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Shock-free zone for Iceland at 2020 Eurovision

After letting naughty boy band Hatari hold sway over the 2019 Söngvakeppnin, Icelandic broadcaster RUV was playing things safe as it chose its next...

Norway: Rein Alexander for Trondheim

Tonight from Norway, we had another fantastic show in the Norwegian MGP 60th anniversary special tour of the country. This semi final, held in the...

Is it no go for Montenegro at Eurovision?

Whoever gets to sing for Serbia in Rotterdam might have to count on twelve fewer points. This week, state broadcaster RTCG appeared to confirm...

Outsider Diodato wins 2020 Sanremo

A week of Italian music culminated last night with the 2020 grand final of the annual Sanremo contest. The golden lion trophy went to...
Rotterdam cheese

41 countries on EBU Eurovision list

After much speculation, Hungary and Montenegro have been confirmed as no-shows for the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest. Ukraine and Bulgaria are back. There are...

Italians gear up for 2020 Sanremo festival

For those who love a list of song titles with no real idea of what they might sound like, today's your lucky day! RAI...
2020 draw

Who sings when at Eurovision 2020

It's time to start wild speculation based on nothing more than a (partial) running order. Today in Rotterdam, various Eurovisionaries gathered and the draw...

Names named for Belarusian ‘competition’

Each year, Belarusian telly stages a 'national final' and pretends the result isn't prearranged to please 'Europe's last dictator' Alexander Lukashenko. As fans we get...

Moniqué tops scoreboard in second Lithuanian Eurovision show

The second Lithuanian Eurovision semifinal - Pabandom iš naujo! (Let's try again) - saw six more acts through to the next round. X Factor winner...

Bulgaria back at Eurovision

After sitting the contest out for a year, Bulgaria is back at the Eurovision Song Contest. In 2019, BNT withdrew due to lack of...