Rosé’s Russia and does Azerbaijan (my favourite) scrub up?
Russia
Well well well... Many songs are a disappointment when they transfer to the Eurovision stage but I was pleasantly surprised by this watching in...
It’s Samira Efendi for Azerbaijan
With the deadline to pick and announce both singer and song getting closer, today sees another name in the frame as iTV confirms Samira...
Hairy Fairy Azeri
Heck to betsy who thought this would look cool!
I know it's supposed to be wings, but from where I sit, ten yards form a...
Nadir Rustamli to sing for Azerbaijan at Eurovision
Azerbaijan broadcaster İctimai Television has named Nadir Rustamli as the act they're sending to Turin to represent Azerbaijan at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest.
Rustamli...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 5 – Azerbaijan
Chingiz’s sexuality is the exact embodiment of what this song is. It wants to be everything; both Middle Eastern and disco stomper, and yet...
17 April – Mesmerising
It was in 2020 when things changed. That contest we were all looking forward to in Rotterdam was almost upon us, and then it...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 5/37 – Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan used to be known as the country that would pay the Swedes to get decent results and, indeed, their only win in this...
Azerbaijan – Hasn’t da mooooosik died 2 years ago?
This song is 2012's Azeri entry. You could transplant that song and this one and you'd never notice the difference. A wolf's in sheep's...
Some good reasons not to make a ‘lyric video’
Lyric videos rose to prominence in the 2010s, even though George Michael and Prince had already toyed with the concept in the 1980s and early 1990s...
Azerbaijan completes 2022 Eurovision line-up
The final piece of the Eurovision 2022 jigsaw is in place. We now have 40 songs lined up and ready to compete on the...