SongHunt 2019 – Heat 2
The SongHunt continues with Heat 2 – and YOUR votes are needed in our quest to find the best national final song of the season!
Weekend round-up: The UK, Australia and Montenegro have decided – and Italy too?
From Salford on Friday night to Sanremo in the early hours of Sunday morning, here’s your weekend round-up of what’s been happening in the world of the ESC 2019 national finals!
SongHunt 2019 – Heat 1
The SongHunt begins – and YOUR votes are needed in our quest to find the best national final song of the season!
SongHunt 2019 is launched!
Introducing the fifth edition of our annual search to find the best non-winning national final song!
Round-up: Czech friends, ‘rude Finns and more
Who says exciting things only happen on Super Saturday? It's been a busy working week in the world of Eurovision as the 2019 contest moves ever closer! On Monday, the Czech Republic completed its non-televised selection, with a public vote and a jury of recent ESC...
The allocation draw for ESC 2019
We now know which countries will perform in which semi-final at ESC 2019 – read more!
Say yay, Spain – you’re actually making progress!
Or: the things we can learn from (small) changes in national final formats. Join Shi as she reviews the Spanish selection process in our first escgo! longread of 2019!
Bilal Hassani: King of France!
Bilal Hassani will represent France at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest with the song “Roi” after sweeping the televoting in tonight’s final of Destination Eurovision.
New format, same old story? Reviewing the 2019 UK contenders
The BBC has revamped the format of its national selection for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest – but will this make a difference to the UK’s international fortunes, or does it just mean making the same mistakes in a different order? Martin takes a look at the three songs and six performers in the running.
SongHunt 2019: Full results
This page contains the full qualification list for SongHunt 2019 based on our votes in the chat.
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Line-up check 2018: Poland
The escgo! team reviews “Light Me Up” by Gromee featuring Lukas Meijer.
Line-up check 2018: Georgia
The escgo! team reviews “For You” by Iriao.
Line-up check 2018: Australia
The escgo! team reviews “We Got Love” by Jessica Mauboy.
Line-up check 2018: Netherlands
The escgo! team reviews “Outlaw In ‘Em” by Waylon.
Line-up check 2018: Moldova
The escgo! team reviews “My Lucky Day” by DoReDos.
Line-up check 2018: Russia
The escgo! team reviews “I Won’t Break” by Julia Samoylova.
Line-up check 2018: Denmark
The escgo! team reviews “Higher Ground” by Rasmussen.
ChatVote 2018: Qualifiers revealed, final voting begins!
If you’re one of our #esc chat regulars, you’ll want to know the finalists for this year’s ChatVote. They’re in here along with all the other details you’ll need to take part in our grand final!
SongHunt 2018 – Quarter-Final 4
The SongHunt continues – and your votes are needed in our quest to find the best national final song of the season!
Line-up check 2018: San Marino
The escgo! team reviews “Who We Are” by Jessika featuring Jenifer Brening.
Line-up check 2018: Serbia
The escgo! team reviews “Nova deca” by Sanja Ilić & Balkanika.
Line-up check 2018: Romania
The escgo! team reviews “Goodbye” by The Humans.
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The view from Tel Aviv: The sum and the parts
Semi-final two, the *sensible* semi? Not when you’ve got bizarre staging choices and press centre hypes to deal with. Shi picks through the bones of the last two days in Tel Aviv!
Rehearsals Day 4 LIVE: Norway, The Netherlands, North Macedonia and Azerbaijan
Check out our live blog from the press centre and Day 4 of the rehearsals for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest!
Rehearsals Day 4 LIVE: Croatia, Malta, Lithuania, Russia and Albania
Check out our live blog from the press centre and Day 4 of the rehearsals for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest!
Insta report: The artists of Eurovision 2019
We’ve checked out the profiles of this year’s Eurovision entrants so you don’t have to. Here are 10 posts we couldn’t leave unshared!
Rehearsals Day 3 LIVE: Austria and Sweden
Check out our live blog from the press centre and Day 3 of the rehearsals for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest!
Rehearsals Day 3 LIVE: Moldova, Romania, and Denmark
Check out our live blog from the press centre and Day 3 of the rehearsals for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest!
Rehearsals Day 3 LIVE: Armenia, Ireland, Latvia and Switzerland
Check out our live blog from the press centre and Day 3 of the rehearsals for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest!
The view from Tel Aviv: Is it true? Is it over?
All of the first semi-finalists have now had their first rehearsals. Who’s underperforming? Who’s brought the right package right from day one? Shi takes a look!
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