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Montesong 2025 Artists and Song Titles Announced

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Valerian Forrest @valerianforrest.bsky.social · 3h

The last time I voted in this poll, I decided to gather some ideas together to help me allocate my points. My shortlist ended up with over a hundred songs on it and didn't help at all. On the plus side, I now have this playlist as a result... open.spotify.com/playlist/0uM...

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 10h

One of Eurovision's smallest countries has made a big announcement.

The 15 acts competing at Montenegro's Eurovision national selection Montesong have been released.

Check out who is in the running to represent the Balkan nation in our article.

www.aussievision.net/post/monteso...

15 acts will compete in Montesong 2025, to win the right to represent Montenegro at Eurovision 2026.The acts and their songs are:1. Andrea Demirović - I Believe2. Baryak - Minerva3. Dolce Hera - Casan...

The Eurovision National Final Countdown 2025 is open for voting!

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Eurovision Revisited @eurovision-rev.bsky.social · 17h

More #NFC100 options from the not so recent past. Don't forget that to vote for any of these (or any other songs not on the drop-down list), select the 'Other' option from the list, then write in the details of the song

www.aussievision.net/post/the-eur...

Voting in the ninth annual National Final Countdown 2025 is now open!

The history of Australians competing in Eurovision national finals

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 10h

In celebration of the #NFC100 we look back at all the Aussies who have competed in national finals for other countries. From Albania to the UK to Sweden to Romania - we turn up in some odd spots! www.aussievision.net/post/the-his...

With Aussievision asking for your votes in the National Final Countdown, we're looking back at Australians who have competed in Eurovision selections for other nations.. The first Australians to compe...

EBU cancels vote on Israel's Eurovision 2026 participation

Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 1d

Significant Eurovision news out overnight.

Overnight, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) cancelled the planned vote on Israel's Eurovision 2026 participation. The issue has been rescheduled for the original date of the EBU General Assembly ...

Spain's English-language Eurovision entries ranking

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 2d

Today October 12 is Spain's national day -Día de la Hispanidad.

To celebrate we at Aussievision have ranked Spain's nine Eurovision entries that featured English.

Check out which entries were eligible and who came out on top in our article.

www.aussievision.net/post/spain-s...

Today October 12 is Spain's national day Día de la Hispanidad which translates to Spanishness Day. Like its name suggests, the national day celebrates Spain's history, culture and achievements. The da...

Full story: What SBS told the Senate about Israel and Eurovision participation

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Daniel @danielspoints.bsky.social · 2d

THE CAMPAIGN STARTS NOW. VOTE CAPITAL DA BULGÁRIA!!!

My NFC100 Ballot:

12 - Capital da Bulgária - Lisboa
10 - Clara Klingenström - Behöver inte dig idag
8 - Connolly - Midnight Summer Night
7 - Sissi - Lighthouse
6 - Minimal Wind ft. Elisabeth Tiffany - What To Make Of THis
5 - Ann-Mari Andersen - Ándagassii
4 - Baltos Varnos - Namų Dvasia
3 - Northkid - Someone
2 - Dag Erik Oksvold & Anne Fagermo - Judge Tenderly Of Me
1 - Huca - Pé de Choro

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 3d

Voters in last year's #NFC100 were mainly from Europe (73%). So even though we are an Australian site, it's not an Aussie countdown! So far this year, 69% are European, 19% Rest of World and 12% Australian. Vote here: www.aussievision.net/post/the-eur...

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Kris Boswell @krisboswell.bsky.social · 3d

This year’s votes! One new entry, discovered Zuice’s song during the year, and LOVE it. So robbed!

open.spotify.com/track/4joybW...

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 3d

I feel you - I'm in the same boat! ~ Dale

Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 3d

Here are the full details of questions asked to SBS in Senate Estimates regarding Israel and Australia's participation in Eurovision and audience feedback.

SBS faced Senate Estimates questions over Israel's participation at Eurovision.

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Martin @chiffchatt.bsky.social · 4d

A top 10 has been chosen, and it’s very much giving “Eurofan in their mid 30s” #NFC100 #Eurovision

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 3d

There is a write-in box for every position! We've had write-ins make the Top 100 multiple times :)

a cartoon baboon says it is time

Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 3d

Some fine choices here - Someday especially! ~ Dale

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 3d

The previous winners of the #NFC100! Will we have a new champion this year? Details and voting at: www.aussievision.net/post/the-eur...

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 4d

ALT: a cartoon baboon says it is time

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 4d

We hear you!

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byJannik @byjannik.de · 4d

It‘s this time of the year 🥳
#NFC100

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 4d

"We as fans know the UK are capable of more top-half finishes and even - dare we say it - a win?" Our report card of UK at Eurovision in the 2020s:

Report Card: UK at Eurovision in the 2020s

With five Eurovision Song Contests completed this decade, how is each nation faring?In an ongoing series, the Aussievision team will rate the performance of each Eurovision nation in alphabetical orde...

The Eurovision National Final Countdown 2025 is open for voting!

Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 4d

What is the greatest Eurovision national final song of all time? It's time to find out! Our ninth Eurovision National Final Countdown #NFC100 is open for voting! Review the long list, choose your favourite 10 songs and VOTE!

Voting in the ninth annual National Final Countdown 2025 is now open!

Nemo releases debut album Arthouse and European tour dates

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 4d

It's been a busy year for Nemo, now their debut album has been released along with an 18-date Europe tour!

www.aussievision.net/post/nemo-re...

2024 Eurovision Song Contest winner Nemo has just released their highly anticipated debut album Arthouse as well as announcing dates for an accompanying European tour.A preview of the album came in th...

Report Card: Ukraine at Eurovision in the 2020s

Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 5d

"Just wow."

A country which has sent some of the most popular and beloved Eurovision entries of recent years, Ukraine always gets people talking.

Find out how our team rated their performance here:

www.aussievision.net/post/report-...

With five Eurovision Song Contests completed this decade, how is each nation faring?In an ongoing series, the Aussievision team will rate the performance of each Eurovision nation in alphabetical orde...

Report Card: Switzerland at Eurovision in the 2020s

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Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 6d

"They've broken the code"

Switzerland has been one of the big success stories of the 2020s at Eurovision - but how does our team rate their performance?

Check out our report card here:

www.aussievision.net/post/report-...

With five Eurovision Song Contests completed this decade, how is each nation faring?In an ongoing series, the Aussievision team will rate the performance of each Eurovision nation in alphabetical orde...

Why Dean Lewis should represent Australia at Eurovision

Aussievision @aussievisionnet.bsky.social · 6d

"Dean Lewis represents many things Australia does well in music - strong songwriting, emotional honesty and world-class polish."

This week Dale outlines why Dean Lewis is the best person to make Waves for us at Eurovision next year.

www.aussievision.net/post/why-dea...

We make the case for Dean Lewis to represent Australia at Eurovision. In recent months, members of the Aussievision team have been advocating for artists who should represent Australia at Vienna next ...