Bojana Stamenov: “Some people seem to love me in a funny way…” [Interview]
During Eurovision in Concert in Amsterdam this weekend, escXtra was lucky enough to catch up with a few acts from this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. First up, we spoke to the colourful Bojana...
View ArticleMåns Zelmerlöw: “I’ll miss my dog when I’m in Vienna.” [Interview]
Yesterday we brought you the lovely Bojana Stamenov, this time we’re going to the big favourite of the Eurovision Song Contest 2015: It’s Måns Zelmerlöw! We were lucky enough to catch up with him on...
View ArticleMaria-Elena Kyriakou: “I asked my label if I could sing the Greek version in...
During the Eurovision in Concert promo event, escXtra.com was lucky enough to chat to Maria-Elena Kyriakou. The Cypriot-born singer will represent Greece in Vienna. We spoke to her about Cyprus, her...
View ArticleMaraaya: “We didn’t think the headphones would become such a big thing!”...
It’s over a week ago since Eurovision in Concert took place in Amsterdam, but we still have some interviews for you. This time, we’re here for you (see what we did there) with Maraaya! This married...
View ArticleDaniel Kajmakoski: “The Macedonian lyrics weren’t really ‘me’.” [Interview]
We’re heading for spring and then summer, but nevertheless, Daniel Kajmakoski will be representing his country with a song called Autumn Leaves. During last week’s Eurovision in Concert in Amsterdam,...
View ArticleGuy Sebastian’s exclusive acoustic London performance plus interview
Fresh from yesterday’s London Eurovision Party, we bring you the latest from Australia’s preparations having spoken to the man himself, Guy Sebastian, ahead of the upcoming trip to Vienna. Guy talked...
View ArticleElhaida: “I feel like I’m representing two countries”
Albania’s representative in Vienna, Elhaida Dani spent some time at the piano with escXtra ahead of Sunday’s London Eurovision Party. We discussed the scramble to assemble a replacement for ‘Diell’,...
View ArticleConchita chats to escXtra – and sings for us!
Conchita Wurst made a triumphant return to the London Eurovision Party at the weekend, and we were lucky enough to catch up with her on Sunday afternoon to find out about her long-awaited album, her...
View ArticleMørland & Debrah (Norway): “Top 10 is our main goal”
We spoke to this year’s Norwegian entrants, Mørland & Debrah just hours before they were due on stage at last Sunday’s London Eurovision Party. The duo discussed how they felt when they won this...
View ArticleSweden’s Måns Zelmerlöw chats to us and performs stripped back
Shortly before the London Eurovision Party kicked off last Sunday, we sat down with Måns Zelmerlöw for a quick chat and acoustic rendition of “Heroes”, the entry he’s hoping will get him to the final...
View ArticleVictorious Måns speaks to escXtra
Måns Zelmerlöw became the sixth winner for Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest. The Scandinavian country is just one short to reach Ireland’s record of seven victories. One should also note that...
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“You should expect disco and female fire.”– Tonje Gjevjon [Interview]
They’ve been the talk of the town in the Eurovision world ever since their entry was released in full. The streets of Moscow, with my girlfriend – the line has already become iconic for The Hungry...
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“It’s not brain surgery.”– Laila Samuels [Interview]
Ever since the songs in this year’s Melodi Grand Prix have been released, Laila Samuels has been one of the biggest favourites for the win. Our editors also picked her as their winner, and tonight she...
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“I’ve never been this harmonic.”– Molly Sandén [Sweden interview]
She might be the hot favourite to win Melodifestivalen 2016. She’s just 23 years of age and this is already her third entry in the Swedish competition. Even an early leak of her entry Youniverse didn’t...
View ArticlePoli Genova in Amsterdam: “It’s a different feeling!”
Last weekend, Eurovision in Concert took place in Amsterdam for the eighth time. escXtra.com attended the event and had a chat with a couple of the acts attending the press event in the Dutch capital....
View ArticleInterview: Sergey Lazarev speaks about coming together!
Russian hopeful Sergey Lazarev was in Malta for a brief visit where he met Malta’s hopeful Ira Losco. In an interview with escXtra, Sergey spoke about the forthcoming Eurovision competition and the...
View ArticleInterview: Serhat speaks about his Eurovision connections
Serhat is representing San Marino in the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. The Turkish singer is in Malta promoting his entry I Didn’t Know and in an interview with escXtra he spoke about his Eurovision...
View ArticleKaliopi in Amsterdam: “Music is a moment of inspiration”
We had the London Eurovision Party last night, but we also were in Amsterdam a week earlier. We attended the event and had a chat with a couple of the acts attending the press event in the Dutch...
View ArticleFrancesca Michielin in Amsterdam: “When I’m nervous, I smile”
On 9th April, escXtra.com was lucky enough to catch up with some of the Eurovision 2016 participants in the Dutch capital of Amsterdam. We brought you our interviews with Poli Genova and Kaliopi...
View ArticleZoë in Amsterdam: “A wider treadmill will be in Stockholm!”
We already brought you Kaliopi, Poli Genova and Francesca Michielin from Amsterdam. It’s now time for the fourth interview we did there. We spoke to the girl who was in an absolute language...
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