Tickets for Eurovision 2008 – AT LAST

Have you already bought your ticket for the Eurovision Song Contest in Belgrade? No?! Just an hour ago internet sales opened up. So, brace yourself up and click your way to the ticket point. Do you remember the long wait? It seems to have been worth it. This time the organisers have said ‘no’ to [...]

A week of national finals for Eurovision

The end of January seems to be rather tempting for holding national finals for the Eurovision Song Contest. And it will become even busier at the end of February, and beginning of March. Keeping track of all the songs that get selected to represent their country is fun, but can be a bit difficult given [...]

Which ESC Semi-Final?

The Draw for the Semi-Finals in Belgrade has decided. The Draw today allocated the positions of each country participating in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest in one of the two Semi-Finals. 19 countries will participate on 20 May, and the rest will follow on 22 May. Only 20 of the 38 semifinalists will survive till [...]

Finnish selection for EuroSong 2008 under way

Give me a reason to watch the Finnish national selection for the 2008 Eurovision, and I’ll give you twelve of them. Not that all twelve participants in the Finnish concert are outstanding artists, but the combination of musical styles and rhythms is amazing! So, here it is, the list of Finnish artists, who will fight [...]

Paolo Meneguzzi with Era stupendo for Switzerland

A feel of the Apennines in the Eurovision Song Contest: the original host of the ESC sends an Italian-speaking singer to the event in Belgrade. The 2008 Eurovision Song Contest will again celebrate a little piece of Italy through this-year’s Swiss entry. A song that opens up as a ballad and develops into a dynamic, [...]

Ruslana releases a new album

The Ukrainian star Ruslana, who won the 2004 ESC, held in Istanbul, Turkey, is releasing her new album “Wild Energy” later this year. The album will be sold in most European countries, Middle East and China, Yuriy Melnyk at International Communications, Agency of Ruslana said in a press release. “Wild Energy” will also be distributed [...]

Tickets for Eurovision Belgrade, not just yet

Situation with ticket purchase for Eurovision Song Contest, Serbia, 2008 turns out to be Waiting-for-Godot-like. Picture you’re an average Eurovision fan. You usually plan your trips to the Euro extravaganza well in advance. Buying a ticket is a task number one, once you’ve decided to visit the event. You don’t sleep for days on end [...]

Who will win Malta Song for Europe 2008?

After months of heated debates and hard work for the juries, here is the final list of the participants in the semifinal of THE GO – MALTA SONG FOR EUROPE 2008. The semifinal will be held on 24 January. Loved by you, Glen & Pamela Caravaggio, Claudia Faniello Give me a chance, Eleanor Cassar My [...]

Greece in preselection period for Belgrade

Kalomoira Saranti, Kostas Martakis and Chryspa will fight for this year’s ticket to the Eurovision Song Contest. All of them are young and sexy and yearn to go to Belgrade. The Greek audience must choose among three very charming and above all talented artists, which is never an easy choice. Chryspa’s (aka XRISPA) most popular [...]

Eurovision 2008 participants’ list

Again the Eurovision Song Contest sees a record number of participants – 43 countries will compete at the 53rd edition of the contest. Two new members will join the event this spring: Azerbaijan and San Marino. So, here it is, final and definitive, the participants’ list of the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest, to be held [...]