2022
Yearly Archives: 2022
25 January – Didn’t we laugh together? Didn’t we love together?
Remember Turkey? They were the ones who could properly get away with that vert eastern sound. You know the ones - their preview videos...
Eurovision 2022 semi-final allocation draw takes place
As surely as spring follows winter (in this hemisphere, at least), the attention of fandom is momentarily distracted when the next Eurovision host broadcaster...
24 January – Happiness is like a wind, like a sunbeam in your heart
Eurovision has had a lot of innovations over the years. Of course the most recent ones include the new voting structure and HD, but...
Eurovision names tipped to host 2022 Contest
Laura Pausini, Alessandro Cattelan and Mika are hotly tipped to host the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest from Turin, Italy in May.
Italian news agency Adnkronos,...
Autotune rules see Luna Ki withdraw from Benidorm Fest
Non-binary singer Luna Ki has withdrawn from Benidorm Fest after finding out Eurovision rules wouldn't allow extensive use of autotune.
Hyperpop song "Voy a Morir"...
It’s the Classified NF Results check with Mr Phil – Week 3
So, once again, it's time to round up what happened where over a slumbersome, and yes that is a word, Eurovision Week.
Norway
Well this week...
23 January – I shout to you from over the seas
Début entries? Don't you love them? That new country comes along with high hopes of success. They maybe can't believe they're mixing it with...
The Lithuanian Quarter Finals are over. Full result of the Third of them.
Tonight saw the last of the three Lithuanian quarter finals. The qualification procedure is the same as the first and second heats. Just to...
Second heat in Norway – Result now live.
Back for another go at it are those Pesky Norwegians. This is the second of their first round heats leading up to a big...
22 January – I’m taking my Pikachu home
As we know, when the contest takes place, there has to be a winner. It may not be every fan's favourite song. But the...