2017
Yearly Archives: 2017
Albania – it’s the first run through, give her time
Twitter thinks Lindita could do better. Maybe she's not a morning person, perhaps she wasn't quite ready to jump the queue and take Isaiah's spot,...
Georgia – at least she sings it well
Tamara Gachechiladze is next up at this first morning of rehearsals.
The motif here is red and black. The staging has been kept simple, no...
Sweden – on with the show
Good morning one and all and welcome to our coverage of the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest, live (or on a time delay) from Kiev.
The...
Whilst you wait for Emergency OnEurope…
We are living it up in style in Paris CDG. Jacked up on slightly expensive champagne in hall 2E-L, we await our flight to...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Slovenia
On My Way by Omar Naber
There are six acts or artists returning to the Eurovision stage this year having previously competed as billed or...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Serbia
In Too Deep by Tijana Bogićević
There’s probably nothing new to be said about the various stage of love at Eurovision. It’s a perennially popular...
Ready to hear all about Eurovision 2017?
OnEurope has packed its case and made sure to switch off the iron and cancel the milk. Some of our intrepid team will be...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – San Marino
Spirit of the Night by Valentina Monetta and Jimmie Wilson
There’s a lot of longevity going on in San Marino: yep – Valentina’s back! I...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Russia
Flame is Burning by Julia Samoylova
Julia Samoylova’s flame is not only burning, it has, thus far, proved downright incendiary. Advancing history by being only...
28 April – Me without you, what shall I do?
There are some classic songs around and people argue about them. Today's IS a classic. Go on, challenge me if you dare! The sharp-eyed...