59 h. ago Malta's controversial Eurovision entry takes swipe at BBC after 'broadcaster demanded her song be changed over X

The Maltese singer took a swipe at the broadcaster while appearing on BBC2's Newsnight as she sought to defend her entry titled Kant, which translates to 'singing' in the native language.

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69 h. ago Eurovision Song Contest's most controversial acts as 2025 UK entry finally announced

With the UK finally announcing its entry for this years competition, here are several controversial Eurovision acts, in preparation for (an expected) more to come

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2 d. ago Scott Mills says 'do not do that' as he issues Rylan Clark warning to new Eurovision act

The BBC Radio 2 star explained to the Eurovision contestants that Rylan Clark "can't wait" for a "night out with the girls"

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2 d. ago UK Eurovision 2025 act Remember Monday's TV past as fans hopeful for glory

The girls in the UK's Eurovision entry, Remember Monday, have all been in the limelight before, with West End stage appearances and a stint on TV

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3 d. ago Who is UK's Eurovision act Remember Monday? Meet first girl band to represent country in over 25 years and their unlikely situation with Sabrina Carpenter

Remember Monday will take to the stage with their song, What The Hell Just Happened? as they battle for Eurovision glory.

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3 d. ago Eurovision fans react to UK's 2025 entry as Remember Monday is confirmed

The girl group, consisting of Lauren Byrne, Holly-Anne Hull, and Charlotte Steele, previously competed on The Voice UK in 2019

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3 d. ago Eurovision act Remember Monday told to 'lock themselves in a room' to avoid Rylan Clark

In today's episode of the Scott Mills Breakfast Show, the BBC Radio 2 star revealed to the Eurovision hopefuls that Rylan Clark "can't wait" for a "night out with the girls"

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3 d. ago Eurovision fans say ‘UK will never win again’ despite Remember Monday song

Remember Monday are officially representing the UK at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest

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3 d. ago BBC Eurovision 2025 UK entry announced as girl band Remember Monday and fans adore song

The UK's Eurovision hopes for 2025 have been placed in the hands of a three piece girlband, and fans said their song choice was "incredible" after it was announced for the first time this morning.

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3 d. ago UK's Eurovision 2025 act announced as 'genuinely brilliant' group that rose to fame on The Voice

The Eurovision UK act has been revealed as country girl band Remember Monday ahead of the 69th song contest which will take place in Basel, Switzerland in May.

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3 d. ago UK's Eurovision 2025 entry announced as Remember Monday try to break curse

All-girl pop country trio Remember Monday, who count Jennifer Hudson and Scott Mills as fans, will represent the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland in May

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3 d. ago Eurovision 2025: Remember Monday announced as this year’s United Kingdom entry

Here’s who is flying the UK flag at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland 🎵🎤📺

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4 d. ago No kant do: Eurovision bars Malta’s entry over title’s similarity to C

Singer Miriana Conte told to change title and lyrics owing to suggestive play on Maltese word for ‘singing’ Malta’s contestant at this year’s Eurovision contest will have to change the title and lyrics of her song owing to the phonetic resemblance between the Maltese word for “singing” and the C-word, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has ruled.Miriana Conte, 23, will represent Malta at the five-day music event in Basel, Switzerland, on 13 to 17 May after winning the Maltese song contest last month with her song Kant. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago ‘We spent £100,000 doing a gig in a scout hut!’ The Beta Band on debt, disastrous decisions – and their defiant comeback

Fiercely original and stunning live, they should have been massive – but they imploded. As the Scots return, they relive disowning their debut album, blowing Top of the Pops – and getting shocks off their battery-powered illuminated suitsSteve Mason is remembering the day in 2004 he was told the Beta Band was over. “There was enough money in the bank account to pay each of us a month’s wages,” says the singer, seated in a busy London greasy spoon. “And by that point, we were only on a grand a month. Then that was it.”For the previous eight years, life in the band formed in the Scottish seaside town of St Andrews had been one of constant reinvention and innovation. They’d made fiercely original records and experimental films, while putting on visually stunning live extravaganzas. Their transatlantic fanbase included Oasis, Radiohead, Irvine Welsh and actor John Cusack, who’d recommended their song Dry the Rain for a now-famous scene in High Fidelity. Playing a record store assistant,...

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7 d. ago I’m Still Here wins Oscar for best international film, becoming first Brazilian film to do so

Brazil’s official entry beats beleaguered French favourite Emilia Pérez to the podiumOscars 2025 — follow live Academy Awards updatesSee complete list of winners and photos from the red carpetI’m Still Here has won the Oscar for best international film at the Academy Awards, which are currently taking place in Los Angeles. It is the first Brazilian film to win the award – and was also the first to be nominated.Directed by Walter Salles and starring Fernanda Torres, I’m Still Here is a political drama based on the true story of Eunice Paiva, whose husband Rubens was “disappeared” and murdered in 1970s Brazil. The film had to overcome a lineup including Danish true-crime story The Girl With the Needle, Iran-set legal drama The Seed of the Sacred Fig and trans gangster musical Emilia Pérez, which had been the hot favourite for the award.Anora wins best original and Conclave wins best adapted screenplayKieran Culkin and Zoe Saldaña win supporting prizesNo Other Land wins best documentar...

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1 week ago Michelle Trachtenberg's boyfriend breaks silence as Gossip Girl star dies aged 39

Michelle Trachtenberg's heartbroken boyfriend has spoken out just hours after it was announced that the Gossip Girl and Buffy The Vampire Slayer actress had died

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1 week ago Michelle Trachtenberg and Rosie O’Donnell’s 1996 interview resurfaces after actor’s death aged 39

Michelle Trachtenberg and Rosie O'Donnell's heartwarming 1996 interview has resurfaced following the Gossip Girl actor's death aged 39, which was announced on Wednesday, 26 February.

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1 week ago Where was Polly Sellman during MAFS UK reunion? Star breaks silence on absence

As fans eagerly awaited Monday night's explosive Married At First Sight UK reunion, viewers were left asking where one of the stars were

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1 week ago Married at First Sight UK reunion: Erica breaks silence on night with other groom

MAFS UK star Erica Roberts has responded to fans backlash after the drama-packed reunion episode which aired on Monday, after confessing she spent the night with Kieran Chapman following the show.

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1 week ago White Lotus fans buzzing after Oscars account begins following show's star on Instagram

X account BuzzingPop notified fans of the singer's newest fan on Monday, posting to the platform: 'The Academy has followed LISA on Instagram.'

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