You know it's 2014 when the use of an orchestra makes it to the headlines. And indeed, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Eurovision Song Contest itself and the 30th anniversary of Norway's first victory with Bobbysocks, 2015 will mark the first time that...

The rumours in the past days were true, and finally it's confirmed: Trijntje Oosterhuis, a very popular singer in her home country, will represent the Netherlands at the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna - with a song written by Anouk! Judith Katrijntje...

Latvia has announced a new format for their national final: "Supernova 2015" will replace the former (Eiro-)dziesma format in order to select the Latvian representative for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna. Supernova, which aims to find songs that a lot...

This year it's RTBF's turn to select an entrant for Eurovision, and once again, they go for an internal selection. With Loïc Nottet, the francophone broadcaster is sending another "The Voice" candidate. Roberto Bellarosa, who emerged from the same format, was already...

Lithuania will hold its national selection for ESC 2015 using the same system as last year. To keep the introduction to this format as short as possible, let's say that the Baltic country will search for its song and its artist more or less independently. However, at...

The first artist for Eurovision 2015 has been revealed in a press conference (click for original Montenegrin article). Knez, a very popular singer, will represent Montenegro in Vienna. His musical style can be described as pop with a regional touch. The song that he...

After having kept us in suspense until today, Albanian broadcaster RTSH now finally confirmed that the country will participate at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna, Austria. Furthermore, the dates for the upcoming Festivali i Këngës got announced. The...

Moldovan broadcaster TRM has announced the dates for the Moldovan preselection 2015. The format that will decide the Moldovan entry for Vienna will begin with an open selection round for all international singers (application closes on 15 December). Afterwards, a jury...

Robin Paulsson and Sanna Nielsen will host Melodifestivalen 2015! SVT just revealed the presenters for the popular TV event at a press conference, a few days after some rule changes and the dates for the six shows were announced (as we previously reported here). Sanna...