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🇬🇪 Davit Lomidze has won the 2026 edition of #Ranina, the selection process for #Georgia for #JuniorEurovision. He will represent the country in Malta in October in the 24th edition of #JESC.

🇳🇴 JONAS LOVV releases his new single "If We Die", his first release since placing 14th for #Norway in the Grand Final of #Eurovision2026 in Vienna. What do you think of his new song?

🇮🇹 #Italy is the latest country to confirm it will be participating at the #JuniorEurovision Song Contest. This now brings the total number of countries taking part to 10. #JESC2026

🇮🇹 Mark your calendars; #Sanremo is due to take place between the 16th and 20th of February 2027, with rumours already swirling about possible big changes to be made. #Italy #eurovision #eurovision2027

🇲🇩 Satoshi has released his new song "All We Are About" - His first release since coming 8th at #Eurovision 2026 for #Moldova and first track primarily in English. What do you think of his new summer banger?

🇱🇻 2026 Eurovision participant Atvara has released her new single "Plaisā", her first release since performing in Vienna at #Eurovision 2026 for #Latvia.

📺 The #EBU has released the viewing figures for this year's #Eurovision Song Contest in #Vienna, #Austria, and 131 million viewers tuned in. The contest was also a huge hit across social media platforms. #Eurovision2026

🇸🇪 A few months after participating in #Melfest, the #Eurovision selection for #Sweden, A*Teens have released their new single "You Got The Look" a modern interpretation of Roxette's hit "The Look"

🇵🇹 We have another representative for #JuniorEurovision - as Salvador Rio has won The Voice Kids and will represent #Portugal in October in Malta. Are you happy with the choice? #JESC2026

🇧🇬 Over in #Bulgaria, the bidding process for the Host City of #Eurovision 2027 has now commenced, with BNT revealing that the decision is set to be revealed by the end of July #ESC2027

Georgia has officially selected their representative for Junior Eurovision 2026. Davit Lomidze will take part in the Contest in Malta in October after winning their selection process. The winner of Ranina 2026 The grand final of the ninth season of Georgia's Ranina competition was won by 9-year-old Davit Lomidze. The selection process final saw 3 contestants all perform covers of well known compositions by Revaz Lagidze. Liliana Chachanidze and Zurab Naskidashvili also competed in the final alongside Davit Lomidze, with a panel of jurors made up of Nato Metonidze, Davit Tsintsadze and Sopho Khalvashi selecting Lomidze the winner, although the detailed points of the top three were not shared publicly.

The search for the Host City of Eurovision 2027 has commenced as Host Broadcaster, BNT opens up the bidding process for the home of the 71st edition of the competition, which will take place in Bul…

JONAS LOVV has released his new single "If We Die". The Norwegian singer had previously performed at Eurovision 2026 where he placed 14th in the Grand Final. "If We Die" is LOVV's first new release since taking to the Eurovision stage in Vienna. About "If We Die" JONAS LOVV's latest release sees him once again collaborate with Sondre Skaftun, who worked with LOVV on his Eurovision entry "Ya Ya Ya" in May. "If We Die" takes LOVV down a more emotional rock route than his 2026 Eurovision entry, with a more personal and less arena anthem theming to the song in what he describes as a bit of a contrast to what he usually writes.

RAI has announced that the 77th edition of the Festival di Sanremo will take place between the 16th and 20th of February 2027. The announcement comes as whispers of possible changes to Italy's Eurovision representative selection method swirl. A revolution for the upcoming edition La Repubblica has reported that Stefano De Martino, the artistic director of Sanremo, is looking into changing Italy's Eurovision selection method. Stefano de Martino will work alongside Fabrizio Ferraguzzo, the musical director of the show. Together they are reportedly planning a major overhaul of the festival. …

Satoshi has released his new song "All We Are About". The Moldovan 2026 Eurovision entrant dropped his first track since competing at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria in May. "All We Are About" is Satoshi's first song written in English. About "All We Are About" Satoshi's first release since competing in the Eurovision Grand Final in May sees him collaborating with producer Tensso again after they teamed up on "Viva, Moldova!" and joined by TheTurcu, another regular collaborator of Satoshi's. Posting on instagram to promo the release, Satoshi said:

As the Junior Eurovision 2026 contest begins to take shape, countries continue to confirm whether they will be taking part in the contest in Malta. The latest to confirm participation at this year’s event is Italian broadcaster Rai. Italy will take part in Junior Eurovision 2026 Italy confirmed their participation at this year’s event in a press release about Rai Kids' upcoming schedule. Rai also confirmed that they will announce their representative for this year’s edition in due course. This brings the total number of countries having confirmed their Junior Eurovision 2026 participation to 10, you can see the rest of the list below…

Latvia's Eurovision 2026 participant Atvara has released her new single, "Plaisā", her first release since performing at Eurovision in Vienna, Austria in May. About "Plaisā" "Plaisā", meaning "cracks" when translated into English, is Atvara's first release since competing in the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna in May. The song is, like her Eurovision entry "Ēnā", completely in Latvian. The track is another collaboration with producer JJ LUSH (Jānis Jačmenkins), who worked with Atvara on "Ēnā". This new release once again shows off Atvara's vocal talents and delivers emotional lyrics which tell the story of heartbreak through not being recognised or parts of yourself becoming invisible to a partner.

The EBU has released the viewing figures for this year's Eurovision Song Contest from around the world. The contest in Vienna, Austria saw 131 million people tune in for this year's show, a drop of around 35 million on last year's contest, but the figures for social media engagement and countries voting were up on the Basel edition last year. EBU releases figures The viewing figures for the 2026 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria have been released by the EBU, and the headline figure sees a drop in viewership of around 35 million viewers.

A few months on since they made their debut in the Melodifestivalen stage, A*Teens have released their new single "You Got The Look", which is the group's first release since "Iconic" A modern interpretation of Roxette's hit A*Teens' latest release is the group's modern interpretation of Roxette's hit "The Look", which was a number one hit in numerous countries (including the US and UK). Upon the release of their song the group mentions being proud to be releasing the song: We feel incredibly proud to be releasing “You Got The Look”.

Portugal has officially selected its representative for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Salvador will fly the Portuguese flag this October in Malta. The winner of the latest season of The Voice Kids Portugal The artist was chosen through the seventh season of The Voice Kids Portugal, which concluded. After months of performances and a two-part final, Salvador emerged as the winner and Portugal’s selection for Junior Eurovision 2026. The release date of the song has not yet been announced by RTP. This marks the sixth time Portugal has used The Voice Kids as its selection method for Junior Eurovision, having first adopted the format in 2021.