Rehearsal week has taken Eurovision by storm, which means that the fandom has seen staging concepts, initial camera angles, and questions about how to get the same feeling from the widely raved music videos galore. How has the momentum shifted before the semi-finals?
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Armenia: With LADANIVA’s “Jako,” Europe will dance (and you will watch)!
Since joining the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006, Armenia has had six top-10 finishes, two fourth-place finishes, two eighth-place finishes, and two seventh-place finishes, including their most recent top-10 entry from 2016. Since then, they’ve failed to qualify twice and sat out the 2021 event. Armenia ranked a disappointing 20th place in their 2022 returnContinueContinue reading “Armenia: With LADANIVA’s “Jako,” Europe will dance (and you will watch)!”
Genre Roulette: Who Will Come Out on Top?
Eurovision 2024 features high energy songs, more countries using native languages, and a general sense of the wacky. Let us take you through each genre and the song which could come out on top!
Change, Tradition, and Challenges: has Martin Österdahl’s impact made the Eurovision contest “Good to g[r]o[w]?”
“The boss”“The authority”“The person you love to hate” In the United States of America, fans spanning a wide range of pop culture events, organizations, and competitions have what could best be described as a, well, adversarial relationship with figureheads. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has been vilified by football fans for years (and, quite frankly, rightfullyContinueContinue reading “Change, Tradition, and Challenges: has Martin Österdahl’s impact made the Eurovision contest “Good to g[r]o[w]?””
Stuff that Definitely Happened During the First Rehearsals
Disclosure: This article is satirical and not based in any fact other than we love the Eurovision Song Contest and puns and dad jokes and jokes that aren’t jokes and we’re all a little punchy going into the homestretch. The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest rehearsals have started and below are exclusive insights straight from theContinueContinue reading “Stuff that Definitely Happened During the First Rehearsals”
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?
Cyprus: Silia Kapsis Pulls Out the Stops with “Liar”
In 2018, Cyprus achieved their best ever result in the Eurovision Song Contest, coming in 2nd place with Eleni Foureira’s “Fuego,” and they’ve been chasing that success ever since, hitting the left hand side of the scoreboard in my heart every year since. (In fact, they came 16th with “El Diablo” in 2021 and NQ’dContinueContinue reading “Cyprus: Silia Kapsis Pulls Out the Stops with “Liar””
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