Category Archives: 2003 Eurovision Song Contest

EUROVISION MEMORIES – 2003 – RIGA

Roy van der Merwe of Eurovision South Africa and the ESC Covers website attended several Eurovision song contests in person at the host cities. He is writing down his memories of those Eurovisions he attended with accreditation. Continue reading EUROVISION MEMORIES – 2003 – RIGA

50 YEARS SINCE WATERLOO OF ABBA WON EUROVISION – VINDARNA VANDER OSS

SWEDEN has won the 2023 Eurovision song contest and will host in 2024. That co-inside with the 50th anniversary of them winning in 1974 with ABBA. Continue reading 50 YEARS SINCE WATERLOO OF ABBA WON EUROVISION – VINDARNA VANDER OSS

BEST AFRIKAANS COVER OF A LATVIAN EUROVISION SONG – CANDIDATE 1

Eurovision South Africa has started with the candidates in the AFRI  FRIEND AWARDS, it is the fifth country – LATVIA, the second category – AFRIKAANS COVERS – and the first candidate HEMEL EN AARDE OMHELS by South African duo of NADIA LOUW & HUGO NIEUWOUDT. Continue reading BEST AFRIKAANS COVER OF A LATVIAN EUROVISION SONG – CANDIDATE 1

BEST ENGLISH COVER OF AN ESTONIAN EUROVISION SONG – CANDIDATE 1

Eurovision South Africa has started with the candidates in the AFRI  FRIEND AWARDS, it is the second country – ESTONIA, the first category – ENGLISH COVERS – and the first candidate EIGHTIES COMING BACK by DAVE BENTON, who actually was part of the winning act in 2001. Continue reading BEST ENGLISH COVER OF AN ESTONIAN EUROVISION SONG – CANDIDATE 1

LET THE MUSIC PLAY – POLAND

Originally planned to do this series over a month or two, but it takes a lot of time. INFE Australia, INFE Ireland and INFE South Africa teamed up to pick their favourite Eurovision entry involving a MALE SINGER from each country that have participated in the Eurovision song contest.

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