Building Bridges - A Eurovision Podcast For The Rest Of Us

In this episode, Sebi and Dave get the chance to chat with Melodifestivalen participant and three-time Eurovision songwriter Melanie Wehbe. Her song "Sand" performed by SABA will represent Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in Malmö. In this interview, Melanie spills some off stage secrets from DMGP and Melodifestivalen 2024, where she was also a part of. Furthermore, she tells us about the Danish preparations for Malmö.

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In this episode, Sebi, Jan and Dave take a deeper look into the newly announced changes to the Eurovision Song Contest. They will give their thoughts on the new voting system and the live performances of the Big 5 acts in the Semi-Finals. Furthermore, Sweden drew their spot in the Grand Final running order, Iceland officially announced Hera Björk as their representative and Albania released an English revamp of their Eurovision song. Finally, the newly released songs from Australia, Greece, Portugal and Georgia are reviewed.

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In this special episode, we hear from two of the coolest profs ever (or at least we think so) because they are huge Eurovision fans, and are set to teach a new uni course all about language and Eurovision! Kajsa and Paulette are two of the profs involved and they stopped by to tell us all about their new course. You can get more information on our website...

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In this episode, we go through the running order to find out if anyone can take down Marcus & Martinus, and if so, who might do it! Nu kör vi!

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In this episode, the selection season is fast coming to a close, and in the last week seven new songs dropped, most of them in a 24 hour period! We break down our favourites, and David Hughes from the reorderboard swings by to share his thoughts on his home country's 'dizzying' entry!

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In this episode, Sebi and Dave had the chance to chat with Maria Sur — one of the finalists of Melodifestivalen 2024! She's back for her second year in a row, and she's grown a lot as an artist (and improved her Swedish skills!) in the past year. We find out why she chose a different type of song for 2024 and how she's been dealing with all the success she's found recently in her new home of Sweden.

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In this episode, Sebi and Dave run through the results of another exiciting weekend's in the Eurovision world! We now have 22 of 37 songs for Malmö, and things are about to get busy as the remaining 15 will come in the next 2 weeks!

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In this episode, Dave can't sleep from the shock of the result in Una voce per San Marino! He turns to Facebook to see how the fandom are reacting to Megara's win over Loredana Bertè, and reads out the top comments!

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In this episode, Sebi, Jan and Dave give their reviews and predictions for Melodifestivalen, Söngvakeppnin, Festival da Canção, and Dora since it's the last 'Super Saturday' of the 2024 Eurovision national selection season. Did we get it right, or are we full of crap?! Get in touch and let us know your thoughts!

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In this episode, Jan and Dave spoke with BOOOM!, a band from Slovenia trying to win the Sammarinese ticket to Malmö. They survived the auditions and rounds of Semi Finals to make it to the Grand Final of Una voce per San Marino! This energetic young trio explain their long journey to this point and what they have in store for the Finalissima!

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