The 32nd edition of the European architecture students Assembly  is held this year in the current World Design Capital 2012, Helsinki under the title Wastelands. The event, promoted by the network organization of architecture students, EASA (European Architecture Students Assembly), began on Monday July 16 and will last a total of two weeks ...

The Swedish singer Loreen was proclaimed winner of the Eurovision song contest on Saturday 26 May in Baku, Azerbaijan with her song "Euphoria". Lorine Zineb Noka, which is how the singer is called actually, took the win with a total of 372 points leaving behind the graceful Russian Buranovskiye Babushk- grandmothers, who got second place, and the representative of Serbia Zeljo Joksimovic who took the third place. Of Moroccan origin, the Swedish singer's career began in 2004 in the television competition Idols in Sweden, after which she continued ...

The young Danish singer Soluna Samay is the representative of Denmark for the Eurovision song contest 2012. The singer will participate with the song "Should've Known Better" in the contest to be held on May 26 in Baku, Azerbayián. Soluna Samay is a very young and promising singer with only 22 years born in Guatemala. Daughter of a German father and a Swiss mother, her family moved to the Danish island of Bornholm in 2000, where the singer has lived ...

SPOT Festival, one of the biggest music festivals in Scandinavia and the Nordic countries took place last weekend 4. and 5. May in Aarhus, Denmark. The SPOT Festival has the support of major part of the Scandinavian music scene related with pop and rock. The festival has four main ideological pillars which it tries to accomplish every year;  the focus in the new Danish and Nordic music, the aim to narrow the gap ...

The Swedish writer and journalist Jonas Jonasson is having remarkable international success with his first novel "The Centenarian Who Climbed Out Through the Window and Disappeared". Last week the novel went to number one on the in the Catalan language fiction list while  holding the third place on the Spanish language fiction list. The book ...

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