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Alicja wins Finał polskich kwalifikacji 2026 - ESCXTRA.com Last night, the Polish selection for Eurovision 2026 reached its conclusion with Finał polskich kwal

🇵🇱 Alicja wins Finał polskich kwalifikacji 2026 #Eurovision

08.03.2026 17:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Felicia wins Melodifestivalen 2026 and will represent Sweden in Vienna - ESCXTRA.com On 7th March 2026, the national final to select Sweden’s representative at the Eurovision Song Conte

🇸🇪 FELICIA wins @melodifestivalen.se 2026 with 'My System'

Can Sweden achieve victory number 8 in Vienna? #Melfest #Eurovision

08.03.2026 16:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Tamara Živković releases revamped Eurovision 2026 entry ‘Nova Zora’ - ESCXTRA.com Earlier today, Montenegrin broadcaster RTCG aired the first play of the newly revamped Eurovision 20

🇲🇪 Tamara Živković releases revamped Eurovision 2026 entry 'Nova Zora'

08.03.2026 15:04 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Monroe’s entry “Regarde” is out! - ESCXTRA.com Earlier this week, French newspaper Le Parisien revealed that 17-year-old lyrical singer Monroe woul

🇫🇷 "I want to spread the richness and diversity of our French music." Monroe's Eurovision entry for France, "Regarde !", has just been released.

A mix between opera and pop, can it follow the steps of the previous two #Eurovision winners?

06.03.2026 17:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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JIVA to represent Azerbaijan at Eurovision 2026 - ESCXTRA.com Today, the Azerbaijani broadcaster Ictimai Television confirmed the news that they will be represent

🇦🇿 JIVA to represent Azerbaijan at Eurovision 2026

Can Azerbaijan get back to the final for the first time since 2022? #Eurovision

06.03.2026 15:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Monroe will represent France at Eurovision 2026 - ESCXTRA.com Earlier this week, French newspaper Le Parisien has revealed that 17-year-old lyrical singer Monroe

🇫🇷 Although it was barely a secret anymore, France Télévisions has officially announced that Monroe will represent France at #Eurovision in May 2026. Her song "Regarde" should soon be released.

06.03.2026 11:57 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The UK entry for Eurovision 2026 “Eins, Zwei, Drei” is out! - ESCXTRA.com After learning that LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER would represent the UK in Eurovision 2026, we can now liste

🇬🇧 The UK entry is finally out: "Eins, Zwei, Drei" by LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER.
Will the United Kingdom finally get some #Eurovision televote points with this new entry?

06.03.2026 08:39 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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RTP reveals Festival da Canção 2026 Grand Final running order - ESCXTRA.com RTP the national broadcaster of Portugal has confirmed the running order for the 10 acts competing i

RTP reveals Festival da Canção 2026 Grand Final running order

02.03.2026 16:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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It’s Delta Goodrem for Australia at Eurovision 2026 - ESCXTRA.com Australian broadcaster SBS has finally announced who will represent Australia in Vienna in May: it's

🇦🇺 It's confirmed! Delta Goodrem will represent Australia at #Eurovision in Vienna this year, with her new song "Eclipse".

How do you feel about the song?

01.03.2026 18:06 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Sal Da Vinci WILL represent Italy at Eurovision 2026 - ESCXTRA.com Today, RAI has confirmed that the Sanremo 2026 winner, Sal Da Vinci has accepted the Eurovision Song

🇮🇹 Sal Da Vinci WILL represent Italy at Eurovision 2026 #Sanremo2026

01.03.2026 15:07 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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ERT reveals full voting data for Sing For Greece 2026 Grand Final - ESCXTRA.com Following a highly competitive national selection which saw victory for Akylas and 'Ferto', the Gree

🇬🇷 ERT reveals full voting data for Sing For Greece 2026 Grand Final #SingForGreece

01.03.2026 14:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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SVT reveals Melodifestivalen 2026 Final running order - ESCXTRA.com Following the conclusion of the Melodifestivalen 2026 heats, SVT the Swedish national broadcaster ha

🇸🇪 SVT reveals Melodifestivalen 2026 Final running order #Melfest

01.03.2026 13:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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RTS reveal full results for Pesma za Evroviziju ’26 - ESCXTRA.com Following a highly competitive edition of Pesma za Evroviziju ’26, Serbian broadcaster RTS has relea

🇷🇸 RTS reveal full results for Pesma za Evroviziju ’26 #pze26

01.03.2026 13:24 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Five more Songs Advance to Festival da Canção Final - ESCXTRA.com Five more songs have advanced to the final of Festival da Canção 2026 following the first semi-final

Five more acts qualify to the final in Portugal escxtra.com/2026/03/01/f...

01.03.2026 00:02 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Lavina wins Pesma Za Evroviziju ‘26 and will represent Serbia at Eurovision 2026 - ESCXTRA.com Today (28th February 2026) the Grand Final of the Serbian national final for the Eurovision Song Con

🇷🇸 Lavina wins Pesma Za Evroviziju ‘26 and will represent Serbia at Eurovision 2026 #pze26

28.02.2026 23:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Sarah Engels wins Das Deutsche Finale with ‘Fire’ - ESCXTRA.com Following another competitive edition of Germany's Eurovision 2026 national selection, it is Sarah E

🇩🇪 Sarah Engels wins Das Deutsche Finale with 'Fire' #DasDeutscheFinale

28.02.2026 22:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Melodifestivalen’s Final Qualifiers are Meira Omar and Robin Bengtsson - ESCXTRA.com After its fifth heat, the Swedish national selection has gone through its "Final Qualifiers" round t

🇸🇪 Meanwhile, in Sweden, the line-up of the #Melodifestivalen final is complete after the Final Qualifiers round.

28.02.2026 21:35 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen win UMK26 with ‘Liekinheitin’ - ESCXTRA.com Following another exciting edition of Finland's Eurovision 2026 national selection, it is Linda Lamp

🇫🇮 And with this, another very predictable but immensely enjoyable #UMK concludes, with the record-breaking victory of Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen, with "Liekinheitin".

Can they go all the way and win #Eurovision itself?

28.02.2026 21:25 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🇫🇮 492 points from the televote, 78 from the jury, with 570 points, Linda & Pete have obliterated all three records, winning with more points than Käärijä and Blind Channel!

#UMK26

28.02.2026 21:17 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen win UMK26 with ‘Liekinheitin’ - ESCXTRA.com Following another exciting edition of Finland's Eurovision 2026 national selection, it is Linda Lamp

🇫🇮 Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen win UMK26 with 'Liekinheitin'#UMK26

28.02.2026 21:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

🇫🇮 152 points for Antti, Linda and Pete need 133 points to win.

They receive... 492 points! THEY WIN UMK!

#UMK26

28.02.2026 21:14 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

🇫🇮 The interval act we're watching now is specifically meant as a "tribute" to rap, a popular genre in Finland, with Turisti, Averagekidluke, Ares and Elastinen performing a remix of "Kui paljon" from Turisti.

He and Ares are breakthrough artists, while Elastinen has a career of 30 years!

#UMK26

28.02.2026 21:07 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🇫🇮 Linda and Pete win the jury votes with 78 points, which is the highest jury score obtained yet in the current format, beating Aksel's 76 back in 2020!

#UMK26

28.02.2026 21:04 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

🇫🇮 JJ is back to announce the Austrian votes, and performs "Shapeshifters", as he did in Luxembourg!

Anti Paalanen gets 12p, Linda and Pete 10p and sit at 78p.

#UMK26

28.02.2026 21:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

🇫🇮 Sissal announcing the Danish votes, so we are of course given a small highlight of Hallu... nope, "Infinity"!

This is a love letter to the Contest. YLE, please host soon.

12p to Linda and Pete, things are back to normal. 68p for now.

#UMK26

28.02.2026 20:59 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🇫🇮 Spain, Netherlands voting, and now YLE talking about the censorship of "Kant" with Miriana, announcing the Maltese votes. 🇲🇹

The fandom must love this. Even more now than the yoga balls are back!

Oh, 12p to Sinikka Monte, only 8 to Pete and Linda!
#UMK26

28.02.2026 20:58 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Jonas Lovv wins Melodi Grand Prix 2026 with ‘Ya Ya Ya’ - ESCXTRA.com Following another competitive edition of Norway's Eurovision 2026 national selection, it is Jonas Lo

🇳🇴 Jonas Lovv wins Melodi Grand Prix 2026 with 'Ya Ya Ya' #nrkmgp

28.02.2026 20:57 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Dara will sing Bangaranga for Bulgaria in Vienna - ESCXTRA.com Tonight (28th February 2026), BNT the broadcaster responsible for their Eurovision Song Contest part

Dara will sing "Bangaranga" in Vienna for Bulgaria escxtra.com/2026/02/28/d...

28.02.2026 20:57 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

🇫🇮 Spain being there is nice too, and a lovely reference to Sergio Jaen, creative consultant of UMK and artistic director of Benidorm Fest (and stage director for JJ's performance in Basel, and Bambie Thug's in Malmö). 🇪🇸

12 points again for Linda and Pete.

#UMK26

28.02.2026 20:56 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🇫🇮 Montenegro's visits according to Vladana: from the deepest canyons, to the highest mausoleums. "Long live life", eh?

12p again for Linda & Pete.

#UMK26

28.02.2026 20:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0