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It's that time, when we say goodbye to Eurovision for another year. Michael and Io traipse into (the old school version of) Euroclub to let their hair down, enjoy a... LEARN MORE The post Let's party: Time to say goodbye to Eurovision 2025 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Danke Österreich! The Eurovision trophy was lifted by JJ, after getting over the line in a nailbiting 2025 Grand Final. Michael and Io turn the clocks back to celebrate all... LEARN MORE The post JJ's a 2025 Eurovision winner baby: Celebrating Austria appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

After months of drama, backflips, cartwheels, protests and personnel changes, we've arrived at our final destination: The Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. Michael and Io roll up... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the Eurovision 2025 Grand Final appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Eurovision is one big family and this year, some Icelandic brothers have extended it even further. Hálfdán and Matthías are VÆB, and they've found a brand-new pair of blinged out... LEARN MORE The post Boats, glasses and TV shows: Catching up with VÆB appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Every year, JOY 94.9 turns to you to ask for your support in keeping Australia's only LGBTIQA community media organisation Out, Loud and Proud. Radiothon is our annual fundraiser and... LEARN MORE The post Stronger Together with a Eurovision 2025 update appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

There are only days until Europe (and Australia) pick up their phones to choose who's off to the Eurovision Grand Final for 2025. Michael and Bryan run through the second... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the 2nd half of Eurovision 2025 Semi Final 2 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

It's election day in Australia and we've all enjoyed our democracy sausages. But there's another big vote yet to come… Semi Final 2. Michael and Io get their pencils out... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the 1st half of Eurovision 2025 Semi Final 2 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Easter Monday wasn't just full of buns, eggs and bunnies – it was full of your Eurovision favourites! For the sixth time, Australia voted for their top 100 Eurovision songs... LEARN MORE The post Australia's Eurovision Top 100 2025: Your Top 10 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Easter Monday wasn't just full of buns, eggs and bunnies – it was full of your Eurovision favourites! For the sixth time, Australia voted for their top 100 Eurovision songs... LEARN MORE The post Australia's Eurovision Top 100 2025: #22 to #11 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Easter Monday wasn't just full of buns, eggs and bunnies – it was full of your Eurovision favourites! For the sixth time, Australia voted for their top 100 Eurovision songs... LEARN MORE The post Australia's Eurovision Top 100 2025: #35 to #23 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Easter Monday wasn't just full of buns, eggs and bunnies – it was full of your Eurovision favourites! For the sixth time, Australia voted for their top 100 Eurovision songs... LEARN MORE The post Australia's Eurovision Top 100 2025: #48 to #36 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Easter Monday wasn't just full of buns, eggs and bunnies – it was full of your Eurovision favourites! For the sixth time, Australia voted for their top 100 Eurovision songs... LEARN MORE The post Australia's Eurovision Top 100 2025: #61 to #49 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Easter Monday wasn't just full of buns, eggs and bunnies – it was full of your Eurovision favourites! For the sixth time, Australia voted for their top 100 Eurovision songs... LEARN MORE The post Australia's Eurovision Top 100 2025: #74 to #62 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Easter Monday wasn't just full of buns, eggs and bunnies – it was full of your Eurovision favourites! For the sixth time, Australia voted for their top 100 Eurovision songs... LEARN MORE The post Australia's Eurovision Top 100 2025: #87 to #75 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Easter Monday wasn't just full of buns, eggs and bunnies – it was full of your Eurovision favourites! For the sixth time, Australia voted for their top 100 Eurovision songs... LEARN MORE The post Australia's Eurovision Top 100 2025: #100 to #88 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

You thought the first half of Eurovision Semi Final 1 was crazy? Check out the second half! Michael and Io wrap their heads around the monstrosity that is the second... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the 2nd half of Eurovision 2025 Semi Final 1 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

He's full of all the good vibrations and is taking them to Basel. Go-Jo has been wowing Europe with his energy and talent (and looks, to be honest) ahead of... LEARN MORE The post Guitars, lettuce, vibrations and stories: Catching up with Go-Jo appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

After entertaining Europe during the interval of the second semi of the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest, Australia was invited to celebrate 60 years of the contest as a special entrant... LEARN MORE The post Celebrating a decade of Australia at the Eurovision Song Contest appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

It's finally here – we're ready to preview the Eurovision Song Contest for 2025! Michael and Io grab a coffee and a Swiss cheese sandwich to help work through the... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the 1st half of Eurovision 2025 Semi Final 1 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Singing, singing, singing. That's what Malta is good at. And this year, Malta Eurovision Song Contest served all the singing (as well as ads for banks). Michael and Io serve... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025: She's serving (Malta) appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

For a country that is under attack, Ukraine certainly doesn't show it in their musical extravaganzas. Once again, Vidbir took place to allow Ukrainians to choose their entry for Eurovision.... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing Vidbir 2025: Ukraine flies high appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

There's something endearing about a Balkan mess, but somehow Serbia makes theirs sexy. After Pesma za Evroviziju declared Princ as the 2025 winner, rumours swirled about what actually happened. Michael... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing Pesma za Evroviziju 25: Serbia's Prince of the night appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Last year, Croatia turned out a big winner thanks to Dora. This year, we're not too sure about it all. Michael and Io jump into Croatia's national final to see... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing Dora 2025: Croatia takes the cake appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

The 75th edition of Europe's original song festival gave us all the drama, with an outcome that even bookies were enjoying. This year's Sanremo (aka Festival della canzone italiana) had... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing Sanremo 2025: Olly wins, and Lucio goes appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Benidorm Fest heralds the beginning of gay Christmas in Spain, as singers from across the country battle for the bronze microphone. This year, Melody won the hearts of muscle bears... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing Benidorm Fest 2025: Spain's diva has arrived appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

As we enter the calm before the Eurovision semi final storm, it's the perfect opportunity to check in with Ireland. After teasing that Eurosong would be its own production, we... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing Eurosong 2025: Taking Ireland to space appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

After months of musical delight (and disappointment), the 2025 Eurovision National Final Season is coming to a close. And as is traditional, Sweden‘s festival of music, Melodifestivalen, is the last... LEARN MORE The post Previewing Melodifestivalen 2025: From bros to… ? appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

As the 2025 Eurovision National Final season starts to wrap, we turn to Denmark. Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, or DMGP for brevity. Michael and Io fired the satellite up to... LEARN MORE The post Previewing Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2025: Denmark's crowning glory appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Poland has made its decision for Eurovision 2025 thanks to Wielki finał polskich kwalifikacji. A massive 39% of Poles decided that pop legend Justyna Steczkowska was the one to choose,... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing Wielki finał polskich kwalifikacji: When Poland transcends appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

After reaching Bjorkan heights last year, Iceland is ready to choose a new Eurovision hero. With the Söngvakeppnin grand final only hours away, Michael and Io run through the six... LEARN MORE The post Previewing Söngvakeppnin 2025: The highest of Iceland's heights appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

We're in the home stretch of Eurovision National Final Season, and Norway is next up to decide. Melodi Grand Prix has ditched the semi finals and is direct to the... LEARN MORE The post Previewing MGP 2025: Norway's grand melodi appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Latvia is ready to shine with the grand final of their Eurovision national final, Supernova. Ten acts have reached the final, hoping to be sent to Switzerland to represent their... LEARN MORE The post Previewing Supernova 2025: Who is Latvia's new star? appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

Everyone thought the drama would end in 2024. It seems we were wrong. Michael looks into the withdrawals and disqualifications in 2025's national final season. What's going on? What should... LEARN MORE The post National Final drama: A season of DQs appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

One of the most exciting national finals is upon us, as Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu returns for 2025. Finland‘s UMK (or New Music Competition) continues to deliver some amazing tunes, all... LEARN MORE The post Previewing Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2025: May the best Finn win appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

After Tali fought for Eurovision success in 2024, the Grand Duchy is back with another edition of the Luxembourg Song Contest. Michael, Io and Icelandic queen Hera Björk preview the... LEARN MORE The post Previewing Luxembourg Song Contest 2025: Let the Duchy decide appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

In 2010, an Icelandic diva took to the Eurovision stage in Oslo and has remained in our hearts since. Thanks to Je ne sais quoi, Hera Björk became a household... LEARN MORE The post A show fit for a Queen: It's Hera Björk! appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

It's great to have Montenegro back in the Eurovision fold once again. And it's even better to have another Balkan national final to enjoy. Michael and Io dive into the... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing Montesong: Welcome to the clickbait drama appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

JOYEurovision is back for another year, and what a year it's already been. Michael and Io begin season 2025 with every Eurofan's favourite: Albania's Festivali i Këngës. The 63rd edition... LEARN MORE The post Reviewing FiK 63: When the heart takes over appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

We've heard from one half of this year's talented lot, but there are still nine songs left in the running for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest trophy for 2024. Michael... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the second half of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

The kids are back to let the world know they're talented, mean business and hate fossil fuels. Michael and Bryan preview the first half of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024,... LEARN MORE The post Previewing the first half of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024 appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

We couldn't squeeze babbleVISION into just one hour, so enjoy another! As a special treat for JOY Radiothon, find out what happens when the end of JOYEurovision meets the beginning... LEARN MORE The post babbleVISION: Flourishing with JOY (Part 2) [Season final] appeared first on JOY Eurovision.

It's JOY Radiothon time, when we ask you to help your favourite LGBTIQA media organisation by supporting us financially. It's also the time of year when JOYEurovision finishes and babblePOP!... LEARN MORE The post babbleVISION: Flourishing with JOY (Part 1) appeared first on JOY Eurovision.