The latter part of the second semi-final has to be one of the most intriguing spectacles noting that the variety of genres is very much reflected especially following an array of Balkan tunes which will become somewhat synonymous. Despite their beauty, it is somewhat extremely important that they all relate to each other and some of them might be left out and that is why the next ballad is different because it has a different sound, more notable which will be respected by a number of people around the continent. The country that is being referred to is none other than Estonia who this year have decided to send the crooning Ott Lepland with the song Kuula which he composed alongside Aapo Ilves. He has always beaten the competition by an impressive margin. In the final of Eesti Laul, for example, he received 67% of the votes. Ott was already…

The second semi-final fo the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest has always proven to be more interesting based on the previosu results obtained by the countries that are competing in it as well as the songs that are normally presented by the same nations. The main favourite has been noted to be Sweden but then again, there are a number of other countries which are quickly rising to a new status and one of them is surely the song representing Turkey entitled Love Me Back performed and written by Can Bonomo who is also a rising star in his homecountry. Last year, Turkey failed to make it through to the final round and therefore, there is a lot of expectation this time. Can Bonomo started playing guitar at the age of 8, when he was introduced to music with the inspiration of his neighbour. Throughout his secondary school and university years,…

Several artists in the local music scene were somewhat preoccupied with their submissions in the Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza this past weekend noting that the first elimination phase took place within Media.Link Communications but nevertheless, this is the final week leading up to the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 rehearsals and our reviews are heading towards their ultimate end with the next entry coming from none other than Georgia, one of the most successful countries at the music competition having always been in the final. This time round, they are presenting to Baku, Azerbaijan the singer Anri Jokhadze with the song I'm a Joker composed by Rusudan Chkhaidze and penned by Bibi Kvachadze. The song has been reproduced completely following the national selection making it a decent effort from the country. Anri Jokhadze is famous as a pop singer in his country. He was born on November 6th, 1980 in Georgia. Anri…

Each and every year the Eurovision Song Contest is riddled with a number of countries who are touted by betting odds and polls as favourites to finish on top and in the past couple of years, they have been proven correct on more than one occasion and therefore, it is quite important to have a look at what they are saying this time round. The country which leads all of the possible tallies is Sweden who this year will be performing in the eleventh slot within the second semi-final to be held on Thursday night. Their representative is the upcoming artist known as Loreen with the song Euphoria which has been written by Thomas G:son & Peter Boström. Loreen (28) was raised on the countryside outside Stockholm, in a family of Moroccan-Berber origin. She has a very focused attitude to her music. She gets frustrated when she's tagged as an…