📣 Hit songwriter,
#Eurovision
commentator, expert journalist &
#Melfest
singer all sign up for The Euro Trip: Live! 👀
With less than a week to go, we're pleased announce who'll be joining us for our live event in Malmö 🇸🇪
We can't wait to see you there! 🎉
🗣 "If we try something one year, it doesn't necessarily mean it's going to be like that forever"
🗳 Martin Osterdahl has spoken about the possibility of the Grand Final of
#Eurovision
becoming 100% televote
🇬🇧 EXCLUSIVE: The BBC have spoken exclusively to
@EuroTripPodcast
about selecting
@alexander_olly
for
#Eurovision
2024.
🗣 "We are going there to win it with a single that is an incredibly commercially successful single"
🇸🇪 EXCLUSIVE: Sweden's
#Eurovision
commentator has urged the EBU Executive Supervisor Martin Österdahl to reconsider the Big Five's direct access to the Grand Final 👇
🇦🇹 EXCLUSIVE: Austrian
#Eurovision
representatives Teya & Salena have told
@EuroTripPodcast
they are ending their time as a musical duo, saying "that's it" after the release of their Christmas song, Ho Ho Ho
Delighted to say that we have received accreditation for Turin, and will bring you the best possible coverage on-site this May. ✅
We know we are in a very priviledged position, and are willing to work with other outlets if we can help support their
#Eurovision
coverage. ✍️📺
EXCLUSIVE: 🚨 A "big change" is coming to the
#Eurovision
live shows this year according to Head of Show
@LeeSmithurst
📺
The comments came during a
@EuroTripPodcast
interview following a discussion about the voting sequence for this year's contest 🔢👇
🗣 "Selfishly I really want to go to
#Eurovision
. But at the same time... principles"
🇫🇮 Jesse Markin has opened up about his stance not to attend Eurovision if Israel is not excluded from this year's competition.
🗣 "You obviously haven't been here in the last few years. The songs that are amazing are actually the songs that are winning"
🇮🇪
@Brooke_Scullion
is quick to rubbish the argument that
#Eurovision
is political 👏
🗣️ "I’m going to be strongly working on making sure Bosnia is back part of
#Eurovision
"
🇧🇦 He represented his country in 1993, now the singer turned politician has told
@EuroTripPodcast
his aim is to see his nation return to the contest in 2024. ⤵️
🇮🇹 They’ve done it again!
Congratulations
@thisismaneskin
who now have TWO songs in the
@officialcharts
in the UK 👏
2️⃣4️⃣ I Wanna Be Your Slave
2️⃣5️⃣ Zitti E Buoni
🗣️ "Subwoolfer isn’t just music, it’s become a lot of other things"
🐺 Norwegian
#Eurovision
favourites
@Subwoolferband
are heading to the silver screen with a film script already works
🗣 "Our ambition is to win and for the single to go to number one"
🇬🇧 The BBC's Commissioning Executive for Music
@WillWilkin
shows bullish ambition for
#Eurovision
2024
🇫🇷 The four most recent French Junior Eurovision artists are all involved in
#JESC2021
next month:
2021: Performing 🎤
2020: Interval Act 🎪
2019: Hosting 🤵♀️
2018: Spokesperson 📺
EXCLUSIVE: Christer Björkman tells
@EuroTripPodcast
he believes the UK Eurovision press "cannot continue to mock" the contest and expect good results. More
@Eurovoix
. 🇬🇧👇
🇸🇪 It's the moment you've been waiting for!
🎙 We're so excited to bring you an exclusive interview with the one and only Petra Mede - host of
#Eurovision
2013 & 2016!
Available everywhere at midnight 👇 🎧
Now we've got the stage design for this year, which is your favourite from the last few years? 📸
2019 - Tel Aviv 🇮🇱
2021 - Rotterdam 🇳🇱
2022 - Turin 🇮🇹
2023 - Liverpool 🇬🇧
#Eurovision
|
@EuroTripPodcast
🚨 Yesterday's
@bbceurovision
bonus has already become our most popular episode in the history of
@EuroTripPodcast
😱🔥
🎧 Most listeners in a single day
💻 Thousands of visitors online
📲 Huge reaction across our socials
Thank you for your support, always 💜
Ulrikke 🆚 Keiino at
#MGP2023
?
🇳🇴 OGAE Norway have told
@EuroTripPodcast
that scenario is looking increasingly likely, with one act reportedly telling them they're "going to win" & represent their country at
#Eurovision
next year. 🏆
Read more & listen to the interview ⤵️
🇫🇮 UMK competitor Jesse Markin has reiterated his decision to boycott
#Eurovision
over Israel's participation
🗣️ "I could be selfish and just talk about my music – that would be the easy route"
EXCLUSIVE:
#Eurovision
2021 Executive Producer
@SietseBakker
has told
@EuroTripPodcast
he phoned
@EBU_HQ
supervisor Martin Osterdahl DURING the infamous 'zero points' voting sequence. 🗳️
He feared the vote had been hit by technical problems. 😬⤵️
EXCLUSIVE: Barbara Pravi tells
@EuroTripPodcast
her staging in Rotterdam is "not the same" as her National Final performance and will be more "focused on the energy" of the song. 🇫🇷👇
Today's the day - we'll be co-hosting
#ESCZ
from Prague at 8pm UK/9pm CET tonight! 🇨🇿
📺 Watch live on the official
#Eurovision
YouTube channel or via iVysíláme.
Let us know if you'll be joining us later! 💜
Daily reminder that only two countries have won
#Eurovision
more than once in the last 20 years. 🤯
🇸🇪 Sweden (2012, 2015)
🇺🇦 Ukraine (2004, 2016, 2022)
21st century powerhouses of the contest. 👊
🗣 "Subwoolfer's a bit of a world"
🐺🍌 Delighted to welcome
@Subwoolferband
onto the podcast this week... even though they went a bit rogue with
@TheEmmaMillen
💩
Accreditation confirmed ✅
🎤 We're pleased to confirm that we'll be on the ground in Liverpool next month, bringing you the best possible coverage of
#Eurovision
live from the press centre and beyond!
The
#Eurovision2023
stage is complete 📸✅
Absolutely stunning work from the
@bbceurovision
&
@EBU_HQ
team, and set designer Julio Himede. 😍
Artist rehearsals start in just four days time! 🔜
2023 has been another blockbuster year for us - and it's all thanks to you ❤️
Here are just a few of our favourite moments from the last 12 months...
#Eurovision
🚨 It's an exclusive!
🇬🇧 Andrew Cartmell is the Executive Producer of the 2023
#Eurovision
Song Contest. For the first time *ever* he chats about his career at the BBC and the preparations for next year 🤩
@bbceurovision
|
#bbceurovision
🇺🇦 Given the significance of Ukraine's win at
#Eurovision
last weekend, this is the most important conversation we could bring you.
🎙 Ukraine's commentator Timur Miroshnychenko talks to us about the impact of their triumph 🏆
🎧 Listen from midnight 👇
EXCLUSIVE:
#Eurovision
favourite Destiny tells
@EuroTripPodcast
she fears her televote score may suffer in Rotterdam because of Malta's small island status. 🇲🇹👇
We need your help! We always do a feature on the podcast featuring the name of the
#Eurovision
host city…
2021: Rotterdam Road Trip
2022: Trek to Turin
2023: ❓❓❓
2021: Rotterdam Road Trip
2022: Trek to Turin
2023: Leap to Liverpool
2024: ❓
What are we doing on our way to Malmö then?
Suggestions in the replies please 👇
@EuroTripPodcast
|
#Eurovision
To Mike & Dale, the original
#Eurovision
podcast double act, congrats on six incredible years of
@aussievisionnet
episodes 👏
You've brought so much to the community, and continue to inspire us to strive to be the best we can be 💪
Enjoy semi-retirement!
Rob & James ❤️
🗣 "When you're chasing what might work, you're forgetting about who you are"
🇮🇪 Does Ireland have to go back to basics for their approach to
#Eurovision
? 1993 winner
@NiamhKavanagh93
discusses it on this week's podcast 👇
🎤 10th March: Announced as
@bbceurovision
's entry for this year's contest in Turin.
🥈 14th May: Finishes 2nd at
#Eurovision
, winning the jury vote.
🏆 16th December: Debut album goes to No.1 in the UK Album Chart.
Congratulations
@SamRyderMusic
!👏💜
🆕 Look who's back!
@LeeSmithurst
&
@Shiptonite
return to reminisce about what happened in Liverpool ✨
That semi-final qualifier reveal, unused props, and plenty of backstage gossip! 💋
Available everywhere now! 🎙️
#Eurovision
|
@EuroTripPodcast
🗣 "
#Eurovision
is far better now!"
🇬🇧 40 years after winning the contest,
@CherylBaker
from
@TheFizzCMJ
joined us on the podcast to discuss her extraordinary career in music 👇 🎧
With the announcement that Rome will NOT host
#Eurovision
2022, lets take a moment to imagine the four contests that never were. 💭
🇩🇪 Berlin 2011.
🇸🇪 Stockholm 2013.
🇮🇱 Jerusalem 2019.
🇳🇱 Amsterdam 2020/21.
🗣"I never actually got to hear any reactions because we made the decision really quickly"
EBU Executive Supervisor Martin Österdahl told us about the decision to change the semi final qualifier announcements
#Eurovision
1️⃣7️⃣6️⃣ guests
6️⃣1️⃣ episodes
5️⃣4️⃣ exclusive stories
1️⃣ big thank you!
🧵 2022 has been a blast and we couldn't have done it without you - here's some of our favourite moments 🎆
#Eurovision