Posts Tagged ‘ Oslo 2010 ’

[Eurovision 2010] Semi Final Two Preview and Predictions

April 10, 2010
By Stephen
[Eurovision 2010] Semi Final Two Preview and Predictions

Image via Wikipedia Welcome to the second of my Preview and Prediction posts for this years Eurovision.  Today I am looking at Semi-Final Two which happens on Thursday 27th of May and features Ireland! This will be the one to watch for us! There are 17 entries in this Semi. It is also a very strong Semi, so it will be very competitive. This Semi also sees the UK and Norway voting. On to the songs.. 1. Lithuania –...

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[Eurovision 2010] Semi Final One Preview and Predictions

April 7, 2010
By Stephen
[Eurovision 2010] Semi Final One Preview and Predictions

Image by johnthurm via Flickr So the first Semi Final will take place on Tuesday 25th of May. It features 17 countries and will also see France, Germany and Spain vote. The top ten countries on the combination of Televote and Jury Vote will move on to the Final on Saturday 29th of May. So on to the preview. PS Click on the titles to see the video on youtube. 1. Moldova -  SunStroke Project and Olia Tira “Run...

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3 More Acts Chosen for Oslo [Eurovision 2010]

February 21, 2010
By Stephen
3 More Acts Chosen for Oslo [Eurovision 2010]

Image via Wikipedia So we have a few more acts chosen for the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 in Oslo. FYR Macedonia have chosen Gjoko Taneski ft Billy Zver & Pejcin with “Jas Ja Imam Silata”. I am not sure what to make of this song. It sounds like a bit of a rock ballad to me, until the rap bit. As I hate rap, this song doesn’t impress me Malta have gone with Thea Garrett who will sing “My...

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The Irish Finalists [Eurovision 2010]

February 10, 2010
By Stephen
The Irish Finalists [Eurovision 2010]

Image via Wikipedia The Finalists for ‘The Late Late Show Eurosong Special’ which will select Ireland’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest in Oslo. There were a few surprises in the finalists. Anyway on to the list: * Baby, Nothing’s Wrong – Performed by Michael Graham Music & Lyrics by Michael Graham, Scott Newman & Yann O’Brien * Does Heaven Need Much More? – Performed by Leanne Moore Written by Tommy Moran & John Waters * Fashion Queen –...

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Two more acts chosen. [Eurovision 2010]

February 8, 2010
By Stephen
Two more acts chosen. [Eurovision 2010]

Image via Wikipedia After I finished my post last night, Cyprus and the Netherlands completed their selections for the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. Cyprus went for Jon Lilygreen & The Islanders with “Life looks better in spring”. It is a nice gentle song. It doesn’t stand out for me though. The Netherlands had all ready picked their song, ”Ik ben verliefd, Shalalie”, and was just matching it up with a band. They went with Sieneke. I am not sure...

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Who has picked so far? [Eurovision 2010]

February 7, 2010
By Stephen
Who has picked so far? [Eurovision 2010]

Image via Wikipedia As I am in a sort of Eurovision mood I felt like looking at the countries who have so far selected there entries for the Eurovision. Seven countries have picked their representative. Ireland will pick its entry on March 5th. While Bosnia Herzegovina have announced that Vukasin Brajic will represent the country in Oslo with the song ‘Munja i grom’ (Thunder and Lightning), the song will not be performed before March 7th. So we will have...

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Semi-Final Draw [Eurovision 2010]

February 7, 2010
By Stephen
Semi-Final Draw [Eurovision 2010]

Image via Wikipedia The draw took place today for the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. Ireland has been drawn to be in the second half of the second semi. That semi will take place on the 27th of May. Here are the results of the Draw. Semi-Final One, May 25th Serbia (first half) Finland (first half) Russia (first half) Greece (second half) Slovakia (first half) Bosnia & Herzegovina (first half) Iceland (second half) Moldova (first half) Malta...

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39 Countries for Oslo 2010

December 31, 2009
By Stephen
39 Countries for Oslo 2010

Image via Wikipedia ESCToday has the list of the Counrties who will take part in the 55th Eurovision Song Contest in Oslo in May 2010. The participating countires are as follows: Albania (RTVSH) Armenia (AMPTV) Azerbaijan (Ictimai TV) Belarus (BTRC) Belgium (VRT) Bosnia & Herzegovina (BHRT) Bulgaria (BNT) Croatia (HRT) Cyprus (CyBC) Denmark (DR) Estonia (ERR) Finland (YLE) France (FT3) FYR Macedonia (MKRTV) Georgia (GEGT) Germany (NDR/ARD) Greece (ERT) Iceland (RÚV) Ireland (RTÉ) Israel (IBA) Latvia (LTV) Lithuania (LRT)...

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