A Live blog for Albania… Just not from us, but just...
With thanks to our chums at Eurovision Ireland whilst I go and do something less boring instead, like eat Mince pies ( I almost wrote...
9 February – Celebrate the dance within
It can be a strange thing being a country's second ever participant in our favourite TV show. Especially if the first entrant did well....
Who needs what to get their Best Result: Your Nice 2023...
As well as music, Eurovision fans love statistics - and both contests are an absolute goldmine for facts, figures and number-crunching! So just before...
Albania by Monty
What a load of balls! No, I don’t mean the song, I mean the unusual headgear Rona is sporting, fashioned out of a variety...
LIVE BLOG – Semi Final 1 – First dress rehearsal
Join us live here from 16:00 local time (2pm, UK/Portugal - 3pm Western Europe) to hear what we make of the first dress rehearsal...
Those Christmas FiK songs are out
As tradition dictates we have our first christmas miracle. The 20 songs that will be fighting for the Albanian ticket to Eurovision are all...
25 August – They were swallowed by the turbulent seas
Do you remember when the contest went east? About as east as it's possible to go whilst still being in Europe? It was a...
13 September – Beat after beat, we looked in vain for...
Do you prefer a song in a language you can't understand? If you can speak English you're always in luck with the songs taking...
Belarus and Albania
I've somehow managed to walk out on Kate Ryanair, before she'd even arrived on stage. How rude! I've also annoyed the hobnob by dropping...
Albania – If anything was ever nailed on …
... it is that Mr Bushpepa is going to qualify. Eugent has been the best thing on that stage so far today. He's effortless...