The staging for “Monsters” by Saara Aalto has been completely reworked ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest next month in Lisbon, Portugal. The staging for Finland’s Eurovision 2018 entry “Monsters” has undergone a complete rework since it was selected in…
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After Romania we head to Finland who won the contest in 2006, the Eurojury from Finland this year features Mr Lordi, part of the winning group in Athens. As ever 50% of the vote is being decided by national juries…
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Finnish broadcaster YLE has apologised to the songwriters of Saara Aalto’s Eurovision entry, “Monsters” and confirmed that they will travel to Lisbon with the Finnish delegation. Yesterday, the Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet reported that the songwriting team behind the Finnish song…
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YLE will not pay for the songwriters behind “Monsters” to travel to Lisbon for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. Aftonbladet reports that Linnea Deb and Joy Deb have been informed by the Finnish national broadcaster YLE, that they will not…
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Mikko Silvennoinen will return to the commentary booth for YLE, as he commentates on his third Eurovision Song Contest for Finland. Television presenter, journalist and producer Mikko Silvennoinen will be back in the commentary booth in Lisbon for Finland. Mikko who…
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The second episode of the Icelandic preview show Alla leið, aired last night on RUV with Finland’s Saara Aalto topping the scoreboard. Head of Delegation Felix Bergsson presents the program and was joined by Friðrik Dór Jónsson (NF 2015) and Helga…
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Israel’s Netta Barzilai has topped the scoreboard, after all five episodes of De Eurovisa have been broadcast by Svenska YLE. “Toy” by Netta Barzilai of Israel has been crowned as the best song in Eurovision 2018 by De Eurovisa. Following…
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Christabelle has recorded a heartfelt message for Saara Aalto. Maltese Eurovision artist Christabelle has sent a video message to Finnish singer Saara Aalto after she talked about her mental health in an interview with talkRADIO. At the beginning of the…
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“Mercy” by Madame Monsieur has topped the fourth episode of De Eurovisa, the Finnish preview show for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. Svenska YLE has aired the fifth episode of their Eurovision preview show De Eurovisa this evening. The show sees…
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Saara Aalto sings “Monsters” in 34 languages. Finnish artist Saara Aalto has released an acoustic version of her song “Monsters”, sung in no less than 34 different languages. Although she will be singing in English on the Eurovision stage, this…
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