Eurovision Song Contest
Annual international song competition
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| April 24 2025 | Official Eurovision Song Contest 2025 compilation album released in CD format by Universal Music Group |
| April 18 2025 | Official Eurovision Song Contest 2025 compilation album released digitally by Universal Music Group featuring all 37 contest entries |
| April 2025 | Completion of postcards filming for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, capturing competing artists engaging in local activities across Switzerland. |
| April 3 2025 | Radio Liechtenstein shut down after a public vote for privatization, effectively ending another potential Eurovision participation attempt. |
| March 27 2025 | Eurovision Song Contest 2025 running order for the second semi-final was publicly announced by the contest producers. |
| March 27 2025 | The running order for the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 was publicly announced by the contest producers. |
| March 27 2025 | The running order for the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 will be announced publicly on this date. |
| March 27 2025 | Running order for the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 will be announced publicly. |
| 2025 | Planned leadership changes in the Reference Group, with Bordas set to succeed Walden as chairperson, and Claudia van der Pas and Molly Plank joining as elected members from the heads of delegations. |
| 2025 | Planned Eurovision Song Contest participation with commentary to be announced (TBA) on ÄŒT1 |
| 2025 | Justyna Steczkowska will break the record for the longest gap between two participations by the same artist, with a 30-year span since her first Eurovision appearance, surpassing Anna Vissi's previous record of 24 years. |
| March 15 2025 | France's Eurovision Song Contest entry song to be announced by Louane |
| 2025 | The Eurovision Song Contest is scheduled to be held in Basel, Switzerland, marking the country's third time hosting the contest, following previous contests in the inaugural year and a later contest. |
| 2025 | New mandatory conduct rules and duty of care guidelines established for all personnel working on the Eurovision Song Contest. |
| 2025 | A new policy implemented banning behind-the-scenes filming of artists without prior approval from their delegation's head of press, in response to the Joost Klein incident from the 2024 contest. |
| March 2025 | Georgia's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest is expected to be announced in March 2025. |
| March 11 2025 | Cyprus announced their Eurovision Song Contest entry will be revealed by this date. |
| March 11 2025 | Deadline for Cyprus to announce their final song for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 first semi-final |
| March 10 2025 | Switzerland's Eurovision Song Contest entry song to be announced by Zoë Më |
| March 8 2025 | Deadline for Portugal and Sweden to announce their final participants for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 first semi-final |
| March 7 2025 | Adonxs's song 'Kiss Kiss Goodbye' was officially presented for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest. |
| March 7 2025 | Girl Band Remember Monday were announced as the UK's Representatives for the 2025 Eurovision Contest. |
| March 7 2025 | United Kingdom to announce their Eurovision Song Contest entry |
| February 28 2025 | Serbia's entry for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest is yet to be determined, scheduled to be announced on February 28th, 2025. |
| February 26 2025 | SRG SSR unveiled 'Lumo', the first Eurovision Song Contest mascot in several years, designed by Lynn Brunner as an anthropomorphic heart shape with orange curly hair. |
| February 25 2025 | Tarjei Strøm is appointed as the new head of delegation for Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest for the current year. |
| 2025 | Nina Žižić was chosen as the Montenegrin entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel after the initial winner Neonoen was withdrawn. |
| 2025 | RTL Deutschland will partner with NDR to select Germany's Eurovision Song Contest entry. |
| 2025 | Expected organisational restructure where the executive supervisor will be overseen by the ESC director, with Martin Green appointed to this new role. |
| 2025 | As of the current date, multiple countries continue to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest, with varied participation patterns across different years. |
| February 1 2025 | EMA 2025 took place, with Klemen selected to represent Slovenia at the 2025 Eurovision Contest in Basel with the song 'How Much Time Do We Have Left?'. |
| January 30 2025 | A national final was held where Asteromata by Klavdia was chosen to represent Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest. |
| January 28 2025 | Semi-final allocation draw for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 took place at 12:30 CET. The ceremony was hosted by Jennifer Bosshard and Jan van Ditzhuijzen, and included a symbolic transfer of duties from Carina Nilsson to Conradin Cramer, marking a transition in host city responsibilities. |
| January 22 2025 | An unspecified country announced something that reduced the number of participating countries to 37. |
| January 20 2025 | Hazel Brugger and Sandra Studer were announced as the presenters of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, set to host all three shows of the event. |
| January 2025 | Production of Eurovision Song Contest 2025 postcards begins, with filming of competing artists in local Swiss activities directed by Luca Zurfluh from Dynamic Frame production company. |
| 2024 | Azerbaijan failed to advance from the semi-finals in the Eurovision Song Contest. |
| 2024 | Croatia's Baby Lasagna secures 337 televoting points with 'Rim Tim Tagi Dim', representing 61.61% of total points and 75.90% of maximum possible points. |
| 2024 | RTL collaborated with Ukrainian director German Nenov to provide staging guidance for Luxembourg's entry at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö. |
| 2024 | Désirée Nosbusch serves as Luxembourg's spokesperson, becoming the first Luxembourgish spokesperson to be seen in person during the contest. |
| 2024 | Luxembourg assembled a jury panel for the Eurovision Song Contest consisting of five members: Patrick Greis, Alfred Nicolas Medernach, Germain Leon Martin, and Vanessa Cum. These jury members will be responsible for ranking all entries except Luxembourg's own entry, with their votes constituting 50% of the overall result in the final alongside televoting. |
| 2024 | Eric Lehmann served as the Head of Delegation for Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest, representing the country's participation and leading the national delegation. |
| 2024 | Luxembourg returned to the Eurovision Song Contest after a 31-year absence, qualifying from the semi-finals and finishing 13th in the final. |
| 2024 | Israel's entry for the contest was required to undergo rewrites after the EBU objected to the original lyrics' political references to the October 7 Hamas-led attack. |
| 2024 | Hera Björk participated in the Eurovision Song Contest as a solo artist. |
| 2024 | Saba failed to qualify for the Eurovision Song Contest final, extending Denmark's record to 4 consecutive non-placements in the final. |
| 2024 | Australia represented by multiple LGBT artists in the Eurovision Song Contest |
| 2024 | Two different LGBT artists shared representation for Australia and San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest. |
| 2024 | After Neonoen's withdrawal, Nina Žižić was chosen as Montenegro's entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel with the song 'Breathe'. |
| 2024 | Isaak represents Germany, achieving 12th place with 117 points. |
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