2026-03-30

Week 13/2026 - Eurovision Radio International - 01 Apr 2026: MelFstWknd 2026: Meet the Eurostars 2026 (Part 1), Melodifestivalen 2026 Interview with Felix Manu, Birthday File, Cover Spot, News, etc

        

    

 
on Wednesdays from 1900 hours CET
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Radio International
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. Find out more details of how to tune in as well as the repeats - click here.

Join in this Wednesday, 01 Apr 2026 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 Alis (Albania 2026) done at the MelFstWknd 2026 in Stockholm
  • Interview with Atvara (Latvia 2026) done at the MelFstWknd 2026 in Stockholm
  • Interview with Tamara Živković (Montenegro 2026) done at the MelFstWknd 2026 in Stockholm
  • Interview with Dolly Style (Melodifestivalen 2025) done at the MelFstWknd 2026 in Stockholm 
  • Interview with Jacqline (Melodifestivalen 2024 and 2026) done at the MelFstWknd 2026 in Stockholm  
  • Melodifestivalen 2026 - Interview with Felix Manu (in Heat 4, Malmö)
  • Eurovision Spotlight: Eurovision 2026 in Geographical Regions:  Western Europe with Alasdair Rendall
  • Eurovision News with Johannes Vitt courtesy of www.escXtra.com
  • Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann
  • Eurovision Cover Spot with David Mann
  • Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal 
  • New Music Releases by Eurovision Artists 
  • Your music requests 


 



Meet the Eurostars 2026 (Part 1): The National Final Season ended with the Grand Final of Melodifestivalen 2026 in Sweden und all songs of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 are now known. The first Pre-Parties have started and Member of the Radio International Team were on location in Stockholm at the MelFstWknd 2026 and conducted interviews with the first Eurovision entrants for 2026 and they are:
Alis (Albania 2026), Atvara (Latvia) and Tamara Živković (Montenegro 2026).
Alis will be representing Albania in the Second Semi Final in the Second Half with the song "Nan" and Atvara will be representing Latvia with the song "Ena" in the Second Semi Final Second Half while Tamara Živković will be representing Montenegro with the song "Nova Zora". Listen to the interview clips on the show this week. 



MelFstWknd 2026 Allstars 
(Atvara, Jacqline, Alis, Tamara and Dolly Style)



MelFstWknd 2026: The event took place on Friday and Saturday 06 and 07 Mar 2026 in the CLub Nalen in Stockholm where artists from Melodifestivalen as well as Eurovision artists 2026. Futher to the above listed artists participating in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 listen to interview clips with Dolly Style and Jacqlin. Dolly Style took part at Melodifestivalen a few times lastly in 2025 with the song "Yiha" that made it to the Grand Final and Jacqlin debuted in 2024 with "Effortless" reaching the Grand Final of Melodifestivalen. She returned to the contest in 2026 with the song "Woman" but did not advance out of the Heat.




Melodifestivalen 2026:  Melodifestivalen 2026 was won  by Felicia with the song "My System" with which she will be representing Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Semi Final 1 First Half in the middle of May. Radio International was at three of the Heats meeting and interviewing the artists. This is the final interview in the current series of Melodifestivalen 2026.


Felix Manu at Melodifestivalen 2026 - Heat 4

Interview with Felix Manu:  Also a debutant at Melodifestivalen 2026 is Felix Manu who competed in Heat 4 with the song "Hatar att jag älskar dig" coming 4th after the second round of voting which unfortunately did not advance him any further in the competition. JP from Radio International and Tanja from Swedish ESCPANELEN also had the pleasure in meeting and interviewing the young singer at the Artists' Hotel near the Malmö Arena. Enjoy listening to the interview with Felix on the show this week.





The Eurovision Spotlight - The Eurovision 2026 Land in Geographical Regions:   Austria will host the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in the Wiener Stadthalle on 12 and 14 May 2026 for the two Semi Finals and the Grand Finale to take place on Saturday, 16 May 2026. And as a tradition the Radio International Eurovision Experts have split the Eurovision 2026 participating countries in geographical regions and over the next weeks you will hear all the 35 Eurovision 2026 entries on the show presented by the Radio International Team. 
This week Alasdair Rendall continues the new series of the Eurovision Spotlight looking at the entries from the countries in the Western region of Eurovision 2026 Land.


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 lots more.


Our Chatroom - Chat with the Eurovision Fan Community during the live show on Wednesdays from 1900 - 2300 hours CET. This is how it works:
  • Create a free account to enter and then enjoy the show while chtting with the other Eurovision Fans that are listening live.

Join Radio International live on Wednesday, 01 Apr 2026 starting from 1900 - 2300 pmCET via the website or on FM. Radio International is available via different means. Visit HOW TO TUNE IN to see the details. The show will be available on the website of Malta's RADIO105 and via TUNEIN and will be relayed on the Facebook Group of Eurovision Radio International. For the Wednesday evening live show you can join the chat room where the show will be relayed as well. For that click here. And failing that you can catch up with the show on the Radio International Podbean Channel available here, as well as the Radio International Spotify Channel - Search for Eurovision Radio International.

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Happy Eurovisioning
JP and the Team in the Tower of Eurovision Power
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