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The best of both worlds, where, for example, an artist is chosen by the broadcaster, leaving the song choice down to a public vote. The EBU strongly encourages participating broadcasters to engage the public with the selection of a participant for the Eurovision Song Contest.
May 9, 2023 · A beginner's guide to the Eurovision Song Contest: how it works, memorable moments, Eurovision heroes and what to watch out for.
- Public Voting Can Change Everything
- Interval Acts Can Overshadow The Main Event
- Placement Within The Show Really Matters
- Comeback Countries
- Countries with Lessons to Learn
Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra went into Saturday night's Grand Final as the clear favourites to win. But they were propelled over the line by a massive public vote. The jury votes, which make up 50% of the points total, put Ukraine in 4th place, almost 100 points adrift of leaders UK. So was this a 'political' vote from the public because of the war? ...
The Eurovision Song Contest has produced some memorable interval acts, just think of the global phenomenon Riverdance, which was first performed at the 1994 contest in Ireland. The trick is to showcase something that's fun and engaging for the audience, but which doesn't overshadow the main event. In Turin the highlight of this year's interval fest...
Although artists draw lots to see whether they'll perform in the first or second half of the Grand Final, it is ultimately up to the producers to put together the show they think will engage the most viewers on television sets around the world. This year's show started with a bang, with Czech Republic performing one of the strongest dance tracks in...
The United Kingdom and Spain were undoubtedly this year's comeback kings and queens. Last year the UK got zero points from the juries and zero points from the public landing in dead last place. Spain had a good ballad and an experienced singer in Blas Canto but it came third last. This year both Spain and the UK switched up their selection processe...
As Eurovision winners ABBA once sang, the winner takes it all, the loser has to fall. Germany has performed at more Eurovision Song Contests than any other country, appearing every year except 1996. But once again this year German scored very poorly with both the juries and the public. In fact they've come last or second last in six out of the past...
Apr 6, 2023 · Success on the Eurovision stage requires a unique blend of elements catering to a broad audience while leaving a lasting impression. We’ve scanned the web to find experts willing to share insight into what makes for a winning song. Memorable Melodies
May 28, 2020 · Do you have a friend, family member or colleague who is completely unaware of the Eurovision Song Contest? You want to explain it to them but don't know where to start? Let us help you to describe the amazing, the wonderful and the sometimes wacky Contest we know and love.
Rob Lilley, presenter and producer of The Euro Trip, a weekly Eurovision-themed podcast, says the contest's fast-paced format makes it incredibly "Gen Z-friendly". No song is allowed to exceed...
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Aug 4, 2022 · The report goes on to showcase the economic impact of the 2022 event in Italy, with 57% of Turin’s tourists during the event weeks, coming solely for the Eurovision Song Contest, and over €702 million in advert revenue being generated by 119,000 online articles about the shows.
