21 February – Listen carefully to the sound of water
Do you remember the times when countries had to sing in their national languages? It was easy for some - German all the way,...
Évidemment c’est La France
Yesterday evening, La Zarra performed her Eurovision song for the first time on prime time French TV.
Starting out as a classic chanson before sidetracking...
27 July – What did you make of yourself?
It's about time we had a winner. And it's about time we had something in glorious black & white. So when those two parts...
How many composers does it take to write a Eurovision song?
Apparently, it takes a plethora of songwriters to ensure France slumps to the bottom of the table in Rotterdam. That might sound a touch...
21 September – They wanted to destroy our beliefs and our...
You may think that when Portugal won, they had been mightily unlucky to only win at its 376th attempt. Well I guess they have,...
Eurovision 2015 – Another day of rehearsals
The morning after the night before at Eurovision is always a little bit sad, with dejected fans, disappointed delegations, and some oddments of promotional...
28 February – The men of not long ago were all...
France are good at Eurovision. Well, they have been in the past. And anyone can win our favourite TV show. And wouldn't you love...
21 February – You’ll want to drink more
Language. It can always provoke debate in Eurovision circles. Free language rule or no free language rule? Song in one language or a combination...
Barbara Pravi: I’ve made no concessions
Barbara Pravi will represent France at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam with the song ‘Voilà’. The song takes inspiration from the chanson...
France first rehearsal
France is next. I haven't really rated this but I am interested in what she does on stage as in the video she looks...