Six Eurovision winners who should have quit while ahead
Only one performer has ever won the Eurovision Song Contest twice. Johnny Logan warbled his way to victory in 1980 and 1987. This year, Norwegian power-violinist Alexander Rybak hopes to...
Monty goes to Amsterdam: Eurovision in Concert
I’m on my travels again, OnEuropeans. After the preview party in London I’ve headed to Amsterdam for the huge Eurovision in Concert. The preview...
Whoops – that could have been awkward
Eugent Bushpepa recently announced he would have to skip the various promo parties ahead of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. He blamed it all on...
43 pearls of wisdom from Eurovision 2018
It's all about the message behind the glitter and the lights. Or so they say. Let's take a minute to see what 43 acts...
Monty goes to the London Eurovision Party
Thursday saw the 2018 London Eurovision Party, the original preview party, now in its 11th edition. Once more I was on hand to help...
Eurovision 2018 – Who sings when
It's the moment every eager Eurovision statistician waits for. Portuguese broadcaster RTP has revealed the running order for the two semi-finals that make up...
Hei fran Oslo! Monty goes to the Melodi Grand Prix
Hei fran Oslo, OnEuropeans! I’ve ditched that little old Swedish competition, because, you know, who really cares what wins it this year, and I’ve...
Eurovision Reference Group meet – not a lot to report, but...
After the 'on season' where fans enjoyed a deluge of new Eurovision hopefuls, it was time for the all-powerful 'Eurovision Reference Group' to gather...
Georgia completes the 2018 Eurovision line-up
The last few days ahead of an EBU deadline to submit entries for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest saw Georgia as the last country...
Israel leapfrogs to become bookies’ Eurovision favourite
Within minutes of Netta releasing the official video for 'Toy', bookmakers adjusted their odds and made Israel their tip to win the 2018 Eurovision...