2017

Yearly Archives: 2017

Calendar

Another “Super” Saturday? – Well here’s another guide

As I was away last week and you were in Mo's good hands, there was no cut out and keep guide but, thankfully, that's...
Lily

21 February – Listen carefully to the sound of water

Eurovision this year isn't starting to look that bad, especially if you're a connoisseur of language. Already Belarus's song is in their native song....
Malta

Malta Song for Europe – Full results

I'm not in Malta. I've never been. I knew someone who went and they came back with a nasty cold, so there's a lesson...
Portugal

Portugal – Festival da Canção – First semi-final Results

Sometimes I feel sorry for a country at Eurovision. And that's almost always the case with Portugal. They don't make it easy though, there's...
Latvia

Latvia – Supernova Semi Final Results

We're getting closer to knowing who's going to sing for Latvia at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. Eight songs were up for four places this...

We are exuberant like torrents, like gusting winds

If you could associate a colour with a country, which one would you pick for Turkey? In 1984, if you'd had said turquoise or...
Claudia Faniello

Malta, Malta, Malta. I don’t usually get angry but …

Last night you made me angry. To my eyes and ears Janice Mangion was clearly the best singer, with the best song, and the...
Faniello

Claudia Faniello gets breathless for Eurovision

It was wall-to-wall Borgs and Vellas at the Maltese national final. And that paid off for Claudia Faniello who topped the scoreboard with 'Breathlessly'. It's...
Kasia Mos

Kasia carrying the torch for Poland at Eurovision

Kasia MoÅ› was left barely able to breathe when it became clear it was second time lucky. She topped the table at the Polish...
Joci papai

Joci Pápai to represent Hungary in Kiev

Joci Pápai is the proud owner of a man bun and the right to sing for Hungary at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. Earlier tonight,...