The Lithuanian bus rolls on
Another week of song and show from Lithuanian broadcaster LRT. The crud has been ditched and the stakes raised as we enter the second...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 27 – Montenegro
Montenegro is one of the least successful of Eurovision nations. In 10 attempts they’ve only twice graced the final, and never better than 13th....
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 18 – Hungary
Joci Papai hasn’t changed a lot over the last two years and neither has his song if we are honest here at OnEurope.
You know...
Was the second semi harder than the first? – How was...
Double entendre city there, but what do you expect in this contest? If you followed the results of the first semi (which you clearly...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 28 – Netherlands
For a country with four Eurovision wins, the wait since 1975 for the next has been a long one. So long they lost their...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Portugal
I've read so many rave reviews of this song. I've been told it's 'art'. I've also read reviews that dismiss it as a pile...
If it’s Tuesday, it must be Moldova
When it comes to Moldova, the world of Eurovision has certain expectations. It's fair to say recent entries have stood out - and not...
Moldovans cut to the Eurovision chase
Moldovan broadcaster TRM has (wisely) dropped plans for a semifinal to shortlist songs for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest.
Initially, the idea was to air...
Lucky dip – who gets to sing when?
There were three spots in the second half of the running order left after the Tuesday qualifiers (and the big five) had first dibs...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 32 – Portugal
Portugal’s first hosting of Eurovision last year was a monumental moment. A moment many of us thought we’d never see. The prospect was tempting...