SongHunt 2021 – Semi-Final 3
Our quest to find the most robbed national finalist of 2021 continues – and YOUR votes will help to decide who qualifies!
Dancing in the “Måneskin” and more besides as the ESC 2021 line-up takes shape!
Estonia, Denmark, Portugal and Italy select their entries for Rotterdam – as the final Super Saturday of the season keeps us entertained for eight hours and more…
SongHunt 2021 – Semi-Final 2
Our quest to find the most robbed national finalist of 2021 continues – and YOUR votes will help to decide who qualifies!
SongHunt: The History
SongHunt, our format to find the most robbed national final song of the season, now has quite a long history to look back on. Here you can read all about it and enjoy the past winners!
SongHunt 2021 – Semi-Final 1
Let the SongHunt begin! Semi-final 1 is open and YOUR votes will help to decide who qualifies, so get involved!
Super Saturday entertains us with entries from Finland, Norway and Spain
After six hours of national final action, the ESC 2021 line-up now includes a nu-metal banger from Finland – and *not* the big fan favourite from Norway…
It’s time for SongHunt 2021!
The annual quest to find the most robbed national final song of the 2021 season begins – this year’s SongHunt is on the way!
Albina gets the Croatian ticket to ESC 2021
We have a winner in Dora, one of our chat’s favourite national finals of the season!
The Roop’s living a celebration – and Go_A bring the noise
Lithuania and Ukraine have entries for ESC 2021, and the EBU announces that the scenarios for the contest in Rotterdam have narrowed further.
France and Israel select – and news about SongHunt 2021!
Barbara Pravi will represent France, Eden Alene has a new song for Israel… and the SongHunt fun for 2021 will begin soon. It’s all happening!
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Better love: Some of the bets to look out for at Eurovision 2019!
It’s time for us to take our usual look at some of the most interesting betting markets for tonight’s Eurovision grand final!
Jury Final: Live Blog from the Press Center
We’re live in the press center for the jury final!
ESC 2019: The semi 2 qualifiers and the final running order!
Eight more songs left us on Thursday night, and we now have the full line-up of the 26 finalists for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. Check it out!
ESC 2019: The escgo! predictions for tonight’s second semi-final
The second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 is just a few hours away, and so it’s time for us in the escgo! team to predict the second batch of ten qualifiers for the grand final on Saturday.
Semi-Final 2, Jury Rehearsal: Live Blog from the Press Center
We’re live in the press center for the jury rehearsal of the second semi-final of ESC 2019!
Semi 1: Here’s the ten qualifiers!
There were a few surprises along the way, but tonight Europe (and Australia) selected its ten qualifiers from the first semi-final of ESC 2019! Here are the lucky ten and the halves of the final they drew at the press conference afterwards: FIRST HALF Cyprus Czech...
ESC 2019: The escgo! predictions for tonight’s first semi-final
The first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 is just a few hours away, and so it’s time for us in the escgo! team to predict the ten qualifiers for the grand final on Saturday.
The View from Tel Aviv: I’m coming home
Home. It’s not just the name of the Israeli entry – it’s a state of mind. Having been in Israel for eleven days now, Shi takes stock on what the Eurovision-at-home experience has meant to her so far.
Semi-Final 1, Jury Rehearsal: Live Blog from the Press Center
We’re live in the press center for the jury rehearsal of the first semi-final of ESC 2019!
Semi-Final 1, Dress Rehearsal 1: Live report from the hall
We’re live in the hall for the first dress rehearsal of the first semi-final of ESC 2019!
Rehearsals Day 8 LIVE: Second Rehearsals – Israel, France, Spain, Italy, UK and Germany
Check out our live blog from the press centre and Day 8 of the rehearsals for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest!
Rehearsals Day 7 LIVE: Second Rehearsals, Semi 2 – Norway through Azerbaijan
Check out our live blog from the press centre and Day 7 of the rehearsals for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest!
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Line-up check 2021: Serbia
The escgo! team reviews the Serbian entry for ESC 2021, “Loco Loco” by Hurricane.
Line-up check 2021: Iceland
The escgo! team turns its attention to “10 Years” by Daði & Gagnamagnið.
Line-up check 2021: Moldova
The escgo! team reviews “Sugar” by Natalia Gordienko, the latest entry in our 2021 Eurovision review series!
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Line-up check 2021: Poland
The escgo! team casts its eye over Rafał from Poland and “The Ride”.
Line-up check 2021: Austria
The escgo! team turns its attention to “Amen” by Vincent Bueno from Austria.
Line-up check 2021: Our views on the second semi-finalists
The Eurovision 2021 line-up check reaches its final stages as our editors review the entries in the second semi-final – starting with San Marino and ending with Denmark.
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Line-up check 2019: Our views on the first semi-final
The escgo! team has cast its eye over all 17 participants in the first semi-final of the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. Read what we think here!
Italy wins ChatVote 2019!
“Soldi” by Mahmood is the winner of the 15th annual edition of ChatVote, the traditional event held by escgo! and the #esc chatroom to find our favourite song ahead of each year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
Say last last last! Running order for ESC 2019 revealed
Serhat gets the “pimp slot” while Armenia and Azerbaijan are kept as far apart as possible – read all about the running order for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest!
Weekend round-up: Melodifestivalen and the race to the finish line
All the internal selections are in, all the national finals are complete, and we don't think there'll be any more countries withdrawing - which means we now have the 41 songs that will compete in the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest! The (extended) last weekend of the...
Weekend round-up: Seven more countries select for Tel Aviv
Finland, Iceland, Norway, Moldova, Portugal, Georgia and Serbia all selected their entries for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest on the last big hectic weekend of the national final season. Find out what they chose here!
Five things that still annoy me about the German final
Felix may be a fan of this year’s German entry by S!sters, but that doesn’t make him any less critical of the German final. Here are his five things that ARD needs to get right next time!
Mahmood, Cinderella, and a fairytale with a happy ending
OK, happy end! It’s not just a line from a classic Eurovision performance – it’s the reality of Mahmood’s Sanremo journey. Shi takes a look at why the Cinderella story is so enduring and how it has parallels in our ESC world.