Speaking on the latest episode of The Euro Trip podcast, 2021 Dutch representative Jeangu Macrooy has revealed he received a touching message on his return from the contest. The Netherlands finished in 23rd position in the Grand Final, with Jeangu singing his entry “Birth of a New Age” in Rotterdam. Speaking to presenter Rob Lilley,…
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Pre-recorded Video Will Play Major Role In Eurovision 2021 Interval Acts
Speaking on the latest episode of The Euro Trip podcast, Gerben Bakker has revealed that pre-recorded video will play a major role in this year’s opening and interval acts. In the interview with presenter James Rowe, Head of Show Gerben Bakker explained that: “We will be much more integrating pre recorded video in the [opening and…
‘Audio Enhancement’ could be used if no audience allowed inside Ahoy Arena – Martin Österdahl
Speaking in a exclusive interview with The Euro Trip podcast, Eurovision Executive Supervisor Martin Österdahl has said ‘audio enhancement’ could be used to help compensate for crowd noise if no audiences are allowed to attend the contest in May. Appearing on the bonus episode of podcast released earlier today, Mr Österdahl said the various national…
Pre-recorded vocals “wouldn’t have been tried this year” without the pandemic – Martin Österdahl
Speaking in an exclusive interview with The Euro Trip podcast, Eurovision Executive Supervisor Martin Österdahl has revealed the rule allowing pre-recorded vocals would not have been trialled this year had it not been for the Covid-19 pandemic. In an interview to be broadcast on a special episode of the podcast released on Friday, Mr Österdahl…
Sietse Bakker “would want to have the family complete” when it comes to countries competing at Eurovision
Speaking in an exclusive interview on a special episode of The Euro Trip podcast, Eurovision 2021 Executive Producer Sietse Bakker has revealed which countries he’d love to return to the contest. In the interview broadcast on “Behind the Scenes of Eurovision” he was asked for his thoughts on certain countries choosing to withdraw from the…
Theme Music Originally Planned Has Been Scrapped for 2021
Speaking in his exclusive interview with The Euro Trip podcast, Executive Producer Sietse Bakker explained the theme music originally planned for the 2020 contest will not be used this year. When asked whether any of the organiser’s plans for last year’s contest would be used in May, he explained there were many things which had…
More Details for Eurovision 2021 Revealed Later This Week
Speaking in an exclusive interview with The Euro Trip podcast, Eurovision 2021 Executive Producer Sietse Bakker has revealed more details about this year’s contest will be announced in the next few days. Talking in an interview to be broadcast on a special episode of the podcast later this week, Sietse was asked how long we…
Scenario planning for Eurovision 2021 “all depends on the UK variant”
With the EBU and Eurovision organisers expected to make a decision on how this year’s contest will be staged in the next few weeks, The Euro Trip podcast spoke to a journalist based in Rotterdam to understand the current Covid-19 situation in the city. Back in September the EBU announced the four scenarios which would…