ABBA’s Waterloo has been voted the best music in Eurovision historical past, and with the Track Competition in Sweden this pace, the organizers have a awe ABBA tribute up their sleeves. Adjustments also are being presented to each the vote casting machine and the structure of the reside presentations. There shall be complete reside performances within the semi-finals from the artists representing the ‘big five’ nations for the primary future, and the people vote will now noticeable at the beginning of the reside last.
The Eurovision Track Competition is arranged by means of the Eu Broadcasting Union, the alliance of Eu pubcasters. The plenty tournament, in Malmö, will constituent 3 reside presentations, masking the semi-finals and last, and 9 presentations in all, when rehearsals are factored in.
Swedish TV manufacturer Martin Österdahl is the Government Manager of Eurovision and took a couple of mins out from arrangements to talk to Time limit. He said the broader dimensions to the contest, with safety ranges heightened in Sweden and extra protests deliberate by means of the ones unsatisfied about Israel’s participation.
Österdahl stated, then again, he desires the development to be a birthday party, particularly with Sweden’s sturdy ties to the contest. “We’ve got Sweden’s historic seventh win, tying the all-time record with Ireland, we’ve got Loreen who is the champion and the only woman to ever win this contest twice, and of course, there’s this particular group called ABBA that won the contest 50 years ago with Waterloo, we will be celebrating all these things,” he stated.
The per annum of the momentous Waterloo efficiency that received Eurovision and helped propel ABBA to superstardom has even impressed a constituent document, as Time limit observable ultimate hour.
Österdahl would now not be drawn additional at the deliberate ABBA birthday party however some other Eurovision insider teased that the tribute could be “something never seen on TV before.” Fanatics have speculated that ABBA would possibly seem in digital mode as they do within the ABBA Voyage live shows in London. That display makes use of movement seize to build virtual avatars of the band.
Eurovision topper Österdahl stated getting audience extra deeply concerned used to be some other key purpose. “We’re always trying to tweak this format,” he stated. “We are perhaps the oldest music entertainment show and still going strong, but we always try and make it better and we do a lot of work on how to increase engagement in the shows.”
The structure shake-ups come with having the acts representing the ‘big five’ nations – France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom – carry out their songs reside and in complete all through the semi-finals. They nonetheless mechanically have a playground within the last. The similar is right of Sweden as host nation.
Every other tweak manner audience will be capable of vote from the beginning of the display this pace instead than having to watch for the overall efficiency to finish, as has been the case. This has took place two times sooner than, however now not since 2011. Global Eurovision enthusiasts can vote even previous. They may be able to observe practice session pictures and movies and upcoming assemble their selection 24 hours sooner than the semi-final and last presentations. The semi-finals are nonetheless determined by means of people vote and the finals by means of a mix of a jury and people vote.
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