2025-08-11

Week 32/2025 - Eurovision Radio International - 13 Aug 2025: Through the Summer 2025: Mihai Tristariu (RO 2006) in Interview; Malta ESC Haley Azzoparty and Justine Shorfid in interview, FanVision 2025 Interviews (Part 4), Interviews and more...

     

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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, 13 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 Mihai Tristariu (Romania 2006) done at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)
  • Interview with Justine Shorfid (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)
  • Interview with Haley Azzopardi (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)
  • FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interviews with Blazey Bado Fabian (OGAE Slovakia) - postponed
  • FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interview with Elisabeth (OGAE Austria)
  • Eurovision Spotlight: Eurovision's Magical Numbers with Ross Bennett
  • 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 2)  

Mihai Tristariu (Romania 2006) at Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 

Interview with Mihai Tristariu (Romania 2006):  Special guest at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 earlier on in February 20025 Maltese national broadcaster PBS has invited Mihai Tristariu who represented Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with the song "Tornero" coming 4th in the contest. Mihai once again performed his Eurovision entry as an interval act. Radio International's JP had the pleasure to interview Mihai on his participation at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006 and he following attempts in the Romanian National Finals. Enjoy the interview on the show this week. 



Justine Shorfid (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)

Interview with Justine Shorfid (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 Justine Shorfid who took part in the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025. The song she competed with is called "Still I rise" which came 13th in the Grand Final of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025.
 
 

Haley Azzopardi (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)

Interview with Haley Azzopardi  (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025):  The second interview from the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 is from Haley Azzopardi who performed the song "Whistleblower" in Semi Final 1. 
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 Elisabeth representing OGAE Austria singing "Mon Amour" (France 2024 performed by Slimane). Then an interview with Blazey "Bado" Fabian representing OGAE Slovakia performing his cover of "Miss Kiss Kiss Bang" original by Alex Swings Oskar Sings (Germany 2009).





The Eurovision Spotlight: The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 - Eurovision's Magic Numbers:   
With  the start of the Summer 2025 the Eurovision Spotlight Team Members decided to continue where the left off last year at the end of summer with Eurovision's Magic Numbers. Enjoy this unique way of featuring the songs of the Eurovision Song Contest on the show. This week Ross Bennett will be joining JP with his collection of songs.


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.

Claudette Pace

Desire

Eurovision 2000, Malta, Number 8


2.

Donny Montell

Love is blind

Eurovision 2012, Lithuania, Number 14


3.

Donny Montell

I've Been Waiting for This Night

Eurovision 2016, Lithuania, Number 9


4.

Donatas Montvydas 

Šviesa Tamsoje

NEW RELEASE:  Aug 2025, Lithuania


5.

Claudette Pace

Desire (The 25th Anniversary Version)

Eurovision 2000, Malta, Number 8
NEW RELEASE:  08 Aug 2025, Malta


6.

EMD

Jeannie let me love you

2008, Sweden, Number 1


7.

EMD

Baby Goodbye

Melodifestivalen 2009, Sweden, Number 3



National National Final Update with Alain Forotti 


8.

Saba

Sand

Eurovision 2024, Denmark, Semi Final 2 Number 12

Happy 28th Birthday on 11 Aug 2025


Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann


8.

Nate Simpson

What Are We Made Of?

Eurovision 2017, United Kingdom, Eurovision: You Decide National Final, Number 5


10.

Brian Harvey

I Can

Eurovision 2007,  United Kingdom, Making Your Mind Up National Final, Number 6



Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal


11.

Patrik Jean 

Melt

NEW RELEASE:  Aug 2025, Sweden


12.

Patrick Jean

Tears run dry

Melodifestivalen 2021, Sweden, Heat 2, eliminated



Hour 2


1.

Charlotte Perrelli

Still Young

Melodifestivalen 2021, Sweden, Number 8


2.

Angelo Perrelli & Charlotte Perrelli  

More Than Words 

NEW RELEASE:  Aug 2025, Sweden



Interview with Mihai Tristariu (Romania 2006) done at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025


3.

Mihai Tristariu
Tornero

Eurovision 2006, Romania, Number 4



Interview with Justine Shorfid (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)

4.
Justine Shorfid

Still I rise

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025, Number 13



Interview with Haley Azzopardi (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)


5.
Haley Azzopardi

Whistleblower

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025, Semi Final 1, eliminated


6.

Haley

Roses and Thorns

NEW RELEASE:  Aug 2025, Malta


7.

Karina

Tomorrow I'm coming your way (English Version of "En un mundo nuevo")

Eurovision 1971, Spain, Number 2



Hour 3


1.

No Angles

Disappear

Eurovision 2008, Germany, Number 23


2.

No Angels 

Rivers of Joy (Milk & Sugar Radio Mix)

NEW RELEASE:  Jul 2025, Germany



The Eurovision Coverspot with David Mann


3.

Big Bäumli Band Schulband (Eurovision School Song Contest Categorie 16-19)

Ne partez pas sans moi (Cover) 

Eurovision Winner 1988, Switzerland


4

Råmi 5 Schulband (Eurovision School Song Contest Categorie 12-15 Semi-Finalists)

Arcade (Cover) 

Eurovision Winner 2019,  Netherlands


5.

DecodeX Schulband (SRF 2025 Eurovision School Song Contest Categorie 12-15 Semi Finalists)

The Code (Cover)

Eurovisioon Winner 2024, Switzerland



Eurovision Spotlight - Eurovision's Magic Numbers with Ross Bennett


6.

Bjorn Tidmand

Sangen om dig

Eurovision 1964, Denmark, Number 9


7.

Anne Karine Stroem and The Bendik Singers

The first day of love

Eurovision 1974, Norway, Number 14


8.

Bravo

Lady Lady

Eurovision 1984, Spain, Number 3


9.

Evridiki

Ime Anthropos Ki Ego

Eurovision 1994, Cyprus, Number 11


10.

Jonatan Cerrada

A chaque pas - Every step

Eurovision 2004, France, Number 15


11.

Pollapoenk

No Prejudice

Eurovision 2014, Iceland, Number 15


12.

Tali

Fighter

Eurovision 2024, Luxembourg, Number 13



Hour 4


1.

ByeAlex

Kedvesem

Eurovision 2013, Hungary, Number 10


2.

ByeAlex és a Slepp 

Az én országom (My Country)

NEW RELEASE:  Aug 2025, Hungary



Eurovision News with Nick from escXtra.com


3.

Hovig

Anemona

NEW RELEASE:  Aug 2025, Cyprus


4.

Hovig

Gravity

Eurovision 2017, Cyprus, Number 21



Interview with Elisabeth Sutrich (FanVision Song Contest 2025, OGAE Austria) 


5.

Elisabeth Sutrich

Mon Amour (Cover of Slimane)

Eurovision 2024, France, Number 4

FanVision Song Contest 2025, Number 8 (OGAE Austria)



Rafi's Eurovision Summer Party 2025 (Part 2)

6.

Emma

La mia citta

Eurovision 2014, Italy, Number 22


7.

Bojana Stamenov

Beauty never lies

Eurovision 2015, Serbia, Number 10


8.

Poli Genova

If Love Was a Crime

Eurovision 2016, Bulgaria, Number 4


9.

Ilinca feat. Alex Florea

Yodel It

Eurovision 2017, Romania, Number 7


10.

DoReDos

My Lucky Day

Eurovision 2018, Moldova, Number 10


11.

Michela

Chameleon

Eurovision 2019, Malta, Number 14


12.

Do Re Dos

Constantine

NEW RELEASE:  Aug 2025, Moldova



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