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That is how you sell a good song to a European-wide audience of 107 million. Nina belts it out with simple staging and, by Christ, it works. It is proof of the old adage that anything good can also be simple.
She looks better than ever in the Vivienne Westwood frock, and far from silly in it. It also appears that RAI have found some money from somewhere. Are they prepared to splash out on an all-expenses-paid trip to Rome for a 42-strong delegation?
They very well might have to if Nina keeps performing like this. A clear top-four finish. Top one? It is up there—and, frankly, it looks better than Sweden or Russia.
