Alesia Michelle

Welcome Back: to Non-Qualification, Montenegro.

Can the Balkan nation catch a break at the Eurovision Song Contest? Or will Montenegro be welcomed back with non-qualification?

Eurovision’s Diversity Illusion: The DEI Reckoning The Song Contest Avoided

As Eurovision 2025 kicks off, let’s talk about what’s missing behind the glitter and glam. The show is fabulous—but is it equitable? Is it actually celebrating diversity? The EBU has DEI policies but its prominent offering doesn’t seem to mirror that mandate.

Clean and Cool. Lithuania is serving

This entry looks just as polished on the Malmö Arena stage as it did during Lithuania’s national selection.

Does Nemo have “The Code,” to win?

After a string of well-made ballads from Switzerland, Nemo’s “The Code,” carries that same strong production value paired with a not so expected message and song structure. Can it win Eurovision?

Eurovision Fans: LET PEOPLE LOVE WHAT THEY LOVE, DAMMIT!

In a fandom centered around diversity of language, sound, nationality, ethnicity… etc. it’s disappointing that, much like other fandoms on the internet, *SOME* Eurovision fans aren’t celebrating diversity of thought and more importantly— taste.

Traveling to Malmö or Copenhagen? Check out these events!

Here are some events Alesia Michelle is organizing you can attend to connect with Eurovision fans and support local businesses in Malmö and Copenhagen.

She is Zorra: Meet the Inspo behind Nebulossa’s track Manuela Trasobares

Note: A version of this article in Spanish worked by Augusto, can be found here. Manuela Trasobares, artist, painter, activist, writer and the muse behind “Zorra” Ever since Nebulossa’s “Zorra” was introduced as one of the competing entries in Spain’s Benidorm Fest, it started a lot of conversations about women’s empowerment, standing up to oneself,ContinueContinue reading “She is Zorra: Meet the Inspo behind Nebulossa’s track Manuela Trasobares”