2018
Yearly Archives: 2018
Macedonia – we get there in the end … Sorta … Kinda
It’s Day 2 in the Big Brother House. Oh, no, different pressure chamber, it’s the Eurovision Press Centre. I’m recovering from a hike up...
FYR Macedonia – We get to see the last run-through
Well we have sound *and* vision for Macedonia. The first thing we see on stage is the lead singer's arse - some people might...
Caipirinhas and curry!
Good morning OnEurope! It’s a bright Monday morning here in Lisboa although still a little fresh (fresquinho) if we are honest. My local friends...
And Day 2 begins …
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Eurovision 2018 – All of the first day’s nonsense in one place
From Azerbaijan to Bulgaria and all points in between. OnEuropeans were in the Altice Arena bringing you reports (and officially sanctioned photos and video)...
Is Bulgaria beyond the bones or beyond the pail?
'This song is going to be a difficult watch for a Tuesday night,' said Ewan from ESCInsight and yer know what? He's absolutely right.
This...
Bona Bulgaria
Last rehearsal today comes from Bulgaria, another of the hot favourites. Star of the show here is the harmonies between the five performers (plus...
Estonia and Bulgaria to finish us off
Elina and that frock and that voice doing everything you would expect of them with this. Piercingly on point vocals and, for an opera...
Projecting an Estonian qualification
Estonia. Well. If you’ve seen this in the promo video, which is the performance from the Estonian final, then you’ll know what to expect....
Belarose …
Alekseev just brought a huge guffaw to the press centre with the Belorussian staging that follows the long forgotten mantra that more is definitely...