Vienna 2015

So the jury show for the second semifinal of the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest has just ended. In this blog you can read what we thought of the vocal qualities of each nation, and how we think the juries will react to their performance.

ESC Daily is back with our in-depth talkshow: The ESC Daily Show. Live from the Press Centre in Vienna, Steef van Gorkum is talking with notable guests from the Eurovision world.

Team ESC Daily is live at the press center again for the second dress rehearsal of this Eurovision season! We will liveblog you through the entire show of the second semi-final, from intro to dummy voting. Everything you did not know yet about the television show [read more…]

It must have been a short night for the Eurovision production team. This morning, only a few hours after the first semi final qualifiers were announced, Italy was the country that kicked off day 10 of rehearsals. Today, the seven countries already placed for the [read more…]

Australia’s debut song ‘Tonight Again’ by Guy Sebastian will be performed in the first half of the show on Saturday. You can see his reaction on that allocation draw here at ESC Daily.

It’s day ten here in Vienna, and that means it is time for the finalists’ second round of rehearsals. Another big day for Australia. Team ESC Daily will be filming them in the arena, so stayed tuned with us to see it first!

It’s time for the direct qualifiers for the Grand Final to have their second rehearsal. We are allowed to film their rehearsals in the arena, and you can find our footage here. The fastest updates are being delivered through our live-blog.

It’s the morning after the first semi final and it is time to look back on the results. We discuss them with professional gambler Rob Furber who predicted 9 out of 10 qualifiers last night.