Last May, Ell & Nikki, an obscure duo from Azerbaijan, won the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest. The country’s President, Ilham Aliyev, treated the musical win like a military triumph, describing it as “a ...

Azerbaijan won the Eurovision Song Contest yesterday, a stunning victory for a country that ranks 90th in population worldwide and doesn't have a pop music tradition that's particularly well-known ...

TBILISI (Reuters) - Azerbaijan is demolishing homes and evicting residents in Baku, a leading human rights group said on Wednesday, in an attempt to turn its capital into a gleaming backdrop for the ...

Ictimai, the Azerbaijani public broadcaster has confirmed to ESCToday.com that Azerbaijan that will select its Eurovision entry and representative via its traditional national selection- Milli Seçim ...

Hosting The Eurovision Song Contest was a really big deal for Azerbaijan, so foiling an alleged terrorist plot to attack it was a pretty big deal too, which the country kept secret for weeks. As The ...

A special system which will help tourists to choose hotels during Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Azebaijan was offered, the official website of the contest said on Thursday. A special system which ...

BAKU (Reuters) - Iran has withdrawn its ambassador from Azerbaijan after clerics criticised Baku's hosting of the Eurovision Song Contest, further souring relations between the Islamic Republic and ...

Some 43 Eurovision fans have been quizzed by police in Azerbaijan after they voted for Armenia, reports the BBC. One of the men investigated by the authorities claimed that he has been accused of ...

Engelbert Humperdinck is to represent the UK at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest in Azerbaijan. The British crooner, best known for his 1967 hit 'Release Me', which outsold The Beatles 'Strawberry ...