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Belgium

The Belgian entry is chosen by either the French speaking RTBF or Flemmish VRT. Belgium first took part in 1956. The country has won once before (in 1986).

Krazy Mad Gurts

Hacksaw: Ooh Belgium. I've long thought of this as a potential dark horse riser. But watching it on the screen in the PFC, It's...

Distracted by tits and tattoos…

We've just had a break in which we availed ourselves of more beer and happened upon the Irish dancing boys having a sneaky cigarette....

Hitting all the notes – but in random order

It was 2000, a brave new world - and just for a change we were in Stockholm for Eurovision. Belgium did their usual thing and...

9 June – Did you want to devour me?

Do you ever hear a song and think that it sounds a lot like another song? It's not quite plagiarism, but there are similarities...

And the final one for today – He’s Belgian… He has...

Only five pressers today - compared to the FIFTEEN I had to go through yesterday because The Big 5 + Ukraine are doing their...

Nick’s Countdown – Belgium and Bulgaria

BELGIUM There’s a very specific category of artist that I have a particular problem with in this contest, and Hooverphonic is pretty much the entirety...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 – Part 6/37 – Belgium

BELGIUM – Strobe Lights – Red Sebastian I really disliked this song when it was originally entered in Eurosong 25. I couldn’t see the hype...
Eurovision hosts 2017

LIVE Blog: Eurovision 2017 – First semi final

Tonight at 21:00 CEST/20:00 UK/Portugal, contestants from 18 countries will compete for ten spots in the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final.  You can...
Sennek

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 8 – Belgium

Both parts of Belgium seem to be getting this contest at last.  After all, even the UK is borrowing one of their backing singers. Sennek...

A matter of timing for Belgian Eurovision song

A full 24-hours ahead of schedule, the Belgians have revealed their Eurovision hand. 'A Matter of time' by Sennek (aka Laura Groeseneken) was officially...