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Previewing MGP 2025: Norway’s grand melodi

We’re in the home stretch of Eurovision National Final Season, and Norway is next up to decide. Melodi Grand Prix has ditched the semi finals and is direct to the... LEARN MORE The post Previewing MGP 2025: Norway’s grand melodi appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Feb 15, 202557 minSeason 2025Ep. 8

Previewing Supernova 2025: Who is Latvia’s new star?

Latvia is ready to shine with the grand final of their Eurovision national final, Supernova. Ten acts have reached the final, hoping to be sent to Switzerland to represent their... LEARN MORE The post Previewing Supernova 2025: Who is Latvia’s new star? appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Feb 08, 202555 minSeason 2025Ep. 7

National Final drama: A season of DQs

Everyone thought the drama would end in 2024. It seems we were wrong. Michael looks into the withdrawals and disqualifications in 2025’s national final season. What’s going on? What should... LEARN MORE The post National Final drama: A season of DQs appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Jan 28, 20259 minSeason 2025Ep. 6

Previewing Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2025: May the best Finn win

One of the most exciting national finals is upon us, as Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu returns for 2025. Finland‘s UMK (or New Music Competition) continues to deliver some amazing tunes, all... LEARN MORE The post Previewing Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2025: May the best Finn win appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Jan 25, 202544 minSeason 2025Ep. 5

Previewing Luxembourg Song Contest 2025: Let the Duchy decide

After Tali fought for Eurovision success in 2024, the Grand Duchy is back with another edition of the Luxembourg Song Contest. Michael, Io and Icelandic queen Hera Björk preview the... LEARN MORE The post Previewing Luxembourg Song Contest 2025: Let the Duchy decide appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Jan 20, 202541 minSeason 2025Ep. 4

A show fit for a Queen: It’s Hera Björk!

In 2010, an Icelandic diva took to the Eurovision stage in Oslo and has remained in our hearts since. Thanks to Je ne sais quoi, Hera Björk became a household... LEARN MORE The post A show fit for a Queen: It’s Hera Björk! appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Jan 18, 202517 minSeason 2025Ep. 3

Reviewing Montesong: Welcome to the clickbait drama

It’s great to have Montenegro back in the Eurovision fold once again. And it’s even better to have another Balkan national final to enjoy. Michael and Io dive into the... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing Montesong: Welcome to the clickbait drama appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Jan 13, 202525 minSeason 2025Ep. 2

Reviewing FiK 63: When the heart takes over

JOYEurovision is back for another year, and what a year it’s already been. Michael and Io begin season 2025 with every Eurofan’s favourite: Albania’s Festivali i Këngës. The 63rd edition... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing FiK 63: When the heart takes over appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Jan 11, 202531 minSeason 2025Ep. 1

Previewing the second half of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024

We’ve heard from one half of this year’s talented lot, but there are still nine songs left in the running for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest trophy for 2024. Michael... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the second half of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024 appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Nov 16, 202454 minSeason 2024Ep. 50

Previewing the first half of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024

The kids are back to let the world know they’re talented, mean business and hate fossil fuels. Michael and Bryan preview the first half of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024,... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the first half of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024 appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Nov 09, 202454 minSeason 2024Ep. 49

babbleVISION: Flourishing with JOY (Part 2) [Season final]

We couldn’t squeeze babbleVISION into just one hour, so enjoy another! As a special treat for JOY Radiothon, find out what happens when the end of JOYEurovision meets the beginning... LEARN MORE The post babbleVISION: Flourishing with JOY (Part 2) [Season final] appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Jun 02, 2024Season 2024Ep. 48

babbleVISION: Flourishing with JOY (Part 1)

It’s JOY Radiothon time, when we ask you to help your favourite LGBTIQA media organisation by supporting us financially. It’s also the time of year when JOYEurovision finishes and babblePOP!... LEARN MORE The post babbleVISION: Flourishing with JOY (Part 1) appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Jun 01, 2024Season 2024Ep. 47

The wash-up, the Eurovision latest: It’s a 2024 Europarty

It’s only been two weeks since the Grand Final, but it feels so much longer. Michael and Io try to wade through the Eurovision wash-up to make sense of all... LEARN MORE The post The wash-up, the Eurovision latest: It’s a 2024 Europarty appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 25, 202454 minSeason 2024Ep. 45

🏆 🇨🇭 Nemo breaks the 2024 Eurovision code: Celebrating Switzerland

We have a winner… and it’s Switzerland! Thanks to Nemo, the neutral alpine country has collected its third Eurovision win. Michael and Io celebrate the 2024 result by taking a... LEARN MORE The post 🏆 🇨🇭 Nemo breaks the 2024 Eurovision code: Celebrating Switzerland appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 18, 202453 minSeason 2024Ep. 44

Previewing the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 Grand Final

After months of blood, sweat and tears, the Eurovision Song Contest is soon about to crown its winner for 2024. Michael’s still in Malmö, joining with Io in Melbourne, to... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 Grand Final appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 11, 202457 minSeason 2024Ep. 43

🇦🇱 United by language: BESA tells her story for all of Albania

Albania is known for its amazing music and culture and it’s no different in Eurovision land. This year, the Albanian public chose BESA to fly the flag in Sweden, with... LEARN MORE The post 🇦🇱 United by language: BESA tells her story for all of Albania appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 06, 202420 minSeason 2024Ep. 42

🇬🇷 The power of a voice: Marina Satti throws the dice for Greece

Bringing cultures together is one of Eurovision’s drawcards. And this year, it’s even allowing one country to showcase a younger side. Marina Satti brings a fresh sound for Greece to... LEARN MORE The post 🇬🇷 The power of a voice: Marina Satti throws the dice for Greece appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 05, 202413 minSeason 2024Ep. 41

Previewing the second half of Eurovision 2024 Semi Final 2

With one week to go, the action is heating up in Eurovision world. And the action isn’t stopping as we preview the second half of Semi Final 2. Michael’s up... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the second half of Eurovision 2024 Semi Final 2 appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 04, 202453 minSeason 2024Ep. 40

🇵🇱 Building it up: LUNA aims for the stars for Poland

The celestial LUNA is carrying the weight of Poland on her shoulders as she attempts to make it through to the 2024 Grand Final. Michael caught up with LUNA to... LEARN MORE The post 🇵🇱 Building it up: LUNA aims for the stars for Poland appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 04, 20248 minSeason 2024Ep. 39

🇦🇺 One dream: Electric Fields bring the Australian heart to Europe

After a rush of rehearsals, Michael sat down with Zaachariaha Fielding and Michael Ross to talk about their Eurovision journey so far. Even with the crazy ceiling decor and happenings... LEARN MORE The post 🇦🇺 One dream: Electric Fields bring the Australian heart to Europe appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 03, 202418 minSeason 2024Ep. 37

🇳🇴 Delivering culture: Gåte rocks the folk for Norway

Norway has brought out their folk guns this year, as Gunnhild, Magnus, Jon Even, Mats and John take to the Eurovision stage. After debuting in 2000, Gåte became one of... LEARN MORE The post 🇳🇴 Delivering culture: Gåte rocks the folk for Norway appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 03, 202412 minSeason 2024Ep. 36

🇸🇪 Unforgettable: Marcus and Martinus are ready to start for Sweden

Sweden has taken a different route to their Eurovision entry this year, via Oslo instead of Stockholm. Norwegian twins Marcus & Martinus won the Melfest trophy with their pop banger... LEARN MORE The post 🇸🇪 Unforgettable: Marcus and Martinus are ready to start for Sweden appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 03, 202414 minSeason 2024Ep. 35

🇭🇷 Top of the menu: Baby Lasagna meows for Croatia

He is one of the big favourites to win the 2024 trophy with Rim Tim Tagi Dim, but Croatia‘s Baby Lasagna is taking it all in his stride. He caught... LEARN MORE The post 🇭🇷 Top of the menu: Baby Lasagna meows for Croatia appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 02, 20244 minSeason 2024Ep. 34

🇱🇹 Don’t wait: Silvester Belt’s hope for Lithuania

Lithuania is taking a pop banger to Eurovision this year, and we’re here for every bit of it. Michael caught up with out-and-proud singer Silvester Belt to dive into the... LEARN MORE The post 🇱🇹 Don’t wait: Silvester Belt’s hope for Lithuania appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 02, 202415 minSeason 2024Ep. 33

🇮🇸 Feel it coming: Queen Hera’s big leap for Iceland

She is one of Australia’s Queens of Eurovision and it’s so good to see her back. Fourteen years have passed since Je ne sais quoi, but Hera Björk has not... LEARN MORE The post 🇮🇸 Feel it coming: Queen Hera’s big leap for Iceland appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

May 01, 202418 minSeason 2024Ep. 32

🇨🇾 No lie: Silia’s here to slay for Cyprus

Why settle for just one Aussie act at Eurovision, when you can have another? Sydney-born Silia Kapsis continues the Australian takeover of Cyprus as she takes to the ESC stage... LEARN MORE The post 🇨🇾 No lie: Silia’s here to slay for Cyprus appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Apr 30, 20249 minSeason 2024Ep. 31

Previewing the first half of Eurovision 2024 Semi Final 2

With one semi final down, there’s another (huge) semi final to cover. Sixteen more songs try to get through to the 2024 Eurovision Grand Final via Semi Final 2. Michael... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the first half of Eurovision 2024 Semi Final 2 appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Apr 27, 202453 minSeason 2024Ep. 30

Previewing the second half of Eurovision 2024 Semi Final 1

Thought the first half of this year’s Semi Final 1 was tough? Try the second half… and try to work out who will get through to the Grand Final! Michael... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the second half of Eurovision 2024 Semi Final 1 appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Apr 20, 202453 minSeason 2024Ep. 29

Previewing the first half of Eurovision 2024 Semi Final 1

It’s finally come to this – time to preview the first semi final of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest. Michael and Io line up the first seven songs to preview,... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the first half of Eurovision 2024 Semi Final 1 appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Apr 13, 202454 minSeason 2024Ep. 28

🇷🇸 Serbia flowers for Teya: Reviewing Pesma za Evroviziju ’24

There’s no better way to wrap up national final season than to review one of Europe’s biggest banger of a party, thanks to Serbia. Pesma za Evroviziju has become one... LEARN MORE The post 🇷🇸 Serbia flowers for Teya: Reviewing Pesma za Evroviziju ’24 appeared first on JOY Eurovision ....

Apr 08, 202429 minSeason 2024Ep. 27
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