Fiona Galliford

I have been a Eurovision fan since childhood – I remember being so fascinated by the scoreboard! I loved the different flags and languages. My favourite national final is Eesti Laul, though I enjoy watching every one! Eurovision has given me so much in my life and it is a pleasure to write about my favourite contest for ESC Today.

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Italy: Marco Mengoni releases Liberando Parabras album

Italian superstar Marco Mengoni, who represented his country at the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest with L’essenziale, has released Liberando palabras,

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Austria: Zoë to perform at Amadeus Austrian Music Awards

Austria’s Zoë, who will represent her country at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm with the entry Loin d’ici,

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Estonia: Eesti Laul 2016 final running order revealed

Estonia’s national broadcaster ERR has today announced the running order of the Grand Final of Eesti Laul 2016. The winner

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Watch now: Second semi-final of Eesti Laul 2016

Who will represent Estonia at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm? The Baltic country’s national selection process Eesti Laul

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Watch now: Third heat of Melodifestivalen 2016

Calling all Melodifestivalen fans! We have reached heat three, and Saturday 20 February 2016 sees the event move to the Himmelstalundshallen in

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Norway: Watch Stine Hole Ulla’s Traces video

Norwegian vocalist Stine Hole Ulla, who is participating in her country’s Melodi Grand Prix 2016 (the competition which decides Norway’s

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Estonia: Results of First Eesti Laul Semi-Final

Who will succeed Elina and Stig as Estonia’s Eurovision Song Contest representatives, and fly the flag for the Baltic country

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Italy: Sanremo 2016 – The first Campioni finalists are known!

Attenzione! Night Four of #sanremo2016 has just concluded, and we have our 15 finalists! Who will contest tomorrow night’s Grand

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Luxembourg: France Gall recovers from hospitalisation

The legendary French singer France Gall, who won the 1965 Eurovision Song Contest for Luxembourg with Poupée de cire, poupée

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Watch now: Sanremo 2016 continues with night 3

Who will follow in the grande footsteps of 2015 champions Il Volo, who represented Italy so magnificently at last year’s

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Malta: Chiara to perform at famous London venue

Malta’s Eurovision Song Contest legend Chiara will be touring this summer. Exciting venues are promised, including a July date at

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Italy: Il Volo to meet fans at signing session

Attention fans: how would YOU like to meet Il Volo? The operatic pop trio, who with their entry Grande Amore

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Azerbaijan: Go behind the scenes with Elnur!

Azerbaijan’s Elnur Hüseynov will be singing Hour of the wolf at the 60th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, and with his

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Slovenia: Maraaya’s last few days before Vienna

Slovenia’s 2015 Eurovision Song Contest representatives Maraaya are getting ready for Vienna, with some special final moments in their home