As the momentum of the new season of the Eurovision Song Contest builds, many Song Contest fans are ready for an onslaught of music. Others are wondering what the fuss is all about. We ‘Ask ESC Insight’ to find out what song we would each play to get someone to fall in love with the early competitive rounds of Eurovision.
No slogan, no official artwork, no full participation list, but The Eurovision Song Contest 2019 has a host city! In the latest edition of the ESC Insight Newsletter, John Lucas rounds up the key points for our three minutes in Tel Aviv.
We have a venue, we have the dates! Ewa Spence reports on the resolution of the summer cliffhanger and brings you the latest news from the 2019 Eurovision season in the latest Insight News podcast.
As many expected, the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Tel Aviv, specifically at the Expo Tel Aviv. Semi Finals will be on Tuesday 14th May and Thursday 16th May, with the Grand Final on Saturday 18th May.
The shores of the beautiful Île de Bezençon welcome friend of the parish and the man behind Pif Paf Blog, Ross Middleton. Will he get his eight chosen Eurovision songs past the strict customs procedure of Ellie Chalkley? Or will they just go on tangents about secret Eurovision Scottishness, Estonian body language, and embracing the absurdity of it all? I think you can guess.
It’s “Happy New Eurovision Year”, as Ewan recaps the news from the Summer, discusses the finer points of the Sept 1st rule, and looks forward to another year of the Eurovision Song Contest.
