Day three of first rehearsals at the 70th Eurovision Song Contest is underway in Vienna. The first seven countries of Semi-Final 2 step onto the Wiener Stadthalle stage for the very first time today, Monday 4 May. First rehearsals remain closed to press, three approved images per country will be
📷 Stefan Brending, Wikimedia Commons As the 70th Eurovision Song Contest prepares to celebrate its milestone anniversary, Austrian broadcaster ORF has announced a stunning lineup of Eurovision legends who will take to the stage during the Grand Final Celebration interval act on Saturday 16 May in Vienna. A Star-Studded Tribute
Day two of rehearsals at the 70th Eurovision Song Contest is underway in Vienna. First rehearsals remain closed to press — only three approved images per country will be released, with official photos published approximately 24 hours after each performance. Meanwhile, the official Eurovision subreddit is providing live descriptions
The 70th Eurovision Song Contest officially kicked off today in Vienna. First rehearsals remain closed to press — only three approved images per country will be released. Meanwhile, the official Eurovision subreddit is providing live descriptions of each performance. Eurovision Universe tried to find more information than the Eurovision blog
Just before rehearsals kick off in Vienna, we’ve got one more stop on our daily Road to Vienna: the host country itself, Austria. Cosmó: Austria’s Young Pop Star and student to Eurovision 2026 Cosmó, born Benjamin Gedeon on 18 June 2006 in Budapest, is a 19-year-old Austrian singer-songwriter from Burgenland.
As the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna approaches, we continue our daily spotlight on this year’s contestants. Road to Vienna: Norway Jonas Lovv: From the Voice to Eurovision Early Life and Local Music Scene Jonas Lovv is a Norwegian singer and songwriter from Bergen. Before gaining national attention,
The Eurovision Song Contest is celebrating its 70th anniversary. That is a wonderful milestone. We at Eurovision Universe love diving into the history of the contest. That is why we are taking a closer look at the contests of the past 70 years. 2025 Switzerland hosted the Eurovision Song Contest
As the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna approaches, we continue our daily spotlight on this year’s contestants. Road to Vienna: Malta. Aidan: Inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest Aidan Cassar, known professionally as Aidan, is a Maltese singer-songwriter born on 17 December 1999 in Żejtun, Malta. Inspired by
The Eurovision Song Contest is celebrating its 70th anniversary. That is a wonderful milestone. We at Eurovision Universe love diving into the history of the contest. That is why we are taking a closer look at the contests of the past 70 years. 2023 Because Ukraine could not safely host
It is Tuesday, April 28, 2026, which means it is time for another weekly Eurovision update! Vienna is entering the final stretch before the real rehearsals begin. Stand-in rehearsals are underway at the Wiener Stadthalle. ORF has announced an impressive package of accessibility measures. Slovenia is airing a Palestine programme