ABBA Reveal Their Decades Of Supporting Unicef
Pop legends ABBA have revealed their decades-long support of Unicef. The Swedish group spoke to the BBC, who reported that the song Chiquitita was given to the charity in 1979, with the copyright earning considerable royalties in the decades since. About Chiquitita As told by the BBC, the song was in face penned for ‘Unicef’s […]
Eurovision Voting To Change In 2023
Following a stream of controversy and change in recent months, it has now been announced the Eurovision voting system will change in 2023. After the 2022 show saw accusations of rigging and dishonesty, the new approach is an attempt to make the points and scoring much more transparent and fairer for the competitors. The European […]
Ukraine Win Eurovision Amid Voting Controversy
Ukraine have won the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in a landslide victory on the public vote. The hip-hop folk band Kalush Orchestra took the title as predicted, with the support of Europe and the wider global audience willing them to victory. The winners Kalush Orchestra topped the leader board with a staggering 631 points, with […]
2022 Eurovision Week Kicks Off In Turin Italy
The week of the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest kicks off this week in Turin, Italy. With the first semi-final being held on Tuesday 10th May, followed by the second semi-final on Thursday 12th May, the excitement is on ahead of the grand final this coming weekend which will take place in a glitzy event on […]
Kalush Orchestra: Ukraine Eurovision Entry Tipped For Success
Kalush Orchestra are a Ukrainian hip-hop band that are tipped to win the Eurovision Song Contest which takes place in Turin this May. The band’s unique sound combines ethnic motifs with modern sounds using different folk instruments, and they are named after the Ukrainian city of Kalush. Set in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, […]