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Friday, October 3, 2025
ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

Woman on chair with a guitar doing not a lot of...

Nick: An unusual staging here, no animations or backdrop at all, except for a set in near darkness with the musicians in silhouette behind...

Ah, that’s more like it …

Reports coming through that there's WLAN in the Press Centre and the Areena itself. Therefore, we probably won't be spending much time in the...

Hungarians get the Eurovision blues

Phil: I have just witnessed the first goose bump moment of the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest from an unlikely source. The Hungarian lady, who's...

Turkey – too slick?

Nick: In spite of the screens flashing up "SHAKE IT!" every so often, it's perfectly clear that Kenan Doglu isn't in any way attempting...

It’s Time To Party

There was a veritable feast of partyness going down last evening, and we did our danged best to visit at least a few of...

Sigh-prus

Nick: Gosh, it's... it's what the future used to be like. It's the music of 2000 as predicted in 1980. It's Manic Miner and...

Georgia no longer breaking the stage

Nick: No news here, really, compared with the first rehearsal... they've obviously got the knack of not breaking the stage, it's going down well...

Missing the boat

Phil: I reckon that Ark have missed lots and lots of things out of their song, mostly a spark of something good. In the...

Eurovision 2007 – Final Results

The finalists were: the four automatic qualifiers France, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom; the top 10 countries from the 2006 final (other than...

Croat – zzzzzzz – ia

I have to confess that I didn't have huge expectations of this one, and I haven't been surprised - except possibly by the sheer...