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Eurovision – Australia Decides
''Eurovision – Australia Decides'' was an annual song competition organised by Australian public broadcaster Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) and production partner Blink TV. It determined for the Eurovision Song Contest between 2019 and 2022 (except in , following the cancellation of ). Background Australia debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest in by invitation from the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) as a "one-off" special guest to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Eurovision. On 17 November 2015, the EBU announced that SBS had been invited to participate in and that Australia would once again take part. This invitation has been extended each year and Australia is invited to participate in the contest until at least 2023. The entrants from 2015 until 2018 were internally selected. In September 2018, SBS announced that from 2019, it would organise a national contest to select the artist and the song that will compete at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest and placed a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Creasey
Joel Creasey (born 11 August 1990) is an Australian stand-up comedian, actor, television and radio presenter. Creasey has performed at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, as well as performing at the New York International Fringe Festival in 2013 and 2014 and the Edinburgh Fringe in 2015. In September 2020, Creasey joined Nova (radio network), Nova FM's national radio show ''Kate, Tim & Joel'' (now ''Ricki-Lee, Tim & Joel'') as a co-host with Kate Ritchie and Tim Blackwell (broadcaster), Tim Blackwell. Early life Creasey was born in the Sydney suburb of Baulkham Hills and moved to Perth at a young age. His father, Terry, worked as a model while his mother, Jenny, was a singer. The couple met on the set of ''Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back'' in which they both appeared as extras. His father was also the "Solo (Australian soft drink), Solo" man in the iconic 1985 advertisement for the soft drink and currently owns several Mc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfie Arcuri
Alfred James Arcuri (19 April 1988) is an Australian singer-songwriter best known for winning the The Voice (Australia season 5), fifth season of ''The Voice Australia'' in 2016. He signed with Universal Music Australia. His debut studio album ''Zenith (Alfie Arcuri album), Zenith'' was released in July 2016 and peaked at number 5 on the ARIA Charts. Early life Arcuri was born to an Italian family and grew up in Camden, New South Wales. He is a qualified architect, working at Mosca Pserras Architects until 2014. He told his family he was gay in 2013, when he was 24 years old. Career 2016–2018: ''The Voice'' and ''Zenith'' In 2016 Arcuri took part in the The Voice (Australia season 5), fifth season of ''The Voice Australia'', where he joined Delta Goodrem's team, and was the first auditionee. He made it through to the Grand Finale and on 10 July, he was announced as the winner. denotes having been in the bottom four. denotes winner. Arcuri released his debut single "Cru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Lambrou
Andrew Harry Lambrou ( ; ; born 25 May 1998) is an Australian singer. He represented Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. Early life Lambrou was born in 1998 to a Greek Cypriot family. One of his grandfathers is from Paphos, Cyprus, while he also has roots from the island of Lemnos, Greece. At the age of five, Lambrou won first place in an eisteddfod, singing "Do-Re-Mi" from ''The Sound of Music''. The same year, his mother enrolled him in music school, realising he had a musical inclination. Career 2013–2020: Career beginnings and ''The X Factor'' Lambrou first gained attention in 2013 after uploading a cover of Evanescence's " My Immortal" to YouTube. A 15-second cover of Sam Smith's " Stay With Me" uploaded onto Instagram was shared by a music page in Spain and earned Lambrou over 2,000 followers overnight. In 2015 Lambrou took part in the seventh season of '' The X Factor Australia''. He was eliminated after the super home visits, just prior to the live ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seann Miley Moore
Seann Miley Moore is a Filipino-Australian singer, known for competing in season 12 of the The X Factor (British TV series), X-Factor UK and in season 10 of The Voice (Australian TV series), The Voice Australia. Career In 2015, Moore competed in season 12 of the The X Factor (British TV series), X-Factor UK at the age of 25 and was the fourth contestant eliminated. In 2017, he released his first EP called “Seann Miley Moore”, that consisted of four songs. He released his second EP, “4 Track Bitch” in 2018. In 2021, he competed in season 10 of The Voice (Australian TV series), The Voice Australia on Jessica Mauboy, Jessica Mauboy’s team, he turned all four chairs in his blind audition where he performed The Prayer by Andrea Bocelli. That led him to compete as one of the artists at Eurovision – Australia Decides, Eurovision: Australia Decides 2022 with his song “My Body”. In 2023 Moore played The Engineer in Miss Saigon in Australia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |