Last month Conchita Wurst came out as HIV positive via social media. Conchita is the stage name for the Austrian singer and performance artist Thomas Neuwirth, who won the Eurovision song contest in 2014 as Conchita for her song Rise Like a Phoenix. In her statement, Conchita wrote, “I have been HIV-positive for several years. […]
Eurovision had it’s grand final in the early hours of Sunday morning and crowned a new winner of the popular song competition. The show aired live on SBS and will be repeated on Sunday evening. While Australia’s Jessica Mauboy delivered a strong performance, with the crowd singing along to her tune We Got Love, when the […]
Audience’s in China won’t be seeing this year’s Eurovision final after the local broadcaster censored parts of the semi-finals broadcast. Eurovision has strict rules for broadcasters and one of the big ones is you can’t censor out parts of the performances. When the first Semi-Final aired in China the local broadcaster took out the performance […]
Jessica Mauboy has taken to the Eurovision stage and performed her song We Got Love. While the first televised appearance of Jessica performing the song will be at the second semi-final on Friday morning, by the time she she steps out on stage she’ll have already delivered the song to a Eurovision audience several times. OUTinPerth […]
Ireland have qualified for the Eurovision final for the first time in five years with audiences loving Ryan O’Shaughnessy’s perfomance of ‘Together’. Just like in the video for the song, his live performance included two boys doing an interpretive dance depiction of a gay couple breaking up. Ireland was one of ten countries to make it […]
Lys Assia, the very first winner of the Eurovision song content has passed away aged 96. Assia won the inaugural Eurovision which was held in Lugano, Switzerland back in 1956. The competition was called Grand Prix Eurovision de la Chanson when it first began and the first year just seven countries took part, with each singer […]
Eurovision is fast approaching, and this year Finland is being represented by singer Saara Aalto. Aalto is well known to British audiences through her appearance on the TV show X-Factor, but she’ll be representing her homeland Finland at the singing competition in Portugal. The singer just announced she’s now identifying as a lesbian, (but never saying […]
Australia’s fourth entry to the Eurovision Song Contest has just been released ahead of the competition in Lisbon this year. Australian Idol alum Jessica Mauboy will be performing an all new power balled entitled #We Got Love in the Portuguese capital this May. Mauboy will actually be making her second appearance at Eurovision, since performing as […]
Jessica Mauboy is booking a ticket to Portugal, with SBS announcing that she’ll be Australia’s representative at Eurovision in 2018. Mauboy previously performed at Eurovision in 2014 when it was held in Copenhagen, but she wasn’t an official entrant, instead delivering a showcase performance about Australia. The following year Guy Sebastian was the first Australian […]
Comedian Joel Creasey will return home in 2018 with a brand new show. The acid tongue prince will present his new show Blonde Bombshell at The Astor Theatre on June 8 & 9. The shows are sure to sell out quickly, and hopefully a few more will be added too. For all the ticket information head […]
