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ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

16 November – Hotter than sriracha on our bodies

What do you think of those fan favourite songs? There's usually one every year. Are you fully on board with them, and think they're...

3 December – And on and on, life goes on

The heart is a curious thing. It's often shown as something red, cute and, well, heart-shaped. But if you physically held one, it probably...

3 July – Luna moon me up

When your country has a good record in our favourite TV show, it puts extra pressure on performers to keep up this tradition. But...

4 December – Was our love only a foolish lie?

What's your favourite ever Eurovision duet? Is it one from the 1950s when the two protagonists smooched for a little longer than was good...

24 November – I thought the sun of my happiness had...

We often mention false flags here, and it can be a little misleading at times. Many people don't participate for their country of birth...

5 December – Now he’s too dead to rock ‘n’ roll

Along with the serious songs - the ballads, the rock songs, the raps - we have the occasional beast known as a novelty song....

28 February – Forests could still sing

Remember when betting was a small simple affair. You bet on a song to win, or one of those each way things? Life was...

1 December – Without a doubt I’ll follow you

Has the free language rule signalled the death knell for some languages? It's true that songs in Italian and Portuguese have won in the...

21 November – It don’t come cheap

Let's think big today. Countries that is. There are few, despite how small our fair continent is. But nowadays Eurovision songs don't need to come from European countries.

3 May – I have to leave it all to my...

What's it like to be runner-up? If you're the host country, then it's ideal. If you think you're in with a shot of winning,...