• ALBANIAN NATIONAL FINAL 2008

  • 2008 Belgrade, Serbia

    Facts & Figures Date Saturday 24 May 2008 Location [flag=rs]Belgrade Arena Belgrade, Serbia Broadcaster Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) Hosts Jovana Janković & Željko Joksimović Executive Producer Sandra Šuša EBU Scrutineer Svante Stockselius Director Sven Stojanović Opening act Marija Šerifović performing „Molitva“ (remix) and „Tell Me Why“ Interval act Goran Bregović (medley: „Gas gas“, „Napile…

  • „At a time of no comeback, I turned away and threw a stone“

  • 2007 Helsinki, Finland

    Facts & Figures Date Saturday 12 May 2007 Location [flag=fi]Hartwall Areena – Helsinki, Finland Broadcaster Yleisradio (Yle) Hosts Jaana Pelkonen & Mikko Leppilampi, Krisse Salminen (green room) Executive Producer Heikki Seppälä EBU Scrutineer Svante Stockselius Director Timo Suomi Opening act Lordi video from Rovaniemi transitioning into Lordi performing „Hard Rock Hallelujah“ on stage Interval act…

  • 2006 Athens, Greece

    Facts & Figures Date Thursday 18 May 2006 Location [flag=gr]Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens, Greece Broadcaster Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) Hosts Maria Menounos and Sakis Rouvas Executive Producer Fotini Yannoulatou EBU Scrutineer Svante Stockselius Director Volker Weicker Opening act „The Mermaid Song“ performed by Foteini Darra accompanied by Greek dancers;„My Number One“ performed by Helena Paparizou…

  • 2005 Kiyv, Ukraine

    The tension was extremely high on 21st May, 2005 when 24 countries competed to get the crown of Europe’s biggest musical event which took place in Kiev in its 50th edition. Ukrainian TV had decided that the motto for the 2005 contest would be Awakening, following the country’s political shifts the year before.

  • „I have to be like a broken dream, I like to be your reflection“

  • The Cypriot Final was held on February 17th at the Pavilion Night Club in Nicosia, hosted by Loukas Hamatsos. The winner was chosen by an „expert“ jury (40%) and televoting (60%). 1 Burning fire Mairi Sarki 58 6th 2 I need love Mirto Meletiou 90 3rd 3 Millionaire George Platon 10 10th 4 Come to…

  • 2004 Istanbul, Turkey

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    For the first time ever in the almost 50-year-old history of the Eurovision Song Contest, a Semi-Final was held to ensure that all countries who wanted could participate in the event.

  • 2003 Riga, Latvia

    For the first time in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest, Latvia and its capital Riga were the hosts of the event which should feature one of the most exciting votings in recent history,