Justs launched his solo career by participating in Latvia’s national Eurovision selection. He names Ray Charles, Michael Jackson, The Neighbourhood and Glass Animals among his musical influences. Justs' diverse musical activities include providing lead vocals for Latvian hip-hop artists Gacho on the

Footage purports to show a Buk missile launcher, allegedly used by pro-Russian rebels to knock down flight MH17, being smuggled away into Russia with two missiles missing. Anton Gerashchenko, an adviser to Ukraine's interior minister, said that the video was made by Ukrainian intelligence agents in ...

Johnny Manuel first blew everyone out of the water five years ago on America’s Got Talent with his iconic performance of “I Have Nothing”, which helped propel him to the show’s semi-finals. After that, he headed over to represent Bulgaria at the Eurovision Song Contest as part of the vocal group Eq

Born in Paris and raised in Israel, Nadav recently won the TV talent show, The Rising Star - Israel’s most viewed singing competition. Here his prize was being given the honour of representing Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna. Nadav wants to bring a powerful combination of European an

IMRI, 25, born and raised near Tel Aviv, won this year's Rising Star singing competition TV show, and the ticket to represent Israel in the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. The young singer is already a veteran of the Eurovision stage, as a two-time backing vocalist, for both the "golden boy", Nadav Gu...

Ira Losco is one of the biggest names in Maltese music, and her career spanning over 15 years has seen her win more than 20 music awards. Ira has twice opened concerts for Sir Elton John and has performed alongside Katie Melua, Maroon 5, Akon, Enrique Iglesias, Ronan Keating, Tokio Hotel, Gigi D`Ale

Jordanian television refused to broadcast Israeli entry Abanibi, by Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta, and showed pictures of flowers instead. When Israel won that year Jordanian media announced that Belgium had won.

Engelbert Humperdinck will represent United Kingdom at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest in Baku, Azerbaijan with the song "Love Will Set You Free".

When it came time to announce votes at the end of the contest, the Norwegian jury announced theirs out of order and UK presenter Katie Boyle said the country's votes would have to be collected later. Norway allegedly altered its votes and its neighbouring country Denmark won, whereas Switzerland wou...

Yo-Yo Ma, one of the world’s most renowned and beloved musicians, is trying to provide comfort in this time of crisis. Ma has been posting videos of himself performing short pieces and encouraging other musicians -- of all levels -- around the world to join him in offering “Songs of Comfort.” Ma joi