SongHunt 2019 – The Final!
It’s the grand final of SongHunt 2019 – and YOUR votes will decide the best national final song of the season!
After 44 years, the Netherlands win Eurovision!
The winner of the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest is "Arcade" by Duncan Laurence from the Netherlands - ending a 44-year wait for the country dating back to Teach-In and "Ding-A-Dong" in 1975. In an incredibly exciting results presentation, Sweden won the jury vote...
Who will win the Eurovision Song Contest 2019? Our prediction for the final
Happy Eurovision – the big day has arrived! Tonight the grand final of ESC 2019 will be held in Tel Aviv, Israel. But who will hold the trophy at the end of the show? It’s time for our team’s predictions!
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.
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Line-up check 2019: Moldova
The escgo! team reviews “Stay” by Anna Odobescu.
Line-up check 2019: Ireland
The escgo! team reviews “22” by Sarah McTernan.
Line-up check 2019: Armenia
The escgo! team reviews “Walking Out by Srbuk.
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!
Line-up check 2019: San Marino
The escgo! team reviews “Say Na Na Na” by Serhat.
Line-up check 2019: Greece
The escgo! team reviews “Better Love” by Katerine Duska.
Line-up check 2019: Portugal
The escgo! team reviews “Telemóveis” by Conan Osiris.
Line-up check 2019: Estonia
The escgo! team reviews “Storm” by Victor Crone.
Line-up check 2019: Iceland
The escgo! team reviews “Hatrið mun sigra” by Hatari.
Line-up check 2019: Australia
The escgo! team reviews “Zero Gravity” by Kate Miller-Heidke.
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.
SongHunt 2019 – Quarter-Final 3
SongHunt 2019 continues with the second quarter-final. Things are hotting up – and YOUR votes are needed in our quest to find the best national final song of the season!
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Line-up check 2021: United Kingdom
The escgo! team completes its review of the automatic finalists by turning its attention to “Embers” by James Newman.
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Line-up check 2021: Spain
The escgo! team reviews “Voy a quedarme” by Blas Cantó.
Line-up check 2021: Italy
The escgo! team reviews “Zitti e buoni” by Måneskin.
Line-up check 2021: Our views on the automatic finalists
The Eurovision 2021 line-up check begins! Our team of editors reviews the entries from the Netherlands and the “Big Five”.
Line-up check 2021: Germany
Does the escgo! team feel love for Jendrik’s “I Don’t Feel Hate”?
Line-up check 2021: France
Martin reviews “Voilà” by Barbara Pravi and Felix and Shi respond!
Line-up check 2021: Netherlands
Kicking off our 2021 line-up check, the escgo! team reviews “Birth Of A New Age” by Jeangu Macrooy.
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As anyone who ever lived in Cologne would say: "Et es wie et es, et kütt wie et kütt, un et hätt noch emmer joot jejange." That's Cologne dialect for "It's how it is, it will be like it is, and it has always worked out fine in the end." It's time for me to adopt this...
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SongHunt 2018 – Semi-Final 2
The SongHunt continues – and your votes are needed in our quest to find the best national final song of the season!
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