Countdown 2026

Denmark heads to Vienna with Søren Torpegaard Lund and ‘Før Vi Går Hjem’. Selected through Dansk Melodi Grand Prix on 14 February after winning...

Denmark - Før Vi Går Hjem - Is not a safe choice.                         ...

Czechia- Crossroads - is moody and atmospheric.  It is a good song, really. A song with quality. But somehow it doesn’t leave any emotional trace,...

Czechia  - Daniel Zizka – Crossroads.  Imagine, again, dear reader, my annoyance when very early on it was pointed out to me that the Czech...

Czechia’s 2026 entry is Daniel Zizka with ‘CROSSROADS’. An internal selection by ČT from more than 260 submissions and an audition round with voting...

Cyprus – Antigoni – Jalla. I hate this song with the fury of a thousand suns.  I know I shouldn’t have personal opinions when it...

Cyprus has gone for the direct approach in 2026, sending Antigoni with ‘JALLA’ after an internal selection by CyBC. Antigoni was announced back in...

Cyprus- Jalla - is an ethnic banger(or at least 1 of them).  Cyprus is back to the female ethnic banger , which has done them...

Croatia – Lelek – Andromeda.  I don’t usually go for Balkan stuff. I detest Balkan Ballads with a hate often unmatched, so this is very...

Croatia - Andromeda - Is surprisingly good.                                   ...