Moldova Is BACK at Eurovision 2026! Our All-Time Ranking of Moldovan Acts

They gave us Epic Sax Guy, “Sugar”, and those iconic deranged brides. And now Moldova has gifted us their official return to Eurovision in 2026! After taking a one-year break, state broadcaster Teleradio-Moldova has confirmed its comeback for Vienna — and they’re doing it with a revamped national selection, featuring new producers, a bigger jury, and a fresh strategy to find the next Moldovan Eurovision star. We dive into Moldova’s Eurovision history and reveal our favourite Moldovan acts of all time, including SunStroke Project, Aliona Moon, Olia Tira, Natalia Gordienko, Pasha Parfeny, Natalia Barbu, Cristina Scarlet, Anna Odebescu and more. Featuring: William http://instagram.com/williamleeadams Deban http://instagram.com/deban_deban  

Romania is officially returning to Eurovision 2026 after withdrawing following the Eurovision 2023 Song Contest — and we’re celebrating! 🇷🇴✨ In this video, William and Deban look back at Romania’s most iconic Eurovision entries and share their favourite Romanian acts of all time. Once considered a true Eurovision powerhouse, Romania has delivered unforgettable highs, shocking lows, and some of the contest’s most memorable performances. We revisit standout artists including: Mihai Trăistariu • Paula Seling & Ovi • Luminița Anghel • Ilinca & Alex Florea • Roxen • Ester Peony • Cezar • Mădălina • Wrs • Theodor Andrei • Ovidiu Anton • Voltaj • Elena Gheorghe and many more. Who is YOUR favourite Romanian entry? Tell us in the comments! 💬🔥 And don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and ring the bell for more Eurovision content! 🔔 Featuring: William http://instagram.com/williamleeadams Deban http://instagram.com/deban_deban  

Cyprus’ Eurovision 2026 queen Antigoni joins us for her first interview since being confirmed as the island’s representative — and she’s bringing pride, passion and pure dance-floor energy. 🇨🇾✨ The former Love Island star tells us she wants to create a feel-good, movement-making song for Vienna. She also responds directly to criticism about not being “Cypriot enough,” opening up about her deep family roots. Among other things, her grandmother was born in Cyprus, she speaks Greek and her mother Tonia Buxton hosted My Cypriot Kitchen. “I am Cypriot. If you watched me on Love Island, the first thing I said was: ‘I’m Antigoni, I’m Greek-Cypriot and I’m a singer.’ That is who I am in essence. I carry my Cyprus flag in my heart and everywhere with me.” Antigoni also spills the tea on: 🐍 Singing alongside a giant snake in the “Habibi” music video 🔥 Her Eurovision icons Helena Paparizou and Eleni Foureira 💛 The biggest lesson from Love Island: authenticity 🇨🇾 Why she’s proud to represent her “tiny island” and wants to educate the world about it Hit play and fall in love with Cyprus’ 2026 star. 💫 #Eurovision2026 #Cyprus #Antigoni #wiwibloggs #LoveIsland #ESC2026 Interviewer: William http://instagram.com/williamleeadams Video editor: Cinan http://instagram.com/buraksfield  

We react to Antigoni — the former Love Island star turned rising pop star — who is representing Cyprus at Eurovision 2026! 🇨🇾 We dive into her music and discuss the fierce "Habibi" snake moment and choreography; the wise lyrics of "You Can Have Him," the Cypriot and Greek feel of "Sleeping Alone" (with the buzouki), and her sultry "Careless Whisper" cover. Join us as we explore her music, voice, and deep Cypriot-Greek roots.The daughter of TV chef Tonia Buxton, Antigoni has always been around cameras — and she is definitely camera-ready. Featuring: William http://instagram.com/williamleeadams Deban http://instagram.com/deban_deban  

Eurovision has a brand new logo and branding for 2026 — and song contest Director Martin Green explains what it really means. Eurovision Song Contest Director Martin Green joins us to talk about the contest’s new look — and why it’s all about evolution, not revolution. In this interview, Martin shares how he sees his role as protecting one of the most celebrated entertainment brands in the world, while also listening to the fan community. He explains why transparency matters, how grassroots fan movements helped shape Eurovision into what it is today, and why he enjoys hearing all the feedback — from the heartfelt to the cheeky. Martin also makes it clear: the new look is not a distraction from controversies, but a way to push the brand forward, strengthen its identity, and safeguard its intellectual property for the future. He also discusses the importance of building trust and keeping an open dialogue with fans, even on difficult issues. What do you think of the new logo and branding? Interviewer: Lucy http://instagram.com/lucyeasurtee  

The Eurovision Song Contest has unveiled a sparkling new look to celebrate its 70th anniversary in 2026 in Austria — with a refreshed logo, playful new font “Singing Sans,” and a colourful new brand identity. In this discussion video, the wiwibloggs team reacts to the EBU’s official announcement and discusses the key design updates, including: 💖 The refreshed Eurovision logo and cursive “E” 🌈 The new “Chameleon Heart” graphic asset 🔤 The custom-made Singing Sans typeface 🎂 The special 70-layer heart for Eurovision’s 70th edition in Austria Is the new look bold, playful, and full of heart… or perhaps a bit too childish and bubbly? Join the discussion in the comments! 👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for all your Eurovision news and reactions. With: Cinan http://instagram.com/cinansdl Lucy http://instagram.com/lucyeasurtee William http://instagram.com/williamleeadams Tomas http://instagram.com/tomas_janciauskas Burak http://instagram.com/buraksfield #Eurovision #Eurovision2026 #UnitedByMusic

We chat with EMMY at House of Helvetia in Basel. Despite singing about the famed Russian space dog Laika (the star of her song "Laika Party"), she admits to owning a kitty cat. She says that all animals are welcome to her "Laika Party" — but not animals that eat other animals. She also discusses her Irish co-writer, her brother Ereland, and how Ireland has embraced her. Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams

JJ's "Wasted Love" has consistently been near the top of the Eurovision 2025 betting odds since its reveal in Austria. But will this emotional ballad get lost in a sea of jury favourites? Combining Filipino telenovela with Austrian classical opera, JJ has crafted a song like no other this year.  In this episode of "What Really Happened at Eurovision?", Professor Joe Bennett, a musicologist from the Berklee College of Music, tells us about the oscillating vocal effects that take Austria's entry this year from ballroom to club. Hosts: Freddy: http://instagram.com/freddyt234 William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams  

We chat with Sissal at House of Helvetia in Basel. The "Hallucination" singer discusses how she is currently obsessed with a man who may or may not know her name; how she can deal with particular hate comments, but will NOT accept people questioning her character; how her two daughters put everything in perspective; what it's like to be from the Faroe Islands; her cooking YouTube channel  @tripleyummy4744  and so much more. Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams  

We chat with Australia's Eurovision star Go Jo at House of Helvetia in Basel. The "Milkshake Man" singer breaks down his on-stage prop (it's a giant blender and not a milkshake) where he performs an incredibly quick costume change. He introduces us to his partner, who is also one of his backing dancers, discusses growing up off-grid in the Australian countryside, talks about his former AFL football career, the songwriting process and so much more. Interviewer: William: http://instagram.com/williamleeadams