Rockin’ the Duchy: Previewing Luxembourg Song Contest 2026

Rockin’ the Duchy: Previewing Luxembourg Song Contest 2026

Author: JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities January 24, 2026 Duration: 50:16

We’re ready for a big show in a little country, as Luxembourg decides on their Eurovision representative for 2026 via Luxembourg Song Contest.

Michael and Bryan work through the eight songs in the running for the Duchy’s trophy and don’t hold back on what they think of them all!

You can watch Luxembourg Song Contest live on YouTube from 8pm CET on 24 January (6am AEDT on 25 January) and be part of the voting via esc.vote.

In this episode:

  • Get to know more about Bryan’s thoughts on French music
  • Explore the impact of songwriting camps
  • Imagine what a stage glow up might look like

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Playlist

Irem – Bad Decisions (Hush Hush)

Steve Castile – Sweet Tooth

Hugo One – Born Again

ShiroKuro – Eye To Eye

Eva Marija – Mother Nature

Andrew the Martian – I’m The Martian

Daryss – Melusina

Luzac – Prison Dorée [Golden Prison]

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