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Edsilia Rombley: it’s all about the family

Since today we know it: Edsilia Rombley is one of the hosts of the Eurovision Song Contest 2020. Edsilia already has some experience, and not only by participating in the contest herself. O well, that ís what she did in fact. Twice, so you might say she likes Eurovision. In

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Hosts Eurovision 2020 known!

Tonight, NPO and Avrotros anounced the hosts of the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest. They will be Edsilia Rombley, Chantal Janzen and Jan Smit. Rombley took part in the contest twice. In 1998 she begane 4th with “Hemel en aarde”. In 2007 she was less successful, not reaching the final.  Chantal

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Discover Rotterdam!

Are you planning on coming to Rotterdam in May 2020? Good choice; you will definitely enjoy it! Not only because of the musical event that we all love, but also because of the city. I was asked, born and raised in Rotterdam, to write a blog about Manhattan at the

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Set design Eurovision Song Contest 2020 presented

With less than six months to go until the two semi-finals and the final, the first images of the stage for the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 are unveiled today. The stage is inspired by the theme “Open Up” and the typical Dutch flat landscape. Set designer Florian Wieder: “The set

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Songs about Eurovision

It is very common in the Eurovision Song Contest to sing about love or about peace. But did you know there are also songs about…. Eurovision!? Yes, about Eurovision! The first time this happened, was in 1980, just as the upcoming year, it was in the Netherlands. The Belgian trio

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From Dare to Dream to Open Up

Dare to dream! It was the theme of the previous Eurovision Song Contest. Well, we have to go back to the 6th of april 2019. A group of friends were having dinner, awaiting Eurovision in Concert 2019. At the table, we got the idea of a website about the Eurovision

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