2019 May
Monthly Archives: May 2019
31 May – I feel embraced
The first decade of this century saw a big expansion of the amount of countries taking part in our favourite TV show. Fifteen countries...
EBU dismisses further Eurovision vote irregularities
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has been forced to make a second apology following voting irregularities at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest.
After mistakes with...
30 May – Welcome to carousel, the wine is sweet, but take care
Mr Eurovision. Every country has one. Or several. Or someone who thinks they are deserving of this title. Not to be confused with Dr...
29 May – I chose solitude and peacefulness
Performers of all ages have been seen on a Eurovision stage. It cam sometimes be a fun game to guess whether a performer looks...
28 May – At the end of the rope
It's sometimes the case that someone is credited as a performer, but they don't actually sing. They could be really famous, and there's a...
26 May – Read my mind
Back in the mists of time, just after the Eurovision Song Contest started, in the 1990s, a certain musical country from the Baltic started...
23 May – In the dreams of the artist
A winner? Well, there have been 67 of them, so they'll crop up here from time to time. There is another winner who has...
EBU admits Eurovision vote screw up
The EBU has admitted they used an incorrect jury result for the 2019 song contest, causing scoreboard changes.
The correction confirms North Macedonia topped the jury...
22 May – In Europe boys pay court to girls
Can you see it? The dust settling, that is? Over another riotous cavalcade of quality song? We've had 64 of them now, so the...
Eurovision 2019: The viewing figures
As sure as June follows the fabulous Eurovision month of May, OnEurope is back with a round-up of who watched what. Our annual run...