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SongHunt 2015: Heat 11

[introduction and detailed rules] | [SongHunt explained in 90 seconds] | [results page] The SongHunt continues – let’s find the best song from the new national final season! Last week, we collected all of the chatroom scores for the national selection songs of...

Azerbaijan selects Elnur Huseynov for Vienna

Elnur Huseynov will represent Azerbaijan at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Hour Of The Wolf". Huseynov had been rumoured to be the Azeri entrant for some days now, and today his participation was confirmed by broadcaster Ictimai. He is a familiar face...

Melodifestivalen: Impressions from the aftershow party

escgo! has attended yesterday's aftershow party of the Melodifestivalen 2015 final. Here are our impressions from the red carpet and the celebrations! Photo slideshows can be found under the video. Click on the slideshows to enlarge and browse the photos. Måns...

Måns Zelmerlöw walks away with Melodifestivalen 2015!

The Swedish entry for the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest will be "Heroes" by Måns Zelmerlöw. The bookmakers' favourite didn't just win Melodifestivalen this evening - it annihilated the competition. Already leading by 48 points after the international juries had voted,...

Today: Super Scandi-day as Sweden and Norway select!

It's hard to believe, but it's true: We've reached the last Super Saturday of the 2015 national final season! And it's a Scandinavian special, as two of the big hitters - Sweden and Norway - pick their entries for Vienna. In a fundamental change of format, Norway has...

The Makemakes make it for Austria!

The home entry at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest will be "I Am Yours" by the Makemakes! The band triumphed in tonight's Austrian national final, Wer singt für Österreich?, which saw the six remaining participants from the previous weeks each singing one song. A...

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What if…? Five possible victory scenarios

Tonight sees the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. It's time to go through some possible scenarios, to speculate how certain possible victories would affect Eurovision in the one or other way, and finally to give you a personal voting recommendation....

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Eurovision 2016: Five bets to consider

Tonight sees the grand final of the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest, and as always, one of the ways you can add some extra spice to your own enjoyment of the event is by placing a bet or two. If you've been following my betting blogs this week, you'll know that my tips...

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escgo prediction 2016: The Grand Final

Our big day has arrived! Tonight, the grand final of the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Stockholm, Sweden. For fans around the continent and beyond, it's the climax to the most exciting time of the year, the conclusion of an on-season that can be said to...

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Semi-final 2 post-mortem: The View from San Francisco

Another semi final came and went, and just like that, even though it feels like only yesterday we sat through the first day of rehearsals, we now have our full final line-up. Not without putting a third of Europe through a collective heart attack first, though. Not...

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Semi 2: Five bets to consider

The lead-up to the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest is always a time for "lessons learned". Several of the assumptions we make about ESC voting went out of the window on Tuesday night: Greece and Bosnia & Herzegovina lost their 100% qualification...

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escgo! prediction 2016: Semi-final 2

Tonight it's time for the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2016! Once again, just like for semi-final 1, us escgo! editors try to predict the 10 qualifiers of the show. You can see the choices of Martin, Felix and Shi in the table below - followed by a...

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Countdown to Semi 2: The View from San Francisco

Going through the second semi-final, I realized I am not quite as emotionally attached to the songs here as I was to the songs in the first semi. This heat, as it turns out, is more about the songs I want to stay in it than the ones I want to see going through. And...

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