France and Czech Republic confirm their entries as national final season kicks into high gear. John Lucas gathers the latest news and the songs you need to hear in this week’s ESC Insight newsletter…
The Semi Final draw for Tel Aviv, the latest National Final results, and Phil Colclough has a Eurovision Thought about a twenty year anniversary, all in the latest Insight News podcast hosted by Ewan Spence.
The eyes and ears of Destination Eurovision are focused on viral sensation Bilal Hassani. Who is he and why is he a pioneer for the future outlook of the Eurovision Song Contest.
Get ready for ‘they’re all X-Factor rejects! A plague on all your channels!” As the BBC reveals the six performers taking part in ‘Eurovision: You Decide’, Ewan Spence argues that the casting of former talent show stars is not only to be expected, it is a positive and welcome step in building bridges with the wider music industry.
Another returning Eurovision star, the rules of musical duel rules, and Luke Davies has some thoughts on language at the Contest. Ewan Spence and the Insight team cover the latest Eurovision details in this week’s Insight News podcast.
A radical transformation of Melodifestivalen’s app will now enable viewers aged up to three-years-old to sign in and vote for their favourite entries. Find out the what, how and why to the new changes to Melodifestivalen’s voting system and the improvements for the 2019 edition.
