Tag Archives: Eurovision 2022

Solidarity at Eurovision through Different Lenses

Going into the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, the atmosphere is colored by the continuing war in Ukraine, and the displays of solidarity which continued over the past year. Further east, however, Armenia has gone through its wars with Azerbaijan, but with fewer fanfare in the fandom and the world at large. How does that play out in the contest, and how are these two countries seen in Europe?

Stefan: “I feel that especially now we need hope for a better future”

With his guitar, a cinematic filter, and a tune that could fit in a spaghetti Western movies, Stefan brings to Turin an epic song about resilience, one which he believes the message is necessary today.

Cornelia Jakobs: “My goal was to stay close to myself and show what I can do”

Acquainted with the music industry in a number of ways, Cornelia Jakobs sees winning Melodifestvalen as a highlight. Not only through garnering a major hit and representing Sweden, but also showcasing her artistry in a wild music industry.

Kalush Orchestra: “We feel it is a responsibility to be useful to our country by being present here.”

After a journey to get to Turin, Kalush Orchestra is determined to showcase their blend of Ukrainian folk music and hip hop on stage. But with the circumstances, they not only sing an ode to Stefania, but also to all mothers.

S10 is serving a mature and modern sound for Eurovision 2022

She might be one of the younger performers to hit the Eurovision Song Contest stage in Turin, but S10 is bringing a mature and elevated track to the Song Contest stage and has many talking winner potential.

A Winning Formula To Make the American Song Contest Succeed.

The first American iteration of the Eurovision Song Contest is in full swing. Here are some ways the show can come back stronger than ever.