Eurovision 2026 Review: Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan’s 2026 entry is JIVA with ‘Just Go’, internally selected by İTV and set for the first half of the second semi-final. That already...
3 March – I won’t sleep tonight
Has Eurovision got too big? Was it better when we saw 20 countries (give or take) on a Saturday night in front of a...
30 October – I want to buy a land a thousand...
Eurovision has thrown up a number of pairs of twins in its time. It's good to see how family dynamics play out. Are they...
20 October – Thought I saw myself in you
We've got a birthday today for one of our friends from Azerbaijan. As you'll know, they won once and would love to win again....
7 September – I’m scared of breathing
Can you always pick a winner? Do you see it make its way through the Eurovision season and think "Yes, that's the one"? Or...
30 August – Can we go back and freeze the moment?
Some countries seem to have an easier time at Eurovisions than others. Some will stick to their tried and tested formulae, even though they...
8 July – We can’t afford to miss this
You know how some countries that you write off when you first hear their song. And then they hit the big stage and you...
13 June – We’re just like alchemy
When an act takes to the Eurovision stage, there will be have been a whole lot of planning to decide costumes, backing singers and...
Mamagama praise ‘complete tolerance’ in Azerbaijan
With just one day to go before their Eurovision debut, Azerbaijan’s Mamagama have offered fans a taste of what to expect with a teaser...
17 April – I’m a liar
It was in 2020 when things changed. That contest we were all looking forward to in Rotterdam was almost upon us, and then it...