| Show 18 May 2016 |
Experience the Eurovision Song Contest with Radio International
Please note that many interviews we air are also available as video interview which can be viewed on our Radio International YouTube Channel. Just take a look and enjoy also see the artists talking to us.
Hightlights of the show  Eurovision Song Contest 2016 - The POST EUROVISION DEPRESSION CURE:
The Eurovision Song Contest 2016 is over and the best ever Eurovision
Song Contest was staged in the Globen Arena with two Semi Finals and a
Grand Final which was held on Saturday 14 May 2016. The 61st Eurovision
Song Contest was won by Ukraine's Jamala with the song "1944".
Many fans of the Eurovision Song Contest fall into a deep Post
Eurovision Depression as it all is over and the fans part company until
the next year. Radio International is the perfect Post Eurovision
Depression Cure reflecting on the past contest with interviews and
reports and of course the music and remixes. The full results of the
contest can be viewed by clicking here.
The Eurovision Song Contest 2016 Top 26: During this week's edition of the show JP runs down the Eurovision 2016 Chart as shown on the big Scoreboard on Saturday night the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. Listen to JP playing clips of all the songs in the order how they ranked at the end of the voting.
 Interview with Jamala (Eurovision 2016 Winner, Ukraine): At the
end of a new and very exciting voting presentation hosted by last year's
Eurovision Winner Mans Zelmerloew and Petra Mede the thrill was there
till the last moment when Ukraine was announced as the winner of the
Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with a total of 534 points for the song "1944" performed by Jamala.
Prior the Grand Final Eric chatted with the singer from Ukraine which
you can hear on this week's edition of Radio International.
 Interview with Dami Im (Australia 2016): In 2015 Australia debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest with Guy Sebastian performing "Tonight again"coming 5th in Vienna. This year Dami Im bettered that result in becoming the Runner Up of the the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Sound of Silence" being the favourite of the Juries receiving 511 points. Listen to a small interview clip done at the Red Carpet.
 Interview with Sergey Lazarev (Russia 2016): With the best stage show and the favourite of the Televoting Russia's Sergey Lazarev reach third place at the end of the voting of the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 receiving 491 points for the song "You are the only one".
In the rehearsal week the Team of Radio International chatted with
Sergey. Listen to this interview on this week's edition of Radio
International.
You can also watch this interview on our YouTube Channel
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 Interview with Poli Genova (Bulgaria 2016): The best ever placed result for Bulgaria at the Eurovision Song Contest as Poli Genova with the song "If love was a crime"
came fourth at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with a total of 307
points. Having interviewed Poli at the preview events Radio
International had the pleasure to catch up with the charming and ever
smiling singer from Bulgaria who also hosted the Junior Eurovision Song
Contest 2015 last December. You can also watch this interview on our YouTube Channel
- click here
 Interview with Amir (France 2016): A very charismatic singer
France sent into the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 who was also tipped to
be the winner of the 61st Eurovision Song Contest. Unfortunately, it
did not work out this time. Amir represented France with the song "J'ai cherche"
came 6th in the Grand Final on Saturday 14 May 2016. Radio
International's JP had the pleasure to chat with Amir after his first
rehearsal.
You can also watch this interview on our YouTube Channel
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 Interview with Mans Zelmerloew and Petra Mede (Hosts of Eurovision 2016): Just before the Dress Rehearsals kicked in a Press Conference was held with the participation of the Hosts of the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 - Petra Mede and last year's Eurovision Winner Mans Zelmerloew. After this Press Conference Radio International had the pleasure to chat with both artists. Listen to that interview as well as their Interval Acts of the 61st Eurovision Song Contest on this week's edition of Radio International.
You can also watch this interview on our YouTube Channel
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 Eurovision Song Contest Spotlight - Eurovision 2016 - An Expert Look Back:
For the next four weeks Radio International's Eurovision Experts will
be reflecting on the 61st Eurovision Song Contest and assessing Europe's
biggest music show which was also broadcast in China as well as for the
first time in the USA. This week Dermot Manning starts with the look back at Stockholm 2016.
 Eurovision Song Contest News: Nathan Waddell joins
the team in the studio every week to bring you the news
and the latest developments connected to the Eurovision Song Contest
such as the National Finals or if it is music releases of Eurovision
performers, special
concerts, gossip, etc Nathan will have it all for us during the weekly
edition of Radio International. He also takes a look at some statistics
such as viewing figures in the various countries and more.
Nathan is website editor with escxtra.com. In addition, Eurovision News is available on www.eurovision.tv, esctoday.com and escflashmalta.com (amongst others.
 New Song Releases by Eurovision Artists: Radio
International is always keen to know how the careers of Eurovision
performers develop after their performance at the event. The show is in
collaboration with many Music Companies that supply Radio International
with the latest songs of their signed up artists to bring the muisc
closer to the fans. On a weekly basis Radio International receives songs
which are being featured on the show.
Eurovision Song Contest Calendar of Events: Check out a detailed listing of all events scheduled around Europe. If you hear of something we have not listed please drop us a line by clicking here and
let
us know. After Eurovision is before Eurovision and to bridge the
Eurovision Gap many Eurovision Clubs will be holding their annual
convention. But also all the National Final Details are being displayed
in the Calendar. Make sure you frequently check it out.
Upcoming Events - Highlights:
15 - 17 Jul 2016 (Fr-Sun) - Germany/Berlin
Eurovision weekend Berlin together with OGAE Nederland Eurovision Quiz: Scratch your heads and bite your
nails at our weekly Eurovision Song Contest Quiz. Good luck and win a
copy of a past Eurovision Song Contest Final on DVD or a dip into the
Eurovision Goodies Bag. All you
have to do
is to identify the five clips with Artist, Song, Country and Year. Send
your answers via the website's CONTACTs
form. As for the quiz answers, you have two weeks time to crack the quiz
after Radio International was aired live. That gives the chance for the
listeners who were not able to join us live on Wednesdays to participate
in the quiz and the draw for the prize. Good Luck! Due
to the busy show this week the Eurovision Quiz will return end of May 2016. Then
also the outstanding draws will be done.
Eurovision Music requests as well as other music requests are most welcome and can be done via our website's CONTACT US page. Let us know what you want to hear and where you are from. Due
to the large number of requests we received and cannot accommodate this
week these requests will be added to the play list for the future
shows.
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to the show while chatting with the other Eurovision fans joining the
community. But also you can watch there a re-run of
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