Like previous years, ESC COVERS will again share a blog post from Morten Thomassen of OGAE NORWAY with his views on the positions reached by all 35 2026 entries. ESC Covers google translated it from Norwegian to English. Continue reading MONTENEGRO 2026 ENTRY ENDED IN POSITION 29
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LUXEMBOURG 2026 ENTRY ENDED IN POSITION 30
Like previous years, ESC COVERS will again share a blog post from Morten Thomassen of OGAE NORWAY with his views on the positions reached by all 35 2026 entries. ESC Covers google translated it from Norwegian to English. Continue reading LUXEMBOURG 2026 ENTRY ENDED IN POSITION 30
AFRIKAANS LYRICS OF NINA, ICELAND 1991 EUROVISION ENTRY
ESC Covers got a request from one of our follows that he would like to see the Afrikaans lyrics of some of the Eurovision songs we have covered. In the next few weeks we will highlight some. Continue reading AFRIKAANS LYRICS OF NINA, ICELAND 1991 EUROVISION ENTRY
YEAR BY YEAR LOOK AT 70 YEARS OF EUROVISION – 1961
YEAR – 1961
DATE – 18th MARCH
VENUE – CANNES, FRANCE
COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING – NETHERLANDS = SWITZERLAND = BELGIUM = GERMANY = FRANCE = MONACO = ITALY = DENMARK = SWEDEN = AUSTRIA = UNITED KINGDOM = LUXEMBOURG = NORWAY = SPAIN = FINLAND = YUGOSLAVIA
WINNING COUNTRY – LUXEMBOURG
WINNING ARTIST – JEAN-CLAUDE PASCAL
WINNING SONG – NOUS LES AMOUREUX
YOUTUBE VIDEO CHOSEN FROM THE 1961 SONGS – AL DI LA by BETTY CURTIS
INTERESTING FACT – THE UNITED KINGDOM came second again with THE ALLISONS. The song was covered by a South African singer, also in English.
Featured image – Youtube
LATVIA 2026 ENTRY ENDED IN POSITION 31
Like previous years, ESC COVERS will again share a blog post from Morten Thomassen of OGAE NORWAY with his views on the positions reached by all 35 2026 entries. ESC Covers google translated it from Norwegian to English. Continue reading LATVIA 2026 ENTRY ENDED IN POSITION 31
ARMENIA 2026 ENTRY ENDED IN POSITION 32
Like previous years, ESC COVERS will again share a blog post from Morten Thomassen of OGAE NORWAY with his views on the positions reached by all 35 2026 entries. ESC Covers google translated it from Norwegian to English. Continue reading ARMENIA 2026 ENTRY ENDED IN POSITION 32
YEAR BY YEAR LOOK AT 70 YEARS OF EUROVISION – 1960
YEAR – 1960
DATE – 29th MARCH
VENUE – LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING – NETHERLANDS = SWITZERLAND = BELGIUM = GERMANY = FRANCE = MONACO = ITALY = DENMARK = SWEDEN = AUSTRIA = UNITED KINGDOM = LUXEMBOURG = NORWAY
WINNING COUNTRY – FRANCE
WINNING ARTIST – JACQUELINE BOYER
WINNING SONG – TOM PILLIBI
YOUTUBE VIDEO CHOSEN FROM THE 1960 SONGS – SIW MALMKVIST with ALL ANDRA FRA VARANN.
INTERESTING FACT – JACQUELINE BOYER at 18 years old became the first teenager to win the contest.
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GERMAN COVER OF 1999 EUROVISION WINNER FROM SWEDEN
In 1999 CHARLOTTE NILSSON represented SWEDEN at the Eurovision song contest with TAKE ME TO YOUR HEAVEN. She won the contest. Continue reading GERMAN COVER OF 1999 EUROVISION WINNER FROM SWEDEN
ALEXANDRA CAPITANESCU together with E-AN-NA-HAVE A NEW SONG
ALEXANDRA CAPITANESCU represented ROMANIA at the 2026 Eurovision song contest with the song CHOKE ME. It ended in position 3 at the contest. Continue reading ALEXANDRA CAPITANESCU together with E-AN-NA-HAVE A NEW SONG
YEAR BY YEAR LOOK AT 70 YEARS OF EUROVISION – 1959
Since a few day ago, we started looking at each year of the 70 Eurovisions since 1956 until 2026. Continue reading YEAR BY YEAR LOOK AT 70 YEARS OF EUROVISION – 1959