This Tuesday, the St. Jakobshalle in Basel hosted the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025. In addition to 15 competing countries and three automatic finalists, several guests also performed – from new versions of songs from the contest’s history, to the tribute to Céline Dion, and the return to the stage of […]
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Thirty-seven years after her 1988 victory, Celine Dion was honoured this Tuesday during the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025. The veteran artist, who has been battling limiting health issues for some years now, was unable to be present at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel. However, she was not left unrecognised. In […]
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In addition to the 15 competing countries, the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025 featured three of the acts already qualified directly for the grand final. Melody, from Spain, Lucio Corsi, from Italy, and Zoë Më, from host country Switzerland, will only compete in Saturday’s final, but they already performed live in […]
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Part of the running order for the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025 has been determined, with the allocation draw for the countries that qualified from the first semi-final. Iceland, Spain and Ukraine were allocated to the first half of the grand final, while Albania and Portugal will perform in the second […]
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The first ten finalists of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025 have been revealed. The first semi-final took place this Tuesday at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel (Switzerland), featuring some surprises and plenty of emotion. The summary of the show Two winning ESC songs, Arcade and The Code, were featured in the opening of the semi-final, […]
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The first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025 took place this Tuesday at the St. Jakobshallen in Basel (Switzerland). The representatives of 15 countries took to the stage live for the first time after several days of rehearsals, competing for one of the ten spots in Saturday’s grand final. In this article, you can watch all […]
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Albania will continue to take part in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest (JESC) 2025, and the selection show for its representative has also been announced. The country will be represented by the winner of Festivali Mbarëkombëtar i Këngës për Fëmijë në Shkodër, in the municipality of Shkodra, which signed an agreement with the public broadcaster RTSH, according to […]
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Sweden appears to be the big favourite to win the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025. And if that happens, the 2026 contest will not be held in Malmö. That city hosted a controversial 2024 edition, with several protests and controversies. But it was the second time it had done so in a relatively short period (2013/2024). Anna Wittgren, […]
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The doubts have been dispelled. Céline Dion will not perform as a guest during the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025. The artist is one of the most renowned in the contest’s history and, in 1988, brought victory to Switzerland – the host country. However, she will not be among the guest acts. She only recorded a greeting video that […]
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Could Monaco be close to returning to the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC)? This year’s edition will be broadcast in the Principality. According to the contest’s official website, this is one of the non-participating countries where the shows will be aired. It is not known which broadcaster will do so, but it is expected to be TV Monaco: the […]
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