Wiwibloggs: The Eurovision Podcast

Dec 08 2024 100 ep. 16 mins 38
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Eurovision news with attitude! Conversations inspired by the song contest — though not always limited to it. We're uploading our reviews and interviews from Eurovision 2020 as we look to 2021! Coming to you from London, but riffing on the world of music and pop culture at large. From the team behind Wiwibloggs.com.

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Elvana Gjata - Karnaval Reaction | Festivali i Këngës 63 in Albania

Dec 08 2024 13 mins  
Elvana Gjata stuns us yet again at Festivali i Këngës 63 with her fiery entry "Karnaval"! 🎭✨ Could this be the song to bring Albania to the Eurovision 2025 Grand Final? 🎤 In this reaction, we break down her full-length studio cut, compare it to her unforgettable "Me Tana", and highlight her historic achievement as the first Albanian artist to perform in a sold-out domesti

Greczula says "Believe Me" is an inspiring party song for Melodifestivalen

Dec 04 2024 4 mins  
Mello 2025 singer Greczula (real name Kristofer Greczula) says that the planet Saturn features in his song Believe Me — and may appear in his staging. He co-wrote the song with Amanda Nordelius and John Russel. Greczula is in Heat 3 in Västerås on 15 February.

YIHAA! Dolly Style say their Melodifestivalen 2025 song is simple and fun

Dec 04 2024 5 mins  
The current lineup of Dolly Style — the Japanese-styled Swedish girl group — tell our Tobias that even if their members change, the group remains the same. In our English-language interview, they discuss their song "YIHAA!" and competing in Heat 3 in Västerås on 15 February.

Angelino: Teardrops is a big, emotional entry for Melodifestivalen 2025

Dec 02 2024 3 mins  
Swedish singer Angelino tells us about his Mello 2025 song “Teardrops.” He says it's big on emotion and comes with incredible production. It was written by a Melfest all-star team that includes Jimmy ”Joker” Thörnfeldt, Joy Deb, Linnea Deb, Tusse Chiza

NeonoeN: Clickbait explains how technology controls us (Montenegro Eurovision 2025)

Dec 01 2024 36 mins  
In our English-language interview, NeonoeN — Montenegro's Eurovision 2025 act — tell us about the message behind their song "Clickbait." In short, it's about how technology controls us rather than us controlling it. Along with that comes problematic issues like trolling and social media addiction. Three of the band members — — tell us about their potential revamp, how they

Linnea Henriksson: Den känslan is an uptempo song for Saturday night

Dec 01 2024 6 mins  
Former Melodifestivalen presenter and Idol singer Linnea Henriksson will compete in Heat 1 of Mello 2025 in Luleå on 1 February. Her song “Den känslan” translates in English as "That feeling." She co-wrote her song with David Lindgren Zacharias and Sebastian Atas.

Malou Prytz: 24K Gold is a powerful, uptempo song for Melodifestivalen

Nov 30 2024 4 mins  
Melodifestivalen 2025 marks Malou Prytz' return to the music scene after stepping away to study law. She says that her Mello entry "24K Gold" is "a powerful song" that will feature a lot of gold and glitter on stage. She says it's uptempo pop — and much more mature than her earlier entries.

Latvia Supernova 2025 | Reaction to 20 song snippets

Nov 29 2024 31 mins  
William and Deban react to all 20 song snippets in Supernova 2025 — Latvia's national selection for Eurovision. They discuss... 01:55 Adelina - "Electric Love" 02:50 Chris Noah - "Romance Isn't Dead" 05:14 Citi Zeni - "Ramtai" 06:55 Emilja - "Heartbeat" 08:30 Greta - "Monster" 10:15 Julianna - "Something in the Water" 11:38 Justs - "Fit Right" 12:49 Theo Ludwig - "Ligo" 14:18 Tom

Klara Hammarström: I wrote On and On and On to win Melodifestivalen 2025

Nov 28 2024 9 mins  
Klara Hammarström will sing “On and On and On” in Heat 2 of Melodifestivalen 2025 in Gothenburg on February 8. She says she co-wrote the song — alongside songwriters Cazzi Opeia, Thomas G:son and others — with the intention of winning Sweden's Eurovision selection. She says the "running lady" emoji gives her strength and speed...feelings that her pop banger will convey.

NeonoeN - Clickbait song REACTION | Montesong Eurovision 2025

Nov 28 2024 4 mins  
Our first reaction to the song "Clickbait" from NeonoeN — winners of Montenegro's Eurovision 2025 selection Montesong 2024.