After two thrilling Semi-Finals and months of build-up, we now have our full line-up for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 Grand Final, taking place Saturday 17 May at 21:00 CEST, live from St Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland. Twenty acts earned their spot through…
Ten more acts have officially secured their place in the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, following a spectacular Second Semi-Final live from Basel’s St Jakobshalle. Thursday night’s show had it all: yoga balls, a magic blender, a…
The journey to the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 is officially underway, as the first ten acts have secured their places following a dramatic live broadcast from the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland. The First Semi-Final, hosted…
Hard to believe Eurovision 2025 is just days away! I have to say this year’s Eurovision has a lot of ironies. We have a Claude and a Klavdia. We have a singer named Bosnjak representing Croatia, three Italian or Italian-themed…
For my last blog of Eurovision Song Reviews of this year, I saved the Alpine nations for last. Interesting how two of the songs are internal selection while two had a national final to decide theirs. All four are different…
MEDIA RELEASE SRG SSR from 14.04.2025 The 69th Eurovision Song Contest has definitely arrived in Basel. The stage in St. Jakobshalle has been under construction for a week now. After months of planning and hard work, the countdown is on, with…
It was such a pleasure to talk with the positive and talented Claude at Eurovision in Concert in Amsterdam! He will represent the Netherlands at Eurovision 2025 in Basel this year: ES: Hi Claude, nice to meet you! You have such…
Last year, I remember there were some people unhappy I labeled Ireland an ‘English-language’ nation. It was hard to find an organized group to put Ireland in with my blogging. I know Ireland is working to revive Irish Gaelic, but…
On Saturday, 5 April 2025, the iconic AFAS Live venue in Amsterdam, Netherlands transformed into the beating heart of Eurovision fandom for the 15th edition of Eurovision in Concert — the glittering, high-energy promotional concert where Eurovision Song Contest 2025 participants take the stage live long before the contest…
