Explainer | Netherlands changes Eurovision selection process: how it will work now

Singer Michael Kiwanuka forced to cancel summer shows due to brain hemorrhage

British singer Michael Kiwanuka revealed he suffered a brain hemorrhage a few months ago, which has temporarily halted his ability to record new music. Despite his health issues, the artist plans to release an upcoming album.

Quarter of a million people sign up for nostalgic Hyves profile

Mediahuis announced that 250,000 people have registered for a profile on the social platform Hyves one day after its nostalgic relaunch. The overwhelming interest has resulted in a significant waiting list for new users.

West-Eastern Divan Orchestra turns Concertgebouw into a place for confrontation, nuance and dialogue

After much hesitation, Belgium will participate in next year's Eurovision Song Contest

The Flemish broadcaster VRT has confirmed that Belgium will participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest. The country had requested an extension from the European Broadcasting Union before officially confirming its involvement.

24Kitchen ends television broadcasts and moves to Disney+

The Dutch cooking channel 24Kitchen will cease its linear television broadcasts on March 31, 2027, after more than fifteen years on air. The content will transition to the streaming platform Disney+.