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Ireland will not participate in Eurovision 2027

Irish broadcaster RTÉ has confirmed that Ireland will not take part in or broadcast the Eurovision Song Contest 2027

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🇧🇪 Belgium confirms Eurovision 2027 participation

Belgium has confirmed their intention to participate in the 2027 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, due to be held in Bulgaria in May. Belgium confirms participation Flemish broadcaster VRT has been a vocal critic of Israel's participation in the Contest, saying on the night of the 2026 Grand Final that it would not participate if Israel would win the competition. Since then, the broadcaster had signalled it could still withdraw from the competition due to the ongoing controversy. However, today, VRT confirmed it would be taking part in the upcoming edition of the Contest, with a statement from the broadcaster saying it was giving the EBU the chance to restore the competition to its basic principles of peace and unity.

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Netherlands returns to Eurovision in 2027

The Netherlands will return to Eurovision in 2027, one year after withdrawing over Israel’s participation. NPO will take over the Dutch entry after AVROTROS decided not to return

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Spain: Broadcaster president wants to stay out of Eurovision 2027

The president of Spanish broadcaster RTVE will propose to its Board of Directors that Spain does not return to the Eurovision Song Contest in 2027

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🇨🇦 Canada confirms Eurovision 2027 participation

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS BREAKING NEWS AND WE ARE UPDATING THE ARTICLE AS WE SPEAK The EBU and CBC/Radio-Canada have announced Canada's participation at Eurovision 2027, which will take place in Bulgaraia.

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🇦🇱 Submissions window opens for Festivali i Këngës 65

Albanian broadcaster Radio Televizioni Shqiptar (RTSH) have opened the call for artists to apply for Festivali i Këngës. Applications are open from September 22nd to September 27th, marking the beginning of the journey towards the 65th edition of the event. While participation in Eurovision 2027 is not known at the time of writing, FiK has been used in the past to select its Eurovision representative. Applications are Open RTSH has opened the call for Albanian artists, composers and creators from Albania, Kosovo and the diaspora to apply to be part of "FiK65", with applications open from September 22nd to September 27th.

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🇪🇸 RTVE President recommends Spain not to participate in Eurovision 2027

The president of Spain's public broadcaster RTVE has given his recommendation that RTVE not return to the Eurovision Song Contest for the 2027 edition in Burgas. The broadcaster withdrew from the 2026 Contest in Vienna, alongside those from Iceland, Slovenia, Ireland and the Netherlands. A second year of non-participation Speaking at the regular meeting with parliamentary figures, president José Pablo López said he would recommend that RTVE maintains its boycott against Eurovision until Israel is removed from the competition. While he admitted there had been technical improvements made thanks to their demands, the inclusion of an Israeli act was still too much.

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Nederland doet weer mee aan Songfestival, NPO trekt selectie naar zich toe

Na een jaar afwezigheid keert Nederland terug met een deelnemende act. Het wordt een gezamenlijk project van de publieke omroep, gecoördineerd door de NPO.

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🇳🇱 The Netherlands to participate in Eurovision 2027

Dutch public broadcaster NPO has today announced that the country will participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2027, in Burgas. The broadcast withdrew from the Contest for the 2026 edition in Vienna, alongside those from Spain, Ireland, Iceland and Slovenia. The country will return to the Contest in Bulgaria. The Netherlands returns to Eurovision After initial speculation that the Netherlands would boycott the competition for a second year, a press event held by Dutch broadcasting company NPO confirmed that the Netherlands will return to Eurovision for 2027. In a statement, NPO addressed the decision for…