27 February – No one ever said we should be proud

It's always interesting how some countries choose their singers and songs. Some go internal, or there's the bog standard national final. Or you could...

Can Piqued Jacks do better than Valentina Monetta?

San Marino has chosen its Eurovision 2023 entrant: Italian band Piqued Jacks. After spending the week copying the Sanremo festival—and, thankfully, failing miserably—we finally have...

7 February – Together we can make it through the night

Who doesn't love a duo? After all, with two singers for the price of one, you're bound to connect with at least 50% of...

Elettra Lamborghini and Luquisha Lubamba for San Marino casting

According to Italian media, Drag Race Italia favourite Luquisha Lubamba and social media influencer Elettra Miura Lamborghini are among over a thousand artists in...

Una Voce per San Marino casting lists published

San Marino RTV has published the casting lists for the final round of Una Voce per San Marino, the country’s selection for the 2023...

Two broadcasters extend Eurovision submission deadlines

Broadcasters in Azerbaijan and San Marino have extended their Eurovision 2023 submission deadlines. The Azerbaijani entry will be internally selected by İctimai Television. The broadcaster...

24 October – Just be strong and look at me

Every now and then, Eurovision yields a folk hero. They don't set out to be renowned, but it just happens to them. And whatever...

16 September – Gasoline, kerosene, stop, drop, roll

From time to time something happens which is so left-field, you can't really believe it until you see it. Sometimes this left-field thing is...

San Marino: Calculated subversion from Achille Lauro

Most years, there's (at least) one song that divides fandom. And (at least) one song that divides fandom from the rest of the world....

San Marino – Let me paint the scene for you

OK, so let me storyboard this for you ... Our hero comes on stage with a faux leather boa and a diamonte Stetson, sings...