2025-08-07

Week 31/2025 - Eurovision Radio International - 06 Aug 2025: Through the Summer 2025: Malta's JVF (Jessika, Victoria and Fabrizio Faniello) and Kirsty Spiteri, FanVision 2025 Interviews (Part 3), Interviews and more...PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

   

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The Ultimate Eurovision Experience
 

Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience  is broadcast from Malta's Radio 105FM on Tuesday evenings from 2100 - 0059 hours CET. Also the show is broadcast LIVE on Wednesday evenings from 1900 - 2300 hours CET including a chatroom via the Radio International Mixcloud Channel as well as on the Facebook Page of Eurovision Radio International. Find out more details of how to tune in as well as the repeats - click here.

Join in this Wednesday, 06 Aug 2025 live from 1900 - 2300 hours CET live on the Radio International Mixcloud Channel  and the Facebook Page of Eurovision Radio International for Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience with lots of good music and features related to the Eurovision Song Contest. 



AT A GLANCE - ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK 

  • Interview with JVF (Jessika, Victorio and Fabrizio Faniello) (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)
  • Interview with Kristy Spiteri (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)
  • FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interviews with Baby Danka (OGAE Poland)
  • FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interview with Krista Sujak (OGAE Malta)
  • FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interview with Jonathan (EC Germany) 
  • Eurovision Spotlight: Eurovision Song Contest 1988 with Eurovision Lordship Marcus Keppel-Palmer
  • Eurovision News with Nick van Lith from www.escXtra.com
  • Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann
  • Eurovision Cover Spot with David Mann
  • Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal
  • National Final Update for Junior and Eurovision Song Contest with Alain Forrotti 
  • New Music Releases by Eurovision Artists 
  • Your music requests
  • Rafi's Eurovision Summer Party 2025 (Part 1) 


Kirsty Spiteri (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)

Interview with Kristy Spiteri (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025):
On Sat. 08 Feb 2025 Miriana Conte and her song "Kant" (now "Serving") was selected by the jury and Maltese public to represent Malta at the Eurovision Song Contetest 2025 in Basel in May. Miriana successfully placed Malta in the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest ranking 17th at the end of the voting sequence.
Earlier on in February 2025, Radio International conducted interviews with all the contestants at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 and more.
This week, Radio International will broadcast an interview with Kristy Spiteri who took part in the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025. The song she competed with is called "Heaven Sent" which came second in the Grand Final of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 after Miriana Conte's "Serving". 
 
 
 
JVF (Jessika, Victorio and Fabrizio Faniello) at the 
Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025

Interview with JVF (Jessika, Victorio and Fabrizio Faniello) (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025): The Trio JVF consits of Jessika Muskat, Victorio Gaucchi and Fabrizio Faniello formed for the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 to compete with the good mood song "Festa (No Time for Siesta"  which reached Number 5 in the Grand Final of the competition. All three singers previously participated in the Malta National Final to Eurovision in their own rights. Jessika represented San Marino at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 together with her then singing partner Jennifer Brening performing the song "Who we are". Jessika had previously attempted to represent Malta every year from 2008 to 2017 and in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 with the song "Precious Time". Fabrizio Faniello represented Malta twice at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2001 and 2006 and Victorio previously entered the Malta Eurovision Song Contest back in 2009 with Dorothy on the song called "Promises". 
JVF successfully could qualify for the Grand Final of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 out of Semi Final 1 and after the Voting sequence in the the Grand Final JVF's fun act reached Number 5. Radio International's JP had the pleasure to chat with all three artists during the rehearsals of the TV Show which you can hear on the show this week. 

You can watch all the interviews Radio International did at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025  by visiting the Radio International YouTube Channel - or check out our complete coverage of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest - click here.
 
 


Eurovision Weekend - FanVision Song Contest 2025:  
The Eurovision Weekend 2025 took place in Malta from 11 - 13 July 2025 following the victory of Martina Fennech in FanVision 2024 representing Malta. The FanVision Song Contest is part of the Euroision Weekend, where artists representing different Eurovision Fan Clubs, the OGAEs) performing covers of the Eurovision Song Contest. Artists from 11 Eurovision Fan Clubs from across Europe tooks part in the contest: Austria, Denmark, EC and OGAE Germany,  Italy, Malta, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland. Over the next few weeks Radio International will broadcast the interviews with the participating artists and their songs. 

Congratulations to David Schuler who represented OGAE Germany winning the FanVision Song Contest 2025 with the song  "Tous l'Univers" which was the Swiss Eurovision Song Contest 2021 entry by Gjon's Tears coming third. 
 

Eurovision Weekend 2025 - The FanVision Song Contest Scoreboard

1.    (160)   OGAE Germany - David Schuler - Tous l'Univers (CH 2021)
2.    (157)   OGAE Switzerland - Francisco Ribeiro - Roi (FR 2019)
3.    (128)   OGAE Malta - Krista Sujak - It's my time (UK 2009)
4.    (118)   OGAE Poland - Baby Danka - Rim Tim Tagi Dim (CR 2024)
5.    (118)   OGAE Italy - Jessica Lipari - Tattoo (SWE 2023)
6.    (118)   OGAE Slovakia - Blazey "Bado" Fabian - Miss Kiss Kiss Bang (GE 2009)
7.    (117)   OGAE Slovenia - Zorica Prtovic - 1944 (UKR 2016)
8.    (107)   OGAE Austria - Elisabeth Sutrich - Mon Amour (FR 2024)
9.    (092)   OGAE Norway - Claus Michael Fasting - Amar Pelos Dois (POR 2017)
10.  (083)   EC Germany - Jonathan Perez Esquinas - Sugar (MOL 2021)
11.  (070)   OGAE Denmark - Mikal Johansen - Higher Ground (DEN 2018)
 
 
 

Radio International already broadcast the interview with the winner David for OGAE Germany and this week listen to the interviews with Baby Danka representing OGAE Poland singing "Rim Tim Tagi Dim" (Croatia 2024 performed by Baby Lasagna). Then an interview with Jonathan representing Eurovision Club (EC) Germany performing his cover of "Sugar" original by Nathalia Gordienko (Moldova 2021) and  Krista Sujak represented OGAE Malta performing a cover of "My Time" originally performed by Jade Ewan at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 coming 5th.




The Eurovision Spotlight - BACK TO THE 80s - The Eurovision Song Contest 1988 with Marcus Keppel-Palmer: Taking a little break from the Eurovision Magical Numbers as the Summer Spotlight, Eurovision Lordship Marcus Keppel-Palmer rejoins JP in the studio to take a look back at the Eurovision Song Contest 1988 which was staged in Dublin, Ireland with Switzerland winning for a second time with Celine Dion and and the song "Ne partez pas sans moi". Marcus will tell us all about that particular Eurovision Song Contest and also plays some great songs from this contest. 


Eurovision News, New Song Releases, Birthday File, Coverspot, Eurovision Calendar:Also JP will be joined by David Mann for the Eurovision Birthday File and Eurovision Coverspot.  Javier stands in for Nick and will be presenting the Eurovision News courtesy of escXtra.com. There will be a lot of the great new releases of Eurovision artists on the show as well as great Eurovision Classics. Javier will be updating us on the upcoming Eurovision events in the Eurovision Calendar and Alain Forrotti gives us already some updates of the National Finals regarding the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025 and the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 and and....


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 Hour 1


1.

Nemo

The Code

Eurovision Winner 2024, Switzerland

Happy 26th Birthday on 03 Aug 2025


2.

Glen Vella

One Life 2025
NEW RELEASE:  Jul 2025, Malta


3.

Marko Bošnjak

Poison Cake

Eurovision 2025, Croatia, Semi Final 1 Number 12


4.

Marko Bosnjak

Villain 

NEW RELEASE:  Jul 2025, Croatia



Interview with Krista Sujak (FanVision Song Contest 2025, OGAE Malta)


5.

Krista Sujak

It's My Time (Cover of Jade Ewan)

Eurovision 2009, United Kingdom, Number 5

FanVision Song Contest 2025, Number 3 (OGAE Malta)



National National Final Update with Alain Forotti 


6.

Katya Ryabova

Kak Romeo i Dzhulyetta (Like Romeo and Juliet)

Junior Eurovision 2011, Russia, Number 4

Happy 28th Birthday on 04 Aug 2025



Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann


7.

Ira Losco

7th Wonder

Eurovision 2002, Malta, Number 2


8.

Massiel

He Gives Me Love (English Version of La La La)

Eurovision Winner 1968, Spain



Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal


9.
Malou Prytz

Oh, vilken härligda

NEW RELEASE:  May 2025, Sweden



Hour 2


1.

Fabrizio Faniello

Another Summer night

Eurovision 2001, Malta, Number 9


2.

Jessika feat. Jenifer Brening

Who We Are

Eurovision 2018, San Marino, Semi Final 2 Number 17


3.

Vittorio and Dorothy

Promises

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2009, Number 16



Interview with JVF (Jessika Muskat, Vittorio Gauchi, Fabrizio Faniello) (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)


4.

JVF

Festa (No Time for Siesta)

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025, Number 5



Interview with Kristy Spiteri (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)


5.

Kristy Spitery

Heaven Sent

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025, Number 2



Interview with Baby Danka (FanVision Song Contest 2025, OGAE Poland)


6.

Baby Danka

Rim Tim Tagi Dim (Cover of Baby Lasagna)

Eurovision 2024, Croatia, Number 2

FanVision Song Contest 2025, Number 4 (OGAE Poland) 


7.

Sestre

Wahre Liebe (German Version of "Samo ljubezen")

Eurovision 2002, Slovenia, Number 13



Hour 3


1.

Nina

Caroban

Eurovision 2011, Serbia, Number 14

Happy 36th Birthday on 05 Aug 2025


2.

Sam Ryder 

Spaceman

Eurovision 2022, United Kingdom, Number 2


3.

Sam Ryder 

The Feeling Never Went Away

NEW RELEASE:  Aug 2025, United Kingdom


The Eurovision Coverspot with David Mann


4.

JJ

Wasted Love (Karmi Levinsky Remix)-25)

Eurovision Winner 2025, Austria


5.

Sasha Sova

Wasted Love (Thrash Metal Cover)

Eurovision Winner 2025, Austria 


6.

Nico & Vlad Mirita

Pe-o margine de lume

Eurovision 2008, Romania, Number 20

Happy 44th Birthday to Vlad Miriță on 02 Aug 2025



Eurovision Spotlight - Eurovision Song Contest 1988 with Marcus Keppel-Palmer


7.

Luca Barbarossa

Ti Scrivo

Eurovision 1988, Italy, Number 12 (joint with Sweden)


8.

Tommy Körberg

Stad i ljus

Eurovision 1988, Sweden, Number 12 (joint with Italy)


8.

La Decada

La chica que yo quiero (Made in Spain)

Eurovision 1988, Sweden, Number 11


10.

Gérard Lenorman 

Chanteur de charme

Eurovision 1988, France, Number 10


11.

Gerard Joling

Shangri-La

Eurovision 1988, The Netherlands, Numner 9


12.

Jump the Gun

Take him home

Eurovision 1988, Ireland, Number 8



Hour 4


1.

Elena Gheorghe

The Balkan Girls

Eurovision 2009, Romania, Number 19

Happy 40th Birthday on 30 Jul 2025


2.

Ruffus

Eighties coming back

Eurovision 2003, Estonia, Number 21

Happy Birthday to Vaiko Eplik on 01 Aug 2025



Eurovision News with Nick from escXtra.com


3.

Anna Vissi 

Kalokairines Diakopes

NEW RELEASE:  Aug 2025, Greece


4.

Anna Vissi

Mono i agapi

Eurovision 1982, Cyprus, Number 5


Interview with Jonathan Perez Esquinas (FanVision Song Contest 2025, EC Germany)


5.

Jonathan Perez Esquinas 

Sugar (Cover of Natalia Gordienko)

Eurovision 2021, Moldova, Number 13

FanVision Song Contest 2025, Number 10 (EC Germany)



Rafi's Eurovision Summer Party (Part 1)


6.

Aysel & Arash

Always

Eurovision 2009, Azerbaijan, Number 3


7.

Jessy Matador

Allez! Ola! Olé!

Eurovision 2010, France, Number 12


8.

Getter Jaani

Rockefeller Street

Eurovision 2011, Estonia, Number 24


9.

Tooji

Stay

Eurovision 2012, Norway, Number 26


10.

Koza Mostra feat. Agathonas Iakovidis

Alcohol is free

Eurovision 2013, Greece, Number 6


11.

Jon Lilygreen & The Islanders

Life Looks Better In Spring

Eurovision 2010, Cyprus, Number 22

Happy 38th Birthday on 04 Aug 2025


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