eurovision content.

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Elvana Gjata - Karnaval Reaction | Festivali i Këngës 63 in Albania

Sun, 08 Dec 2024 12:19:59 +0100

Elvana Gjata stuns us yet again at Festivali i Këngës 63 with her fiery entry "Karnaval"! 🎭✨ Could this be the song to bring Albania to the Eurovision 2025 Grand Final? 🎤

In this reaction, we break down her full-length studio cut, compare it to her unforgettable "Me Tana", and highlight her historic achievement as the first Albanian artist to perform in a sold-out domestic stadium.

We also discuss:

👉 How Karnaval might resonate with Eurovision audiences and juries

👉 The Albanian jury's potential reaction to her bold choice of Spanish lyrics

👉 Whether the new 50/50 jury-televote rule hurts her chances of winning FiK 63

👉 Her potential to secure to qualify from the semi-finals and secure Albania’s place in the Grand Final at Eurovision

Greczula says "Believe Me" is an inspiring party song for Melodifestivalen

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 02:00:00 +0100

Mello 2025 singer Greczula (real name Kristofer Greczula) says that the planet Saturn features in his song Believe Me — and may appear in his staging. He co-wrote the song with Amanda Nordelius and John Russel. Greczula is in Heat 3 in Västerås on 15 February.

YIHAA! Dolly Style say their Melodifestivalen 2025 song is simple and fun

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 18:01:00 +0100

The current lineup of Dolly Style — the Japanese-styled Swedish girl group — tell our Tobias that even if their members change, the group remains the same. In our English-language interview, they discuss their song "YIHAA!" and competing in Heat 3 in Västerås on 15 February.

Angelino: Teardrops is a big, emotional entry for Melodifestivalen 2025

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 02:43:00 +0100

Swedish singer Angelino tells us about his Mello 2025 song “Teardrops.” He says it's big on emotion and comes with incredible production. It was written by a Melfest all-star team that includes Jimmy ”Joker” Thörnfeldt, Joy Deb, Linnea Deb, Tusse Chiza

NeonoeN: Clickbait explains how technology controls us (Montenegro Eurovision 2025)

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 02:00:00 +0100

In our English-language interview, NeonoeN — Montenegro's Eurovision 2025 act — tell us about the message behind their song "Clickbait." In short, it's about how technology controls us rather than us controlling it. Along with that comes problematic issues like trolling and social media addiction. Three of the band members — — tell us about their potential revamp, how they might incorporate English alongside the Montenegrin lyrics, and the struggles of being a rock 'n roll musician in a small country. We discuss....

00:39 Meet the NeonoeN band members

02:16 How do you pronounce NeonoeN?

04:05 The band were surprised to win Montesong 2024

06:18 What is the meaning of the song "Clickbait"?

09:29 NeonoeN react to the negative comments

11:24 NeonoeN hope to fix camera angles for Basel

13:43 The band explain their staging — a "symbolic picture of the average man" dealing with technology

19:09 Deban asks, "Is "Clickbait" clickbait itself?"

21:02 Will NeonoeN revamp "Clickbait"?

22:17 Will they sing in Montenegrin or English or both in Basel?

23:07 Why has the group changed members so frequently?

25:28 The difficulties of working as a musician in Montenegro

27:25 What are the band members' second jobs?

29:00 Listen to their songs "Dječak sa vjetrom u kosi" and "Dok ne udahnem te" (https://open.spotify.com/artist/1ViG8N83ZcnoTikTyPHeOe)

31:00 Will NeonoeN sing at the London Eurovision Party 2025?

33:00 What do they want their new fans to know about them?

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

Linnea Henriksson: Den känslan is an uptempo song for Saturday night

Sun, 01 Dec 2024 12:00:00 +0100

Former Melodifestivalen presenter and Idol singer Linnea Henriksson will compete in Heat 1 of Mello 2025 in Luleå on 1 February. Her song “Den känslan” translates in English as "That feeling." She co-wrote her song with David Lindgren Zacharias and Sebastian Atas.

Malou Prytz: 24K Gold is a powerful, uptempo song for Melodifestivalen

Sat, 30 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0100

Melodifestivalen 2025 marks Malou Prytz' return to the music scene after stepping away to study law. She says that her Mello entry "24K Gold" is "a powerful song" that will feature a lot of gold and glitter on stage. She says it's uptempo pop — and much more mature than her earlier entries.

Latvia Supernova 2025 | Reaction to 20 song snippets

Fri, 29 Nov 2024 18:12:00 +0100

William and Deban react to all 20 song snippets in Supernova 2025 — Latvia's national selection for Eurovision. They discuss...

01:55 Adelina - "Electric Love"

02:50 Chris Noah - "Romance Isn't Dead"

05:14 Citi Zeni - "Ramtai"

06:55 Emilja - "Heartbeat"

08:30 Greta - "Monster"

10:15 Julianna - "Something in the Water"

11:38 Justs - "Fit Right"

12:49 Theo Ludwig - "Ligo"

14:18 Toms Kalderauskis - "Domaju, Tu Nac"

15:20 Katrina Gupalo - "Scarlett Challenger"

16:47 Kobra - "Zelts"

17:55 Bel Tempo X Legzdina - "The Water"

18:50 Luka - "Stronger"

19:48 Markus Riva - "Bigger Than This"

22:10 Marta - "Lovable"

23:05 Palu - "Delusional"

24:02 Ruta Duduma - "Chemical"

24:58 Sinergija - "Bound By the Light"

27:11 Tautumeitas - "Bur Man Laimi"

28:05 Tepat - "Sadzejot"

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Klara Hammarström: I wrote On and On and On to win Melodifestivalen 2025

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 18:00:00 +0100

Klara Hammarström will sing “On and On and On” in Heat 2 of Melodifestivalen 2025 in Gothenburg on February 8. She says she co-wrote the song — alongside songwriters Cazzi Opeia, Thomas G:son and others — with the intention of winning Sweden's Eurovision selection. She says the "running lady" emoji gives her strength and speed...feelings that her pop banger will convey.

NeonoeN - Clickbait song REACTION | Montesong Eurovision 2025

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 09:48:49 +0100

Our first reaction to the song "Clickbait" from NeonoeN — winners of Montenegro's Eurovision 2025 selection Montesong 2024.

Scarlet say Sweet ‘N Psycho is Melodifestivalen metal to pump you up

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 21:32:05 +0100

Swedish metal rock band Scarlet are back at Melodifestivalen 2025 with the song “Sweet ‘N Psycho.” In our English-language interview, they say the song will give you the power to make a change.

Måns Zelmerlöw says Melodifestivalen 2025 song Revolution is better than Heroes

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 21:34:18 +0100

Måns Zelmerlöw won Eurovision with "Heroes." But he says his Melodifestivalen 2025 song "Revolution" is even better. His three-year-old son loves the anthemic banger. You can hear the song during Heat 4 of Mello 2025 in Malmö on 22 February.

Montesong 2024: Reaction to all 16 songs in Montenegro's Eurovision final

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 09:11:22 +0100

Our reaction to the 16 finalists in Montesong 2024 — Montenegro's Eurovision 2025 national selection. We listen and react to these songs....

01:35 ANASTASIJA KOPROLČEC - Kraj

05:14 BARYAK - Dva Srca

07:21 BEND "9" - Stop War

08:44 DOLCE HERA - Repeat

10:11 ĐURĐA - To Ljubav Je

14:29 GLUMCI BEND - San

16:04 ISAK ŠABANOVIĆ - Ljeto, Ljeto, Ljeto

18:17 KEJT - Obala Raja

21:30 LUKA RADOVIĆ - Kada Dođe Maj

24:26 MILENA VUČIĆ - Škorpija

26:33 NEMANJA PETROVIĆ - Među Zvijezdama

29:10 NEONOEN- Clickbait

32:23 NINA ŽIŽIĆ - Dobro Došli

38:47 TAMARA ŽIVKOVIĆ - Poguban Let

42:54 TINA DŽANKIĆ - Nova

44:25 VERICA ČULJKOVIĆ - Čuješ Li

Theo Evan | Cyprus Eurovision 2025 singer (REACTION)

Mon, 02 Sep 2024 16:56:13 +0200

Theo Evan will sing for Cyprus at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. Our William reacts to the internal selection of Theo Evan — a graduate of Berklee College of Music — whose singles include The Wall, Dark Side, and Save me from Myself. Theo Evans will release his Eurovision 2025 song at a later date. But for now we can react to his back catalogue, which we are loving.

THEO EVAN | CYPRUS EUROVISION 2025 SINGER

00:24 Who is Theo Evan?

02:16 Theo Evan's debut single "The Wall"

04:35 The Wall lyrics

05:05 "Save Me From Myself" choreography video

06:30 "Dark Side" lyrics

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

OGAE Second Chance Contest 2024: Which song should win?

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 22:40:02 +0200

These sixteen songs did not make it to Eurovision 2024. However, they are loved by OGAE Eurovision fan club members and are now competing for a consolation prize. Before The OGAE Second Chance Contest 2024 results come out, William and Deban pick their top 3 songs that did not make it to Eurovision.

OGAE SECOND CHANCE CONTEST 2024:

🇸🇪 Sweden: Jacqline – “Effortless”

🇷🇸 Serbia: Konstrakta – “Novo, bolje”

🇪🇸 Spain: Angy Fernandez – “Sé quien soy”

🇳🇴 Norway: KEiiNO – “Damdiggida”

🇸🇲 San Marino (OGAE Rest of the World): Loredana – “Pazza”

🇭🇷 Croatia: MARCELA – “Gasoline”

🇩🇪 Germany: Ryk – “Oh Boy”

🇺🇦 Ukraine: Ziferblat – “Place I Call Home”

🇫🇮 Finland: Sara Siipola – “Paskana”

🇨🇿 Czechia: MYDY – “Red Flag Parade”

🇮🇹 Italy: Annalisa – “Sinceramente”

🇲🇹 Malta: ERBA’ – “Sirena”

🇱🇹 Lithuania: Shower – “Impossible”

🇵🇹 Portugal: João Borsh – “…Pelas costuras”

🇩🇰 Denmark: Basim – “Johnny”

🇪🇪 Estonia: OLLIE – “My Friend”

⚫ Music (during the Pinterest segment): I'll meet you there by Sapajou Download: https://bit.ly/2TgcRjz ⚫

Vote for your favourite on our web site: https://wiwibloggs.com/2024/07/26/who-should-win-the-ogae-second-chance-contest-2024/282069/

Featuring: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams