Johnny Logan duets with Lordi in performance of new rock tune
An unlikely pairing… Johnny Logan has duetted with Lordi in a performance of their new rock tune, ‘Hard Rock Hallelujah’. The band who won Eurovision in 2006 performed with Ireland’s most successful Eurovision act on the popular German television program ZDF Fernsehgarten earlier this week. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ｌｏｒｄｉ […]
1 month ago
Why are Australia in Eurovision and what happens if they win?
The Aussie contestant is currently one of the favourites to win Eurovision is back this week, and the show is as controversial as ever. Europe’s annual talent show has never been without its political aspects, with the voting system repeatedly exposing relations between different countries. However, in recent years, Eurovision has become even more scrutinised, […]
2 months ago
How Israel are allowed to participate in Eurovision – and all the countries saying they shouldn’t
There are boycotters and supporters In protest over the war in Gaza, five countries have boycotted the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, which began this week in Austria’s capital Vienna. In spite of the boycotts over Israel’s participation, the annual international music pageant watched and adored by millions of viewers around the world […]
2 months ago
Eurovision legend Clodagh Rodgers dies after short illness
Tributes have poured in online. Tributes have poured in for former Eurovision star Cloadgh Rodgers, who sadly passed away at the age of 78 after a short battle with illness. Rodgers, who was born in Ballymena in Co. Antrim, represented the UK at the 1971 Eurovision in Dublin, with her song ‘Jack In The Box.’ […]
1 year ago
Bambie Thug misses Eurovision rehearsal over ‘urgent’ situation
“I hope to see you on the stage tonight.” Ireland’s Eurovision contestant for this year Bambie Thug missed their dress rehearsal ahead of tonight’s final due to what they called an “urgent” situation. In a post on their Instagram page, the ouija pop singer said: “There was a situation while we were waiting to go […]
2 years ago
Irish Eurovision competitor John Lydon calls contest ‘absolutely awful’ and ‘disgusting’
However, the ex-Sex Pistol also said that the opportunity to represent Ireland is “fantastic” and that he is aiming to break the mould. John Lydon, one of the contenders to represent Ireland at this year’s Eurovision with his band Public Image Ltd, did not mince his words when asked on Irish radio if he watched […]
3 years ago