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ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

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...

30 June – Never admit, never, never, never, never

You know that thing when you've had enough of colour performances? So to redress that balance, here's one in glorious black & white. No,...

France – When a remix is a bad idea

So, the French have decided to shoe-horn some English into a perfectly decent song. I have a feeling their hand was forced by the...

France……… my whelm has never been so under…

Whilst it is unfair to compare this to Molly as we don't know what parts of the draw they are in - this looks...

11 May – I feel my eyes lighting up

You may think that the winners are the most important things to come out of the contest. They are one of them, obviously, but...

French fancies

Air-Miles Anggun (and thank you to whoever I nicked that off, I really can’t remember in order to give proper credit) is on stage...

13 October – It was time for heaven to remember me...

Some countries often go through the doldrums. No matter what they try, they can't catch the ear or eye of the juror or televoter,...

2 March – I’m a real boy, I’m the one who...

It must be daunting when you're drawn to perform last in the Eurovision Song Contest. It might have been less so when they were...

1 July – Play, play, musicians, delight me, magicians

It's good to have a really good look back in time to those earlier contests. The days of simplicity, when a singer had to...

10 February – I’m only a woman who likes you silently

Our friends in Canada keep trying to get in on the act, and who can blame them? One of its daughters even won once,...