EUROVISION 2012 DAY 5 Today an interesting series of rehearsals begin. First semifinal (12 of them) will present their finalized acts on stage. This year oikotimes.com will present them in brief summary with video links aside sourced by our channel on Youtube. You can vote for them in Europrediction 2012, follow the latest video gallery on YouTube and comment the preparations in our Facebook Fan Page and Group. Don’t forget to Tweet us with your comments. Photo gallery will be added and updated below the review of the day. CHECK THE DAILY PROGRAM...
VIDEO INTERVIEW
NORWAY
posted by LILIAN (SWEDEN)
Norway is represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 by energetic Tooji who competes with the song “Stay” in Semi Final 2 which takes place on 24 May 2012. This interview was done after the first rehearsal in the Press Center of the Chrystal Arena, 16 May 2012. interview was...
MAY 16 HIGHLIGHTS
SLOVAKIA: ...
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The Slovakian Eurovision representative has made a short rock versions of five Eurovision 2012 entries, including Hungary, Sweden, Russia, France and Germany. (source: escwebs) Remember you can read about Max Jason Mai rehearsals here and also vote for him in Europrediction...
MAY 16 HIGHLIGHTS
ITALY: LIV...
posted by TEAM
Nina Zilli, the Italian representative concluded her sold out Italian tour just before Eurovision in Baku 2012 and tonight you can watch her Milan gig in Alcatraz including songs from her both albums and a couple of covers online thanks to Corriere Della Sera here. The set includes obviously...
EUROPREDICTION 2012:
MORE THAN 13,900 VOTES
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The www.oikotimes.com team is conducting for 11th year online the popular Europrediction poll (a reserved trademark for our site). Just like the previous year, the poll will feature two semifinals. The voting will begin on May 1st as we decided that by then the fans will be ready to give more clear predictions. For each semifinal poll the fans can vote up to ten favourites but only once as IP and cookies will be blocked by the system of PollDaddy.com. Few hours before each semifinal the results will be announced. After the two semifinals, the two polls will be replaced by the final poll which will have the same procedure. Last year...
MAY 16 HIGHLIGHTS
DRINK THE ...
posted by TEAM
Have some extra time? Are you exhausted from covering and following the rehearsals in Baku? Lucky ones in Azerbaijan can have their own Eurovision drink: it’s the Eurovision Beer, the second one I spot after Athens 2006 Eurovision Amstel Beer. So cheers Lilian and...
VIDEO INTERVIEW
BELARUS
posted by LILIAN (SWEDEN)
Litesound represents Belarus in Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku. This interview was done after the first rehearsal in the Press Center of the Chrystal Arena, 15th May 2012. The song “We Are The Heroes” is written by the two brothers in the band – Dmitry and Vladimir...
VIDEO INTERVIEW
SWEDEN
posted by LILIAN (SWEDEN)
Loreen is representing Sweden in Eurovision Song Contest 2012 and Ausben Jordan is the dancer who is lifting Loreen ‘up, up, up, up, up’. Ausben is born in Texas and previously he has been dancing with many superstars. This interview was done after Loreen’s first rehearsal on...
EUROVISION 2012 MAY 16
DAY 04 IMPRESSIONS
posted by TEAM
It has been the fourth day in Baku for the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 and the rehearsals concluded. It wall started with a wonderful Serbia and ended up with a shouting Bulgaria. Let’s see the summary: You can read about the rehearsals of the day and the highlights of the press conferences while you can still vote in Europrediction 2012. Check also exclusive video fooatge, interviews and impression in our YouTube channel. REHEARSALS AND BETTING ODDS There was no change in the betting odds for the second semifinal today after concluding all participating countries this afternoon. Sweden, Serbia and Norway remain the favourites. No...
BREAKING NEWS
VRT ATTACKED!
posted by TEAM
Belgovision.com just reported that last night a crew team of VRT (Flemish national broadcaster) was attacked by a taxi driver in the center of Baku because of the big fare the later asked them. The pair came together with a colleague, after a few free hours back to their hotel when a taxi...
VIDEO INTERVIEW
UKRAINE
posted by LILIAN (SWEDEN)
Gaitana represents Ukraine in Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku. This interview was done after the first rehearsal in the Press Center of the Chrystal Arena, 15th May 2012. The song “Be My Guest” is the official anthem for UEFA Euro 2012 and it is written by Gaitana and KIWI...
PRESS CONFERENCES
MAY 16
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EUROVISION 2012 DAY 4 Another set of press conferences begin today. This year oikotimes.com will present them in brief summary with highlights and quotes from each participant’s statements. You can vote for them in Europrediction 2012, follow the latest video gallery on YouTube and...