On Sunday 29th December 2013, the first ever Chat Awards took place in the #esc chatroom. This was the première edition of what is intended to become a new, fun annual event. Our chatters and Facebook fans were asked in advance to nominate candidates in eight out of...
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Serbia wins Barbara Dex Award 2013
Moje 3 from Serbia have won this year's edition of the Barbara Dex Award. They collected 967 votes in total. 2nd placed Cezar from Romania got 544 votes, whereas Moran Mazor from Israel came 3rd with 296 votes. The traditional award is supposed to be for the "worst...
The myth of a truly fair contest
We all want the Eurovision Song Contest to be fair. That goes for us, the fans, but also for most artists, delegations and regular people in the respective countries. A fair contest is in the interest of participants, fans and TV viewers alike, and we would assume...
Editorial – esc-chat.com says “thank you”!
Another Eurovision Song Contest is over! Every year since Oslo 2010, we have been covering the event on location - but for the first time, Malmö saw us doing so with three editors being accredited. This gave us possibilities we never had before. We used them to offer...
The grey day after
22:19 (Felix) I am one of the last people left in Malmö, with the others from our team at esc-chat.com having already safely landed in their home countries. What's left to say? In my opinion, Denmark is a very well deserved winner. It's that one song that north and...
“Only Teardrops”: Denmark wins ESC 2013
Emmelie de Forest from Denmark has won the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 with the song "Only Teardrops". In total, she collected 281 points, ahead of Azerbaijan (2nd, 234 points) and Ukraine (3rd, 214 points). ChatVote favourite Norway ("I Feed You My Love") ended up...
It’s Eurovision Day!
14:18 (Felix) Happy Eurovision! The most important day in the year has arrived, and for many of us it begins quite late, as last night's party at the Euro Fan Café ended quite late as well. We have spent 2 great weeks in Malmö that are now slowly coming to an end, so...
Tuesday Show – Special Edition
We're back with a special edition of the Tuesday Show, just for this very special ESC 2013 final day! Noel, Martin and Felix found a quiet couch in Hotel Mercure and express their view on the ESC 2013 final. Anything but neutral and objective.
Live Blog – First Dress Rehearsal of the FINAL!
Hello! Danny here to blog the first dress rehearsal of the final! This is the first time we will see the songs in the running order so we will get a feel of how everything is fitting together, and hopefully will give us an idea of the ones to look out for! Stay tuned...
The day before the final: qualifier and draw thoughts
Felix (13:30) Good morning Europe! Another sunny day arrived in Malmö, and while my roommate just crawled out of bed, I'm sitting here thinking about the semi-final results and the reactions they caused, if "caused" is the correct word there. First things first, how...
Eurovision Song Contest 2013, Semi-final 2
Good evening Europe! At 21:00 CET, the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 will see its second semi-final. You are also welcome to join our chat for discussing the show with other fans! This page will get automatically refreshed every 30 seconds, so you don't have to reload...
Fan Café shines as second semi approaches
Martin (13:40) The Euro Fan Café had already established itself as a fixed part of the Eurovision 2013 party scene, but it's really starting to come into its own now that non-accredited fans are flooding into Malmö for the shows themselves. Every friendship group...
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