Israel starts search for 2021 Eurovision song
Israeli broadcaster KAN is looking for a song to take to Rotterdam next May. Eden Alene returns to Eurovision as their representative and will...
17 September – I prayed for a bit of luck
Who are your favourite writers of Eurovision songs? Brendan Graham? Søren Bundgaard? Thomas Gustafsson? Or is it our old friends Messrs Siegel and Meinunger?
The...
14 September – Brown eyes or not, you love your children
Did you ever spot a certain thing between 1967 and 1977? Yes, a country near the middle of Europe stopped participating. this was even...
12 September – The hours flee slowly in the night
We like taking chances here, and I'll wager that, unless you've down your research, you may not know today's song. It's probably never ever...
11 September – Oh, but then I turned and you were...
It's all very well being a singer, but you need that right song to sing in the first place. It could be one you've...
7 September – What colour is the sun?
It's an odd coincidence that the writers of the song sung by yesterday's birthday also wrote the song by today's birthday girl.
We should remember...
5 September – Ooh… playboy, I want to live with you
Our friends in Belgium are a curious bunch. Plucky as ever, and taking part since the first contest (1956 in case you were wondering),...
4 September – I won’t let it wake up
We celebrate all manner of things with our birthdays. The winners, the losers, the 'also-ran's. They all count, and you can guarantee that someone...
3 September – Yamma yamma yamma yamma ya…
Do you remember when countries had to sing in languages of their own country? None of this mixing it up or singing purely in...
1 September – You know we’re fooling ourselves…
The Big Five. A good thing or a bad thing? Well, they put a lot of money into our favourite TV show, so we...