SongHunt 2015, our poll marathon to find the best national final song of the year, has come to its end: "Nefelibata" by MNTHA, from the Latvian preselection Supernova, has won the grand final! In the deciding poll, we received a total of 141 votes. "A Monster Like Me"...

Malta won the 2015 edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which was held at the Arena Armeec in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Saturday night. After a close neck-and-neck battle with Armenia, "Not My Soul" by 13-year-old Destiny Chukunyere took the prize, scoring an...

This week, many of our colleagues from other ESC fan sites are in Sofia, blogging intensively about the preparations for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest this Saturday night. Here at escgo!, we are not. In fact, we deliberately haven't listened to any of the songs...

The Chat Awards 2015 are launched - submit your nominations now! In the past two years, this relatively new annual event has already become one of the biggest traditions of our #esc chat. This is our chance to look back on the year gone by: What was the most...

Finland has had a tough time of it in the Eurovision Song Contest. The famous 2006 triumph of masked rockers Lordi tends to make people think the Finns are a more successful ESC nation than they actually are. In fact, other than a clutch of lower-top-10 results, the...

[introduction and detailed rules] | [SongHunt explained in 90 seconds] | [results page] The SongHunt comes to its end soon - at least for 2015! Let’s find the very best song from this national final season. This is the Grand Final, featuring the 12 most popular songs...

Back when I first became a hardcore Eurovision fan and started diving into the older contests that I'd missed by virtue of being too young or (in most cases) not yet born, I vividly remember a thought occurring to me: "One day I'll have seen and heard every Eurovision...

It's the height of summer - even if the weather might suggest otherwise - and the Eurovision fan community is firmly in "off-season mode" now. While the news about the 2016 contest slowly starts to drip in, here at escgo! we've decided to pass the time by taking a...

[introduction and detailed rules] | [SongHunt explained in 90 seconds] | [results page] The SongHunt continues – let’s find the best song from this national final season! This is semi-final 2, featuring 12 randomly allocated songs that qualified from the...

It was always seen as the most likely option, and today it has been confirmed: Stockholm's Globe Arena - or, as we fans know it, just plain Globen - will host the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest! In the wake of Måns Zelmerlöw's victory in Vienna back in May, there had...

[introduction and detailed rules] | [SongHunt explained in 90 seconds] | [results page] The SongHunt continues – let’s find the best song from this national final season! This is semi-final 1, featuring 12 randomly allocated songs that qualified from the...

[introduction and detailed rules] | [SongHunt explained in 90 seconds] | [results page] The SongHunt continues  – let’s find the best song from this national final season! This is quarter-final 4, featuring 12 randomly allocated songs that qualified from the heats...