Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2022 – Part 22 – Latvia
Citi Zēni - Eat Your Salad
If someone had told me this song was written by two teenage boys who spend their out of school...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 Part 21/37 – Latvia
Tautumeitas - Bur Man Laimi
As you know, dear reader, I’m currently holed up at His Majesty's National Health Service, declared medically fit but in...
Latvia First Rehearsal (out of order remember…)
Well it came and didn't exactly conquer. The singers are OK, but the "F" in FLY seemed to have totally "f"ed the performance more...
Latvia: lovely boots and not a willy in sight
Triana Park complete the first semi-final with an energetic performance. She looks great, with a multi-length hairdo, chopped with sharp edges, in yellow and...
18 July – I’m falling apart, what can I do
Each country enters our favourite TV show with high hopes. After all, their host broadcaster and national public have put their faith in the...
Mo’s Eurovision 2023 Countdown: Latvia
Putting aside the truly awful video, Aijā is a tough listen.
From the mismatched verse and chorus to the underwhelming vocal, every aspect of this...
Right, less us and more them
The Latvian pirates were our major reason for getting up early this morning for a 9:30 start, and I'm not sure that they were...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 27 – Latvia
The keen-eyed among you will have worked out that this should have been part 26 but hey, that's life!
Now if you are named after...
Latvia – the queen of, well, maybe the gloaming
Samanta Tina has arrived. She’s already been seen strutting up and down outside the Ahoy arena. What kind of glorious nonsense is she going...
31 March – Pa-ra-ra-pa pa-ra-ra-pa pa-rade
For some, taking part in our favourite TV show becomes all-consuming. They try, and try, and try to win that golden ticket to a...