Weekly Stream: 28 January

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWU3uojiTTI Oh la la! LilyLoves and Shortcake_ESC are back with this week’s updates. We talk about the selected songs for Luxembourg and Ireland, and follow up with the progress made in the national finals taking place in Spain, Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Malta, and Ukraine. We are just 100 days away from the show, and thingsContinueContinue reading “Weekly Stream: 28 January”

“Platinum Glitter” an Interview with Almácor

I had a short discussion with the Benidorm Fest contestant, Almácor, and his summery electronic bop “Brillos Platino” which translates to “Platinum Glitter” in English. We talk about the party aspect of performing on such a big stage, the prospects of Spanish music currently and moving forward, and the importance of crafting a good, danceableContinueContinue reading ““Platinum Glitter” an Interview with Almácor”

“El Temps” an Interview with Roger Padrós

Coming to Benidorm Fest with a soft-spoken ballad in Catalan, I have a chat with Roger Padrós, the artist behind “El Temps” about his song. We also talk about atmosphere what he’d like to give us during his performance at the national selection, and his driving inspirations. Check out my interview with him on ourContinueContinue reading ““El Temps” an Interview with Roger Padrós”

Weekly Stream: 21 January

Hey, Eurovision Family! LiliLoves and ShortcakeESC catch you up on the latest Eurovision news. This week we cover the Slovenian song being released, as well as cool insights brought to us from the interviews we had with Benidorm Fest competitors, Almácor and Roger Padrós. We follow up with results and opinions of the national finalsContinueContinue reading “Weekly Stream: 21 January”

Weekly Stream 61

What’s up, Fam? This week, ShortcakeESC and Lili Loves discuss the contest’s visual theme. We also touch on the artists selected to represent the Netherlands, Slovenia, and the United Kingdom. The talk continues about Eesti Laul in Estonia, Dora in Croatia, and finally, Benidorm Fest in Spain! Hear our thoughts – we’d love to readContinueContinue reading “Weekly Stream 61”

Meet the Benidorm Fest 2024 Artists!

¡España viene a por todas!  Yes, you read it correctly, Spain is coming strong! We had to open this article in Spanish because it’s appropriate to pay a little homage to the land of flamenco, paella, and serving muchísimo at Eurovision. Their national selection, Benidorm Fest, is coming back for a third year and asContinueContinue reading “Meet the Benidorm Fest 2024 Artists!”

Benidorm Fest 2024 – What We Know So Far

Eurovision 2024 is coming our way, and we are learning more about each country’s selection method. Today, Spanish broadcaster Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE) has given us the first round of updates of the third version of their Eurovision national final, Benidorm Fest. Something we’d like to share about this show is that even with a newContinueContinue reading “Benidorm Fest 2024 – What We Know So Far”