Strong submission numbers for Estonian Eesti Laul 2026
Estonia’s broadcaster Eesti Rahvusringhääling (ERR) has revealed that 171 songs have been submitted for Eesti Laul 2026 — slightly fewer than the previous year’s 175,...
Estonia confirms: Eesti Laul 2026 submissions open Friday
ERR, the Estonian public broadcaster, has announced submissions for Eesti Laul 2026 will open this Friday — and, crucially, that Eesti Laul will not...
29 June – Lying here naked and staring at the phone
Woo-hoo! It's duo time today. That delicious mix of two singers. Well, it's delicious when they do work together. Or it could be a...
19 June – Do you hear me screaming?
While we love our contest for its singing, many of them incorporate the element of dance into their stage show too. This extra thing...
12 June – I only want to think about you
Hooray! A legend's birthday! Well, we think he is anyway. It's from the time when a certain Baltic nation started to show us what...
11 May – Did somebody say it’s gonna be easy
That thing when your country wins, meaning you have to host next year. If you're that winning broadcaster, it must be a year-long headache....
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 – Estonia
ESTONIA – Espresso Macchiato – Tommy Cash
There are times, dear reader where the words 'Oh DO fuck off' are entirely appropriate... and this is...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 Part 11 – Estonia
Espresso Macchiato by Tommy Cash
As Eurovision fans pore over 2025’s offerings one genre keeps rising to the fore: the ‘joke’ or ‘novelty’ entry....
Eurovision Countdown 2025: Estonia is baffling
EstoniaTommy Cash – Espresso Macchiato
There are novelty entries, and then there’s whatever Espresso Macchiato is trying to be. Tommy Cash, Estonia’s resident agent of...
Nick “does” 2025 – Estonia
ESTONIA – Espresso Macchiato – Tommy Cash
Well, this is interesting. I’m having to take a second shot at writing this one, because my first...