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ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

Eurovision 2009 – Phil’s big prediction

In No particular order. Norway - Well it *has* to be in the top 5 doesn't it?? - The bookies say it must, the fans...

Bella – Rus

Franko: What I hear you cry. Where is Belgium? Alas they have suffered the same fate as us in the accreditation queue and are...

Eeesti has improved

But is Europe going to "get it". By that I mean are they going to want a slightly dark and broody song sung in...

Creme Portuguese

Phil: They managed to delay their rehearsals for us so we could at least say we only missed TWO rehearsals today - which was...

Le sheep

Franko: Now I've kind of warmed towards this one. I don't actually mind the song now. Christina Metaxa's vocals aren't exactly there (from what...

I don’t want to Rush-in

And so onto this year's second Ukrainian contestant -Anastasia Prikhodko - who rather controversially is representing our hosts and singing part in Ukrainian. This...

Zagreb it while you can

And finally I've caught up with Croatia one of the three rehearsals I haven't seen. I think this very effective as an opener to...

Turkey-lurkey

Franko: We've only had a sound check so far and it's already streets ahead of anything else that's been on today. It's not only...

Party Party!

Well after a stonking Ukrainian bash noticeable by the lack of party spirit on behalf of it's host, I'd already bagged photos with Big...

Party fears two

Last night was a right partying night. First invite only at the Icelandic embassy. Not much more than a couple of dozen people, but...