Peter Russell

Peter has been following the contest since 2006 when he was studying in France. He currently lives in New Brunswick, Canada, but maintains a strong connection with the Eurovision Song Contest, introducing it to new fans each year. He joined the esctoday.com team in 2013 as a writer.

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Denmark: More Euro Fan Café details announced

Planning to visit Copenhagen for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in May? The Euro Fan Café lineup has been announced,

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Denmark: According to history, Basim will reach the top 10

According to historical statistics, Denmark’s starting position in the final on the 10 May should guarantee their placing within the top 10.

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Denmark: Basim’s Eurovision journey

Basim, the Danish representative at the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest, has recently completed a photoshoot to help charm the press

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Sweden: Sanna Nielsen’s stage plans revealed

Christer Björkman, the man responsible for the stage show for Sanna in Copenhagen, has revealed some details on what viewers

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Eurovision: Exploring the 1972 contest

On the 25 March 1972, 18 countries from around Europe descended on Edinburgh, Scotland, for the 17th edition of the

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EBU: Eurovision guide to how votes are calculated

Earlier today, the European Broadcasting Union released a video outlining how votes are calculated for the Eurovision Song Contest. Since

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Finland: Something Better videoclip released

Finland’s entrant for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest, Softengine, have released a new video for their Eurovision entry Something better.

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Denmark: DR’s Europa i Glimmer documentary

A new series, Europa i glimmer, will showcase some of the most interesting performers to grace the Eurovision Song Contest stage,

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Romania: Paula Seling & Ovi release acoustic version of Miracle

Paula Seling & Ovi, the Romanian representatives in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest, have released an acoustic version of their

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Denmark: Heads of delegation meeting concludes in Copenhagen

The heads of delegations meeting has concluded in Copenhagen, with some new information being shared on the upcoming contest in

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Denmark: The Eurovision stage will be “Moscow large”

The heads of delegations have descended upon Copenhagen to present their entries, and get an update on the progress of the Eurovision

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Armenia: Andre releases new album- My Soul

Armenia’s first representative in the Eurovision Song Contest, Andre, has released his new album My Soul. This will mark the 6th

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The Netherlands: Calm After the Storm official videoclip released

Dutch broadcaster TROS has released the official videoclip for Calm after the storm, the Dutch entry for the upcoming Eurovision

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Watch now: Festival da Canção final in Portugal

Tonight, Portugal will end their quest to find their representative in the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest, as the Festival da