15 January – I felt like dying when I saw her...
Are you ready for a show stopper of a song? Well, even if you think the song isn't quite a show stopper, the outfit...
8 January – I’m sailing between love and fear
One of the things about taking part in our favourite TV contest is the audience. Yes, it's a TV show first and foremost, but...
22 December – Return to me the dawn
Our friends in Spain haven't had the best of times this century. The peak was a 6th place finish in 2001. Since then, well,...
RTVE name 14 acts for Benidorm Fest 2022
RTVE, the Spanish national broadcaster, today revealed the 14 performers (and titles of their songs) taking part in Benidorm Fest 2022.
The competing artists and...
How Spain plans to pick its 2022 Eurovision song
The Spanish Eurovision song in 2022 is to come from a revamped national selection. Over the summer, news has dripped out, so here's the...
27 October – My path lights up if you look at...
The Big Five qualifying for the Grand Final can be a contentious thing. But there are reasons why they're there, not least because they've...
18 October – All men are so conceited
The 1990s, particularly 1993 saw a big change in our favourite TV show. We saw the first ever semi-final because everyone wanted to sing....
29 September – I’ll feel for you…
The Eurovision Song Contest isn't the only pan-nation festival of popular song out there. It was the first, but it has spawned a number...
22 September – My naked muse, my best remedy
You know that our favourite TV show is a contest for songwriters? They should - arguably - be getting top billing on their songs,...
10 September – Nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing
No country currently taking part (that's previously won) has been waiting longer for their next win than Spain. It's over 50 years since they...