2017
Yearly Archives: 2017
Every year until someone dies …
What question has occupied Eurovision minds more than any other of late? The winner of Melodifestivalen, how can Lithuanian TV take eight weeks to...
Russia – Rushing to a Boycott?
Well that’s it – all of the selections have completed, and now we get to the sharp end of proceedings – the Head of...
France – When a remix is a bad idea
So, the French have decided to shoe-horn some English into a perfectly decent song. I have a feeling their hand was forced by the...
Norway – JOWST grabs Norwegian Eurovision ticket
JOWST (aka Joakim With Steen) will try to 'Grab the moment' when he performs for Norway at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest.
NRK combined points...
Svala keeps it in the family for Eurovision
When Svala performs 'Paper' at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest, one person cheering her on will know exactly what she's going through.
Her father -Â Bo...
Fusedemarc win after a long long long time in Lithuania
In a final that we have largely ignored - principally because we didn't understand it - Fusedmarc seem to have won the Lithuanian selection...
Robin wins in Sweden – A split decision?
After their usual mammoth process, Melodifestivalen, the Swedes have chosen Robin Bengtsson to represent them in Kiev.
Robin won with 146 points, as you can...
11 March – Everything we’re looking for is right here
It's the last major weekend of national selections, and attention has turned to the northern portion of Europe. If you're a typical Eurovision fan,...
FYR Macedonia – At last a good one!
FYRoM hasn't exactly set the Eurovision scoreboard on fire over the last few years, but things could well change with this little ditty.
Jana has...